by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The danger is that the storms can inject direct current into alternating current transmission lines, as well as sending low pulses of electricity through things like railroad tracks and pipelines. Some GPS signals may be lost during the event A severe solar storm this...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Union Health Secretary also advocated for inclusion of compulsory Thalassemia testing in the existing reproductive and child health (RCH) programs under NHM as a means to curtail the prevalence of the disease New Delhi: Apurva Chandra, secretary, Ministry of Health...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
After the finalisation of the first gram panchayat for each insurer, the council should share the list with the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India New Delhi: With the objective to meet insurance for all by 2047, the sector regulator Irdai on...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“The right to reproduction and childrearing has been recognised as an important facet of a person’s right to privacy, dignity and bodily integrity under Article 21. Article 42 enjoins the State to make provisions for securing just and humane work...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Briefs, Life, Technology
Omnichannel payment solution provider Phi Commerce will manage payment solutions for Reliance Nippon Life Insurance Company (RNLICL) for streamlining the insurer’s payment processes, including premium collections, a company statement said. The arrangement will seek to...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
The NGO said that 48.6 per cent of elderly respondents of the survey in urban areas did not visit doctors regularly due to financial constraints and logistical challenges and the corresponding figure for rural areas was 62.4 per cent A new study that surveyed elderly...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Euromonitor data reveals that in 2023, around 40 million individuals, constituting 4 per cent of the population aged 15 years and above, belonged to the affluent category, with an annual income exceeding USD10,000 India is set to solidify its position as a global...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
”A significant proportion of premature deaths can be averted by following a healthy lifestyle,” it said, adding that the upsurge in the consumption of highly processed foods laden with sugars and fats, coupled with reduced physical activity and limited...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2024 | Briefs, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Sunil Bharti Mittal-promoted Bharti Enterprises on Thursday offloaded shares of ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company for Rs 663 crore through open market transactions at an average price of Rs 1,722.5 apiece. Bharti Enterprises Ltd sold 38.50 lakh shares, amounting...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 9, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran attributed the decline to a shift in portfolio where savings were being channelised to real assets NEW DELHI: Household savings are estimated to have declined for the third year in a row in FY24 as liabilities on account of...