by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2020 | Indian News, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi, Dec 1 The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected Chanda Kochhar’s appeal against the Bombay High Court order which had dismissed her plea against her termination as the managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank, saying the issue falls within the realm of a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surged to a 12-year high in 2020, official government data showed on Monday, with destruction soaring since President Jair Bolsonaro took office and weakened environmental enforcement.In 2020, destruction of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Fitch has maintained a stable rating outlook for Chinese non-life insurers over the next 12 months. Fitch has said China's non-life insurance sector is stable and its outlook reflects the expectation that growth dynamics are likely to be stronger in 2021,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India’s manufacturing recovery faltered in November as coronavirus fears weighed on demand and output, prompting firms to cut jobs for the eighth month in a row, a survey showed. Asia’s third-largest economy and the second most affected...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India''s COVID-19 caseload rose to 94.62 lakh with 31,118 new infections the lowest daily tally since Nov. 17, being reported in a day, while the recoveries surged to 88,89,585, according to the Union Health Ministry''s data updated on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: More than 1.4 crore cashless treatments worth over ₹ 17,500 crore have been provided to poor citizens under central government''s Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY) till date, Union Health Minister Harsh...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New York: After several studies linked high vitamin D supplementation with reduced Covid-19 effects, now researchers from Penn State University in the US, to study whether vitamin D could help people ward off or reduce symptoms caused by coronavirus. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
MUMBAI: Amid growing calls for upping healthcare spends after the experience of the pandemic, a rating agency on Monday said that there is no direct correlation between increased outlays and Covid-19 related outcomes. Citing data from across states, India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: In a bid to create a safe and secure cyber space in India, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky on Monday singed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) at the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 30, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Berlin: The novel coronavirus may enter the brain of people through the nose, according to a study published on Monday that may help explain some of the neurological symptoms observed in COVID-19 patients, and inform diagnosis and measures to prevent infection....
