by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi, July 30: The government Friday said there has been no noticeable change in insurance coverage in the country during the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar told Lok Sabha that the number of lives covered under health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
DUBAI: An attack on an oil tanker linked to an Israeli billionaire killed two crew members off Oman in the Arabian Sea, authorities said Friday, marking the first fatalities after years of assaults targeting shipping in the region. No one immediately claimed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: International travel is not directly linked to possession of Covid vaccination certificates and there is no multilateral protocol at present on the travel of vaccinated people, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, normal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Farmers may have to pay environmental compensation in future for causing air pollution by stubble burning, according to a new Bill introduced in Parliament on Friday to set up a commission for tackling the menace of toxic air in the National Capital...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: A bill to amend the general insurance law to allow the government to pare its stake in state-owned insurers was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Friday, but Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman insisted that it will not lead to privatisation. Introducing the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
New Delhi: With the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) based grievance analysis application called CPGRAMS, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the country is moving towards citizen-centric reforms with scientific knowledge and technology....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management
DUBLINL Ireland will introduce long-anticipated laws to make senior bankers and executives in other financial sectors directly accountable for failings at institutions over the next 12 to 18 months, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said on Tuesday. Donohoe had...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Life, Non-Life
Do I need to get tested for COVID-19 if I’m vaccinated? Yes, if you’ve been around someone who has COVID-19. The latest guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people who are fully vaccinated should get tested three to five...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Israeli President Isaac Herzog received the third shot of the coronavirus vaccine on Friday, kicking off a campaign to give booster doses to people aged over 60 as part of efforts to slow the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant. Herzog, 60, received a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
A population equivalent to that of Germany — 83 million people — could be killed by 2100 because of rising temperatures caused by greenhouse-gas emissions, according to a new study that might influence how markets price carbon pollution. A...