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The development comes at a time of increased credit growth and digital adoption in the MSME sector. Source

The plan provides a fixed daily cash benefit for policyholders hospitalised due to illness or accidents. It also includes coverage for accidental death and partial disability. Source

There is no nationwide public holiday in July. However, banks will be shut on all Sundays and on the second and fourth Saturdays, along with certain state-specific holidays. Source

India observes National Insurance Awareness Day on June 28. Lately, the focus is shifting from reactive healthcare to proactive wellness. Insurers are no longer just offering coverage for emergencies — they’re embedding wellness like features that allow customers to earn rewards for walking 10,000 steps, into their health plans Source

AI-driven scrutiny is tightening around deduction claims and high-value transactions this tax season. Expert warns that mismatches in AIS or missing documents could lead to notices and penalties. Source

According to the report, 61% of urban households remain financially exposed to a single hospitalisation event despite owning some form of insurance. The study finds that many policies are either underpowered or misunderstood. Source

Here’s a detailed tax calendar to help you stay compliant and avoid late fees or penalties: Source

Experts indicate that the short-term rental segment is maturing, with buyers showing more awareness of what drives performance — location, durability, and management quality. Source

The advisory comes amid efforts to widen insurance penetration and make the sector more inclusive, especially in underserved and rural areas. Source

World Gold Council expected 2025 to be a modest year after the breakneck rally in 2024. However, the precious metal has already broken the 2024 record, and if the latest estimates hold, this might be the best year since 1979. Source