by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
SAN FRANCISCO: The US Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider an appeal by Facebook that would have derailed a $15 billion lawsuit over whether it illegally tracked users about a decade ago. The nation's top court issued an order denying a request by the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: Lowering legal drinking age to 21 from 25 years and the government withdrawing from running liquor vends in Delhi are among the main features of an excise policy approved by the AAP dispensation on Monday, with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
WASHINGTON: A new generation of so-called “advanced” nuclear power reactors that Washington believes could help fight climate change often present greater proliferation risks than conventional nuclear power, a science advocacy group said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai: The vehicle scrapping policy, proposed in Parliament last week, is unlikely to make people junk their old vehicles for new ones in a big way, owing to insufficient incentives offered by the government for replacement, a report said on Monday. Under the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security
New Delhi: Increase in minimum pension payout under Employees'' Pension Scheme, 1995 (EPS-95) is not possible without compromising financial viability of the scheme or additional budgetary support, the government said on Monday. Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar...