by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday indefinitely barred Mastercard Inc (MA.N) from issuing new debit or credit cards to domestic customers for violating data storage rules, dealing a blow to the U.S. company in a key market. In a notification,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
A record number of Americans died of drug overdoses last year as pandemic lockdowns made getting treatment difficult and dealers laced more drugs with a powerful synthetic opioid, according to data released on Wednesday and health officials. U.S. deaths from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: The risks are real and rising because the pace of vaccination has slowed down to under 3.4 million doses daily from 4 million earlier and also as many as 45% of the daily infections are being reported from rural areas, points Tanvee Gupta-Jain, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: India was the single largest source of government requests for account information that Twitter received during the July-December 2020 period, accounting for 25 per cent of the global volume, the microblogging platform said on Wednesday. This is the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life
Paris: Alcohol consumption was linked to 4 percent of all new global cancer cases last year, according to a study published Wednesday, as researchers warned of an urgent need to alert people of the risks. Men accounted for more than three quarters of the estimated...
