by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The minister said that ever since the campaign started, 35 crore people were screened, of whom 4.2 crore were detected with hypertension and 2.6 crore were found to be diabetic. Of the 29.35 crore people screened for oral cancer, 1.18 crore were detected with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
While the risk of data loss and cyber-attacks remains among the top three concerns in Asia, health and safety risks have dropped three places from being the top concern in 2024 to fourth on the list this year. A notable exclusion from the top risks is climate change,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
“To maintain the safety of our passengers and colleagues, Heathrow will be closed until 23h59 on 21 March,” Heathrow Airport said in a post on X, adding that passengers were advised not to travel to the airport. According to flight tracking website...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2025 | Indian News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The order was passed by Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra on a revision petition filed by two persons who moved the court, challenging the order of a Special Judge of Kasganj by which the court had summoned them under Section 376 of IPC apart from other sections...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 21, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
The petitioner company, Grauer and Weil (India) Limited, considers itself above the law and has shown scant regard for environmental concerns, a division bench of Justices M S Sonak and Jitendra Jain said in its order on Wednesday Mumbai:The Bombay High Court has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2025 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Ergo, the primary insurance business of reinsurer Munich Re, will become the sole owner of Next, which is focused on insuring U.S. small businesses FRANKFURT: Munich Re is buying the 71% of Next Insurance that it doesn’t already own, strengthening its foothold...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2025 | Briefs, Health, Non-Life
Universal Sompo General Insurance on Thursday launched a vision insurance plan under its Group Health Insurance product. The wellness benefits under the Vision Insurance Plan are powered by VisionSure, which integrates technology with various service providers to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management
Denmark, Iceland, Sweden and the Netherlands rounded out the top five in the rankings, which are based solely on the answers people give when asked to rate the quality of their own lives, according to researchers Finland’s unbroken streak as the world’s happiest...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
The move comes as the German insurer agreed earlier this week to sell its stake in joint ventures with Bajaj Finserv Ltd. Both Jio and Allianz are in the process of finalizing the ownership structure, said the people who asked not to be identified as the matter is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
‘X’ (formerly Twitter) raised concerns over the Centre’s interpretation of the Information Technology (IT) Act, particularly its use of Section 79(3)(b), which ‘X’ argues violates Supreme Court rulings and undermines free expression...
