by AIP Online Bureau | May 18, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life
The researchers from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 Forecasting Collaborators said that the ongoing shift in disease burden to non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular ones, cancer and diabetes, and exposure to associated risk factors including...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The combined net worth for these people is up 13 per cent this year to $2.2 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, beating the pace of inflation and the broader stock market. Between them, they hold nearly a quarter of the wealth of the world’s 500...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management
The High Court in its order dated April 10, 2024 granted an ex-parte injunction in favour of PhonePe, restraining M/s Aniket Foods (including its agents, successors, stockists, distributors, dealers or anyone claiming through or under from using the infringed goods)...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
India’s exports in April recorded positive growth in the face of the ongoing disruptions in global trade routes and uneven global growth. Imports, meanwhile, saw steeper growth, leading to a wider trade deficit Mumbai: India’s trade deficit faces limited...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Policy
Researchers said the findings, published in The Lancet Public Health journal, challenged the theory that privatisation can improve the quality of healthcare through increased market competition, and by enabling a more flexible and patient-centred approach...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
“We are on a surer footing when it comes to agricultural practices; (using satellite data) safeguards us from climate change, pest and disease, problems with irrigation scheduling,” Lokeswara Reddy, an Indian contract farmer with global giant Syngenta....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management, Technology
According to the report, healthcare organisations experienced 50 per cent more encryption events than the global average across 2023 and cloud continues to drive inherent risk and security blind spots as 70 per cent of all data is typically not machine readable by...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Unlike last year, there is no active cyclone around the globe, more so in the Southern Hemisphere abeam Peninsular India, to detract monsoon. The only ‘invest’ area is far to the west, near Madagascar, unlikely to have any impact, said Skymet New Delhi: After IMD,...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 16, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
The committee will be headed by Shalini Prasad, former special secretary, NITI Aayog and will have tenure of two years. The other members of the panel are- Rakesh Joshi, former whole-time member, IRDAI, Kuldip Singh, former Insurance Ombudsman, Pushpa Girimaji,...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 16, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pension & Social Security, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Norges said it decided to exclude Adani Ports due to “unacceptable risk that the company contributes to serious violations of individuals’ rights in situations of war or conflict” Norway’s central bank said on Wednesday that its executive board...