by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The year 2020 was the eight warmest since 1901 but it was "substantially lower" than the highest warming observed in 2016, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. The IMD said the past two decades — 2001-2010 and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
BENGALURU: A top executive at an Indian biotechnology company defended its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, approved for emergency use by the government, and said it will produce efficacy data from late-stage trials by March.The vaccine, COVAXIN, received emergency...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Reinsurance
Hydearbad: The insurance regulator IRDAI, for the Indian general insurance industry, has retained the system of 5 per cent obligatory cession with the GIC Re in Fy 2021-22. “The percentage cession of the sum insured on each general...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Anjan Dey,57,director & general manager, GIC Re, on Monday, has been selected as the CMD of Delhi based Oriental Insurance Company(OIC) by the Banks Board Bureau (BBB),the official head hunting body for selecting the CEOs of state...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI l India will not allow the export of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for several months, the head of Serum Institute of India, which has been contracted to make 1 billion doses of the vaccine for developing nations, said Sunday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
SEOUL: When Ryu Han-na, a 20-year-old university student, got cosmetic surgery on her nose in mid-December, she had a simple reason: it might be the last chance to do so covertly before people start taking off masks this year as vaccines are distributed.Ryu,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Independent cyber security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia claimed on Sunday that data of nearly 10 crore credit and debit card holders in the country is being sold for an undisclosed amount on the Dark Web. According to Rajaharia, the massive data...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
London,Jan 04: Despite the impact of COVID-19 both on working conditions and exposures – and with discussions of the latter largely deferred until after 1 January treaty renewals – reinsurers have largely arrested the persistent downward trends...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Washington, Jan 04:: The overall number of global coronavirus cases has surpassed the 85 million mark, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.84 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Monday morning, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Daily new COVID-19 cases in the country remained below 20,000 for the third consecutive day taking the virus caseload to 1,03,40,469, while the recoveries surged to 99.46 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. A total of 16,504...