by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: India is among the top 30 countries at "high-risk" from the spread of the deadly coronavirus, according to a study based on the number of air travellers predicted to arrive in the countries from the worst affected cities in China. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
Mumbai: Tata AIG and Drone Federation of India (DFI) have collaborated to create world-class insurance products and services for the Drone Industry. Sushant Sarin, executive vice President & head reinsurance, Tata AIG, said, “DGCA regulations...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Beijing: The death toll from a new coronavirus in China rose sharply to 132 on Wednesday with nearly 1,500 new cases, heaping pressure on Beijing to control the disease as US officials said the White House was weighing whether to suspend all flights to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Beijing: President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China was in a struggle against a “demon” epidemic, as the death toll from the new SARS-like virus soared to 106 and the first cases of human-to-human contagion were detected abroad. Mr. Xi made...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is expected to raise spending on infrastructure and cut some personal tax in its 2020/2021 budget, to spur consumer demand and investment, government sources and economists said. India is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged policymakers to keep a close eye on financial vulnerabilities such as rising debt levels that could pose medium-term risks to the global economy and said further monetary easing was not the answer. The global...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
With a view to protect prudent commercial decision of bankers, the government has taken a slew of decisions, including doing away with personal responsibilities of MD and CEO of PSBs for compliance in dealing with large value frauds committed by bank officials....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Sweeping cyber attacks targeting governments and other organizations in Europe and the Middle East are believed to be the work of hackers acting in the interests of the Turkish government, three senior Western security officials said. The hackers have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Apple Inc.’s China-centric manufacturing base is at risk of disruption after the Lunar New Year holiday as the company’s partners confront the coronavirus outbreak that has gripped the country and caused more than 100 deaths. Virtually all of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Oil giant Total SA is being sued by 14 local governments and a handful of non-governmental organizations in France for not doing enough to reduce its carbon emissions and fight global warming. The legal challenge is the latest sign that the biggest oil...
