by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
London: The highly transmissible and possibly deadlier variant of COVID-19 detected in southern England at the end of last year is showing signs of further mutation, UK scientists warned on Tuesday. Tests conducted on samples of the Kent variant, named after...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management
New Delhi: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday said it has come out with a strict policy to deal with major lapses in structures that provides for a fine up to Rs 10 crore for defaulters besides debarment of the firm or personnel for up to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday said that 32 states and Union Territories have implemented ''One Nation One Ration Card'' plan, which seeks to give over 80 crore beneficiaries under the food law access to their foodgrains entitlement from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: No data has been generated with Covishield and Covaxin vaccines specifically on the new "European" COVID-19 virus strain, Union Minister Ashwini Choubey said on Tuesday. Two strains of the coronavirus that originated in the United Kingdom...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 2, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: More than half of New Delhi’s 20 million inhabitants may have been infected with the coronavirus, according to a government serological survey whose findings echoed earlier private-sector research. India has reported 10.8 million COVID-19...
