by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Nearly one third (28.22 per cent) of PC home users in India are at high risk of cyber attacks, according to a report by digital security and privacy provider Avast. Avast's latest Global PC Risk Report also looked into the possibility of users facing advanced'...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2021 | Facts, Risk Management, Technology
New York: A team of US researchers has developed a new machine learning-based framework to enhance the security of computer networks inside vehicles without undermining performance. In collaboration with experts from Virginia Tech, the University of Queensland and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's tally of COVID-19 cases climbed to 3,17,26,507 after 30,549 new infections were registered in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. With this, the number of active cases of COVID-19 in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Two senior UN officials are urging Governments to make breastfeeding-friendly environments a priority, in line with commitments made earlier this year to accelerate global progress on malnutrition. Henrietta Fore, Executive Director of the UN Children's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
UN News: The world football body, FIFA, launched an UN-backed campaign on Monday designed to raise awareness of potentially damaging mental health issues, and encourage people everywhere to seek help when they need it. The #ReachOut campaign has teamed up with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
London/New York/Singapore: The international shipping industry continued its long-term positive safety trend over the past year but has to master Covid challenges, apply the learnings from the Ever Given Suez Canal incident and prepare for cyber and climate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Pension & Social Security
Savitri Devi has been searching for work since she lost her job at a garment factory in New Delhi, along with half her co-workers, when sales plummeted at the start of the coronavirus pandemic last year. The 44-year-old has tried her luck repeatedly – and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi, Aug 02: A bill to amend the general insurance law to allow the government to pare its stake in state-owned insurers was passed on Monday by Lok Sabha without a debate, amid continuing protests by opposition parties on the Pegasus snooping and other...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As many as 17.94 lakh COVID-related health insurance claims amounting to Rs 21,837 crore were settled in about last 15 months till July 15, 2021. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad said health insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: Unemployment rate rose to 13.3 per cent in July-September 2020 as compared to 8.4 per cent in the year-ago period, according to a periodic labour force survey by the National Statistical Office (NSO). Joblessness or unemployment rate (UR) is defined as the...
