by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Zurich: WHO safety experts prepared to meet Tuesday over the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine whose rollout has been halted in several European countries over blood clot fears, imperilling the pandemic fight as infection rates surge. The three largest EU...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Bank strike continued for day-two on Tuesday, led by nine unions of public sector banks (PSBs) in the country, opposing government's policy to privatise the lenders. Customers will be inconvenienced to get services such as cash withdrawals,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: As many as 8,35,089 beneficiaries were verified on March 14 under the 'Aapke Dwar Ayushman' campaign, the highest in a single day since the launch of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana scheme, the National Health Authority...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
New Delhi: The Asia-Pacific region is lagging behind in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set for 2030, and at the current rate the region may achieve less than 10 percent of the targets, a UN report said on Tuesday. As many as 829 million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 16, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Paris: Deadly small particle pollution in four of five nations exceeded World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations last year despite Covid lockdowns, according to a report released Tuesday. The partial or complete shutdown of transport and industry for...