by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Indian News, Life
Mumbai: The Banks Board Bureau, the head haunting agency for selecting Chairmen,CEOs and MDs of public sector banks and insurance companies,on Friday, has chosen Ipe Mini and B.C. Patnaik as managing directors of the Life Insurance Corporation...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Indian News, Life
New Delhi: Life insurance companies logged nearly 45 per cent growth in their cumulative new business premium at Rs 9,738.79 crore in April 2021, Irdai data showed on Friday. All 24 life insurers had collected Rs 6,727.74 crore as new business premium during the same...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Reserve Bank's Rs 50,000-crore liquidity window can help augment the bed capacity at hospitals by up to 20 per cent as credit will be available at cheaper costs, credit ratings agency Crisil said on Friday. The window to banks under priority-sector...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: It's not the most conventional way to get to hospital, but with Delhi running short of ambulances, authorities have turned some of the city's ubiquitous three-wheeled autorickshaws into makeshift ambulances to ferry COVID-19 patients. Actual...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
S&P Global Ratings said on Friday its outlook on India's sovereign debt remained stable, even though surging COVID-19 cases could threaten the strong economic recovery it has seen so far. The rating agency, however, said the second wave should not hit the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai: India's airlines are under renewed pressure to raise cash or face the risk of having to downsize, consolidate or have their planes repossessed by lessors as a surge of COVID-19 infections roils travel. Passenger traffic fell nearly 30% in April from...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Pandemic
Mumbai, May 07: In the current pandemic situation, keeping in view the safety of its customers, state owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has given further relaxations in various claim settlement requirements to make the processes easier and hassle free To...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: More than 11.8 lakh beneficiaries, belonging to the age group of 18-44 years have been vaccinated so far since the third phase of the vaccination drive commenced, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. As many as 11,80,798 people...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Amid surge in COVID-19 cases across state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs. "Since CT- Scan or X-Ray is becoming increasingly necessary...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Morigaon (Assam): An earthquake of magnitude 2.8 on the Richter scale hit Assam's Morigaon on Friday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). This is the fourth earthquake Assam has experienced this month. On May 5, an earthquake of...
