by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Indian News, Life
Mumbai, Apr 29: Ageas Federal Life Insurance, at Rs 119 crore, has reported 20 per cent year on year(y-o-y) fall in its net profit in Fy 2020-21. This is the 9th consecutive year of profit for the private life insurer since it first declared profit...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
When it came time to land at San Francisco on July 7, 2017, the pilots of an Air Canada jet could not recall a critical piece of information buried on page eight of a 27-page briefing package: the closure of one of the airport’s two runways. Mistaking the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Promoted by governmental funding programs worldwide, hydrogen is predicted to play a leading role in the energy transition towards a low-carbon economy. As an alternative to fossil fuels like oil and coal, hydrogen solutions could be key for tackling climate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to hear a PIL seeking a direction to the Serum Institute of India and the Bharat Biotech to sell their COVID-19 vaccines at a uniform rate of Rs 150 (plus GST) per dose. The public interest litigation (PIL),...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's total COVID-19 cases passed 18 million on Thursday after another world record daily infection and death tally and as the government rejected reports of problems with its vaccine campaign. India reported 379,257 new COVID-19 cases and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
One out of four people experienced mild side effects like headache, fatigue after receiving Pfizer or AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine One in four people experience mild, short lived systemic side effects like headache, fatigue and tenderness after receiving either...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Levels of air pollutants in Indian cities, including national capital New Delhi, are on the rise, according to a study using observations from instruments on satellites that scan the global skies, emphasising the need to monitor air and importance of ongoing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
In a world-first study of 390,435 people, University of South Australia researchers found causal genetic evidence that cardio health – as reflected in blood pressure and heart rate – influences coffee consumption. Conducted in partnership with the SAHMRI,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
HYDERABAD: People should not delay taking Covid-19 vaccine as this will give viruses an opportunity to develop new variants and some of them may reduce the efficacy of current vaccines, say healthcare experts. They believe that those not taking the vaccine are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
The US has advised its citizens not to travel to India or to leave as soon as it is safe to do so as access to all types of medical care is becoming severely limited in the country amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases. The US has put India on Level 4 Travel...