by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
One year ago, Indians locked down in their homes as COVID-19 tightened its grip over the country. When they emerged months later, tentative and timorous, the world many knew had changed, perhaps forever, leaving them grappling with a spectrum of mental health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: One year of lockdown: Domestic aviation sector on recovery path, hiccups due to pandemic remainThe domestic aviation sector in India has recovered significantly in the last one year since the lockdown was first announced, even as the COVID-19...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: People aged 45 and above account for about 88 per cent of all COVID-19 deaths in India making them the most vulnerable section, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday, a day after the government opened up vaccinations for all those in the age...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi The government is spending Rs 7 lakh crore on building green express highways through modern technology which in turn would provide smart transportation and reduce pollution, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday. Of these, Rs 1 lakh crore...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Recognize ‘true value’ of water, UN urges, marking World Day"For me, water means protection", Secretary-General António Guterres said in a message. He explained that a well-managed water cycle, encompassing drinking water,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management
Rajesh Kumar Singh & Debjit Chakraborty India must phase out its coal-fired power plants by the middle of this century to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by that time, according to a new report on the challenges that’ll be posed in setting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Tthe Health Ministry on Wednesday said that a new "double mutant variant" of the coronavirus has been detected in 18 states in the country in addition to many other strains or variants of concern (VOCs) which have also found abroad. Genome...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India reported 47,262 new COVID-19 cases, 23,907 recoveries and 275 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday. With this, the total cases in the country mounted to 1,17,34,058 including 3,68,457 active cases and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Risk Management, Technology
Cyber security researchers on Tuesday revealed that forged Covid-19 test results and fake vaccine certificates are being offered on the Dark Web and various hacking forums from as low as US$ 25 (Rs 1,800) to US$ 250 (about Rs 18,000), for people seeking to board...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Some long-haul Covid-19 patients experience stroke, chest pain, and blood clot-related complications weeks after recovery, according to a review of studies by an interdisciplinary team of more than 30 experts. The research, published in the journal Nature...