by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
“Asia will be better braced to cope with omicron waves, which may prove to be more short-lived,” said Wai Ho Leong, a strategist at Modular Asset Management. “Markets that are better vaccinated and have timely social distancing curbs are also likely to recover faster...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | International News, Technology
The United States has been hit by a string of high-profile hacks by ransom-seeking cybercriminals. A source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters in June that REvil was suspected of being the group behind a ransomware attack on the world’s biggest...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Indian News, Life, Policy
The Rs 1,50,000 limit for tax rebates is a pretty cluttered bucket and it does not give much space for the life insurance premiums (to get the full benefit of tax exemption), Karthik Raman, CMO and Head – Products, Ageas Federal Life Insurance, told PTI Life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
Ukrainian cybersecurity professionals have been fortifying the defenses of critical infrastructure since 2017, with more than USD 40 million in U.S. assistance. They are particularly concerned about Russian attacks on the power grid, rail network and central bank...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
”While the order pipeline has been remarkably good, we could see some slowdown if Omicron disrupts the global supply chain. In the recent weeks, we have seen some signs of volatility and uncertainty due to the ongoing pandemic wave across the world but by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
7,743 cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 have been detected so far in the country. A total of 70,24,48,838 samples were tested so far of which 16,65,404 samples were tested on yesterday New Delhi: India recorded 2,71,202 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Disaster & Management, International News
Following Saturday’s eruption, residents in Hawaii, Alaska and along the U.S. Pacific coast were advised to move away from the coastline to higher ground and to pay attention to specific instructions from their local emergency management officials, said Snider...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
Modi said that India is continuously strengthening its image as the world’s largest millennial market lnvestments into the startups have increased from USD 11 billion to USD 36 billion 46 startups along with 1 incubator and 1 accelerator with the National...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
The study states that around 60.9 per cent of COVID-19 infected people showed a community spread It stated that most of the Omicron cases were asymptomatic and did not require any hospitalizations Most of the Omicron variant infected patients of COVID-19 during the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 15, 2022 | Health, Indian News
“In India, a deadly wave of infection with the Delta variant stole 240,000 lives between April and June and disrupted economic recovery. Similar episodes could take place in the near term,” said the report The report noted that South Asia faces major downside risks...