by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the athletes, sportspersons and accompanying staff of the Indian contingent attending the Tokyo Olympics, students undertaking foreign travel for education and persons working abroad will be administered the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) "inadvertently" put out on its website Aadhaar and PAN details of creditors, including workmen, of some companies undergoing resolution process, and the issues are expected to be sorted out in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life
Indore: Around Rs 4,700 crore has been paid against more than two lakh death claims filed under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) in the last financial year which witnessed COVID-19 leaving a trail of death, according to an RTI reply. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
LONDON: The pandemic has shaken up the rankings of the world’s most liveable cities, a study released on Wednesday showed, with metropolises in Australia, Japan and New Zealand leaping ahead of those in Europe. Auckland tops The Economist’s annual...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
New Delhi: Life insurers in India should be allowed to play a bigger role to create an ecosystem in the healthcare sector so that they can be the 'disruptor' rather than the 'disrupted', HDFC Life Chairman Deepak S Parekh said in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
New Delhi: Domestic traders' body CAIT on Sunday urged the government not to dilute the draft of e-commerce rules under any pressure of foreign-funded online firms. In a communication to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management
New Delhi: The road transport ministry has deferred by four months the mandatory installation of dual airbags for front seats in the existing car models, in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior government official said on Sunday. At present, only the driver's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Health care experts urged increased awareness of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among people with cardiovascular disease or risk factors such as high blood pressure, according to a recent study. The findings of the study were published in 'Circulation',...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Making COVID-19 vaccine available for children will be a milestone achievement and pave the way for reopening of schools and resumption of outdoor activities for them, AIIMS Chief Dr Randeep Guleria has said. He said the data of phase two and three...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people on Sunday to overcome their hesitancy and get COVID-19 vaccinations as soon as possible, as concerns grow about the highly infectious Delta variant being detected in some states. After a fall in infections from...