by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
The findings provide critical insights into long-term trends in droughts across Indian rivers and “underscore the growing risk of large-scale water scarcity”, a study from the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar said Climate change could be driving a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Policy
“It is not the illness alone that debilitates individuals, but the shame, secrecy and silence that accompany it. In many households, a psychiatric diagnosis is still perceived as a threat to family honour, marriage prospects, or social standing. This cultural weight...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Indian steel is predominantly produced using blast furnaces, where emissions are high, Sandeep Poundrik, steel secretary , said, adding that further addition of blast furnace capacity is an area of concern New Delhi: India’s steel industry will not see much...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Uttarakhand is prone to floods and landslides, which some experts blame on climate change Landslides and heavy rain in India’s Himalayan state of Uttarakhand killed at least 15 people on Tuesday, with 16 missing, Indian media reported on Wednesday. Visuals...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
This has resulted in the opening of over 61 lakh new Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts and more than 2.6 crore fresh enrollments under the three Jan Suraksha social security schemes, reflecting a strong momentum towards universal financial inclusion, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2025 | Briefs, Eco/Invest/Demography, Pension & Social Security
The government has decided to extend a one-time option to central government employees who joined services between April 1, 2025, and August 31, 2025, and have opted for the National Pension System, to migrate to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS). This option may be...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
The Board said that safety instructions have been issued to zones from time to time for protecting the signal and telecommunication cables along the railway tracks; however, “cases of cable cut/damage continue to be reported frequently”. New Delhi: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life
In its verdict, the Bombay High Court dismissed the Maharashtra government’s plea by saying .”The data provided by the State itself shows that in case of all the 42 circles of Osmanabad concerning the notified crop Soybean, there was no actual loss...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Attackers used the artificial intelligence tool to craft a fake draft of a South Korean military identification card in order to create a realistic-looking image meant to make a phishing attempt seem more credible, according to research published Sunday by Genians, a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
The money is earmarked for flood mitigation, bushland conservation, supporting the agriculture sector to transition to net zero, and managing health impacts across society, among others, according to the National Adaptation Plan. That was released alongside a report...