by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 14, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai: With Covid-19 pandemic hitting global re/insurnace business, GIC Re, despite having a higher investment income, on Friday reported a year- on year(Y-o-Y) rise of 38 % in net losses to Rs 771.73 crore for the June 2021 quarter on the back of huge...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
As the pandemic has progressed, researchers have begun to understand how COVID-19 impacts our bodies. Early in the pandemic, risk factors such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes were quickly associated with an increased risk of severe illness and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 14, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life
For two years, New York temporarily set aside its usual time limit on civil lawsuits in order to allow victims of childhood sexual abuse to sue churches, hospitals, schools, camps, scout groups and other institutions and people they hold responsible for enabling...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 13, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Earth sizzled in July and became the hottest month in 142 years of recordkeeping, U.S. weather officials announced. As extreme heat waves struck parts of the United States and Europe, the globe averaged 62.07 degrees (16.73 degrees Celsius) last month, beating out the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 13, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
High levels of chronic disease in India, such as diabetes and hypertension, helped stoke the brutal coronavirus waves that hit world’s second-most populous nation during the pandemic, researchers said. The findings from one of the few large-scale studies...