by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Washington,Sept 10 President Joe Biden's sweeping new vaccine requirements have Republican governors threatening lawsuits. His unapologetic response: "Have at it." The administration is gearing up for another major clash between federal and state...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
New Delhi: India and the US have agreed to expand their energy partnership by adding emerging fuels to the list of areas of cooperation that previously included power and energy efficiency, oil and gas, renewable energy and sustainable growth, an official...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
New York, Sept 10: After remaking their security procedures following the 9/11 attacks to stop airline hijackings, carriers are now faced with rising threats targeting computers and electronic equipment critical to their operations and safety. Since the tragedy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi, Sept 11: Over 50 per cent of agricultural households in the country were in debt with average outstanding loan per household at ₹ 74,121 in 2019, says a survey conducted by National Statistical Office (NSO). The survey further points out that only...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Policy
New Delhi: The Jal Shakti Ministry on Thursday launched the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2021, a survey of cleanliness, hygiene and sanitation to boost the government's push for Open Defecation Free (ODF) Plus status for villages. The Department of Drinking Water and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Facts, Health, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Suicide prevention must be prioritized after 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Americas office of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, commemorated annually on 10 September. Studies show that the global crisis...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Facts, Health
On September 11, 2001, Lila Nordstrom was taking an architecture class on the 10th floor of Stuyvesant High School in lower Manhattan, overlooking the World Trade Center. "Suddenly we heard a huge explosion, and we looked out the window, and there was a fireball...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
WASHINGTON: In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered sweeping new federal vaccine requirements for as many as 100 million Americans — private-sector employees as well as health care workers and federal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh announced on Friday that state government employees failing to take even the first dose of Covid vaccine for any reason other than medical will be compulsorily sent on leave after September 15. This strong...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Indian News
New Delhi: Australia will contribute 10 million dollars to India's initiative towards disaster-resilient infrastructure, the country's Foreign Minister Marise Payne said on Thursday. Speaking at Third Indo-Pacific Oration organised by ORF here, Payne...
