by AIP Online Bureau | May 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic, Pension & Social Security
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday asked the Women and Child Development Department to frame a policy to provide assistance to the children orphaned due to COVID-19. As many as 2,290 children in the state have lost either one or both parents...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The GST Council on Friday left taxes on COVID-19 vaccines and medical supplies unchanged but exempted duty on import of a medicine used for treatment of black fungus. A group of ministers will deliberate on tax structure on the vaccine and medical supplies, Finance...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 28, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Kolkata/Bhubaneswar/New Delhi West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday sought a Rs 20,000-crore relief package after submitting a report to Prime Minister Naredra Modi on damages caused by cyclone 'Yaas', even as she faced harsh criticism...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 28, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday reviewed the post-cyclone situation and damages caused by Cyclone Yaas in the state at a meeting here where Odisha government demanded long term solutions to mitigate problems of repeated cyclones and provision...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: Rural India is now severely hit by the deadly second wave of COVID virus, majority of villages lack infrastructure, internet technology, are not at par compared to their urban counterparts with fewer smart phones and it is an uphill battle for less...