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Long-term investing: The only play in today’s market; 5 large-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 33%Belligerence is back. Both the US and Iran are hitting each other and the statements from both sides do not auger well for a peace deal. Th...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Curious case of one stock, two companies. Only one of them makes brakesOn paper this is a friction-material company. In practice, the larger force inside the company is an investment portfolio. The friction bus...
Extreme heat tests India's record milk productionIndia's booming dairy sector, a global leader, faces a significant threat from escalating heatwaves. Farmers like Neeraj Bharadwaj are witn...
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs the stock market witnesses a recovery, what one should watch for is market breadth. Also, check which sectors are leading the rally. Why...
Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 22% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhen a market is in a secular correction due to fears that the economy might take a hit for some reason, the fall is generally across the b...
In times of war: Take a risk or manage it; different, yet same. 6 small-caps from different sectors with upside potential of up to 29%Picking the right stock is easier said than done. Especially when valuations are not cheap and noise levels are high. When we say noise lev...
Climate crisis is a gender issue, women face higher risks, less representationClimate change disproportionately impacts women, who are often excluded from decision-making despite their crucial roles in crisis response...
India considers introducing nationwide climate-linked insurance schemeIndia's government is in early talks with local insurers to design a nationwide climate-linked insurance program. This parametric model wou...
India's farm insurance proves costly for most vulnerableIndian farmers facing climate-vulnerable conditions are hindered by high premiums and lower payouts in the national crop insurance scheme. ...
Centre orders insurance firm to pay Rs 225 cr to Maharashtra farmers in a weekThe Central government ordered an insurance company to settle pending crop insurance claims worth up to Rs 225 crore for approximately 2 la...
Heavy crop-damage payouts likely by insurance firmsPayment for damaged rice, cotton, oilseeds, pulses, sugarcane and horticulture crops will be paid under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yoja ...
Government to soon launch farmer-friendly crop insurance scheme: Narendra Singh TomarLooking to increase benefits under PMFBY after states’ feedback: Tomar
Farmers still unaware of details of PMFBY: SurveyThe PMFBY, launched in 2016, is the most important tool today to insure agriculture against climate and other risks.
- World Bank interested in expanding satellite-based flood insurance scheme: IWMI
Patna, Feb 23 (IANS) After the success of the pilot project on Index-Based Flood Insurance (IBFI) for farmers in Bihar, the World Bank has ...
Who's benefitting from farm insurance?Insurance company insiders too claimed that delay in transfer of 'subsidies' from state government delayed claim payments.
Crop insurance needed because of climate change: CSEThe Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently approved the new crop insurance scheme -- Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojn...
Cyclone Hudhud may leave crop insurance claims worth Rs 1,500 crore in its wakeThe two states were hit by a similar storm a year earlier. Cyclone Phailin in 2013 had also cost Rs 1,500 crore to insurers.
- Crop cover no relief for drought-hit farmers
Farmers covered under the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) will have to wait another year to receive their claims despite 316 ...
- Farm ministry to spend additional Rs 250 crore on crop insurance
The agriculture ministry is likely to spend an additional Rs 250 crore in 2007-08 on farm insurance.