by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Technology
New Delhi: State-run C-DOT is developing technology to intercept all media like television, mobile phones, railway announcements etc for broadcasting disaster alerts in local languages, a senior official said. The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Washington: A new study has claimed that much of the blame for the current obesity epidemic lies on modern dietary patterns characterised by excessive consumption of foods with a high glycemic load: in particular, processed, rapidly digestible carbohydrates. These...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Policy
NEW DELHI: The Central government on Saturday convened a high-level meeting on the emerging challenge of Serotype-2 dengue cases in 11 states. Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba chaired a high-level meet with representatives of states/UTs to also review and discuss the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 18, 2021 | Facts, Health, Risk Management
After almost two years, an unmarried woman suing for the right to freeze her eggs in Beijing is getting her case heard in court Friday in a rare legal challenge against the country's restrictions on unmarried women in reproductive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 18, 2021 | Facts, Health
Britain's Court of Appeal ruled Friday that doctors can prescribe puberty-blocking drugs to children under 16 without a parent's consent, overturning a lower court's decision that a judge's approval should be needed. Appeals judges said the High Court...