From heatwaves to heavy rains: How parametric insurance works

From heatwaves to heavy rains: How parametric insurance works

Another summer of extreme temperatures and the prospect of heavy rains have once again highlighted the financial impact of weather-related disruptions. Crop losses, supply-chain interruptions, event cancellations and business downtime are becoming part of the risks associated with erratic weather patterns. One insurance product designed specifically around such measurable events is parametric insurance. Unlike traditional…

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Markets may stay neutral despite tensions; 3-5% dips are buying opportunities: Sohum AMC

Navin Fluorine bulls expect stock to test ₹8,400 levels after Q4 results; Check upside potential

Shares of Navin Fluorine International Ltd. declined in-line with the market sentiment, on Thursday, April 30, even as brokerages were positive on the stock post its fourth quarter earnings. Jefferies and DAM Capital both have maintained their respective “buy” ratings on the stock and see up to a 24% potential upside. The highest price target…

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Vir Das slams delivery app for sending fake watch after charging Rs 50,000: 'Full scam, their customer device agent said...' |

Vir Das slams delivery app for sending fake watch after charging Rs 50,000: ‘Full scam, their customer device agent said…’ |

Comedian-actor Vir Das recently took to social media to call out a troubling experience he allegedly had with food and grocery delivery platform Zepto. The actor claimed that he was delivered a counterfeit Apple Watch despite paying nearly Rs 50,000 for the product, and alleged that his concerns were initially met with little support from…

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Umling La Pass: Meet 'Dadi ji': The 80-year-old woman who defied odds by reaching Umling La Pass, the highest motorable pass in the world

Umling La Pass: Meet ‘Dadi ji’: The 80-year-old woman who defied odds by reaching Umling La Pass, the highest motorable pass in the world

An eighty-year-old woman, Dadi Ji, has achieved a remarkable feat by reaching Umling La Pass. This location is recognized as the world’s highest motorable pass, standing at nineteen thousand twenty-four feet. Her journey, documented by The Travelist, has gained significant attention across social media platforms. Dadi Ji’s accomplishment serves as an inspiration, demonstrating that age…

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'Like daughter to me': Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre denies hitting woman doctor, blames 'camera angle' | Mumbai News

‘Like daughter to me’: Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre denies hitting woman doctor, blames ‘camera angle’ | Mumbai News

Responding to the controversy, Mhatre said he had not raised his hand against the doctor and attributed the impression created by the CCTV footage to the camera angle. MUMBAI: Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre on Wednesday expressed regret over the altercation at a civic-run hospital in Dombivli, while denying allegations that he assaulted a female…

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