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NHAI to undertake safety audits of under-construction tunnels across India

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2023 | Indian News

With a total length of about 79 km, the 29 under-construction tunnels are spread across the country with 12 tunnels in Himachal Pradesh, six in Jammu and Kashmir, two each in Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, and one each in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh,...

Climate vulnerable nations could get insured for $10 mln a year each -research

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy

With rich nations under pressure to fill the pot, researchers from the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership said they had reached a “breakthrough” in understanding how to use this money to protect countries from the...

1.3 million lives lost every year to cancers caused by tobacco smoking in 7 countries: Lancet study

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health

The higher number of years of life lost to head and neck cancer in men in India could be explained by smoking habits being different to those in the U.K., with the general population smoking different tobacco products, according to the researchers. Over 1.3 million...

India wants private money for coal-fired plants despite Western opposition

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News

Private power companies were told that the majority of the peak-hour electricity demand in India can be met by coal-based power stations, since storage technologies are costlier to support solar and wind-based energy generation, officials said. New Delhi: India on...

People with joint, muscle disorders expected to increase by 115 pc by 2050: Study

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health

The projected figure of musculoskeletal disorder cases is an increase of about 115 per cent from that of 2020, and most regions were projected to have at least a 50 per cent increase in cases between 2020 and 2050, the international study by The Institute for Health...

France, US to propose ban on private finance to coal-fired plants at COP28 – sources

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 21, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy

About 73% of electricity consumed in India is produced using coal, even though the country has increased its non-fossil capacity to 44% of its total installed power generation capacity France, backed by the United States, plans to seek a halt to private financing for...

UCO Bank recovers 79% of wrongly credited amount after technical glitch, reports to CBI

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 16, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Technology

The state-owned bank is yet to clarify whether this technical glitch was due to human error or a hacking attempt New Delhi: UCO Bank on Thursday said the bank has retained or recovered Rs 649 crore or 79 per cent of the amount erroneously credited to some accounts of...
Electronic Health Records can speed up underwriting process by more than seven times: Swiss Re study

Electronic Health Records can speed up underwriting process by more than seven times: Swiss Re study

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 16, 2023 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology

Swiss Re’s extensive learnings emphasize the significance of digital Electronic Health Records (EHRs) for quicker and more accurate underwriting decisionsEHRs could replace Attending Physician Statements (APS) in nearly 50% of cases that originally relied on APS...

Senior living offers huge growth opportunities as elderly share in total population to double by 2050: Report

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 16, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features

”With current population of over 0.1 billion (10 crore) seniors in India, there is a significant untapped opportunity for investment and development in the senior living sector.” New Delhi: Senior living market offers a huge potential for investment and...
K’taka CM Siddaramaiah writes to Delhi to expedite releasing drought relief funds

K’taka CM Siddaramaiah writes to Delhi to expedite releasing drought relief funds

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 16, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy

Siddaramaiah,Chief Minister,Karnataka The chief minister pointed out that out of 236 taluks, 223 have been declared drought hit in Karnataka. Among them, 196 are categorised as severely drought affected Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday...
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