by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Wednesday extended the scope of 'tokenisation' to several consumer devices, including laptops, desktops, wearables like wristwatches and bands, as well as Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Tokenisation, which aims at improving the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Technology
New Delhi: The government will soon launch a special incentive scheme to support 75 start-ups in areas of telemedicine, digital health and artificial intelligence, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. The scheme will be launched by the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2021 | Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai: Government to have some presence in life insurance, general insurance and reinsurance, said finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday in Mumbai. On the government's plans to reduce stakes in insurers, Sitharaman said the government will go...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The majority of Indians experienced no or only mild side effects after taking two doses of COVID-19 vaccines Covishield and Covaxin, a survey conducted across the country said. A massive COVID-19 vaccination drive was launched in India on January 16,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Zurich: Swiss Re and Climeworks, a leading specialist in carbon dioxide air capture technology, are partnering to combat climate change. The partners signed the world's first long-term purchase agreement for direct air capture and storage of carbon dioxide,...