by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi, Aug 23: The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has warned of a third COVID-19 wave peak in October in its recent report to the Prime Minister's Office. The NIDM's report quoted the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday unveiled an ambitious Rs 6 lakh crore National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) that included unlocking value by involving private companies across infrastructure sectors — from passenger trains and railway...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Articles, Life, Non-Life
The Covid-19 pandemic is certainly the biggest disruptor that our nation has experienced since independence. Loss of life and livelihood, erosion of wealth at all levels of the society has infused unprecedented levels of uncertainty into our lives, aided no...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Indian News, Life, Policy
New Delhi, 23 Aug: As many as 16 merchant bankers are in the race to manage the initial public offering of LIC — touted to be the biggest share sale in the country's history. These bankers will be making a presentation before the Department of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
London, 23 Aug:: Ki, the first fully digital and algorithmically-driven Lloyd’s syndicate, announced the appointment of Richard Hodgson to the newly created role of chief technology officer. Richard will sit on the Ki executive committee. Richard will be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Mumbai, 23 Aug: QubeHealth, a health-tech company, focused on disrupting the Out-of-Pocket medical Expenditure (OoPE), has partnered with OboPay, the global mobile payment solutions company to launch a 0% interest, collateral-free, pre-approved healthcare...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
S&P Global Ratings believes low vaccination rates mean likely resurgences of new Covid cases in some parts of Asia Pacific in the next year or so. Government measures to suppress new infections will weaken economic growth and fiscal metrics further. That is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Facts, Health
New Delhi: A 14-year-old underwent a dual lobe liver transplant. However, what makes it rare and the country's first case is the involvement of sisters by giving half of their livers to save their brother's life. This unique surgery was carried out at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Facts, Health, Technology
Chennai: Ushering a new era in jaw joint replacement in Tamil Nadu, SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani a reputed multi-speciality hospital in Chennai, has successfully performed rare surgeries of total jaw joint replacement using 3D-printed as well as readymade jaw joints for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Parliament's Multi-Party Women's Caucus (MPWC), has expressed concern over the high teenage pregnancy rate in South Africa. A recent report showed that girls, as young as 10- years old are among the 23 226 girls who fell pregnant in Gauteng between April 2020...
