by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
More than 80 per cent of Delhi’s workers, including street vendors, construction labourers and ragpickers, face severe health risks and income loss due to extreme heat. The women among them are disproportionately affected, the experts said New Delhi: More than...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 1, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
The bench said, “As far as 2024 and 2025 are concerned we have issued directions to the state to pay compensation. We make it clear that hereafter whenever the construction activities are required to be closed due to implementation of Grap measures, compensation...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security, Policy, Regulation
The four labour codes on social security, industrial relations, wages, and Occupational Safety Health & Working Conditions (OSH) were passed by Parliament. These can be implemented across the country only when the Centre and states notify the respective rules...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Risk Management
Around 20,000 workers are part of the group of port workers’ unions, and all of them would join the strike. The immediate impact of the strike might not be grave, but if it goes on for more than two to three days, the ramifications would be severe, said Sathya...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
The H5N1 strain of bird flu has killed or caused the culling of hundreds of millions of poultry globally in recent years and has increasingly been spreading to mammals, including cows in the United States and, in some cases, also to humans Finland plans to offer...