by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Bengaluru: Plum, an employee health insurance start-up, has rolled out LGBTQ partner cover for companies, allowing employees to enroll same-sex partners in their corporate health insurance policy. Plum palns to building the highest quality and most...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Finance Ministry on Friday said the economy has started showing signs of revival from the impact of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on the back of targeted fiscal relief, monetary policy and a rapid vaccination drive. “The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
Mumbai: India’s risk-averse lenders are emerging as one of the biggest hurdles to the speed of the nation’s recovery from the pandemic-induced downturn, as they hold back credit when the economy needs it the most. Loans to companies and individuals...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday urged the Centre to waive GST and customs duty on a life-saving drug to be imported from the US for the treatment of a child suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Kochi: There has to be some government control over the money being collected via crowdfunding for the treatment of rare diseases and every ''Tom, Dick and Harry'' cannot be permitted to raise funds like this, the Kerala High Court said on Friday. The...
