by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
The Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021, says an insurance coverage of such amount and in such manner as may be prescribed in favour of the surrogate mother for a period of thirty-six months covering postpartum delivery complications from an insurance company or an agent...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation
The number of investment products marketed as ‘green’ or making wider sustainability claims is growing. Exaggerated, misleading or unsubstantiated claims about Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials damage confidence in these products and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Data, Non-Life
The total passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose to 3,31,278 units last month compared to 2,93,303 units in April 2022 New Delhi: Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches witnessed a 13 per cent year-on-year rise in April as demand remained robust...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management
If finalised, the proposed regulation would mark the first time the federal government has restricted carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants, which generate about 25 per cent of US greenhouse gas pollution, second only to the transportation sector...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy
In a new report linking rainfall deficits to higher farmer suicide rates in India’s drought-prone states, researchers said climate change was making “agriculture an extremely risky, potentially dangerous and loss-making endeavour” By Roli Srivastava...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Facts, Health
“These biomarkers are sensitive signs of early cerebrovascular disease,” said study author Diego Z. Carvalho, of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and a member of the American Academy of Neurology “Finding that severe sleep apnea and a reduction in slow-wave...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2023 | International News, Technology
The European Union’s highly anticipated AI Act looks set to be the world’s first comprehensive legislation governing the technology, with new rules around the use of facial recognition, biometric surveillance, and other AI applications European lawmakers...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
The number of people displaced inside their country at the end of the year because of disasters like floods and famine reached 8.7 million, up by 45 per cent from 2021 The war in Ukraine helped push the global total of people left internally displaced by conflict or...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
”We are holding discussions to harmonise e-commerce policy and e-commerce rules under the consumer protection act…While doing so, we will try to ensure that whether a regulator or some other way…rules that will ensure that the customer is the king,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 11, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Overall, the 42-player mutual fund industry witnessed a sharp turnaround in April as it attracted Rs 1.21 lakh crore, on huge contributions from debt-oriented schemes, after seeing an outflow of Rs 19,263 crore seen in the previous month Mumbai: Inflow in equity...