by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The daily coronavirus infections fell below 14,000 for the second time this month taking India''s COVID-19 caseload to 1,05,71,773, while 145 new fatalities were recorded, the lowest in around eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 18, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
New Delhi: Debt-ridden mortgage lender DHFL Ltd, having exposures of banks and insurnace companies, on Sunday said the Committee of Creditors (CoC) has approved resolution plan submitted by Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Limited, a Piramal Group company....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
DUBAI : Abu Dhabi, the capital of the Untied Arab Emirates, has agreed a deal to produce and export hydrogen as fuel, its state media office announced on Sunday. So-called green hydrogen, created by splitting water into its two components using electricity from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: People adopting a "wait and watch" approach, lack of communication and glitches in CoWin app are the major reasons why only 53 per cent people got the COVID-19 shots on the first day in Delhi, experts said on Sunday. In Delhi, 4,319...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Diagnostic chain Metropolis Healthcare on Sunday said it will acquire Dr Ganesan''s Hitech Diagnostic Centre Pvt Ltd in a cash and stock combination deal, to strengthen its leadership position in southern India. The company''s board...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
New Delhi: A total of 2,24,301 beneficiaries have been inoculated with COVID-19 vaccine so far, out of which only 447 adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) were reported, the Union Health Ministry said on day two of the nationwide vaccination drive on Sunday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Parents are dependent on their children at some stage of life and it would be inequitable to deny compensation to those who lost their ward in a road accident, the Delhi High Court has said. Justice J R Midha said even if parents are not dependent on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security
New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO has settled 56.79 lakh COVID-19 non-refundable advance claims, and has disbursed Rs 14,310 crore till December 31, 2020, reflecting the adverse impact of the pandemic on the formal sector workforce. When the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
Norway expressed increasing concern about the safety of the Pfizer Inc. vaccine on elderly people with serious underlying health conditions after raising an estimate of the number who died after receiving inoculations to 29. The latest figure adds six to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) put in Rs 14,866 crore in Indian markets in the first half of January with participants expecting strong third-quarter results by companies. As per depositories data, FPIs invested a net Rs 18,490 crore into equities...
