by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
NEW DELHI: The government is mulling various options like bringing an ordinance to enforce a ban on the manufacture, sale and import of ENDS devices, including e-cigarettes, if it fails to get a reprieve from the Delhi High Court, which had earlier stayed its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Bengaluru: There was intelligence input that a group of terrorists was planning to create terror and panic in the country, the sources said. Security has been strengthened at all important installations and public places such as bus stands, railway...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: Foreign investors pulled out Rs 8,319 crore on a net basis from capital markets in the first half of August, continuing their selling spree in the Indian market amid uncertainty over FPI tax and global trade worries. During the last...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2019 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Facebook users suing the world’s largest social media network over a 2018 data breach say it failed to warn them about risks tied to its single sign-on tool, even though it protected its employees, a court filing on Thursday showed. Single sign-on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Wardha: President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday said health remains a key challenge in India's development, but the Centre was committed to tackle it through its various programmes. He said lack of access to health services, malnutrition and neglected...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2019 | International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
In the wake of a mass shooting at a Walmart Inc. store, Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon called for an assault weapons ban to be debated by Congress and said he’s encouraged by growing support for gun-control measures like background checks. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2019 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Bluetooth SIG, the organisation that oversees the technology's standards, has reportedly issued a security notice about a vulnerability that leaves devices vulnerable to what is called as Key Negotiation of Bluetooth or KNOB attack. As Engadget...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2019 | International News, Non-Life
Boston: A whistleblower has accused General Electric (GE) of hiding massive losses by engaging in a $38 billion accounting fraud, which is "bigger than Enron". In his report this week, investigator Harry Markopolos accused GE of utilising...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2019 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
Hyderabad: IRDAI had served show cause notice Bharti AXA General Insurance for consistently submitting wrong data through Health Insurance Regulatory Returns for the FY 2017-18. “It was also surprising that as against correct figure of 52 lakhs, an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2019 | International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
A Nepal government committee formed after a bad mountaineering season on Mount Everest has recommended requiring climbers to have scaled tall peaks, undergone proper training, and possess certificates of good health and insurance that would cover rescue costs if...