by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: Wearing a yellow turban and white overalls, Jitender Singh Shunty and three of his coworkers carefully pulled the body of a 57-year-old COVID-19 victim out of his bedroom in a house in New Delhi’s west and onto an ambulance waiting downstairs....
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Tamil Nadu-based Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) with pre-independence lineage on Friday lost its identity after its merger with the Indian subsidiary of Singapore''s DBS Bank. The debt-ridden 94-year old old bank''s fate was sealed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Union government's fiscal deficit further widened to Rs 9.53 lakh crore, which is nearly 120 per cent of the annual budget estimate, at the end of October of the current financial year, according to official data released on Friday. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
NEW DELHI: The Indian economy shrank for the second straight quarter through September, although it showed signs of a pick-up after the easing of pandemic restrictions that triggered a record contraction in the previous quarter.India’s gross domestic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Thousands of families who live near a smouldering waste landfill in a northern corner of India’s capital have boarded up their doors and windows because they say the air outside is so toxic that they would be coughing all day. New Delhi has the worst...