by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 13, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Kerala have shown a rise in the COVID-19 daily cases accounting for 80.80 per cent of the new infections reported in a day, the Union...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Though, the Indian general insurance industry, at Rs 1,98,735 crore, has ended the FY 2020-21 with a positive year on year (y-o-y) growth of 5 per cent, once again, thanks to Covid 19 Pandemic. it has missed out the much cherished milestone of Rs 2...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
MUMBAI: Retailers, restaurants and theatres in India’s richest state are reeling under the impact of harsh restrictions imposed last week by authorities scrambling to curb a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. The western state of Maharashtra, home to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Technology
Microsoft Corp said on Monday it would buy artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications Inc in a $19.7 billion deal including net debt, as it seeks to bolster its cloud strategy for healthcare. The deal comes as both companies, which...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Delhi is causing high-grade fever, spreading faster and affecting the younger population, especially those in the age group of 30 to 50, more, according to experts. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
BENGALURU: India has approved the use of Russia’s “Sputnik V” vaccine against COVID-19 based on strong immunogenicity data, the Economic Times newspaper reported on Monday. It would be the third COVID-19 vaccine approved in India after...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
NEW DELHI: Niti Aayog will launch the first-of-its-kind online dispute resolution (ODR) handbook in India on Saturday. The handbook is an invitation to business leaders to adopt ODR in India. It highlights the need for such a mechanism, the models of ODR that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Washington: Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said he was more worried about the risk of a large-scale cyberattack than another financial crisis like that of 2008. The risks of a 2008-like crisis with a need for government bailouts of banks were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he won’t set a new target date for all Australians to receive their first Covid-19 vaccine dose, as health concerns about the AstraZeneca Plc shot and European export restrictions delay the rollout. While the government wants...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
A 23-year-old Indian national with a work permit who had received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine was the sole locally transmitted case among 20 infections confirmed on Sunday. The Health Ministry has warned that an individual can get infected even after vaccination....
