by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India has managed the second COVID wave very well as the number of fresh cases has come down significantly, Niti Aayog member V K Saraswat has said even as he emphasized that preparations need to be in place to deal with the third wave that might...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Centre through an affidavit on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that on May 12, 2021, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has permitted Bharat Biotech to conduct clinical trials on healthy volunteers between 2 years to 18 years of age for its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Thursday said financial inclusion is a top priority for the government and that promoting financial education would help in realising the collective potential. He was speaking at a virtual event to launch six...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Union Minister of Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday showed confidence and ruled out the calculation of several airline companies and aviation experts, which stated about normalcy in the aviation sector will return in 2023. He rather expects...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's daily new COVD-19 cases reported a decline on Friday as the country recorded 1,790 less cases as compared to Thursday. Down from yesterday's 1,34,154 cases, India today reported 1,32,364 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the country's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: A pan-India survey by Ipsos has revealed that headache is the top common ailment among urban Indians, with at least 1 in 2 claiming to be suffering from it. Moreover, to mitigate the impact of the ailment, consumers prefer over-the-counter pills over balms....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Health, Indian News, Technology
Bengaluru: Digital general insurer ACKO has clocked over Rs 100 crore in premium through providing employees group health insurance service last fiscal, within a year of the launch of the service, the company said on Thursday. The company has recorded over Rs 100...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept interest rates steady at record lows on Friday and reiterated its commitment to keeping policy accommodative as a second wave of COVID-19 infections threatens to derail the country's economic recovery. Presenting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
London: The Delta variant of concern first identified in India is now dominant in Britain and might have an increased risk of hospitalisation compared to the Alpha variant, Public Health England said on Thursday. There were 5,472 new cases of the Delta variant...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Indian airlines are expected to post a consolidated loss of USD 4.1 billion this fiscal, similar to what they are estimated to have incurred in 2020-21, taking the total losses of two years to around USD 8 billion as a result of the pandemic...
