by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 14, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes all high-level appointments, including that of independent directors As per the Companies Act 2013, every listed public company shall have at least one-third of the total number of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 14, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
”It’s clear that the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred investors to place more emphasis on ESG performance. There are positive signs that this is starting to translate into action, although both companies and investors need to take bolder steps to put ESG...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 14, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Ahead of the Glasgow talks, the United Nations had set three criteria for success, and none of them were achieved. The U.N.’s criteria included pledges to cut carbon dioxide emissions in half by 2030, $100 billion in financial aid from rich nations to poor, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 14, 2021 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
In 2018, the government launched PMJDY 2.0 with enhanced features and benefits. Under the new version, the government decided to shift focus from ‘Every Household’ to ‘Every Unbanked Adult’ and free accidental insurance cover on RuPay cards was doubled to Rs 2 lakh...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
‘. The Union health ministry, via a counter affidavit filed in the High Court of Bombay at Goa on October 8, had stated that “vaccination for COVID-19 is a matter of social obligation and is in larger public interest”. New Delhi: A recent survey by a...