by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 26, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Driven by investments in liquid schemes as also banking and PSU funds, debt mutual funds saw an inflow of Rs 1.1 trillion in three months ended June 2020 after witnessing massive redemptions in the preceding quarter. Most individual categories that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 26, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
New Delhi: Alibaba, Jack Ma summoned by Gurugram court on former employee's complaintAn Indian court has summoned Alibaba and its founder Jack Ma in a case in which a former employee in India says he was wrongfully fired after objecting to what he saw...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 26, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: With 48,661 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day,India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 13,85,522?on Sunday,while the recoveries mounted to8,85,576,?according to the Union Health Ministry data. The COVID-19 death toll in the country...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
WASHINGTON: Hopes that the rise in average global temperatures by 2100 might be capped below 2.5C can be all but ruled out if greenhouse gas emissions continue at the current rate, new research reassessing the atmosphere’s sensitivity to CO2 suggests.The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: Indian farmers have planted 79.9 million hectares with summer crops so far, according to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, up 18.3% from last year as robust monsoon rains spurred sowing in the world’s leading producer of farm...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections over the past week, around double the number that did so the previous week, according to a Reuters tally showing a pick-up in the pandemic in every region of the world.The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
As U.S. outbreaks surge, a new government study shows that nearly 40% of people who have died with COVID-19 had diabetes. Among deaths of those under 65, half had the chronic condition.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed more than...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Commercial vehicle sales are expected to decline by more than one -third in the current fiscal and industry needs demand revival, a report said on Friday. The domestic commercial vehicle (CV) industry continues to exhibit cyclicality as witnessed in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Shuttering businesses, grounding airlines and ordering people to stay home was hard enough the first time. The thought of having to do it all over again is something world leaders don’t want to even contemplate. From Italy to New Zealand, irrespective of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said nurses not dealing with COVID-19 patients cannot be included in the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, which provides for a Rs 50 lakh insurance cover to frontline health workers, as doing so might affect...