India’s life insurance sector experienced a nearly 13% surge in new business premiums in May 2025, reaching ₹30,463 crore, driven primarily by private insurers. However, policy sales declined by 10.4% due to the new surrender value guidelines. Group business led the growth, while individual segments saw muted performance, with private insurers shifting towards higher-value policies.
LME approves Adani’s major copper smelter in India as listed brand
The London Metal Exchange has approved Adani Copper for delivery against its contracts, enabling warrant issuance from July 10. Produced by Adani Enterprises’ Kutch Copper