by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pandemic, Pension & Social Security
Aftab Ahmed Aditi Shah Nupur Anand Expectations for India’s economic growth are being revised sharply lower as a surge in people losing their jobs and defaulting on debt suggest a more halting recovery from the financial shock of the COVID-19 pandemic....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government Wednesday estimated a loss of Rs 610 crore due to the last weeks severe cyclonic storm Yaas that affected about 60 lakh people living in 11,000 villages in the coastal regions of the state. This was mentioned at the review...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Health, Indian News
London: Research by scientists from the University of Southampton (UK) and the Central University of Jharkhand (India) and has shown the first COVID-19 lockdown in India led to an improvement in air quality and a reduction in land surface temperature in major...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: The government has brought forward the target date for achieving 20 per cent ethanol-blending with petrol by two years to 2023 to help reduce India's dependence on costly oil imports, according to an official notification. Last year, the government had...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
The highly infectious Covid-19 variant first detected in India “threatens” to rapidly spread in the sub-region, including among refugees, the UN refugee agency has said as it warned of vaccine shortages in the Asia-Pacific region, including for...