by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2018 | Blog, Eco/Invest/Demography
It’s election season in India and the money is flowing. Governments in many states have begun waiving tens of millions of dollars’ worth of loans to poor farmers in an effort to buy their loyalty. The argument – widely accepted by politicians...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2018 | Blog, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: With 'clean' being seen as the way ahead, the automobile sector appears all set to ride this bandwagon and the government is keen to give its push in 2019 with a new National Auto Policy and an ambitious 'FAME II' scheme to leapfrog...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 25, 2018 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
With technology replacing a lot many traditional jobs, the year passing-by appears to be a transition year for the employment space with hiring for several entry-level profiles taking a big hit in 2018 and average salary hikes remaining static in a range of 8-10 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2018 | Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Backed by global investment firm KKR, Radiant Life Care Private Limited, a leading Indian hospital management company, has entered into a transaction under which its shareholders will acquire a majority stake in Analjit Sigh's Max...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 24, 2018 | Indian News, Life, Regulation
Mumbai: After a delay of three months, the insurance regulator IRDAI has approved preliminary licenses, known as R1, of a few players including Indiabulls, which has Laxmi still tycoon Laxmi Naryan Mittal as one of the promoters....
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2018 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News
New Delhi; A Parliamentary panel has recommended the Centre to make adequate financial allocation and infrastructure available for an extensive study of the Himalayan ecosystem to measure the extent of glacial retreat and the ways to mitigate its effects. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2018 | Facts, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
A majority of global automotive sector executives believe that blockchain technology will become a disruptive force in the industry within the next three years, according to a study. Although the industry is still in very early stages of adopting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2018 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Industry chamber CII has urged the government not to cap remunerations of independent directors under the amendments to the Companies Act, 2013. It appears from the ‘Report of the Committee to review offences under the Companies Act,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2018 | Disaster & Management, International News
Jakarta: The death toll from the tsunami that hit Indonesian islands without warning Saturday night has passed 420 with more than 1,400 people injured.Thousands of people were left homeless when the waves smashed homes on coastal areas of western Java and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2018 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: Foreign investors have pumped in close to Rs 4,000 crore in the Indian capital markets this month so far on strengthening rupee and easing global crude oil prices. This comes following a 10-month high net inflow of over Rs 12,266 crore in the capital...
