by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Mukesh Ambani, Chairman, Reliance Industries Pune-based Cyrus Poonawalla of vaccine maker Serum Institute of India has retained the position as the third wealthiest Indian, with a 36 per cent jump in the fortune at Rs 2.78 lakh crore, while Shiv Nadar of HCL...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
‘Growth in India is projected to remain strong, at 6.3 per cent in both 2023 and 2024, with an upward revision of 0.2 percentage point for 2023, reflecting stronger-than-expected consumption during April-June,” the ‘World Economic Outlook’...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Regulation, Technology
“This action is based on certain material supervisory concerns observed in the manner of onboarding of their customers onto this mobile application. Any further onboarding of customers of the bank on the ‘bob World’ application will be subject to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
“We are looking at doing some market studies on that, so that we can understand the market better. We can look at whether there is any possibility of anti-competitive practices and if so, how they can be addressed. Whether we can even do a self-regulation. That...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Data, Disaster & Management, Risk Management
In the Indian part, Sundarbans is spread over 100 islands and has around 40 lakh inhabitants. Of the total population, around 15.9 per cent are children aged between one and nine and has a mortality rate of 38.8 per lakh population among children aged between five and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life
Dr Nand Kumar, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), told IANS that apart from air pollution, “environment changes marked by frequent and extreme weather events such as floods and storms affects mental health.People...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Pension & Social Security, Policy
Climate commitments to phase out coal power generation could accelerate ongoing trends in coal-mining job losses, even as employment in renewable energy and construction now exceeds 50 per cent of total energy employment Dorothy Mei, project manager for the Global...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
A bench of Justice AR Masoodi and Justice OP Shukla passed the order on a PIL registered by the court earlier, taking suo motu cognizance of a fire that broke out last year in Levana Suites Hotel in the city capital. The bench said had such a committee been...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
Tapan Singhel, MD & CEO Bajaj Allianz General Insurance and Chairman, GI Council said,“ As an industry, we are working towards developing a platform for a 100 per cent cashless payment for all health insurance claims. It will be transparent, straight-through...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Risk Management
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic affects nearly every major organ in the body, including the heart, brain, kidney and liver. However, the biggest impact is on the cardiovascular system, affecting blood vessels and heart muscle function, the rate of fatty buildup in...