by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: Auto companies may soon be asked to manufacture passenger and commercial vehicles that run on multiple fuel configuration aimed at reducing the use of polluting fossil fuels and cutting down harmful emissions. New guidelines for use of flexible fuel...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has expressed shock over the government raising false claims and defences with impunity as there is no accountability of officers for doing so and called for framing rules by the Centre and Delhi government to hold officers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Policy
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Saturday said that homeless persons and beggars should also work for the country as everything cannot be provided to them by the state. A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni said this while disposing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
New Delhi: To facilitate privatisation of a public sector general insurance firm, the government is working on amendments to the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act (GIBNA), and a Bill for that is likely to come up in the upcoming monsoon session....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Indian News, Life, Policy
New Delhi: The government is likely to invite bids from merchant bankers this month for managing LIC disinvestment as it moves ahead with plans to launch the IPO by January, an official said. The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) had...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
A new research suggests that there is no scientific evidence that shows that smartphones and digital technology harm our biological cognitive abilities. Instead, it function as an auxiliary, serving as tools that are good at memorization, calculation and storing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia plans to target international transit passenger traffic with its new national airline, going head-to-head with Gulf giants Emirates and Qatar Airways and opening up a new front in simmering regional competition. Crown Prince Mohammed bin...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: In high-transmission settings, vaccinating key workers, including healthcare professionals, first, followed by those above 60 years and then comorbid individuals aged 24 to 60 years will have a greater impact in reducing COVID-19 morbidity and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi The second Covid wave in India was slightly different than the first one, with higher mortality being reported in all age groups except those below 20 years, and more people developing acute shortness of breath and requiring supplemental oxygen and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Technology
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry's telemedicine service eSanjeevani has crossed another milestone by completing 70 lakh consultations, according to an official statement on Saturday. In June, it served around 12.5 lakh patients, the highest since the service...
