by AIP Online Bureau | May 14, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
The origin of the novel coronavirus is still unclear and the theory that it was caused by a laboratory leak needs to be taken seriously until there is a rigorous data-led investigation that proves it wrong, a group of leading scientists said. Covid-19, which emerged...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 14, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: The depression in the Arabian Sea is likely to intensify into a "very severe cyclonic storm" on May 17 and cross the Gujarat coast a day later, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. The weather condition has intensified...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 14, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to propose a rule requiring that public companies disclose a range of workforce data as the agency steps up environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures, its new chair, Gary Gensler, said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 14, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Citigroup Inc has created a unit within its energy investment bank dedicated to the clean energy transition, aiming to capture more business from the shift towards a lower carbon economy, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. The entity will be headed...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 14, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: The ministry of finance(MoF) has asked the state governments and union territories to provide Covid-19 vaccination to the employees of banks and insurance companies on a priority basis. In a recent letter to the chief secretaries of...