by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's coronavirus infections surged to more than a three-month high on Friday, led by a record daily increase in the western state of Maharashtra, where authorities have adopted fresh curbs to restrain the spread of the disease. India's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
ADDIS ABABA: The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have reported 30 Ebola virus cases and 15 related deaths so far. The Africa CDC, the specialised healthcare agency of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
LONDON: Uber is giving its U.K. drivers the minimum wage, pensions and holiday pay, following a recent court ruling that said they should be classified as workers and entitled to such benefits. The ride hailing giant’s announcement Tuesday comes after it lost an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Around 78.27 lakh (7.8 million) domestic passengers travelled by air in February 2021 which is 36.71 per cent lower than the corresponding period last year, Indian aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. As per the Directorate General of Civil...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 17, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
LONDON: Funds investing in “brown” or polluting companies would be hit far harder than environmentally-friendly “green” funds in a climate-related market shock, the European Union’s securities watchdog said on Wednesday in its...
