by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Investors'' focus will move to global trends and developments on the COVID-19 pandemic front amid lack of any major domestic trigger in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Over the past week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Kanpur: The first batch of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 is likely to reach Kanpur’s Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Medical College by next week wherein the vaccine’s Phase 2 and Phase 3 human clinical trials will be conducted. The decision to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: To deal with the recent spike in coronavirus cases in Delhi, the Centre on Sunday said it will soon make available 300 additional ICU beds and double the number of daily RT-PCR tests in the national capital. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also said some of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management
CHENNAI/NEW DELHI: Hundreds of millions of Indians in north India woke up on Sunday to toxic air following Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, after many revellers defied bans on using firecrackers to celebrate.The capital New Delhi was blanketed with a thick haze,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: Pension fund regulator PFRDA will propose to the government to make employers' contribution of 14 per cent under NPS tax free for all categories of subscribers in the next Budget, Chairman Supratim Bandyopadhyay said. Employers' contribution...