by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
The Bombay High Court had previously dismissed her plea for benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana Package (PMGKY), holding that Dr Surgade’s work was not officially “requisitioned” as Covid duty New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
The picture is more diverse in the building materials and construction sectors. Commodity and natural resource firms, for example, have products whose prices are broadly linked to global commodity prices in US dollars.Rated companies in the technology (mostly IT...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
About 60 such attacks have been documented globally this year, according to a database maintained by Jameson Lopp, co-founder of cryptocurrency security company Casa, resulting in tens of millions of dollars in losses. That’s up from about 40 in 2024, though some...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | Health, Indian News, Policy
Responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha on India’s position in global indices such as IQAir’s World Air Quality Ranking, the WHO Global Air Quality Database, the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) and the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) metrics, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
The court ordered the airline to pay each family compensation for the death of their loved one, funeral expenses, and damages stemming from emotional distress, it said in a statement.Although it is not known what happened to the passengers, they have been declared...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The report showS cardiovascular diseases, gastrointestinal conditions, and cancer will continue to be the top drivers of medical costs, with hypertension, high cholesterol, and poor nutrition as leading risk factors. “India’s healthcare landscape is evolving, with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 11, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
A trio of tropical cyclones battered the region from Sri Lanka to Indonesia in November, causing at least $20 billion of losses. The storms resulted in torrential rainfall and destructive floodwaters that swept through homes, businesses and tourist spots, damaged...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Regulation
The PFRDA will now allow private pension funds to invest in the top 250 stocks by market capitalisation listed on India’s bourses. Earlier, these funds were allowed to invest in a list of 200 stocks approved by the trust of the National Pension Scheme New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
Vaishnaw highlighted various safety measures taken by the Indian Railways to enhance safety in train operations. He said that the budgetary outlay for safety-related activities had been enhanced nearly 3-fold from Rs 39,463 crore in 2014-15 to over Rs 1.16 lakh crore...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2025 | Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Under the joint TRAI–RBI Digital Consent Acquisition (DCA) pilot to digitise and standardise consent for promotional communications, SMS notifications will begin to be sent shortly to select customers (limited in number), according to Ministry of Communications. New...
