by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Indian News, Life
Mumbai: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance on Tuesday reported a marginal rise in net profit at Rs 303 crore for September quarter of the current fiscal year. The life insurer had posted a net profit of Rs 302 crore during the similar period a year ago. Total...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Facts
Berlin: Air pollution linked with 15% Covid-19 deaths worldwide, shows studyAbout 15 per cent of deaths worldwide from COVID-19 may be linked to long-term exposure to air pollution, according to a study published on Tuesday. Researchers, including those from Max...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai: The recent ill-fated Air India(AI) Express plane,a narrow-body Boeing 737, crash at Kozhikode has cost global reinsurers and Indian insurers Rs 660 crore($89 mlns), the largest claim pay-out in the Indian aviation market.. . On August 7,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
. GENEVA: Global foreign direct investment (FDI) plunged by 49% in the first half of 2020 from the same period a year ago and is on course to fall by up to 40% for the year, driven by fears of a deep recession, the United Nations said on Tuesday. FDI flows to European...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Scientists at Imperial College London have tracked antibody levels in the British population following the first wave of COVID-19 infections in March and April. Their study found that antibody prevalence fell from 6% of the population around the end of June to just...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Pension & Social Security
New York: American International Group(AIG), Inc. today announced its intention to separate its Life & Retirement business from AIG. As an independent company, the Life & Retirement business will be well positioned to build value for shareholders by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi, The number of coronavirus cases reported in India in a span of 24 hours dropped below 40,000 after over three months, while the new fatalities?registered during the same period remained under 500,according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Cadila Healthcare Ltd., one of two Indian drugmakers racing to develop an indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, is in talks with potential partners to ramp up production capacity if its candidate passes human clinical trials. The Ahmedabad-based firm is looking to hire...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 27, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
New Delhi: With Delhi continuing to grapple with increasing levels of pollution, the Centre has decided to soon bring in a new legislation to curb air pollution in the city and NCR, a top official from the Ministry of Environment said. The new law will be only...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 26, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi, The cyberattack on Dr Reddy's Labs came as a sharp reminder to strengthen its digital infrastructure and tighten cyber security control measures, according to analysts. According to a report by HSBC, damage control and restoration of operations is...
