by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
In a pilot initiative, advisories will be provided to small farmers of the state, which is particularly prone to cyclones, to help them adapt to impact of the climate crisis The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Odisha government have joined hands to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The good news is that nature-based solutions for infrastructure are 50 per cent cheaper than alternatives and deliver 28 per cent greater added value in terms of productivity, while they can also create much-needed jobs nearly 60 million by 2030 if necessary...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
Of the total cases, 8,209 total Omicron cases have been detected so far which is an increase of 6.02 per cent since yesterday. The daily positivity rate is 19.65 per cent. Notably, on Sunday, with a positivity rate of 16.28 per cent, India had recorded 2,71,202 fresh...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
If each of the 10 richest Indian billionaires were to spend USD one million daily, it would take them 84 years to exhaust their current wealth, while an annual wealth tax applied to multi-millionaires and billionaires would raise USD 78.3 billion a year that would be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
“It is submitted that the direction and guidelines released by Government of India and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare do not envisage any forcible vaccination without obtaining consent of the concerned individual.It is submitted that vaccination for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography
Beijing: China’s economy grew by 8.1% in 2021 after an abrupt slowdown in the second half that is prompting suggestions Beijing needs to shore up slumping growth. In the final three months of 2021, the world’s second-largest economy expanded at a 4% annual...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
With Union Budget around the corner, FPIs would like to get more clarity and direction from the government about its roadmap towards economic growth before investing substantially in the country’s capital markets. Mumbai:Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) reversed the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Health, International News, Pandemic, Policy
“We are looking at removing all COVID tests for vaccinated travelers by the end of January, which is likely to coincide with the review of the plan B measures on January 26,” the source said, as quoted by the media London:The United Kingdom will abolish...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Facts, Health
On China’s Twitter-like social media platform Sina Weibo, many netizens have attributed the condition of the Chinese students to heavy schoolbags, and inappropriate sizes and heights of desks for children in different physical developmental stages reported...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Data, Pandemic
The Commission said the data uploaded up to January 11 showed the status of children in need of care and protection included orphans (10,094), lost either parent (1,36,910) and abandoned (488) taking the total to 1,47,492. The National Commission for Protection of...
