by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The reform measures include liberalization of guidelines and regulations, in order to reduce unnecessary compliance burden, bring down cost and enhance the ease of doing business in India, it added New Delhi: India is on track to attract USD 100 billion foreign direct...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Global warming has also increased the frequency of lightning, said Sunita Narain, director general at the Centre for Science and Environment.A 1-degree-Celsius (1.8-degree-Fahrenheit) rise in temperature increases lightning by 12 times. Thunderbolts contain as much as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya So far, more than 19 crore AB-PMJAY cards have been created and more than 3.8 crore beneficiaries have availed of free treatment under the scheme New Delhi: The cashless treatment facility provided by Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2022 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The continent’s health systems have to manage on average 150 cases of disease outbreaks and other public health emergencies every year. These range from armed conflicts to climate-related disasters (including flooding, drought, and famine) and disease outbreaks....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2022 | Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Those who had COVID were 80% more likely to have seizures, 43% more likely to have mental health issues, such as anxiety or depression, 35% more likely to have headaches and 42% more likely to suffer movement disorders, such as tremors, compared with the control...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The coalition wants a judge to order TotalEnergies to “take the necessary measures to drastically reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and align itself with the objectives of the Paris Agreement,” in a move that it said would be “similar to the Shell decision in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
”We have spent two-and-a-half years in a long, dark tunnel, and we are just beginning to glimpse the light at the end of that tunnel,” WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tedros said on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on Thursday. Globally,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
”With the latest round of interest rate tinkering by the US central bank, investors have turned risk averse and are dumping shares at will. Traders are also worried about the escalation in Russia-Ukraine conflict, which is prompting them to exit equities and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News
Responsibility of the State is to have a comprehensive plan to control pollution which is its absolute liability, which is not being understood, a bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel said New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has imposed a penalty of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The monsoon has given surplus rains in south and central India, while east and northeast India have reported precipitation deficit, said Mahesh Palawat, vice president (meteorology and climate change), Skymet Weather. The estimated dip in the Kharif rice output is...
