by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Colombia’s Pacific region around the quake’s epicenter lies along the “Ring of Fire”, the line of seismic faults encircling the Pacific Ocean where most of the world’s earthquakes occur. BOGOTA, Colombia: A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
On August 9, the civil aviation ministry said that in the AI2379 flight incident, injuries were reported to a few passengers and cabin crew members on board. There were 137 passengers, including three infants, and eight crew members on board. New Delhi:Air...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
“Generally, when you provide maritime services, you must be reimbursed for them,” Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei Tehran: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated on Monday that fees should be charged for maritime...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Seven stand alone health insurers (SAHIs) together have grown their premium income by 30 per cent to Rs 4666 crore in July Mumbai:Boosted by Health and Motor segments, the Indian general insurance industry has seen a growth of 10.50 per cent year-on-year(Y-o-Y) in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Regulation
The FSSAI announced on Sunday it had prohibited sales of Diageo’s Royal Challenge Whisky made in the state of Madhya Pradesh and some whisky and rum brands made in some Indian states by Diageo and India’s Inbrew for using artificial flavouring, such as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Indian News, Regulation
The Airbus A320, operating flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi on August 4, lost about 300 feet of altitude during cruise before stabilising and landing safely in Delhi. New Delhi:The pilot-in-command of an Air India flight that experienced a sudden loss of altitude...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
Speaking at the inauguration of Sarla Aviation’s new headquarters in Bengaluru, Naidu said electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft could offer a new mobility option for congested metropolitan cities such as Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The number of unique mutual fund investors rose 13.2 per cent year-on-year to 6.1 crore in 2025-26. Importantly, the expansion is increasingly broad-based, with Tier III cities accounting for 55 per cent of the investor base, indicating deeper penetration beyond major...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
S&P said South and Southeast Asia are among the more vulnerable regions globally to El Nino. Lower rainfall associated with the climate phenomenon will raise food prices and disrupt water-intensive industries. New Delhi:Asia-Pacific economies, like India, Vietnam,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
Justifying marginal charges the government has said with exponential transaction volumes through UPI, the system requires significant and continuous upgrades in cybersecurity, fraud prevention, and infrastructure. It is also necessary to increase competition by...