by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Technology
New Delhi: Competition Commission chief Ashok Kumar Gupta on Thursday flagged that data hegemony by some digital companies may lead to "attention economy" in which big tech players work to capture users' attention, build profiles of their choices...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life
London: The European insurance sector’s growing interest in assets with environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics is likely to get a further boost from the European Commission’s proposal to lower Solvency II (S2) capital charges for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said he would issue an order in the next three to four months making it mandatory for the carmakers to introduce flex-fuel engines in vehicles. He said he wishes to see the country get rid of petrol and diesel...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Allianz SE is working to offload a large block of U.S. life insurance policies in a move that could free up several billion dollars in capital, people with knowledge of the matter said. Europe’s largest insurer is discussing a potential reinsurance deal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Beijing: The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has geared up its speed to dig deep into the private lives of Chinese people as the country is regularly introducing new norms telling people, especially students, how to live their lives. The sweeping new rules...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai in 2019 was warned that describing the company's Incognito browsing mode as "private" was problematic, yet it stayed the course because he did not want the feature "under the spotlight," according to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Ranchi: With growing digitalisation globally, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are vulnerable to cyber attacks with lack of understanding of security risks and limited capital allocation to mitigate such threats, officials said on Thursday. There is a need...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Policy
Jabalpur, Sept 25: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed the state government to provide free treatment to Bhopal gas tragedy victims suffering from cancer at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Bhopal. The court issued the order on September 16 and a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management
New Delhi: The world's largest advertising group WPP plc will pay more than USD 19 million to the US markets watchdog SEC to settle charges of various violations, including that of bribing of Indian government officials by one of its subsidiaries in return for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
Washington, 25: The US Department of Energy along with its Indian counterparts launched a new public-private Hydrogen Task Force as well as a Biofuels Task Force under the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP). "Under the SCEP, the Department of Energy...
