by AIP Online Bureau | May 6, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
According to the National Report of the fifth round of National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5),the Total Fertility Rates (TFR), an average number of children per women, has further declined from 2.2 to 2.0 at the national level between NFHS-4 & 5. At national...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 4, 2022 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Daily power outages driven by a surge in demand for electricity have resulted in blackouts as long as eight hours in some parts of India, while coal stocks — the fuel that accounts for 70% of the country’s electricity generation — are running low, prompting warnings...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 3, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
According to Union health ministry data, provided on Tuesday morning, 5,23,889 people have lost their lives to the virus in the country since early 2020. Registered births, the data said, decreased from 2.48 crore in 2019 to 2.42 crore in 2020, a drop of about 2.4 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
The number of active cases rose by 408 in a 24-hour span to reach 19,500, the data updated at 8 am showed New Delhi: India’s Covid case positivity rate went past one per cent again after over two months as the country witnessed a single-day rise of 3,157...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 2, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
NEW DELHI: India has more than 40 million cases pending in lower courts, the country’s chief justice said on Saturday, highlighting a huge backlog in the legal system. Courts were falling short of judges crucial to their efficient function, NV Ramana told a...