by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Oil giant Total SA is being sued by 14 local governments and a handful of non-governmental organizations in France for not doing enough to reduce its carbon emissions and fight global warming. The legal challenge is the latest sign that the biggest oil...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
Worldwide sales of smartphones to end users declined two per cent in 2019, the first time since 2008 that the global market for such phones experienced a decline, Gartner, Inc said. But they are on track to reach 1.57 billion units in 2020, an increase of three...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life
Hydearbad: The insurance regulator IRDAI on Tuedsay has laid down the gidelines on the Group Health Insurance Policies issued by the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) which are gettimg merged. Upon merger of these PSBs, the underlying group health Insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
China said on Tuesday that 106 people had died from a new coronavirus that is spreading across the country, up from the previous toll of 81. The number of total confirmed cases in China rose to 4,515 as of Jan. 27, the National Health Commission said in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
TOKYO: Tokyo 2020 organisers are putting the final touches to preparations less than six months out from the start of the Olympics but the area they are most concerned about remains readiness for any natural disaster striking during the Games.With thousands of...