by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
The high court directed the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India [FSSAI] to issue a fresh communication to all the authorities concerned stating the obligation to make clear disclosure as to whether the food article is vegetarian or non-vegetarian. A bench of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Technology
Russia will treat any hacking of its satellites as a justification for war, the head of the country’s space agency was quoted as saying in a news report on Wednesday Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin denied media reports that Russian satellite control centres have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Plastic pollution soared from two million tonnes in 1950, to 348 million tonnes in 2017, becoming a global industry valued at $522.6 billion, said UNEP. It is expected to double in capacity, by 2040 The impacts of plastic production and pollution on the triple...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
“The information we have now about the impact of COVID-19 on the world’s mental health is just the tip of the iceberg,” said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global rates of anxiety and depression increased...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2022 | Articles, Health, Technology
“Millions of teenagers and young people are at risk of hearing loss due to the unsafe use of personal audio devices and exposure to damaging sound levels at venues such as nightclubs, bars, concerts and sporting events,” said Dr Bente Mikkelsen, WHO Director for the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2022 | Health, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Key revisions introduced to the code of practice underline the importance of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) management systems, maternity protection and waste and emissions management ILO:More than 229 million construction workers around the globe may benefit...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2022 | Briefs, Health, Non-Life
Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited (FGII) announced the launch of FG Dog Health Cover, a comprehensive health insurance for pet dogs, along with industry-first ‘Emergency Pet Minding’ cover. This comprehensive cover will protect pet parents against the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2022 | Briefs, Health
Medi Assist Insurance TPA has become India’s first Third Party Administrator (TPA) to service more than Rs 10,000 crores of active group and retail healthcare premiums excluding the premiums for the government business where the company supports states and central...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2022 | Briefs, Life, Pension & Social Security
Max Life Insurance Company Ltd has incorporated a wholly-owned subsidiary Max Life Pension Fund Management Ltd and will infuse Rs 55 crore into the firm by subscribing to 5.5 crore shares. The wholly-owned subsidiary company of Max Life Insurance Company Ltd (Max...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 2, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Larger insurers have taken significant pricing and underwriting actions in response to rising cyber claims in recent years, including tightened contract language, which should help mitigate underwriting losses in the current uncertain environment, Fitch Ratings says...
