by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 8, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management, Technology
Zurich: As the COVID-19 crisis continues to play a defining role in the lives of millions of people across the world,Swiss Re's SONAR 2021: New Emerging Risks Insights identified the threats that will shape the future post-COVID-19 risk landscape....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 8, 2021 | Facts, Non-Life
New Delhi: Italian super sports car maker Lamborghini on Tuesday launched the Huracán EVO Rear-Wheel Drive Spyder in India with prices starting at Rs 3.54 crore (ex-showroom). The new model is powered by a V10 engine delivering power of 610 hp and is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Global crackdown on organised crime after high-tech U.S.-Australia stingU.S. and Australian authorities hacked into an app used by criminals to read millions of encrypted messages, leading to hundreds of arrests of suspected organised crime figures in 18...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Life, Non-Life, Policy
Chennai: A court in India ordered state and federal officials on Monday to draw up plans for sweeping reforms to respect LGBT rights, in a ruling that went far beyond the narrow terms of a case brought by a lesbian couple who said they had been harassed by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Kolkata: It least 20 persons were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of south Bengal on Monday, a state disaster management official said. Nine people died each in Murshidabad and Hooghly districts and two their lives in the Purba Medinipur...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai, June 07: State owned New India Assurance (NIA) on Monday reported a 90.6 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 241 crore for the last quarter of the fiscal ended March 2021. NICAL, the market leader in non-life insurance business in India, had reported...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: India may raise spending on COVID-19 shots by over a quarter this fiscal year to up to 450 billion rupees ($6.18 billion) from its budgeted amount, two government sources told Reuters after the prime minister offered free doses to all adults. Prime Minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The government on Monday issued an advisory for rational use of Remdesivir in COVID-19 treatment, underlining that the anti-viral drug must be advised by senior faculty members directly involved in the patient's care. The drug should be provided...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Social media platform Twitter is learnt to have approached the government seeking more time to comply with the new IT rules. According to sources, the micro-blogging site has said that it intends to comply with the rules but needs more time due to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Centre is conducting a study to assess the presence of SARS-CoV-2, or novel coronavirus, in the Ganga as corpses were found dumped in the river during the second Covid wave, and were fished out from districts in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, officials...
