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Depending on the strategy used to mitigate climate change, estimates suggest that thehealth savings from reduced air pollution could be between 1.4-2.5 times greater than the costs of climate change mitigation, globally.Health costs from air pollution include medical treatment, patient care, and lost productivity.
India-So far 80% bank accounts, 60% mobile connections linked with Aadhaar
Out of the 1.09 billion banks accounts, almost 870 million have been seed with Aadhaar, said the official of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which issues the national ID number.Of this, 58 0 million have already been verified while in case of the rest the authentication process is underway with the documents that have been submitted to the banks, the official said.
India-FPI outflow hits five-month high of Rs 110 billion in February
Cash-rich PSU general insurer may be asked to buy out smaller ones
Equifax says insurance covers $75 mn in breach costs, total losses to exceed $600 mn
Equifax carried cyber liability coverage, which market sources say was led by London-based Beazley P.L.C. Total costs of the breach, which compromised sensitive data of more than 147 million consumers, could be“well over $600 million,” after including costs to resolve government investigations into the incident and civil lawsuits against the firm,
Porsche could build flying taxis, says sales chief
Porsche would join a raft of companies working on designs for flying cars in anticipation of a shift in the transport market away from conventional cars to self-driving vehicles shared via ride-hailing apps.Volkswagen’s auto designer Italdesign and Airbus (AIR.PA) at last year’s Geneva auto show presented a two-seater flying car, called Pop.Up, designed to avoid gridlock on city roads.
RMS appoints Karen White as CEO
Videocon exits general insurance biz, sells stakes to DP Jindal and Axis’s Enam Sec
Antarctic Sea Ice Shrinks For Second-Straight Year
Survey to find out `Size India’
The project `dubbed Size India’ implemented by the textiles ministry, with National Institute of Fashion Technology as the nodal body, involves scanning and measuring 25,000 men and women in the age group of 15-65 years across six major cities to come up with an extensive size chart that reflects the “unique Indian body structure”.
Sanjeev Nautiyal appointed as MD and CEO of SBI Life
Maruti, Mahindra, Tata Motors post double digit growth in February
Cabinet clears setting up a regulatory body NFRA to oversee auditors
Asia Pacific Employers expect workplace automation to surge in the next 3 years : Willis
India regains status as the world’s fastest growing major economy, grows 7.2 pc in the December quarter
India needs to evolve into a pensioned and insured society: Arun Jaitley
PFRDA Chairman Hemant G Contractor said that his office is considering an auto enrolment system under the National Pension System (NPS) with an element of soft compulsion, in which all the employees working in government identified sector/industries in unorganised sector would be automatically covered unless they choose to opt out.
Willis launches cyber cover for aviation business
“Willis Towers Watson Aerospace Cyber Guard is part of our integrated approach to advising companies on how to manage their cyber risks, operate more confidently in this unchartered territory and ultimately protect their brand,” said Jason Saunders, president, Willis Towers Watson Aerospace, North America.
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Officers’ Associations brace up for mergers of three PSU general Insurers
It was felt that IT would be the major challenge as far as merger is concerned since all the companies are working on completely separate system. Since New India Assurance Officers Association expressed their reservation on merger of four companies, so it was for the time being decided that strategies would be formulated keeping in view of the interest of the three companies