by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
The US Central Command acknowledged the strike on the vessel saying it violated the ongoing US blockade of the Iranian ports by attempting to transport oil from Iran. New Delhi:India on Wednesday summoned the United States charge d’affaires to strongly protest a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The increase in Gulf producers’ ships going dark to sneak through undetected by Iran is at the heart of the rise in flows, coinciding with a period where the US has been helping ships navigate through the waterway. The recent volumes add to signs that the oil market...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
President Donald Trump said he retaliated against the Islamic Republic for shooting down an American Apache helicopter near the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran didn’t confirm shooting down the aircraft and said it was reconsidering whether to persist with negotiations in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy
El Niño is characterized by a warming of the Pacific Ocean that alters global weather patterns, which can damage crops and strain power grids. Even before the declaration, its impact has been felt across various regions, from a delayed start to the Indian monsoon to a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Indian News, Life
“The proposed combination envisages acquisition of 2.80 per cent of the expanded equity capital of Shriram Life Insurance Company Ltd (SLIC) through a preferential issue by Sanlam Emerging Markets (Mauritius) Ltd (SEMM),” the regulator said in a release. New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
“A notable feature of the month was the consumer response to May fuel-price revisions: dealers reported a visible rise in enquiries for fuel-efficient and alternative-powertrain options, reflected in the two-wheeler EV share climbing to 9.25 per cent from 6.11...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Doctors and drug distributors said supplies of drugs such as cisplatin and carboplatin, used to treat cancers of the lung, ovaries and gall bladder, have been tight in recent weeks. Kumar Ajit spent more than a week calling dozens of pharmacies in India before he...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Since 2023, Mumbai-based IRClass has de-classed 235 ships from its registry, mainly oil tankers and also a few gas carriers, the non-profit organisation’s Executive Chairman Arun Sharma said. LONDON:India’s ship safety certifier is taking a tougher stance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Indian News
For many families and eyewitnesses, the tragedy did not end with the crash. Ahmedabad: Almost a year after the AI 171 plane crash in Ahmedabad claimed 260 lives, grief has not faded for the victims’ families as some still fear boarding a flight, while others are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
“India remains a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction market within the Asia Pacific region. Large-scale developments face a range of natural hazards, including floods and earthquakes, with increasing focus on robust risk management from the outset. To navigate...
