by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Facts, Health
Fidelma Fitzpatrick Dublin: Hygiene was a significant part of the health measures to control the coronavirus at the start of the pandemic. But as evidence began to emerge of airborne spread, the focus switched to masks and, more recently, ventilation. Indeed,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: The judge-population ratio in India stood at 21.03 judges per million people in 2020, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. The judge-population ratio in 2018 stood at 19.78 judges per million people and 20.39 in 2019, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the government has decided to give free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh to children upto the age of 18 years, who were orphaned due to the pandemic, said Union Minister Anurag Thakur. The premium will be paid by Prime...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
NEW DELHI: The Indian government on Thursday proposed refunding companies involved in disputes over past tax payments, aiming to settle long-running litigation over sums totaling billions of dollars with companies including Vodafone and Cairn Energy. . The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Global warming and climate change is increasingly being recognized as a significant Financial Stability risk concerning Governments and Industry world over. The physical impact of climate change like increasing temperature, water scarcity and unpredictable...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Washington, The governing body of the International Monetary Fund has approved a USD650 billion expansion in the agency's resources to support economically vulnerable countries battling the coronavirus pandemic and the economic downturn it has caused. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
United Nation: The highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 has now been reported in 135 countries, according to the World Health Organization which said the cumulative number of coronavirus cases reported globally could exceed 200 million by next week. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
New Delhi: Moving compute workloads from on-premise data centres to the cloud can improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprint by nearly 80 per cent for companies in India, a report said on Wednesday. The report by 451 Research, commissioned by AWS,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Facts, Health
New Delhi: With India accounting for the highest number of deaths due to road accidents, the Indian Orthopedic Association has said that many lives can be saved by the victims get proper first-aid immediately. Indian Orthopedic Association, which observed Bone and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India reported 42,982 fresh COVID-19 infections, 533 deaths, 41,726 recoveries in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday. With this, the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases has reached 3,18,12,114...