by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 28, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
”Record-breaking sales were reported in several categories, with rural areas particularly contributing to the surge in two-wheeler purchases,” Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) President Manish Raj Singhania said New Delhi: Driven by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 28, 2023 | Briefs, Life
HDFC Life has officially set a new Guinness World Records™ title for creating the largest online selfie mosaic made from 19,097 photos clicked by individuals for the ‘Insure India’ campaign. HDFC Life launched the ‘Insure India’ campaign to raise awareness on the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 28, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
Of the 50 per cent cut to emissions needed by 2030 to stay on track for the 1.5-degree target, more than 80 per cent can be achieved from technologies available today. Getting to net zero by 2050 will, however, require technologies that are still under development or...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The package of measures would have seen bans on selling tobacco to anyone born after Jan. 1, 2009, reduced the amount of nicotine allowed in smoked tobacco products and cut the number of retailers able to sell tobacco by over 90%. They marked some of the toughest...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Data, Health, Policy
All age group stage III and IV patients will be eligible under the scheme, and patients whose family income is less than Rs 3 lakh per annum, except the amount of other social security pension schemes, will be eligible, it said Chandigarh: To lessen the financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance
The power packed event will be addressed by Vivek Joshi, secretary, Department of Financial Services, Debasish Panda, chairman, IRDAI, K. Rajaraman, chairperson, IFSCA, Hasmukh Adhia, chairman, GIFT City, Siddhartha Mohanty, chairman, Life Insurance Corporation New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance
Over a million households now face home insurance affordability stress, As a growing number of people dump or scale back their insurance, a “protection gap” is emerging, said Andrew Hall, head of the Insurance Council of Australia Increasing numbers of Australians are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
”Our analysis suggests higher dose dexamethasone may have less beneficial effects for patients in India as compared with those in Europe; however, the evidence is weak, and this could represent a chance finding,” the authors of the study noted A higher...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Policy
”We have made it clear that IDBI Bank is our number one partner in bancassurance. We will retain the some stake in IDBI Bank so that the bancassurance partnership continues,” LIC Chairman Siddhartha Mohanty said Mumbai: State-owned LIC, promoter of IDBI...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The US-based rating agency, however, has cut growth estimates for the next fiscal (2024-25) to 6.4 per cent, as it expects growth to slow in the second half (October-March) of the current fiscal, on higher base impact and subdued global growth New Delhi: S&P...
