by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
Although COVID-19 is no longer a global health emergency, it remains a global health threat. WHO has recently classified a new variant with a large number of mutations. BA.2.86 variant is under monitoring at present, highlighting once again the need for all countries...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
All three global rating agencies, Fitch, S&P and Moody’s, have the lowest investment grade rating on India, with a stable outlook. The ratings are looked at by investors as a barometer of a country’s creditworthiness and affect borrowing costs New DelhI:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Altogether 892 people drowned due to floods, 506 died due to lightning and 186 lost their lives due to landslides during from April 1 to August 17, according to the home ministry data New Delhi: As many as 2,038 people lost their lives due to floods, lightning and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
August rainfall, expected to be the lowest since records began in 1901, could dent yields of summer-sown crops, from rice to soybeans, boosting prices and overall food inflation, which jumped in July to the highest since January 2020.The monsoon, vital for the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Technology
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, Irdai chairman Debasish Panda and SBI chairman Dinesh Khara will be among the speakers at the event Mumbai: Global...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The company will primarily operates in the NBFC market and credit market segment and has strategic plans to expand its operations into insurance, digital payment, and asset management verticals Mumbai: Jio Financial Services, the demerged financial services unit of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Data, Non-Life, Technology
Sales of electric two wheelers also significantly declined in Q1 FY24 due to the government withholding FAME subsidies for certain Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), it said Additionally, the report said that a subsidy reduction to Rs 10,000 per kWh from Rs...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Union minister Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology (IT) Ashwini Vaishnaw has clarified that the verification of SIM card dealers will be carried out by “the licensee” or the respective telecom operator and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
The government is working with the National Disaster Management Authority to improve preparedness for disasters such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and flash floods. Last month, the government tested the same alert with several users in the country New Delhi: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
“We are conscious that laptops are our continuous companion. Laptops are being used for all our privileged and confidential information. And they can be quite a potent source of leakage,” Union minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal said New Delhi:...
