Health Insurance Premiums Jump 23% in 3 Years

Average individual health insurance premiums have increased by 23% from 2022-23 to 2024-25, reaching Rs 11,188 crore. Despite lower claims, policyholders see no benefits as companies profit.

Reliance Acquires Beauty Brand Pahadi Local

Reliance Retail Ventures has acquired the direct-to-consumer beauty brand Pahadi Local, marking a strategic move to strengthen its presence in the natural and organic personal care segment.

Oil Price Spike Hits Stocks; RIL Bucks Trend with Refining Gains

Surging crude oil prices above $120/barrel pressured oil & gas and paint stocks, with BPCL, HPCL, GAIL, and Asian Paints falling sharply. Reliance Industries rose 1.4% on strong refining margins, while ICICI Securities warns of Nifty impact if prices stay

Rajasthan Hotels Face LPG Crisis Amid Supply Shortage

Oil marketing companies have directed distributors to stop fresh bookings for commercial LPG cylinders in Rajasthan, impacting hotels, restaurants, and vendors. The move aims to prioritize domestic households amid global supply disruptions.

GMDA Tenders Rs 755 Crore Elevated Corridor for Gurugram's SPR

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority has invited bids for a Rs 755 crore project to build a 4.2 km elevated corridor on Southern Peripheral Road, aiming to create a signal-free route from Vatika Chowk to NH-48 and ease traffic congestion.

Bengaluru Hotels Face LPG Crisis Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Hotels and eateries in Bengaluru report severe commercial LPG shortages, with only 10% receiving supply. The Bangalore Hotels Association warns of temporary closures if the situation persists, citing government prioritization of domestic consumers.

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