by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
GENEVA: Covid-19 appears likely to develop into a seasonal disease, the United Nations said Thursday, cautioning though against relaxing pandemic-related measures simply based on meteorological factors. More than a year after the novel coronavirus first surfaced in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi, Social media platforms WhatsApp and Instagram suffered a major outage on Friday night, but the services resumed after some time. Many WhatsApp users reported inability to send and receive messages, while Instagram too was down during the period. Independent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Technology
Mumbai: The country's largest lender State Bank of India(SBI) has seen a perceptible increase in the number transactions happening at its multiple digital channels, with the percentage moving from 60 per cent in the pre-pandemic period to 67 per cent currently,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Regulation
Hydearbad: Amidst rising claims on account of Covid-19 pandemic, the insurance regulator IRDAI has reminded the insurers about their duties and responsibilities towards policy holders in the matter of claims settlement without fail. It is essential that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: A day after Maharashtra witnessed the highest one-day spike of 25,833 COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said lockdown is an option but he trusts people to follow the norms on their own. Talking to reporters in Nandurbar,...