by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 24, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“This initiative to estimate platform gig workers is a half-step as there are a large number of informal gig workers who are not on any platform,” said K.R. Shyam Sundar, a labour economist and a former professor at XLRI Jamshedpur. NEW DELHI: India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 8, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Regulation
The move addresses excessive trade mark-ups and aims to improve affordability while ensuring continued availability of these life-saving medicines.The measure is expected to reduce medicine prices by up to 70% and help cancer patients save ₹2,500 crore annually,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life
The government order directed the SIT to conduct a comprehensive investigation into all fraud complaints received from insurance companies and submit investigation reports to the government without delay through the Director General and Inspector General of Police....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 21, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“Given that most concerns of the unions have been substantially addressed, that the remaining demand continues to be examined, and that the Government continues to proactively introduce welfare measures for the banking workforce, bank employees are urged to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
“To collectively strengthen our efforts to combat this harm, Meta will now report child safety matters directly to the cybercrime portal managed by I4C,” the spokesperson said. New Delhi:Amid a government crackdown on child sexual abuse and other harmful...
