by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India's biggest automaker Maruti Suzuki India and peers including Mahindra & Mahindra Mercedes-Benz and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) said on Sunday they will halt car production in the country due to the coronavirus outbreak. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Health, Indian News, Life
Mumbai: To help policyholders who are unable to pay insurance premium on time due to the coronavirus outbreak, state-run insurer Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has extended the deadline up to April 15, 2020. To contain the spread of the novel...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Mumbai: The top 100 European corporations will see their brand value erode by a whopping 1 trillion euros this year due to the impact of coronavirus pandemic on their revenue as well as profit, says a report. This brand erosion will be mostly felt by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: As the day progressed, both the Centre and States took a slew of measures to contain the contagion that has already claimed 7 lives even as the toll nears 350.The Centre and state governments have decided to announce a lockdown in 75 districts across the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India’s economy, already in the grip of a slowdown, is in for more pain after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to citizens to stay at and work from home to curb the coronavirus outbreak. The services sector, which accounts for about 55% of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Total number of Covid-cases in India rose to 341 on Sunday,as the disease claimed lives of six people in the country.Two people in India, a 63-year-old man from Mumbai and a 38-year-old man in Patna, died due to coronavirus.The man who passed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have pulled out over Rs 1 lakh crore from the Indian capital markets in March so far amid heightened fears of a coronavirus-induced global recession. Experts believe, foreign investors are withdrawing from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
NEW YORK: Close to one billion people worldwide were confined to their homes on Saturday as the global coronavirus death toll shot past 11,000 and US states rolled out lockdown measures already imposed across swathes of Europe. The pandemic has completely...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The government has approved a package comprising four schemes with a total outlay of Rs 13,760 crore to boost the domestic production of bulk drugs and medical devices in the country and exports. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Washington: The critical shortage of medical supplies across the US, including testing swabs, protective masks, surgical gowns and hand sanitizer, can be tied to a sudden drop in imports, mostly from China, The Associated Press has found. Trade data shows the...