by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi,Dec 23: Adapting to the new hybrid normal of working remotely as well as from office, cautiously optimistic companies are looking to hire more people and provide better appraisals in 2021, as they step out of pandemic-ravaged 2020. The pandemic emerged the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi, Dec 23: India's COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,00,99,066 with 23,950 new infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 96.63 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 23, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: The World Bank and the Government of India on Tuesday inked a pact for a USD 500-million project to build safe and green national highway corridors, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said. The highway corridors will be developed in Rajasthan,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Dec 23: Can employers make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory? Yes, with some exceptions. Experts say employers can require employees to take safety measures, including vaccination. That doesn’t necessarily mean you would get fired if you refuse, but you...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
SINGAPORE Asian firms turned most optimistic in the fourth quarter this year, a Thomson Reuters/INSEAD survey showed, as business activity picked up in the region and COVID-19 vaccines started rolling out in Western countries ahead of their Asian launch. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The Unicef has announced the launch of a Covid-19 vaccine market dashboard, an interactive tool to follow the developments of the rapidly evolving coronavirus vaccine market and the efforts of the COVAX Facility to ensure fair and equitable access for every country in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for Covid-19, the illness caused by the virus. Oxygen level while walking identifies at-risk patients It can be helpful to assess...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: The Delhi airport has a storage capacity of 2.7 million vials of Covid-19 vaccine at any given point of time, said a top official of its operator on Tuesday. Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, the CEO of Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), said at a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo is preparing for the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. With the vaccines being developed by various organizations across the world, it is equally important for the vaccine to be supplied as soon as possible. As the vaccine...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 22, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
New Delhi: The electric vehicle (EV) market in India is expected to hit over 63 lakh unit mark per annum by 2027, according to a report by India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA). As per the findings of the report, which covers the present scenario and forecast of...