by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi, Sept 29: India's plans to expand its coal fleet by 64 gigawatt would nearly double the number of annual premature deaths from coal-related air pollution in Delhi to 5,280 over the next decade, according to a new study. For the first time, this...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
As many as 75 per cent of COVID-19 patients were overcharged by private hospitals, a survey carried out in Maharashtra has found. Nearly half of these patients died during treatment, said Dr Abahy Shukla of the Jan Aarogya Abhiyan, an umbrella group of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The world needs a new approach to allow as many people as possible to access digital data across borders, the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said on Wednesday. This should help maximize development gains and ensure that they are equitably distributed,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
A lack of food, hunger and malnutrition affect every country in the world, the UN said on Tuesday, in an urgent appeal for action to reduce the amount of food that’s wasted. The call comes as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said that 17 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that COVID-19 has highlighted that supply chains should not be based only on one factor that is cost, but also trust. Addressing the 4th Annual Leadership Summit for US-India Strategic...