by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
US President Joe Biden’ ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE CHANGE — Clean energy tax credits would receive USD 320 billion worth of funding. These credits over 10 years would help businesses and homeowners shift to renewable energy sources for electricity, vehicles and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | International News, Technology
“This isn’t about replacing the sailors, it’s replacing the truck drivers,” Yara’s Jostein Braaten, project manager for the ship, said at the ship’s bridge, which will be removed when the vessel is running at full automation. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life
The FIR said: “In the kharif 2020 season, 7,00,129 farmers had paid a premium of Rs 277.65 crore to the company. Of these, 1,61,390 farmers’ claims amounting to Rs 107.94 crore were approved by the company. Of these (approved claims), the company paid Rs...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
“We have absolutely no chance in the current situation to control the pandemic without providing boosters to everyone,” BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin told reporters during a visit to Washington last week. “ US regulators on Friday opened up COVID-19 booster shots to all...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Regulation, Technology
The committee recommended that data collection should happen only with prior and explicit consent of the borrowers. “The thrust of the report has been on enhancing customer protection and making the digital lending ecosystem safe and sound while encouraging...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Facts, Life, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Most companies still ask for the original paper document while processing the claim. The insurance regulator must consider restoring section 4 and mandating issuing physical copies of the policy document at the earliest in the interest of buyers, it said. As per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnav The minister noted that technology had ushered a clear convergence of computing, communication and sensors, with a reduction in cost, and a phenomenal increase in capabilities and complexities. “All three have combined together…we...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Policy, Technology
Majority of the investments would be needed to transform India’s power sector. Such investments totaling $8.4 trillion would be required to significantly scale up generation from renewable energy and associated integration, distribution and transmission...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Technology
Health and technology services companies were the worst offenders, with more than 70% making no disclosures, Arabesque’s analysis showed, while energy companies were among those giving the most information. Little more than one percent of 5,000 big companies globally...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar “We had a transformation in the health sector and we have shown by a combination of digital tools and greater production capacity that it is possible for a country which has a per capita income of less than USD 2,000 to...
