by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
The plunge follows a volatile week for financial markets. Global equities and benchmark U.S. bond yields tumbled on Friday after data showed U.S. job growth slowed in November and the Omicron variant of the coronavirus kept investors on edge Bitcoin shed a fifth of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
“It might be a mild disease. It is possibly being observed in some countries such as South Africa that the gap between the infection and the manifestation of the disease is a little longer. And when it is longer than the Delta virus, it is likely to be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Cases with the Omicron variant have already been detected in Karnataka and Gujarat Mumbai: A 33-year-old man from Thane district near Mumbai who had arrived at the Delhi airport from South Africa via Dubai before flying to the Maharashtra capital has tested positive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Technology
“Our ministry along with the ministries of petroleum and power are jointly working towards implementation of FAME India. We are working towards setting up charging stations in 22,000 of the total 70,000 petrol pumps across the country and work is on in this...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Union minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday reviewed the arrangements and preparations made by state governments of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal to deal with cyclone Jawad Indian Railways has cancelled around 36 trains that were scheduled to depart on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy
New report on soil shows 55 percent of countries surveyed lack adequate capacities for soil analysis Some of the worst affected regions are in Central Asia, the Middle East, South America, North Africa and the Pacific. “Soil is the foundation of agriculture and the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“People should not only rely on border measures,” Takeshi Kasai, WHO regional director for the western Pacific, told a virtual media briefing. “What is most important is to prepare for these variants with potential high transmissibility. So far the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Pandemic
“Now, at the start of this fourth wave, we see quite a sharp increase across all age groups, but particularly in the under-fives,” said Dr Waasila Jassat of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) at a media briefing by the Health Ministry...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The World Health Organization has warned it could take weeks to determine how infectious the variant is, whether it causes more severe illness and how effective treatments and vaccines are against it. “We’re going to get the answers that everybody out...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2021 | Indian News, Life
Ashish’s Vohra,Executive Director and CEO “As we see markets maturing, we see greater demand for guaranteed insurance products in the market. The growth will come from new products and new solutions,” Vohra said Mumbai Private life insurer Reliance Nippon Life...
