by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan were also affected by heavy to very heavy rainfall. Multiple spells of heavy rains, cloudbursts and landslides have caused extensive damage in Himachal Pradesh this year New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has constituted an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Shortcomings in facilities such as hospitals, schools, canteen, creche, recreation club and housing accommodation as compared to the specifications notified by the state government were also observed by the auditors. Guwahati: Wages of tea garden workers in Assam are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Pension & Social Security, Policy
“Infant attrition in India, mainly seen in the 22-32 years age group, is growing annually at 4-5 per cent and is mostly driven by factors like poor work-life balance and flexibility, which is particularly important to younger workers, job dissatisfaction,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 1, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan dismissed as “not pragmatic” the recommendations made by the Madhav Gadgil and Kasturirangan committees on ecologically sensitive areas of the Western Ghats, saying the panels did not consider the societal expectations and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management
The tribunal was hearing a matter where it had taken suo motu (on its own) cognisance of a PTI report regarding these microplastics being present in various forms, including fibre, pellets, films and fragments New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has sought a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Despite strong growth relative to other economies, India faces challenges in job creation and more inclusive economic growth. These issues have affected real wages, household consumption among lower-income groups, and private investments. New Delhi: India’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Elon Musk X has clashed with de Moraes over its reluctance to comply with orders to block users.Elon Musk showed his total disrespect for Brazilian sovereignty and, in particular, for the judiciary, setting himself up as a true supranational entity and immune to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
We are looking at Asia and the Middle East from a reinsurance perspective. Our expertise and understanding works well in emerging markets, and we also find that those are also growth markets and so we want to tap into some of that growth,”,” Tavaziva Madzinga,chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2024 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
Shanshan, which made landfall on Thursday morning on the southern island of Kyushu, was called a “rare typhoon” by the Japanese weather agency. But the study’s authors warned that such events may not be so unusual in future, likely occurring nearly six times in a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The establishment of a New Zealand entity solidifies Agile’s position at the forefront of Lloyd’s business in the Pacific region and paves the way for other geographic expansion. Sydney: Agile Underwriting Services has established a presence in New Zealand, the first...
