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Govt mulling options to enforce ban on e-cigarettes, nicotine flavoured hookahs

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...

Security beefed up in Karnataka as high alert continues over terror threat

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...

Foreign investors pull out Rs 8,319 cr in Aug amid trade worries, FPI tax

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...

Facebook warned its employees, not users, about 2018 breach, Lawsuit says

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...

Health remains key challenge in India’s development: Ram Nath Kovind

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...

Walmart CEO calls for US Congress to debate assault weapons ban

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.  ...

Major Bluetooth bug leaves devices vulnerable

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...

General Electric engaged in ‘bigger fraud than Enron’: Whistleblower

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...

IRDA pulls up Bharti AXA General Insurance on furning wrong data

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...

Nepal Government panel wants mount everest hikers to have experience, insurance

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...
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