by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
SatCom industry body SIA-India has stressed on streamlining of licensing framework for all satellite-based connectivity applications, and not only low-bit-rate applications, as it urged the regulator to unleash the full potential of all satellite bands for Internet of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
As the pandemic spins out of control from India to Argentina, the divisions between emerging and developed markets are deepening. Developing-nation stocks have lagged the rest of the world since the middle of March partly on concern that vaccine shortages and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As many as 551 dedicated pressure swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen generation plants will be set up inside public health facilities across the country to boost availability of the life-saving gas amid its shortage in several states battling the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 25, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Overseas investors withdrew a net Rs 7,622 crore from Indian markets in April so far as a surge in COVID-19 cases and the consequent restrictions imposed by various states dent investors' sentiment. According to the depositories data, overseas...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
The European Commission on Wednesday published its long-awaited system to classify "green" investments in sectors from industry to transport, but delayed vexed decisions on whether to label nuclear energy and power plants fuelled by natural gas as green. By...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: With a record single-day rise of 3,49,691 new coronavirus infections, India''s total tally of COVID-19 cases climbed to 1,69,60,172, while active cases crossed the 26-lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
The Indian government asked social media platform Twitter to take down dozens of tweets, including some by local lawmakers, that were critical of India’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak, as cases of COVID-19 again hit a world record. Twitter has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: More than 21,000 people tested positive for Covid-19 after taking the first dose of either Covishield or Covaxin, while over 5,500 contracted the infection after taking the second dose, the Centre said on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Bharat Biotech has fixed the price of its COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, at Rs 600 per dose for state governments and at Rs 1,200 per dose for private hospitals, the vaccine maker announced on Saturday. In a statement, Bharat Biotech Chairman and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Technology
The West must urgently act to ensure China does not dominate important emerging technologies and gain control of the "global operating system", Britain's top cyber spy said on Friday. In an unusually blunt speech, Jeremy Fleming, director of the GCHQ spy...