by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 22, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai, July 22: With Rs 602 crore of Covid -19 claim outgo, the net profit of ICICI Lombard General Insurance has plunged by 61 per cent year on year to Rs 152 crore in Q1 FY2022 as compared to Rs 398 crore in Q1 FY2021. The largest private sector...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
NEW DELHI: India's federal cabinet approved plans on Thursday to allow 100% foreign direct investment in state-run oil companies in which a strategic stake sale is announced, a move to help privatisation of Bharat Petroleum Corp two government sources said....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 22, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Royal Dutch Shell Plc said it will appeal a ruling by a Dutch court which ordered it to cut its carbon emissions by 45% over the next decade. Shell has said it will speed up its energy transition plans in response to the order, but is looking to overturn it so...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi; India reported its highest death toll in a month on Wednesday – at nearly 4,000 – after its richest state reconciled its death count with 3,509 previously unreported fatalities, the health ministry said. Maharashtra, home to the financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Life expectancy in the United States dropped the most in more than seven decades last year as Covid-19 sent hundreds of thousands of Americans to early deaths. The pandemic's disproportionate toll on communities of color also widened existing gaps in life...