by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 30, 2019 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: As many as 19 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Bihar, where normal life has been affected due to incessant rainfall. NDRF teams are carrying out rescue and evacuation operations along with other agencies in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: After remaining net sellers for the past two months, foreign investors infused a net Rs 7,714 crore into the domestic capital markets in September following a slew of economic reforms by the government. The Centre last week slashed corporate tax rate by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: The deadline to link the Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar has been extended till December 31, a CBDT order said on Saturday. Earlier, the deadline was September 30. This is the seventh time that the government has extended the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2019 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
CCRIF has made two payouts to the government of The Bahamas totaling US$12.8 million in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, which caused widespread destruction in the northern part of the archipelago. A CCRIF team, led by its CEO Isaac Anthony, will visit...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2019 | Indian News, Life, Non-Life
Mumbai: Reliance Capital has announced the completion of 21.54 per cent stake sale in its mutual fund arm RNAM to joint venture partner Japan’s Nippon Life Insurance for Rs 3,030 crore. The company will further monetise its balance 4.28 per cent stake in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2019 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Europe’s widening money laundering scandals took a new turn as ABN Amro Bank NV disclosed a criminal probe over alleged failures to check on clients and report suspicious transactions, a further sign of woe in an industry already struggling to grow...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2019 | Health, International News, Non-Life
U.S. health officials on Thursday reported 805 confirmed and probable cases and 12 deaths so far from a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping, with the outbreak showing no signs of losing steam. Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Scientists behind a landmark study of the links between oceans, glaciers, ice caps and the climate delivered a stark warning to the world on Wednesday: slash emissions or watch cities vanish under rising seas, rivers run dry and marine life collapse. Days after...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2019 | Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Boeing Co. aims to sharpen its focus on safety after the 737 Max’s grounding ends, forming a new oversight panel and recommending changes to the planemaker’s structure and design practices after two crashes that killed 346 people. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Paris: European aerospace giant Airbus has been hit by a series of attacks by hackers who have targeted its suppliers in their search for technical secrets, security sources told AFP, adding they suspected a China link. There have been four major attacks...