To effectively narrow the insurance gap in India, collaboration between government and private entities is crucial, as technology alone is insufficient. While AI holds the promise to connect more individuals with insurance, accessibility issues persist. Special attention is needed for the often-overlooked ‘missing middle’ demographic. Establishing consumer trust and providing adequate coverage are key to…

As families shrink and longevity rises, senior living offers independence, companionship and security. But the comfort comes at a real cost.

Strong volume growth and lower input costs boosted margins in the June quarter, with the company saying it does not expect further pricing action in the near term.

Apple is developing a screenless fitness tracker to rival Whoop, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Prototypes pair a thin fabric band with a sensor-packed computing module. Backed by Tim Cook and Eddy Cue, the project is in an early stage, and Apple hasn’t decided whether to launch it. If it does, the band is unlikely…

Six-year-old boy drowns in water-filled pit

Akshay Kumar is gearing up for a riveting transformation in Haiwaan, where he will deliver a portrayal of a psychopath. He shared his intense preparation process on Kaun Banega Crorepati, detailing how his police acquaintances provided him with valuable insights into the nuanced behaviors of real-life psychopaths. Rejecting exaggerated expressions, he intends to resonate genuinely…