by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
About 13 million Indians work abroad – more than 60% of them in Gulf nations – according to information shared with parliament by the Indian foreign ministry in 2023. The bodies of 45 Indians who died in a fire in a labour housing facility in Kuwait were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for for Electronics and IT The Parliament had passed the DPDP Act in August last year. The key piece of legislation aims to protect the privacy of Indian citizens while proposing a penalty of up to Rs 250 crore on entities for misusing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 15, 2024 | Data, Health, Pension & Social Security, Risk Management
Health insurance coverage is limited to 31 per cent of the elderly New Delhi: Only 29 per cent elderly people reported to have access to social security schemes, such as old-age pensions or provident funds, according to a study by the NGO HelpAge. A similar proportion...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The telecom regulator discussed the allocation of 160 series exclusively for making transactional and service voice calls, which has been earmarked for all entities regulated by the RBI, Sebi, Irdai and PFRDA in the first stage NEW DELHI: Telecom regulator Trai has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | Indian News, Risk Management
The order has been passed against the company in a case filed by Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) — now merged with DXC Technology Company (DXC) — alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets before United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, Dallas...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | Health, Indian News
Rajasthan checked samples of many spices and found a batch of Everest spice mix and two of MDH’s “unsafe”, according to a private letter from Shubhra Singh, additional chief secretary, Rajasthan to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“There is a temporary blip in the market momentum, due to a lack of fresh triggers after the hawkish commentary from the US Fed, lowering the plausibility of a rate cut in the short-term. A near-term consolidation seems probable as domestic investors await cues from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management
“Data from over 700 respondents highlight the devastating impact on their health, productivity, and livelihoods. We demand immediate government intervention, including the establishment of heat shelters in markets with essential facilities, safety kits, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management, Technology
Researchers analysed land temperatures from all over the world and discovered that, although contributing only 2 percent of land warming between 1992 and 2019, urbanisation is still not the primary driver of climate change. It was discovered that India’s urban...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 14, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Sanctions against Ingosstrakh are notable because it is major provider of coverage for the commercial fleet moving Russian oil, largely displacing insurers based in the UK and Europe. The company didn’t immediately respond to a request for a comment on how the...