by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2018 | Facts, Health
A new scientific study concludes there is no safe level of drinking alcohol. The global study, which claims to be the most comprehensive of its kind, pours cold water on previous reports that espouse the protective effects of alcohol under some conditions....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2018 | Facts, Risk Management
Of all the horrific details contained in the Pennsylvania grand jury report on child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, one sentence stands out: “The main thing was not to help children, but to avoid `scandal.”’ When sex-abuse cases...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2018 | Facts
A Texas jury awarded damages of $242 million to a Dallas family after finding that defects in the family’s Lexus sedan caused injuries to their two children during a rear-end collision, the law firm representing the plaintiffs said on Friday. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2018 | Indian News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) that aims to take banking to the doorstep of every citizen by arming three lakh postmen and 'Grameen Dak Sewaks' with digital aids to deliver financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2018 | Articles, Risk Management, Technology
Blockchain – the secure, decentralised and distributed ledger housed on a shared platform – is something that has been discussed by the tech community for a few years now. But the practical implications, and benefits, of blockchain for the risk and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2018 | Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
New Delhi: Abide by law or face prosecution — this is the tough message likely to be sent to the India heads of social media platforms if the recommendations of a high-level government panel, which discussed steps to curb fake news and misinformation...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2018 | Indian News
NEW DELHI: Over 5.29 crore income tax returns have been filed by taxpayers as the deadline ended today, signalling an increase of more than 60 per cent from the previous year. The total number of ITRs filed by the taxpayers during the current financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2018 | Indian News
New Delhi: The Indian economy grew at 15-quarter high of 8.2 per cent in the April-June quarter of current fiscal on a good show by manufacturing and farm sectors, according to the government data released on Friday. The growth cemented India's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2018 | Indian News
New Delhi: The Supreme Court(SC) on Friday turned down the last ditch attempt by the general insurers to extend the time frame of Sept 1st for implementing its own order- passed on July 20- in the matter of issuing long term motor policies-three...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2018 | Indian News
New Delhi: Max Life Insurance has achieved a new milestone in building one of the most admired bancassurance partnerships in India with Axis Bank by crossing Rs.10,000 crore in new premium (individual and group) since the inception of this partnership in 2010....
