by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Direct physical damage is estimated at $6.7 billion (range of $4.7 billion to $8.7 billion), driven by losses to housing and economic assets, according to the preliminary assessment. This does not include infrastructure damage, wider economic disruption and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araqchi, said responsibility for returning maritime traffic in the strait to pre-war levels lay solely with Tehran and urged others not to intervene “in Iran’s administration of the strait”. DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
And across Europe, “more than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded since 21 June linked to high temperatures in Europe, Heat stress is often called the ‘silent killer’ – and European homes, workplaces and schools were not built for these...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | Indian News, Technology
“It has been observed that a large-scale malware distribution campaign is targeting WhatsApp Desktop and WhatsApp Web users. The campaign distributes malicious Visual Basic Script (VBScript) files through direct messages on the platform,” CertIn said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The initiatives being launched include citizen-facing applications, provider-focused solutions, interoperability frameworks, registries and data standards. They are expected to enhance accessibility, efficiency and interoperability across the healthcare ecosystem...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
The email contained a forged letter on the Cyber Police letterhead, a fake legal notice and a fabricated court order carrying the forged signature and seal of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Thiruvananthapuram, officials said. The email directed the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Technology
The plea sought a direction that the Centre and other concerned authorities, in consultation with all states and Union territories, “frame within a time-bound period a national minimum fire and life safety compliance, audit, disclosure and accountability...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life
Over ₹56 lakh was awarded to the two children, including a toddler whose right leg was amputated below the knee, and a five-year-old girl who suffered severe facial disfigurement and head trauma. This money has been ordered into a fixed deposit in a nationalized bank...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“Yes, we want to maintain the security of the Strait of Hormuz. We want to protect the environment of the Strait of Hormuz. We must establish an insurance mechanism so that ships involved in incidents or encountering problems are covered to reduce their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2026 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Technology
Union Health Minister J P Nadda will launch an e-Sushrut clinic, a simplified HMIS developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), aimed at addressing the digital needs of small clinics, primary health centres, health and wellness centres,...