by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Facts, Health
”It is extremely unfortunate that 17 people die each day waiting for an organ transplant in our country. Unfortunately, the organ donation rate in India is very low (0.26 per million population) as compared to many other countries, despite a sound regulatory and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Facts, Health
Multiple drugmakers have so far tried and failed to find an effective treatment for the brain-wasting disease that affects about 55 million people globally. A breakthrough would be a major boost to similar studies being run by Roche and Eli Lilly An experimental...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Facts, Health, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
”93 per cent of leaders in India say getting employees back to the office in-person is a concern. The report finds that people are more likely to come in for each other than any other reason. 80 per cent of employees in India say they need a better reason to go...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
Mandating six airbags is part of a renewed push by the road transport ministry to improve safety after Cyrus Mistry, the former chairman of Indian conglomerate Tata Sons, died in a recent car crash NEW DELHI: The government will require all passenger cars to have a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
“Even an unmarried woman can undergo abortion up to 24 weeks on par with married women,” said Justice D.Y. Chandrachud of India’s Supreme Court, holding that a woman’s marital status could not decide her right to abort NEW DELHI: India’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
Debasish Panda, chairman, IRDAI “Customer experience, cost of distribution and product innovation are the top three areas of disruption for insurance companies. Thereby, the sector transformation has resulted in the introduction of innovative and tech-first products...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The main objective of the RGHS scheme is to provide cashless medical treatment to government employees and pensioners. The cost of the treatment is borne by the state government, according to officials Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has approved an additional budget...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Senior Citizen Savings scheme will earn 20 basis points more to 7.6 per cent from the existing rate of 7.4 per cent during the October-December period, a finance ministry notification said New Delhi: The government on Thursday raised rates on some small savings...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Australia’s Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said penalties for failing to protect personal data had to be increased so that corporate boards could not dismiss fines as a “cost of doing business.” The “absolutely huge amounts” of customer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Most online sales, it said, are driven by consumers aged between 18 and 45 and while online jewellery purchases have risen, the average ticket size has, however, remained between 5 and 10 grams Online jewellery sales in India have seen rapid growth over the past few...