by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2024 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
Gross Direct Premium Income (GDPI) of the Company stood at ₹ 76.88 billion inQ1 FY2025 compared to ₹ 63.87 billion in Q1 FY2024, a growth of 20.4%, whichwas higher than the industry growth of 13.3%. Excluding crop and mass health,GDPI growth of the Company was at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
A global tech outage that appeared to be related to issues at cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike and Microsoft on Friday affected operations in sectors including airports, airlines, media and banks. Below is a list of disruptions that have been reported: AIRLINES,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
A software update by global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike appeared to have triggered systems problems that grounded flights, forced some broadcasters off air and left customers without access to services such as healthcare or banking A worldwide tech outage crippled...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Millions of Microsoft Windows users experienced the “Blue Screen of Death” error that caused their computers to shut down or restart.The government has also issued an advisory on the outage of Microsoft Windows owing to the CrowdStrike agent ‘Falcon...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Microsoft said its outage started at about 6 pm ET on Thursday, with a subset of its customers experiencing issues with multiple Azure services in the Central US region. Azure is a cloud computing platform that provides services for building, deploying, and managing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2024 | International News, Technology
Kaspersky Labs will gradually wind down its U.S. operations from July 20, the Russian anti-virus software maker said on Monday, nearly a month after the Biden administration announced plans to bar sales of the company in the country. Kaspersky, which will eliminate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“We believe that by uniting our businesses under the FM brand, we will streamline and strengthen our market position, which will allow us to provide an even better experience for our current clients and reach more organizations that share our belief that the majority...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told PTI that four people were killed, with district magistrate Neha Sharma too giving out the same number to the media. But about five hours after the 2.35 pm accident, the authorities revised the figures with Sharma...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
“We would love to do something in the drought space, that is something we are working on,” said George Richardson, director of the capital markets and investment department at the World Bank Treasury told Reuters, adding this would be most likely focussed on Africa...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
The board acted after it came to light that there were delays in fulfilling formalities related to cases of Man Run Over (MRO) by trains and other untoward incidents, due to which fraudulent cases were lodged at the Railway Claims Tribunal (RCT), making it pay a heavy...