by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
The fifth round of negotiations on the plastics treaty (INC-5.2) in Geneva was part of efforts launched in 2022 to address what the United Nations calls a “plastic pollution crisis” that threatens oceans, wildlife, human health and the climate. Scientists...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance minister With regard to reduction in slabs, the Centre has proposed moving towards simple tax with two slabs — standard and merit. Special rates would apply only on select few items. Currently, GST is a 4-tier structure of 5,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“We have decided to constitute a task force for next-generation reforms. This force will work within a set time-frame to align existing laws with the needs of the 21st century and prepare the nation to become ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047,” Prime...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the nation on 79th Independence Day in New Delhi on Friday Analysts say, Modi’s statements on GST indicate that the much awaited GST reduction proposals in Health Insurance and Term life insurance policies, which is on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 14, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Mumbai: Crypto exchange platform CoinDCX on Thursday said it has rolled out a nationwide financial literacy initiative with an investment of Rs 10 crore to empower every Indian with the knowledge to participate in the rapidly growing digital asset economy....