by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India added 43,733 new cases of coronavirus taking the total infection tally to 3,06,63,665, while the active cases further declined to 4,59,920, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 4,04,211...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government on Monday approved a project which aims to provide additional ''one million acre-feet'' of the Narmada floodwaters, overflowing from the Sardar Sarovar Dam to the arid Kutch region. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance
The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 184.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.99 million and vaccinations soared to over 3.25 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Wednesday morning, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: An e-commerce boom in India will more than double the size of warehousing space sought over the next five years, according to Knight Frank. Annual warehousing transactions in the top eight Indian cities will grow to 76.2 million square feet by March...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
London; British Airways has settled a case brought by customers and staff affected by a massive 2018 data breach that led to personal information being leaked, the court-appointed lead solicitors in the case said on Tuesday. Law firm PGMBM said those affected...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
All Chinese nationals on the board of digital payments firm Paytm have been replaced by US and Indian citizens, while there is no change in existing shareholding, according to a regulatory filing of the company. Alipay representative Jing Xiandong, Ant...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
WASHINGTON: Between 800 and 1,500 businesses around the world have been affected by a ransomware attack centered on U.S. information technology firm Kaseya, its chief executive said on Monday. Fred Voccola, the Florida-based company's CEO, said in an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 6, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
MELBOURNE: Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended shareholders in Adani Enterprises Ltd vote out a member of the board's risk committee. Glass Lewis said it was making the recommendation after an Australian court in August found that Adani Abbot Point...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 6, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
HETHEL, England: Lotus unveiled its last ever petrol car on Tuesday, a milestone in the British sportscar brand's journey towards becoming an all-electric and far bigger automaker by the end of the decade. Lotus and its Chinese owner Geely want to transform...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 6, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life
New Delhi: Indians are looking at travel in newer ways and are willing to explore flexible and nearby travel, and travel to work remotely, according to the latest Airbnb-YouGov survey conducted in May 2021. According to the survey, while the timeline for travel...
