by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
MUMBAI/AHMEDABAD: Parts of India have recorded dramatic falls in the number of deaths at a time when funeral parlours were bracing for a surge amid the coronavirus crisis. Some experts said the trend suggested that deaths from COVID-19, which are recorded...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
WASHINGTON: Senior World Bank officials on Friday warned that developing economies could see a deeper recession than currently expected if consumption and investment do not rebound quickly after the coronavirus pandemic.In a blog posting on the Bank’s website,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: Industries cannot be forced to pay wages to their employees during the coronavirus-induced lockdown, BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, who chairs the parliamentary panel on labour, said on Monday. Amid the countrywide lockdown to check the spread of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Hyderabad: After asking the insurers to be fiscally prudent to guard their sovency positions in the days of Covid-19 Pandemic and ongoing nationwide lockdown, the insurance regulator IRDA has asked the insurer not to pay any dividends to their promoters...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The total number of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases in India has reached 23,502, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). 1,684 fresh Covid-19 cases were reported in past 24 hours. The death toll from coronavirus rose to 718 as 37...