by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 8, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: The health insurance segment, which has seen strong growth over the last five years, will continue to witness a higher double-digit growth in the medium term helped by low penetration, according to a report. During FY15-FY20, the segment expanded by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 8, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took on the opposition parties for criticising the government's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, and said India has proved wrong all those who raised apprehensions. Replying to the Motion of Thanks on the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 8, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
TORONTO: Scientists have found that an experimental antiviral drug can significantly speed up recovery in Covid-19 patients who do not need hospitalisation, an advance that may lead to better interventions to treat those infected with the novel coronavirus. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 7, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: As a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday, leading to massive floods, a study published in 2019 had warned that Himalayan glaciers have been melting twice as fast since the start of this century...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 7, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: As the Budget 2021 comes up with major thrust on privatisation of public sector enterprises, Disinvestment Secretary, Tuhin Kanta Pandey has said that the government's new disinvestment policy is aimed at economic growth and employment creation,...