by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has finally approved the proposal of the Department of Financial Services for framing of guidelines for appointment of EDs in all public sector general insurance companie Currently,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy
According to an official release, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy also assured the gig workers that the government would provide Rs 10 lakh health cover under the Rajiv Arogyasri scheme Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy Saturday said the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The committee is chaired by Dhruba Purkayastha India Director for Climate Policy Initiative and has members including Shalabh Tandon, Interim Regional Director and South Asia Regional Head of Operations & Climate Change, IFC (World Bank Group), Prabodh Acharya,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Policy
In a recent meeting between re/insurers and the Gift City authorities, which houses International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA), the re/insurers had demanded better social and entertainment facilities inside the City. Gandhinagar: In a first, the Gujarat...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Facts, Health
“In our largely sleep-deprived society, quantifying the effects of sleep loss on emotion is critical for promoting psychological health,” said study lead author Cara Palmer, PhD, of Montana State University Sleep deprivation does more than just make us...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
This year, more than 5 million cases and over 5,000 dengue-related deaths were reported, WHO said. Changing distribution patterns of the mosquitoes that spread dengue, together with higher rainfall, humidity and heat linked to climate change, have been factors in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
More than 1.5 crore patients have used ABHA-based instant OPD registration service and more than 50 lakh people are using the ABHA app to manage their health records digitally, the ministry said ABDM’s Healthcare Professionals Registry (HPR) has 2.6 lakh...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
Euthanasia and medically assisted suicide, opposed by most religions, sparks huge controversy around the world where just a handful of countries allow the practice and some equate it with murder. The Cuban Roman Catholic Church was not immediately available for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
WHO said over 118,000 new COVID-19 hospitalisations and over 1600 new intensive care unit (ICU) admissions have been recorded, with an overall increase of 23 per cent and 51 per cent, respectively, globally Geneva: The number of new COVID cases increased by 52 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
”Putting several lives at huge risk, 32 per cent of the vehicles on the Kerala roads are currently uninsured. In a bid to address this alarming statistic, the Motor Vehicle Department is on an all-out effort to achieve complete insurance coverage for all...