by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As more states went for lockdown-like restrictions to battle the raging second COVID-19 wave, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed that use of lockdown should be the ''last resort'' and that the focus should rather be on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2021 | Indian News, Life
Mumbai: Bouncing back from prolonged Covid 19 pandemic disruptions, the life insurance industry, at Rs 2,78 trillion, has recorded 7.50 per cent year on year(Y-O-Y) growth in its new premium income during FY 2020-21. Though,state owned Life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: The Maharashtra cabinet favours a "strict lockdown" and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is likely to make an announcement in this regard on Wednesday, a senior minister said here. Public Works Minister Eknath Shinde and Health Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Centre is working with state governments to save lives and livelihoods. She said this during an interaction with industry chambers on concerns of India Inc with respect to the second wave...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's daily COVID-19 cases retreated from record levels on Tuesday, but stayed above the 200,000 marks for a sixth straight day, with cases increasing by 259,170 over the last 24 hours. Deaths from COVID-19 rose by a record 1,761 to reach a total of...