by AIP Online Bureau | May 3, 2026 | Health, Indian News, Policy
Building on more than a decade of implementation, the updated framework broadens the programme’s established “4Ds” approach — defects at birth, diseases, deficiencies and developmental delays — while incorporating emerging child health...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 3, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
“Once the environmental compensation (EC) cost is notified by CPCB (Central Pollution Control Board), automobile manufacturers may be required to make substantial cumulative financial provisions under the accounting standards (IND AS 37). Preliminary estimates...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Jyotiraditya Scindia,Union Minister of Communications Cell Broadcast Solution (CBS) is a telecom-enabled public warning system that enables authorities to broadcast simultaneous, geo-targeted alerts to mobile devices within a defined area. Integrated with the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
While 100 per cent foreign investment will be allowed in insurance companies and intermediaries, including brokers, under the automatic route, the cap is 20 per cent for Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), said the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments)...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Domestic institutional investors (DIIs), however, remained supportive, investing ₹51,000 crore during the month and helping cushion the market from sharper declines. The same pattern was visible last week, with FIIs selling around ₹13,000 crore, while DIIs infused...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Under the revised guidance, contracts with completion deadlines on or after February 28, 2026, that have been affected directly or indirectly by the West Asia disruptions may be granted an extension of at least two months and up to four months, without any penalty or...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Despite the significant challenges, and elevated war risks for airlines and aviation infrastructure, discussions remained calm and assured, with insurers working closely with brokers and buyers to understand the steps that were being made to mitigate risk and protect...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
The industry continued to benefit from the tailwinds of GST 2.0 carried forward from the second half of last fiscal, along with repo rate cut and income tax benefit, Maruti Suzuki India Senior Executive Officer, Marketing & Sales, Partho Banerjee said. New...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
The system has been extensively utilized by disaster management authorities, enabling the dissemination of over 134 billion SMS alerts, till date, in more than 19 Indian languages during natural disasters, weather warnings, and cyclonic events.To further strengthen...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
M Nagaraju, Secretary, DFS During the meeting he also advised State Level Bankers’ Committee to sensitise the State Police Authorities about the steps taken by the banks for prevention of cyber financial frauds and undertake greater public awareness initiatives,...
