by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Covid-19 is destroying the market for supertankers that deliver about a fifth of the world’s crude oil. The result is likely to be booming trade on the beaches of Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, where obsolete ships go to get blow-torched and sold for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: India’s ministry of electronics and information technology has issued fresh notices to make permanent a ban imposed on video app TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps in June, Indian media reported late on Monday. When it first imposed the ban, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
New Delhi: The Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday said his department has approved a proposal to levy "Green Tax" on old vehicles that are polluting the environment. It will be notified and come into effect from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The outcome of the fifth round of sero-prevalence survey in the national capital has indicated that Delhi population could be heading towards attaining herd immunity against coronavirus infection, sources said on Monday. The survey has found that in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Pension & Social Security
Hydearbad: With a view to having uniformity on annuity products across life insurers, the insurance regulator IRDAI,on Monday, has asked all of them mandatorily offer a “Standard Individual Immediate Annuity Product'' with effect from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
NEW DELHI: Cairn Energy has begun to take steps to identify Indian assets overseas against which it can enforce the $1.2 billion award it won last month in a treaty arbitration case against the South Asian nation, according to a letter seen by Reuters. Cairn...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Four times as many jobs were lost last year due to the coronavirus pandemic as during the worst part of the global financial crisis in 2009, a UN report said on Monday. The International Labor Organisation estimated that the restrictions on businesses and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Chicago: Aon plc,today launched its global Weather,Climate & Catastrophe Insight: 2020 Annual Report.evaluating the impact of global natural disaster events to identify trends, manage volatility and enhance resilience. The report reveals that the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Tata Group’s healthcare venture is said to have started initial discussions with Moderna Inc for a partnership to launch its COVID-19 vaccine in India, the Economic Times reported on Monday. Tata Medical & Diagnostics could team up with the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
By Devjyot Ghoshal, Jatindra Dash KORAPUT: Reena Jani rose early, finished her chores in the crisp January cold and walked uphill to the road skirting her remote tribal hamlet of Pendajam in eastern India.Riding pillion on a neighbour’s motorcycle for 40...
