by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said it has approved 12,983 weekly domestic flights of airlines for the winter schedule that begins on Sunday and ends on March 27 next year. In last year's winter schedule, the aviation regulator had...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Government think tank Niti Aayog is looking at many reform ideas in the health sector, including aligning traditional and modern approaches for a 'larger good', it's member (health) V K Paul said on Sunday. Paul said the government is committed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: Central government employees can submit multiple bills of goods and services purchased in their own name to avail the benefit of the LTC (Leave Travel Concession) cash voucher scheme, according to the Finance Ministry. The Expenditure Department,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: Industry body PHDCCI expects India's GDP to contract by 7.9 per cent in the current financial year and grow by 7.7 per cent in 2021-22, assessing that the worst is over and the economy is on the verge of a slow recovery. The chamber, however, stated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Indian News, Life
Mumbai: Private life insurer HDFC Life on Monday reported a 5.64 per cent rise in standalone net profit to Rs 326.09 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, compared to Rs 308.69 crore in the year-ago period. On a consolidated basis, its net profit...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Investors banking on a coronavirus vaccine to save the world economy in 2021 need to temper their ambitions as scientists increasingly warn of a long and difficult road ahead. While drug companies are making progress in the quest to find a cure for a disease...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Articles, Technology
By Brian X. Chen About 20 years ago, I typed Google.com into my web browser for the first time. It loaded a search bar and buttons. I punched in “DMV sample test,” scrolled through the results and clicked on a site. Wow, I thought to myself. Google’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Hackers imitated Microsoft the most to lure people into giving up their personal data or payment credentials in the third quarter of this year, a new report by researchers at cybersecurity firm Check Point said on Monday. As cybercriminals sought to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Organisations in India are seeing a significant increase in the cybersecurity challenges they face amid the shift to mass remote working, a new study by Cisco shows. According to the study, 73 per cent of organisations in the country have experienced a 25...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Regulation
New Delhi: The mega initial public offering of Life Insurance Corp (LIC) may spill over to the next fiscal as the government will first look at the independent actuarial valuation of the country's largest insurer, a top official has said. Department of...
