by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 20, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
This year’s monsoon opened with India’s fifth-driest June on record and rainfall almost 40% below normal levels, followed by a sudden deluge early this month — when about a month’s worth of precipitation was dumped on cities like Mumbai in a single week. An...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 20, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Earlier, the Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has directed ship owners, ship managers and Recruitment and Placement Service Licence (RPSL) companies to avoid deploying Indian seafarers on vessels undertaking voyages through the Strait of Hormuz...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Novo Nordisk said about two in three people in India have fatty liver disease, highlighting the country’s large potential patient population. Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said that India’s drug regulator has approved its obesity drug Wegovy for the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The court made the observations when an investigation officer informed it that the social media platform X was not providing the URL ID and IP address of the handle on which the petitioner’s alleged obscene videos and photographs were posted.Under the circumstances,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
The acquisition follows recent regulatory foreign direct investment (“FDI”) changes in India, which now allow foreign insurers to increase their shareholdings in local insurance companies to 100% This is the second deal in the Indian insurance sector in a...