by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 8, 2024 | International News, Regulation, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The verdict came after the IT firm failed to persuade a Los Angeles federal judge last month to toss a 2017 job bias class-action lawsuit when a previous trial ended with a deadlocked jury California: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. engaged in a pattern of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Health, International News
So far this year, more than 34,000 suspected cases of the disease, caused by both clades have been reported across Africa, more than triple the number recorded at the same time in 2023. As many as 95% of the cases are in Congo and Burundi and 866 people have died The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
Scientists predict the Amazon region may not fully recover moisture levels until 2026 The river port in the Amazon rainforest’s largest city of Manaus on Friday hit its lowest level since 1902, as a drought drains waterways and snarls transport of grain exports and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Briefs, Health
ManipalCigna Health Insurance, one of the fastest-growing standalone health insurance company, announces the launch of its new health insurance offering, ‘ManipalCigna Sarvah’. “We are introducing a complete health insurance solution that not only caters to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Briefs, Health
Star Health and Allied Insurance Company has achieved a credit rating upgrade from India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). The company’s Long-Term Issuer Rating has been elevated to ‘IND AA+’ from ‘IND AA’, with a Stable outlook....
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Briefs, Life
Life Insurance Corporation of India has introduced Single Premium Group Micro Term Insurance Plan with effect from Oct 07. This plan is a Non-Participating, Non-Linked, Group, Pure Risk, Life Micro Insurance product. With a flexibility to choose term from 1 month to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Indian News, Risk Management
Against the backdrop of the potential risk of a jammed or restricted rudder control system, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued safety recommendations to Indian carriers Currently, Air India Express, Akasa Air and SpiceJet operate Boeing 737...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) offloaded equities worth Rs 8,293.41 crore on Monday, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) bought equities worth Rs 13,245.12 crore, according to exchange data New Delhi: Market investors became poorer by Rs 8.90 lakh...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
According to FADA President C.S Vigneshwar, “the Shraddh period further impacted sales negatively, leading to a YoY decline in retail sales across various categories” New Delhi: Passenger vehicle retail sales have dropped further and fell sharply by 19 per cent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 6, 2024 | Indian News, Life, Regulation
BC Patnaik, Member, Life, IRDAI Recently, Patnaik, who retired as a managing director of LIC in March 2023, has been selected as the director, National Insurance Academy(NIA) , Pune and is expected to take over his new academic assignment in mid Nov...
