by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: With 39,097 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, India's daily positivity rate stood at 2.40 per cent. The positivity rate remained below 3 per cent for the 33 consecutive days. The COVID-19 death toll climbed to 4,20,016 with 546 fresh fatalities...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Amid the fast-changing security arrangement around the world, research and advisory firm, Gartner has estimated that cyber attackers will have weaponised operational technology (OT) environments to successfully harm or kill humans by the year 2025. In a release,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Close to 140 phishing incidents were observed by CERT-In during the first half of 2021, Parliament was informed on Thursday. "As per the information reported to and tracked by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), activities of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
New Delhi: Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi, Dr Randeep Guleria said that the virus will not mutate "dramatically" in the forthcoming months. While a large section of the Indian population is scarred by the havoc...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: The number of closed companies registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) for the period from April 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021 is 17,228, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash informed Parliament on Friday. However, this...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: India on Thursday said that it has been taking up with foreign governments the issue of easing travel restrictions for Indians in view of an improvement in the coronavirus situation in the country. Indian students studying in institutions in China,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: The third Covid wave may occur either because of mutations in the virus or due to the available pool of susceptible population, and is also dependent on various pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical interventions for management of the pandemic, Lok...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: There is one doctor for every 854 people in the country, assuming 80 per cent availability of registered allopathic doctors and 5.65 lakh AYUSH doctors, Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. In a written reply, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday condoled the loss of lives in a landslide in Maharashtra's coastal Raigad district and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased. The Maharashtra government on Friday announced an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
THE HAGUE: The European medicines watchdog on Friday approved the use of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine for children aged 12 to 17, making it the second jab for adolescents for use on the continent. "The use of the Spikevax vaccine in children from 12 to 17...