by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 2, 2020 | Health, International News
German hunting dogs are being trained to sniff out dead wild boar, authorities are stockpiling electric fences along the eastern frontier and the government in Berlin is urging drivers not to toss ham-sandwich scraps out of their car windows. These are just...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 1, 2020 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography
Over the last decade, scientists learned a great deal about the climate, much of it concerning the connection between global warming and extreme events — heat waves, hurricanes, floods, droughts and wildfires. There has been, for many years, an...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 1, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
London: Financial services have been too slow to cut investment in fossil fuels, a delay that could lead to a sharp increase in global temperatures, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said in an interview broadcast on Monday. Carney, due to become the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 31, 2019 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Regulation
Hyderabad: After penalising Maruti lnsurance Broking with a fine of Rs 3 crore on Monday, for violating various provisions of Motor lnsurance Service Provider (MISP) the insurance regulator IRDAI has slapped a penalty of Rs 2.18 crore...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 31, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday unveiled Rs 102 lakh crore of infrastructure projects that will be implemented in the next five years as part of the government's spending push in the infrastructure sector. Addressing a press...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Non-Life, Regulation
Hyderabad: Insurance regulator, IRDAI on Monday has slapped a fine of Rs 3 crore against Maruti lnsurance Broking, the largest broker in the country, for violating various provisions of the Motor lnsurance Service Provider (MISP) norms. Further,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Kerala retained the top rank while Bihar was adjudged as the worst performer in Niti Aayog's SDG India Index 2019, which evaluates progress of States and Union Territories on social, economic and environmental parameters, as per a report released on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office has proposed waiving a tax on coal to help finance pollution-curbing equipment, according to documents, but the move would also make coal more competitive in price with solar and wind energy. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life
New Delhi: The economic slowdown may have clipped sales of cars and biscuits in 2019, but smartphones bucked the trend as urban and rural users continued to buy, and even upgrade to, expensive handsets – a trend likely to pick up pace in the coming year. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 30, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Delhi is likely to experience its coldest day in December in 119 years on Monday with the day temperature recording 9.4 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department said. The temperature recorded by the Safdurjung laboratory at 2:30 pm...
