by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: With COVID-19 situation easing across various states, leading automobile companies in the country have initiated steps to ramp up production to "normal levels" to meet pent-up demand, clear backlog and reduce waiting periods on their products....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: The commerce and industry ministry has floated a draft cabinet note seeking inter-ministerial views on a proposal to allow up to 100 per cent foreign investment under automatic route in oil and gas PSUs, which have an 'in-principle' approval for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
After more than a year of obsessively tracking Covid-19 case numbers, epidemiologists are starting to shift focus to other measures as the next stage of the pandemic emerges. With rich countries vaccinating growing proportions of their vulnerable populations,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
– The Indian athletes and officials travelling for the Tokyo Olympics have been asked by the Japanese government to undergo daily COVID-19 tests for a week prior to their departure and not interact with anyone from another country for three days on arrival,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Guwahati: A 4.2-magnitude earthquake struck Assam in the early hours of Saturday, the fifth such tremor to hit the northeastern region during the past 24 hours, officials said. A National Center for Seismology report said the latest quake was...