by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Oxford University said on Thursday it was investigating a cyber attack but that research was unaffected, following media reports that one of its biology laboratories researching COVID-19 had been hacked. The breach took place in mid-February and occurred at the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
NEW DELHI: India announced new rules on Thursday to regulate content on social media, making Facebook, WhatsApp and others more accountable to legal requests for swift removal of posts and sharing details on the originators of messages. The rules — part...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
Hyderabad,Feb 25: Setting the stage for the dividend payment to the government, which intends raise funds from all possible sources,by the state owned insurance companies,the insurance regulator IRDAI has now allowed domestic insurers to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: India reported 16,738 new coronavirus infections, health ministry data showed on Thursday, for the highest daily jump since January 29, according to a Reuters tally. More than half came from the western state of Maharashtra, India's richest and home to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 25, 2021 | International News, Reinsurance
FRANKFURT: German reinsurance group Munich Re expects net profit to bounce back this year after more than halving in 2020 as the coronavirus crisis helped drive claims to a near-decade high.Major losses in 2020 for the virus and natural catastrophes totalled...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the government has no business to be in business and his administration is committed to privatising all PSUs barring the bare minimum in four strategic sectors. “It is government’s duty to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: India 2nd biggest target of cyber criminals in Asia Pacific in 2020: IBMIndia was the second most attacked country by cyber criminals after Japan in Asia Pacific in 2020, according to an IBM report released on Wednesday. In 2020, IBM Security X-Force...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
Mumbai: A survey has revealed that online platforms have emerged as preferred marketplace for buying a vehicle with a majority 60 per cent of respondents showing willingness to buy vehicle digitally. Besides, 54 per cent of the 77 per cent respondents who had...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
MUMBAI: India’s largest bourse shut down for nearly four hours on Wednesday due to what it said was a telecom network glitch, and its operators drew fire from traders for a lack of transparency over the problem, which they said caused “absolute...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
NEW DELHI: Chafing from a dispute with Twitter, India plans to oblige social media companies to erase contentious content fast and assist investigations, according to a draft regulation.New Delhi’s planned “Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media...