by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2023 | Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy
As per the memorandum received from the state government of Gujarat, a 1.33 lakh hectare area is reported to have been affected due to the cyclone ‘Biparjoy’, and it has projected a total economic loss of Rs 1212.50 crores in agriculture and horticulture...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Technology
The country is reviewing its six-decade-old atomic energy law to allow more involvement from non-state companies, union atomic energy minister Jitendra Singh said Wednesday in a written reply to questions in parliament New Delhi: India’s state-controlled nuclear power...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Briefs, Health
British biopharmaceutical giant GSK sued Pfizer in Delaware federal court on Wednesday, accusing Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine Abrysvo of violating GSK’s patent rights in its rival RSV shot Arexvy. GSK said Pfizer’s vaccine...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Ayush based healthcare & Wellness economy is estimated to grow to $70 billion by 2025. Introduction of Ayush Visa category is part of India’s roadmap for the Heal in India initiative of the government, which is intended at promoting India as a medical value travel...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Technology
Amazon said Tuesday that customers can visit its virtual clinic around the clock through Amazon’s website or app. There, they can compare prices and response times before picking a telemedicine provider from several options. The clinic, which doesn’t accept insurance,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
The report also stated that at an all-India aggregate, a little over 10 per cent of rural India went to a public primary healthcare facility for serious ailments.The majority used government-run secondary-level facilities (around 60 per cent), about 22 per cent went...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
The minister also shared that over 4.29 lakh cyber security incidents pertaining to financial institutions occurred in the first half of 2023 New Delhi: As many as 36 websites of ministries and departments under the central and various state governments faced hacking...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
“What we have suggested is if the consumer files a complaint that they have been the victim of cyber crime fraud, then they should automatically get the money back into their accounts. Up to a certain limit of course. The onus should be on the financial institutions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Regulation
Authorities have stepped up scrutiny of drugmakers after some cough syrups made in India were linked to deaths of dozens of children overseas The government has found violations related to manufacturing and laboratory practices at drugmaker Riemann Labs, whose cough...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The amendment aims at encouraging cultivation of medicinal plants and removing compliance burden on Indian companies, he said “Our objective is also to decriminalise the offences… to reduce the fear among the stakeholders for effective compliance,” Union...
