by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Indian News, Life
Bengaluru: Exide Life, an unlisted company fully owned by India's leading batteries maker Exide Industries, registered a profit before tax of Rs 61.2 crore in 2020-21 as against Rs 29 crore in the preceding year. In 2020-21, Exide Life registered 3.26 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
PARIS: Europe could see the first flying taxis enter service as early as 2024, the region’s top aviation regulator said on Wednesday. More than half a dozen European firms have announced developments of Urban Air Mobility vehicles for passenger use or for...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
CNA Financial Corp., among the largest insurance companies in the U.S., paid $40 million in late March to regain control of its network after a ransomware attack, according to people with knowledge of the attack. The Chicago-based company paid the hackers about two...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The owner of a container ship that blocked the Suez Canal in March says the canal authority was at fault over its grounding as it disputes the vessel’s detention and a compensation claim, a lawyer representing the owner said on Saturday. The Ever Given, one of...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
New Delhi: The low-pressure area which formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal on Saturday morning, has intensified into a depression on Sunday and by Monday morning, it will form a cyclone namely Yaas, informed the India Meteorological Department (IMD)...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Facts, Health
London: Two doses from either the Oxford/AstraZeneca or the Pfizer vaccine are over 80 per cent effective in preventing infection from the B1.617.2 variant of COVID-19, first discovered in India, a new UK government study has reportedly found. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered more than 600 cases and arrested over 300 people in connection with Covid-related crimes, officials said on Saturday. According to the data shared by police, 109 cases of alleged hoarding and black-marketing of oxygen...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Current Covid shots provide a high level of protection against hospitalization and death, according to a summary of the efficacy of eight vaccines that showed the Pfizer Inc.-BioNTech SE jab may better at stopping at least two worrisome coronavirus variants. Efficacy...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
GlaxoSmithKline Plc fell behind in the Covid-19 vaccine race, but now the drugmaker is working to make sure it’s on the front lines of the next pandemic. The British pharma giant is talking with the U.K. and other governments about building facilities to...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Federal Health officials are ramping up their surveillance of the highly transmissible Covid-19 variant first identified in India as experts warn that under-vaccinated areas in the U.S. could become hot spots for the mutation. While U.S. cases attributed to the...
