by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 13, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The government said the decision was taken after the Central Pollution Control Board carried out a detailed analysis of the increase in “carbon dioxide emission into the atmosphere due to operation of control measures being deployed.” NEW DELHI: India has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 13, 2025 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
The FAA’s Continued Airworthiness Notification on July 11 came after a preliminary report on Friday into last month’s Boeing 787-8 crash, which killed 260 people, raised questions over engine fuel cutoff switches. WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI/MONTREAL: The U.S....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 13, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The adoption of Risk-Based Capital (RBC) rules by the Indian insurance industry is more a strategic and forward-looking shift focussing not just on stability but also on expansion, and attracting long-term investment. It can better align India with global standards...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 13, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The incident has triggered retail claims under various insurance categories like travel, personal accident, and life insurance, including those from Kisan Credit Card holders. Personal accident claims have emerged as a significant category, second only to life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 12, 2025 | Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
On June 12, Air India’s Boeing 787-8 aircraft operating flight AI 171 en-route to London Gatwick crashed into a medical hostel complex soon after take-off from Ahmedabad, killing 260 people, including 241 persons who were onboard the plane. New Delhi: Fuel...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
In a statement, Independent Power Producers Association Nepal (IPPAN) said that seven hydropower projects currently generating 251 MW hydropower have been completely shut down due to the floods. Kathmandu: At least 10 hydropower projects have been damaged by floods in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Overall, the CWC has flagged flood concerns in 20 locations, primarily in Assam, Bihar, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal. New Delhi: Twenty river sites across India remain under flood risk, with one location in Assam and two in Bihar experiencing severe flood...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The Commission proposed lowering the Group of Seven (G7) nations’ price cap from $60 a barrel to $45 barrel in June in its 18th package of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. The G7 price cap, aimed at curbing Russia’s ability to finance the war in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Shipowners now have to pay about 1% of a ship’s value if they want to pass through the Red Sea, said Marcus Baker, global head of marine cargo and logistics at Marsh McLennan, the world’s largest insurance broker. That’s up from 0.2% to 0.3% in recent months, a period...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News, Technology
“Diesel trucks, though constituting only 3 per cent of the total vehicle population, contribute to 42 per cent of transport-related greenhouse gas emissions and significantly worsen air pollution. This pioneering scheme represents India’s first dedicated...
