by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Overall, the CWC has flagged flood concerns in 20 locations, primarily in Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal. New Delhi: Twenty river sites across India remain under flood risk, with one location in Assam and two in Bihar experiencing severe flood...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The Commission proposed lowering the Group of Seven (G7) nations’ price cap from $60 a barrel to $45 barrel in June in its 18th package of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. The G7 price cap, aimed at curbing Russia’s ability to finance the war in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Shipowners now have to pay about 1% of a ship’s value if they want to pass through the Red Sea, said Marcus Baker, global head of marine cargo and logistics at Marsh McLennan, the world’s largest insurance broker. That’s up from 0.2% to 0.3% in recent months, a period...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News, Technology
“Diesel trucks, though constituting only 3 per cent of the total vehicle population, contribute to 42 per cent of transport-related greenhouse gas emissions and significantly worsen air pollution. This pioneering scheme represents India’s first dedicated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
The BSE Insurance Index is derived from the constituents of BSE 1000 Index that are classified under the insurance industry.This new index can be used for running passive strategies such as ETFs and Index Funds as well as gauging the performance of various sectors in...