by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
There are 56 at-risk glacial lakes in India and the urgency to monitor them was stepped up after Lhonak Lake in the eastern Himalayas burst its banks two weeks ago and caused widespread damage in Sikkim, a small mountainous state wedged between China, Nepal and Bhutan...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Non-Life
Overall, India is expected to continue to be one of the world’s fastest growing economies over the next decade. This will make India one of the most important long-term growth markets for multinationals in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
Despite decreasing incidence rates, cervical cancer is the second most common female cancer in India, accounting for about 10 per cent of all female cancers, they said in their study New Delhi: Roughly 52 per cent of cervical cancer cases diagnosed between 2012 and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
With a score of 28.7 in the Global Hunger Index-2023, India has a level of hunger that is serious, according to a report based on the index. India’s neighbouring countries Pakistan (102nd), Bangladesh (81st), Nepal (69th) and Sri Lanka (60th) have fared better...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 11, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
In recent years, glacial flood early warning systems have been deployed in China, Nepal, Pakistan and Bhutan as climate change has raised the risks of flooding. The Lhonak Lake system is a pilot project being executed with the help of Swiss agencies, with India’s...
