by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life
“Two persons were killed and 20 injured as 18 coaches of Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed near Barabamboo. Rescue operations are on and an NDRF team is rushing to the spot,” DC West Singhbhum Kuldeep Chaudhary, who is camping at the accident site, told PTI....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Risk Management
Kerala Chief Secretary V. Venu told local media, “Around 2 a.m., landslides took place at least two to three times. At this point, few affected areas are cut off. The weather is also adverse for NDRF teams to go to some of these affected areas. Everyone is on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Briefs, Non-Life, Reinsurance
ICICI Lombard has announced its collaboration with Karnataka Bank.The entire range of insurance products of ICICI Lombard General Insurance will now be accessible across Karnataka Bank’s 915 branches, reaching over 13 million customers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Jessica Schappell The risks facing the region are getting more complex and a recent Beazley report found that 44% of businesses in Singapore believe they operate in a high-risk environment. London: Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, announced the appointment of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“Heat stress is taking a heavy and dangerous toll on billions of workers worldwide.” Celeste Drake, ILO Deputy Director-General ILO estimates that excessive heat contributes to 22.87 million occupational injuries annually, resulting in 18,970 deaths and...