by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
A layer of haze lingered over the national capital and its suburbs on Thursday morning, with raging farm fires and a fall in the wind speed and temperatures pushing air quality to the worst levels in around a year. As the skies hung heavy and acrid over the region,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
New Delhi: The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Thursday said it is recalling 40,453 units of its multi-purpose vehicle Eeco to fix an issue with the headlamp. The recalled units were manufactured between November 4, 2019 and February...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: The county's cyber security agency has alerted users against the malicious spread of ransomware virus 'Egregor' that threatens to release sensitive corporate data of the victim organisation if not paid. The CERT-In or the Indian Computer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Google has advised Android smartphone users to update the Chrome browser after it patched a Zero-Day bug in the browser. Google said the bug was exploited to allow attackers to bypass and escape the Chrome security sandbox on Android devices and run code on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
New Delhi: Data should be thought of as infrastructure that must be invested upon like highways and airports, Chief Economic Advisor K V Subramanian said on Tuesday. Addressing a virtual event here, Subramanian said it is not just ease of doing business, but also ease...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has asked financial sector organisations to ensure compliance with a CERT-In advisory regarding software as a service (SaaS)-based solutions. "It is advised to ensure complete protection and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 83.64 lakh with 50,210 new cases in a day, while 77,11,809 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 92.20 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Thursday. The total...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai: Commercial vehicles (CV) volumes are expected to shrink 25-28 per cent this fiscal amid multiple headwinds along with the pandemic impact, and the outlook for the sector remains "negative" on the back of continuing challenges, ratings agency Icra...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: Activity in India's dominant services industry, expanded for the first time in eight months in October as demand surged, but pandemic-hit firms continued to cut jobs, a private survey showed on Wednesday. The findings, coupled with a similar...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Saudi Arabia will remove several controversial restrictions on foreign workers in a labor policy overhaul that officials hope will attract overseas talent and reduce citizen unemployment. Non-Saudis will no longer need their employer’s permission to...