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Slowdown hits sales of cars, biscuits in 2019, but not smartphones

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life

New Delhi: The economic slowdown may have clipped sales of cars and biscuits in 2019, but smartphones bucked the trend as urban and rural users continued to buy, and even upgrade to, expensive handsets – a trend likely to pick up pace in the coming year.  ...

Delhi set to record coldest day in 119 years today: IMD

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News

  New Delhi: Delhi is likely to experience its coldest day in December in 119 years on Monday with the day temperature recording 9.4 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said.   The temperature recorded by the Safdurjung laboratory at 2:30 pm...

India’s forest cover up 5,188 sq km in 2 years, Northeast bucks the trend

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts

  New Delhi: The total tree and forest cover in the country increased by 5,188 square kilometer in the last two years, said the India State of Forest Report 2019 which was released on Monday by Union Minister Prakash Javadekar.   The tree cover, which refers...

China’s big bang opening of its $45 trillion financial industry, foreign life insurers can set up 100%-owned units

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life

China’s big bang opening of its $45 trillion financial industry begins in earnest next year — a step-by-step affair that’s unfolding just as economic strains threaten the promised windfall luring in global firms.   Starting with its insurance...

China’s gene-editing scientist jailed for three years in modified baby case

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life

  A Chinese Court has sentenced the scientist who claimed to be behind the world’s first gene-edited babies to three years in prison for illegal medical practice, state media reported.   He Jiankui, who shocked the scientific community last year by...
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