by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 28, 2024 | Data, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
According to the notification issued by the state Finance Department on Thursday night, female employees can avail of 180 days of leave while male staffers will be entitled to 15 days of paternity leave Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has decided to grant maternity...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 27, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Apurva Chandra,Union Health Secretary Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is rapidly emerging as a major public health concern, closely linked with metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Out of 10, one to three people can have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 27, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“It is a much-known practice. The government creeps into whatever green spaces are left and give them to the builders,” the top court said during a brief hearing New Delhi: The few remaining green lungs in cities like Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, which are only witnessing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 27, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
“Discussions with insurance companies to finalise the package cost structures are underway and soon Ayush treatment packages could be availed by the AB-PMJAY beneficiaries. Consultations with the National Health Authority (NHA) are in the final stages,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 27, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
V K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog “This decline in out-of-pocket expenditure “reflects a very positive indicator. More than Rs 1 lakh crore savings have accrued from the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY and this has had a positive impact on the recent NHA estimates,” V K...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management
The CDSCO’s drug alert for August included samples from batches of medications such as Shelcal, Vitamin B Complex with Vitamin C Softgels, vitamin C and D3 tablets and Ciprofloxacin tablets High blood pressure medications Telmisartan and Atropine Sulphate and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Earlier this week, thousands of workers held protests across the country, seeking an increase in wages and demanding the repeal of four labour codes which they say favour multinational corporations. New Delhi: India is hiking minimum wages marginally for workers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Star has received a temporary injunction from a court in its home state of Tamil Nadu ordering Telegram and the hacker to block any chatbots or websites in India that make available the data online, according to a copy of the order Star has also sued U.S.-listed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2024 | Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has asked telecom operators to stop spam calls and messages and comply with its direction regarding the whitelisting of URLs, APKs and OTT links New Delhi: As the Centre asked telecom service providers to purge spam...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
A final call by the council on taxation of insurance premiums is likely to be taken in the next meeting in November, based on the GoM report New Delhi: The ministerial panel to decide on lowering goods and services tax (GST) on health and life insurance premiums will...