by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
For now, the world isn’t performing an “energy transition” but an “energy addition,” where renewables top up oil, gas and coal. Regardless of well-intended green aspirations, that will remain the case for years, if not decades, unless governments impose significant...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
The Committee desire the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to ensure that fact-checking mechanism and internal ombudsman should be made mandatory in all print, digital and electronic media organisations of the country,” one of its recommendations said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 12, 2025 | International News
“Uber’s discriminatory conduct has caused significant economic, emotional, and physical harm to individuals with disabilities,” and violates the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Justice Department said. The U.S. government on Thursday sued Uber Technologies,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
“Experiments were carried out to blend 10 per cent ethanol with diesel, but they turned out to be unsuccessful. Now efforts are being made to blend diesel with isobutanol, which is a derivative of ethanol,” Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Infrastructure hotspots such as Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines are attracting insurer capacity, especially for projects backed by international funding and reputable contractors. SINGAPORE: After years of navigating tough market conditions, power companies are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
All age groups are affected by suicide and was the third leading cause of death among 15–29-year-olds globally in 2021, the last year for which data has been gathered by WHO More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year and many more attempt it. Now the head of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
“Climate change is expected to increase the impact of disasters on infrastructure by as much as 27%, resulting in average annual loss of $2.4 billion,” the report said, without giving a date. “Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate-related disasters.”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance
“To safeguard the legal and commercial interests of the Port, we hereby emphasize that sanctioned vessels are not accepted,” Adani said in the orders seen by Reuters. NEW DELHI: India’s Adani group has stopped accepting vessels that are sanctioned by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance Till July 2025, 12 insurance companies have issued around 1,600 ISBs as ‘Bid Security’ and 207 ISBs as ‘Performance Security’ valued at around Rs 10,369 crores for NHAI contracts While the Indian general insurance industry...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life
Ace Insurance Broker known for arranging major covers for Adani Group Market sources say Blackstone has acquired 70 per cent of Ace , set up by Raj Vinay Ajmera and Anil Arora, for over Rs 1700 crores Though, Blackstone has majority stakes with a five year lock in...