by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
Debasish Panda,chairman,IRDAI “Indian insurance companies on an average have provided a return of 23 per cent while US insurance industry’s return has been at 13 per cent, a point to note for our American counterparts,’’ said Panda, while addressing a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Heavy showers followed by landslides and flooding in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh over the past three days killed at least 36 people, a state government official told Reuters. In the neighbouring mountainous state of Uttarakhand, an official government...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography
Under the proposals being considered, India’s coal plants — which currently account for almost 70% of electricity generation — would continue to handle peak evening power demand, even as solar and wind projects become increasingly able to fulfill day-time...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Among the most populous cities in each region, Delhi and Kolkata featured in the top 10 with the highest PM2.5-related disease burden in 2019 Breathing even low levels of pollution over time can produce a myriad of health effects, including reduced life expectancy,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Rajesh Bhushan,Union Health Secretary National Medical Library’s Electronic Resources in Medicine (NML-ERMED) Consortium is the flagship electronic resources consortium by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and the health ministry, wherein access...