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Scope of EU ban on Russian coal and fertilizers jolts insurers

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

“The prohibition relating to coal and to certain fertilizers refers both to the “purchase” and the “transfer” of these goods, irrespective of final destination,” Arianna Podesta, a European Commission spokeswoman, told Bloomberg in an email. Those sanctions extend to...
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s near $4-bn stock holdings in focus after death

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala’s near $4-bn stock holdings in focus after death

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Jhunjhunwala’s top holdings by market value include Star Health & Allied Insurance Co., footwear maker Metro Brands Ltd. and automaker Tata Motors Ltd. Jhunjhunwala held stakes of more than 10% in Star Health, IT firm Aptech Ltd. and...
Funds for ABDM implementation to be given on performance of states, UTs in recording data: NHA

Funds for ABDM implementation to be given on performance of states, UTs in recording data: NHA

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Health, Policy, Technology

R S Sharma, CEO, NHA This performance-based fund allocation will help in structured implementation of ABDM at the state and UT level, with verified entries strengthening the key national registries being built under the scheme, an NHA statement said R S Sharma, CEO,...
Ratan Tata invests in senior citizen companionship-as-service startup Goodfellows

Ratan Tata invests in senior citizen companionship-as-service startup Goodfellows

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Indian News

“You do not know what it is like to be lonely until you spend time alone wishing for companionship,” the 84-year Tata, a bachelor, said, appreciating Naidu’s ideation and also forgiving his mentee for the time he spends away from the office Mumbai:...

India Inc expected to give 10 pc hike in 2023; highest in APAC: Report

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

“Last year saw actual salary increments being higher than budgets and this was largely due to better-than-expected business performance and the need to retain talent. Despite the economic headwinds, higher projections for 2023 reflect cautious business optimism and a...
Fairfax-backed 5-yr old Go Digit General Insurance files DRHP with Sebi for IPO

Fairfax-backed 5-yr old Go Digit General Insurance files DRHP with Sebi for IPO

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

Prem Watsa, CEO, Fairfax The proceeds from its fresh issuance are worth Rs 1250 crore and will be utilised for the augmentation of the company’s capital base and maintenance of solvency levels and general corporate purposes Fairfax owned by Indian born Canadian...

Full-scale nuclear war could kill 5 billion people, shows new study

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management

Even a relatively small-scale conflict would have devastating consequences for global food production. A localized battle between India and Pakistan would see crop yields decline by an estimated 7% within five years, the study suggested, while a US-Russia war would...
Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchy

Caste in California: Tech giants confront ancient Indian hierarchy

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Policy, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits

The update came after the tech sector – which counts India as its top source of skilled foreign workers – received a wake-up call in June 2020 when California’s employment regulator sued Cisco Systems on behalf of a low-caste engineer who accused two...

Luxury carmakers see record sales in 2022 on festive push

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2022 | Data, Non-Life

”We are hoping that the demand for luxury cars will exceed the pre-pandemic level of 2019, which was the highest ever while the demand for Lexus in India has crossed our highest ever demand this July since the launch of operations in 2017,” Lexus India...
Modi says India aims to become developed nation in 25 years

Modi says India aims to become developed nation in 25 years

by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

“We must turn India into a developed country in the next 25 years, in our lifetime,” said the 71-year-old Modi, wearing a turban in the colours of the Indian flag, in his 75-minute-speech in Hindi The World Bank currently categorises India as a...
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