by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
A Dutch court has ordered Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s Nigerian unit to compensate for oil spills in two villages over 13 years ago. Shell Nigeria is liable for damages from pipeline leaks in the villages of Oruma and Goi, the Hague Court of Appeals said in a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life
China’s banking and insurance regulator issued draft rules on Friday in which emphasized stronger Communist Party leadership in both state-owned and private banks and insurers to contain corporate governance risks. The draft rules urged state-owned...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's pandemic response, focused on saving lives and livelihoods, restricted the COVID-19 spread by 37 lakh cases and saved more than 1 lakh lives, as per the Economic Survey 2020-21. The pre-Budget document tabled in Parliament on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot vaccine generated strong protection against Covid-19 in a large, late-stage trial, raising hopes that it can rapidly reshape a stumbling immunisation campaign. In the more than 44,000-person study, the vaccine prevented 66...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: India forecast robust economic growth of 11% for the fiscal year beginning on April 1 in its annual economic survey on Friday, on the back of the beginning of a nationwide coronavirus vaccination drive and a rebound in consumer demand. The Indian...
