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Time to review insurance cover; and buy art: Top personal finance stories

Our best stories this week explain how to review a key component of your financial portfolio and how to invest in art

Wait time for German visa appointment for Indians is only two to five days

Germany has witnessed a surge in popularity among Indian students seeking to pursue higher education abroad.

Ammunition manufacturing: MoD inks Rs 5,336 cr contract with BEL

The 10-year contract between the defence ministry and BEL has been signed for the procurement of electronic fuzes for Indian Army

Lanco Amarkantak Power creditors to vote on Adani Power's Rs 4,100 cr bid

An unsolicited bid of Rs 3,650 crore was submitted by Adani Power, which was later improved to Rs 4,100 crore

Biocon considers selling generic API biz; turn into biosimilar major

The generic API business has been one of the primary businesses for Biocon, however, in recent years, the segment's contribution towards the company's consolidated financials has declined

Family of Indian national charged in plot to kill Pannun approaches SC

The plea, filed by Nikhil Gupta's family, seeks Indian government's intervention in extradition proceedings initiated by the US

NCLAT refuses to stay Zee-Sony merger, case now to be heard in January

IDBI Bank and Axis Finance had challenged the August 10, 2023, order of the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), which approved the Zee-Sony merger

After Sachin Tendulkar, BCCI to retire MS Dhoni's iconic number 7 jersey

The only other Indian cricketer to have been given the honour is Sachin Tendulkar. In 2017, the BCCI decided to put his number 10 jersey off the shelf for the new players

Maldives opts out of hydrology agreement with Indian Navy signed in 2019

The Maldives has decided to pull out of the 2019 agreement for cooperation in the field of hydrology between Indian Navy and Maldives National Defence Force

Over 40 crore in India don't have health insurance: Report

The report found that the lack of health insurance was due to lower penetration, coverage inadequacy, and rising healthcare costs

Loan EMIs to rise! SBI hikes MCLR by up to 10 basis points

According to the SBI website, only the overnight rate has remained unchanged. As of December 15, the MCLR for the one-year tenure has been raised to 8.65 per cent, up from 8.55 per cent

BCCI may launch new cricket league in T10 format next year: Report

This comes at a time when the league with the shortest form of cricket, the 20-over Indian Premier League, has seen a rise in viewership as well as valuation

'No will to live': UP judge alleges sexual harassment, CJI seeks report

'I have no will to live anymore. I have been rendered to a walking corpse in the last year and a half,' said the woman judge in her letter to the CJI

Railways give thumbs up to Rs 1 trn plan to do away with waiting lists

The Indian Railways plans to procure 7,000-8,000 new train sets over the next 15 years to make train travel more efficient and eliminate waiting lists

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy raises Rs 1,500 crore through QIP

Proceeds will be used to reduce debt and capitalise on the solar engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) markets in India and overseas

Zydus Lifesciences gets final FDA nod for Darunavir for HIV-1 treatment

According to market research firm IQVIA, Darunavir Tablets, 75 mg, 150 mg, 600 mg, and 800 mg had annual sales of $275 million in the US

Motorola working to double its exports with focus on North American market

Motorola exported more than 1 million units of smartphones from India in 2022. These were manufactured locally by the contract manufacturer, Dixon Technologies

Delhi AQI: Air quality in parts of city improves from 'very poor' to 'poor'

The Supreme Court has emphasised the need for collective efforts by state governments to combat this issue and prevent reoccurrence of poor AQI every winter

Mahindra Finance to foray into life, health, and general insurance

The company will initially invest Rs 5 crore to Rs 10 crore towards technology, hiring and training and certification