by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life
“A holistic view of the evidence has to be taken into consideration by the tribunal and strict proof of an accident caused by a particular vehicle in a particular manner need not be established by the claimants. The claimants have to establish their case on the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The move by the DFS has come at a time when GIC Re had already expressed its desire to the DFS to be treated separately from the rest of PSU general insurers in some areas particularly deciding wages and allowances of its employees New Delhi: The Department of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Normal rainfall is critical for India’s agricultural landscape, with 52 per cent of the net cultivated area relying on it. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in replenishing reservoirs essential for drinking water and power generation throughout the country....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Comparatively, the count of individuals with taxable income exceeding Rs 1 crore surged by 4,500, reaching a record-breaking figure of 14,000, as indicated by official statistics, in contrast to the 9,300 individuals in the same bracket in the preceding year of 2021....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Facts, Health
If you find your palms are becoming sweaty in the absence of nervousness, hot temperatures or exercise, it could be down to faulty nerve signals causing the sweat glands to become active. This can be benign, in which case it is called primary hyperhidrosis. But...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Marriage rates hit a record low in 2022 at 6.8 million, the lowest since 1986, according to government data released in June. There were 800,000 fewer marriages last year than in 2021. China’s fertility rate, already one of the world’s lowest, is estimated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
The move is expected to cut costs for some patients but faces litigation from the drugmakers and heavy criticism from Republican lawmakers Washington DC: The Biden administration on Tuesday released its list of 10 prescription medicines that will be subject to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Risk Management, Technology
Managing the ever-growing volume of radioactive wastewater held in more than 1, 000 tanks has been a safety risk and a burden since the plant was wrecked by a massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. The tanks are already filled to 98% of their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“Sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the tropical Pacific are exceeding El Niño thresholds and have continued to warm slightly over the last fortnight,” the bureau said in a statement on its website.Climate models indicate further warming of the central to eastern...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 29, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Technology
Reliance Industries Ltd will continue to invest in clean energy projects, including 100 plants to convert agri-residue — a source of pollution in the north during winter — into gas that can fuel automobiles and generate power. All this to offset emissions...