by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 18, 2021 | Facts, Health
Britain's Court of Appeal ruled Friday that doctors can prescribe puberty-blocking drugs to children under 16 without a parent's consent, overturning a lower court's decision that a judge's approval should be needed. Appeals judges said the High Court...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 18, 2021 | Facts, Health, Risk Management
After almost two years, an unmarried woman suing for the right to freeze her eggs in Beijing is getting her case heard in court Friday in a rare legal challenge against the country's restrictions on unmarried women in reproductive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
NEW YORK: Moody’s Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of RMS, which was announced on August 5, 2021. RMS is a leading global provider of climate and natural disaster risk modeling and analytics. The acquisition expands...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Indian News, Policy, Technology
New Delhi: The government on Friday extended by six months till March 2022 the deadline to link PAN with biometric ID Aadhaar. In a statement, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said to address the hardship being faced by various stakeholders on account of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Delhi, Sept 17 Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired the World Patient Day celebrations in New Delhi on Friday, as per the release by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Pointing this year's theme for World Patient Safety Day as "Safety...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
UN: Global goals tackling poverty, inequality, injustice and climate change face a $100 trillion funding shortfall and are likely to be missed unless 10% of global economic output is directed to the U.N. targets every year to 2030, a report on Friday said. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
Some investors and campaigners expressed dismay on Friday at revelations that World Bank leaders pressured staff to boost China's score in an influential report that ranks countries on how easy it is to do business there. They also said the World Bank's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Indian News, Policy
Mumbai: The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) is in the process of setting up an International Arbitration Centre in the GIFT IFSC for speedy resolution of any dispute, its Chairperson Injeti Srinivas said on Friday. The IFSCA is a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Indian News, Life, Technology
Mumbai, Sept 17: On Friday, M R Kumar, chairperson,Life Insurance Cporporation,launched a new mobile app ‘PRAGATI’ (Performance Review Application, Growth And Trend Indicator) for exclusive use of corporation's development...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The festive season and whether or not people adhere to COVID-19-appropriate behavior during this period will be key deciding factors behind a third wave of the pandemic, experts said on Friday and warned people against lowering their guard. Also, the...