by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on said over 400 doctors across the country have succumbed to the COVID-19 infection during the second wave of the pandemic. According to the IMA, as many as 420 doctors have lost their lives so far during the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The daily rise in coronavirus cases in India remained below the 3 lakh-mark for the sixth consecutive day, with 2.57 lakh new cases recorded in a single day, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), said on Saturday. With the fresh cases,...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: The road transport ministry has come out with draft rules which say that the tyres of cars, buses and trucks should meet the requirement of rolling resistance, wet grip and rolling sound emissions — a move aimed at ensuring quality and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Brussels The European Union's (EU) Covid-19 passport scheme will be up and running from July 1, European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders said. The announcement on Friday came a day after negotiators from EU member states, the European...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Washington: Observing that the ongoing "catastrophic" second wave of COVID-19 in India is a sign that the worst may be yet to come, the IMF has said that the situation in the country is a warning of the possible events in low- and middle-income nations that...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
London: London Heathrow airport will devote a terminal to arrivals from countries with high levels of Covid-19 infection amid concern that having them share a building with other passengers risks spreading the virus. A dedicated facility for flights from...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai: Cyclone Tauktae claimed a total of 19 lives in Maharashtra while 37 persons were injured in cyclone-related incidents, the state disaster management authority said on Thursday evening. Deaths were reported from seven districts, it said in a report. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: Personal data of about 4.5 million passengers of Air India was leaked in a cyber attack on the airline's data processor but the compromised servers were later secured, the Indian state-run carrier said in a statement. The debt-laden airline, a...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Bhubaneswar: Apart from putting at least 14 of the state's 30 districts on high alert in the wake of the IMD's forecast of a possible cyclone crossing Odisha-West Bengal coast by May 26 morning, the state government Friday urged the Indian Navy and the...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
New Delhi: Higher household income and lower education levels are determinants of women's labour force participation, a report said on Friday. The findings are part of 'Working or Not: What Determines Women's Labour Force Participation in India?'...
