by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Indian News, Policy
New Delhi, May 22: The family of Captain Deepak Sathe, who died when an Air India Express flight crashed at the Kozhikode airport on August 7 last year, is still waiting for the compensation from the government. Deepak Sathe's son Dhananjay wrote on Twitter...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Reservation systems for seats. Algorithms that say whether a location is crowded or not. Cameras to show what's happening in real-time. Trackers that let others know you are there. Technology that has swept the world for convenience, curiosity, and accountability...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: The government has asked social media companies to immediately remove any content from their platform that uses or refers to the term ‘Indian variant’ of coronavirus, to curb misinformation around COVID-19, sources said Friday. According...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Friday that the United Kingdom will work with the World Health Organization, other partners and nations to develop an advanced international pathogen surveillance network to identify Covid-19 variants and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The novel coronavirus responsible for Covid-19 could cause no more than common cold-like coughs and sniffles within the next decade, according to a study. The research, published in the journal Viruses, makes this likely prediction based on mathematical models that...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Hyderabad: The pricing of the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine, currently capped at Rs 995 per dose, is expected to come down once local manufacturing of the vaccine begins, according to a company spokesperson from Dr Reddy's Laboratories. The company...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Geneva: Deaths from Covid-19 and Covid-related causes are likely to be two to three times the number that countries have recorded in their official data, the WHO said on Friday. Some 6 million to 8 million people may’ve now died from Covid-19 or its...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
HERZLIYA, Israel and TOKYO: Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (MSI), a subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. today announced a strategic partnership through capital investment into Upstream Security, which offers a cloud-based mobility cybersecurity...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Mumbai: The Yellowgate Police Station has lodged a first information report invoking charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against the Master of the Barge Papaa-305 and others in connection with the vessel tragedy in the Arabian Sea which left at...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Pension & Social Security, Policy
The Union home ministry has asked states and union territories to strengthen facilities for vulnerable groups, especially children, who have been orphaned in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in order to check human trafficking, a government statement said on...
