by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Risk Management
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Friday said the Mumbai civic corporation has power to designate any cemetery or burial ground for disposal of bodies of COVID-19 victims and noted there was no scientific study to show that the novel...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
NEW DELHI: India has drafted rules proposing tighter scrutiny of new Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from China and Hong Kong, three government sources told Reuters, its latest effort to check foreign inflows during the coronavirus pandemic. The discussions come...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
KOLKATA/DHAKA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, peering down from his aircraft on Friday, saw the devastation and flooding caused by the most powerful cyclone to strike India and Bangladesh in more than a decade, before he landed in the stricken city of Kolkata....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Life, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security
Mumbai: More than half of Indians think that the coronavirus pandemic in the country is getting worse as the country has entered the fourth phase of lockdown to contain the spread, a survey has revealed. According to market research and data company...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 3,583, while the number of cases climbed to 1,18,447 in the country, registering an increase of 148 deaths and 6,088 cases since Thursday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: Infosys on Friday said a class action lawsuit filed against the company and some of its employees in the US District Court has been dismissed. The move comes after whistleblower complaints alleging certain unethical practices by the top...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has come out with three slabs on per day charges on treatment of COVID-19 patients in private and charitable hospitals and also decided to regulate rates for 80 per cent of the operational bed capacity in these medical...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Cyclone Amphan, which has killed 77 people and left thousands homeless in West Bengal, is now considered even more destructive than Cyclone Aila which slammed southern Bangladesh and eastern India in 2009, the UN has said. Cyclone Amphan, the strongest to hit...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday,in line with the industry expectations, slashed its key policy rate for a second time this year, in a move to counter the economic fallout from an ongoing nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the novel...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Hyderabad: A panel constituted by the insurance regulator IRDAI under leadership of Atul Sahai,CMD, New India Assurance, to overhaul the existing guidelines on Trade Credit Insurance(TCI),has proposed several changes in the existing guidelines...