by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman The gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 7.3 per cent in 2020-21 New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented the Economic Survey that details the state of the economy ahead of the government’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Facts, Health
The primary contributors to worsening the air quality are fossil fuel-powered infrastructural development, industries, transport, waste burning, and construction activity. Chronic exposure to air pollution increases the likelihood of asthma, low birth weight,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2022 | Facts
The HC in its order said, “No moral policing can be allowed in such matters where the two major persons are willing to stay together whether by way of marriage or in a live-in relationship, when the party to that arrangement is doing it willingly and not forced into...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
“The licensee shall maintain all commercial records, call data record, exchange detail record, IP detail record with regard to the communications exchanged on the network. Such records shall be archived for at least two years for scrutiny by the licensor for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
As of now, Covaxin is priced at Rs 1,200 per dose while Covishield costs Rs 780 in private facilities. The prices include Rs 150 service charge New Delhi: The price of Covishield and Covaxin, the Covid vaccines which are expected to soon get regular market approval...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Health, International News
“It is only one mutation away from becoming dangerous for humans,” researchers said in a paper posted on preprint website bioRxiv, and not peer-reviewed yet. However, according to the WHO, the question of whether the NeoCov coronavirus, recently discovered...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“The demand for the yellow metal was mainly driven by Central bank buying during the fourth quarter of 2021, recovery in jewellery consumption, mainly in India and China,” WGC Regional CEO, India, Somasundaram PR told PTI Mumbai: Global gold demand rose 10...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Indian News, Pension & Social Security
These employees of Air India now will be entitled to benefits like they will receive extra 2 per cent employer’s contributions in their provident fund (PF) accounts at 12 per cent of their wages New Delhi: fund body EPFO has onboarded Air India Ltd for social...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Indian News, Life, Policy
M R Kumar, Chairman, LIC With the extension, M R Kumar will continue as chairman of LIC till March 2023, the sources said. Besides, the government has also extended the tenure of one of the managing directors, Raj Kumar, for one year. New Delhi: The government has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman In the Budget 2020-21, around 70 exemptions and deductions of different nature were removed. The finance minister had announced that the “remaining exemptions and deductions will be reviewed and rationalised in the coming...
