by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
ICEYE’s Flood Early Warning data is available 96 hours before each potential flood, showing the areas most likely to experience flooding. During each flood, data on the total extent of the flood water is provided every 24 hours. The complete extent and depth of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2024 | Briefs, Health, Non-Life, Technology
In partnership with Red Health, ACKO, the tech-first insurer, has added a unique feature of booking an ambulance on its mobile app. The feature is currently available in Bangalore, and will go live in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Kolkata in coming weeks. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2024 | Briefs, Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on Monday said it has come out with its first unit-linked product which aligns distributor payouts to their customers’ fund value. Customers can choose from an array of 21 funds under this product, comprising 13 equity and four...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
Exxon, Shell, TotalEnergies, and Eni have all sought to leave Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger delta in recent years citing security concerns, including theft and sabotage, to focus on deepwater drilling. However, their exits have been delayed by regulatory hurdles. Major oil...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The November 2015 dam collapse at the Samarco iron ore mine near the town of Mariana, Minas Gerais, caused a vast flow of mud and mining waste that buried a nearby village, killing 19 people, leaving hundreds homeless and polluting the Doce River, a major river that...
