ICICI Prudential Life maintains lead in average death claim at Rs 15 lakh in FY2026
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance maintained its lead in the life insurance market in FY2026, paying…
Manipur Security Forces Arrest Militant Cadres, Recover IEDs, Drone Bomb and Arms
Security forces in Manipur carried out a series of counter-insurgency operations, leading to the arrest of suspected militant cadres and the recovery of explosives, weapons and ammunition from different parts of the state. In Kamjong district, security forces detained a senior cadre of the People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (Progressive) Organisation, or PRE-PAK (PRO), on…
Strong Utility Vehicle Demand and Domestic Growth Propel Maruti Suzuki’s September Sales
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd reported a robust 24.4 per cent increase in total sales, reaching 236,013 units in September compared to 189,665 units in the corresponding month of the previous year, according to a regulatory filing that encompasses domestic sales, international exports, and supplies to other original equipment manufacturers. The automaker’s stellar growth was significantly…
ICICI Prudential Life maintains lead in average death claim at Rs 15 lakh in FY2026
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance maintained its lead in the life insurance market in FY2026, paying an average individual death claim of Rs 15 lakh to families, according to publicly available industry disclosures. The company has retained the highest average claim value for the second consecutive year among insurers receiving more than 10,000 individual death claims…
Manipur Remembers Hijam Irawat: CM Pays Tribute to the Multifaceted Leader
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Wednesday said the life and ideals of Jana Neta Hijam Irawat continue to hold deep relevance for Manipur, and called upon government employees, civil society organisations and students to carry forward the spirit of sacrifice, service and social responsibility exemplified by the legendary leader. Speaking at the State-level…
Minister Ranoj Pegu Stresses on Nurturing Creativity at IIT Guwahati’s INDIS 2026
The Department of Design at IIT Guwahati, in collaboration with the MIT Institute of Design, Pune, successfully hosted the inaugural edition of the International Conference on Design and Innovation Studies (INDIS 2026) from September 28 to 30 at the institute’s campus. The conference brought together researchers, industry experts, policymakers, entrepreneurs and design leaders from India…
TAKL Slams Government Over Border Village Security, Warns of Fallout if Neglect Continues
The Tangkhul Aze Katamnao Long (TAKL) has strongly criticised the state and Central governments for what it described as their failure to ensure the safety of Naga-inhabited villages along Manipur’s Indo-Myanmar border, warning that prolonged neglect could push border communities to seek support from neighbouring countries, including China. Addressing a press conference at the Manipur…
NIA arrests two more accused in Manipur CM convoy attack case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two more accused, Jangminlun Singson alias Franky (44), resident of Bethel, Churachandpur, and Thangjoel Haokip alias Thangboi (21), resident of Gamphajang Tuibong, Churachandpur, in connection with the armed ambush on the convoy of the Chief Minister of Manipur. They were produced before the Special Court, Manipur (for NIA Cases),…
Strong Corporate Balance Sheets Cushion India Inc Against H2 FY27 Risks
India Inc entered the second half of FY27 with strong credit profiles despite a moderation in rating activity, according to rating agency Icra’s credit outlook. The credit ratio, which measures rating upgrades against downgrades, stood at 3.2 times in H1 FY27, improving from 2.8 times in H1 FY26 and 3.1 times in FY26. The ratio…
NIA arrests second accused in Manipur IED attack case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Thangmang Haokip, aged about 48 years, of Churachandpur, Manipur, in a case related to the improvised explosive device attack at a residential house in Tronglaobi Awang Leikai, Moirang in Manipur’sBishnupur district on April 7, 2026.Two children had died and another person was injured in the attack. Haokip is…
Nvidia Launches AI Safety Tools After Rise in Agent-Related Incidents
Nvidia has released software tools designed to improve the safety of AI agents, as technology companies confront incidents involving autonomous systems that can perform complex tasks and potentially access computer systems without adequate controls. The chipmaker said its new tools could have prevented the recently disclosed attack involving Hugging Face, an AI development platform that…
