by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2023 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life
“India is witnessing an increasing trend of central nervous system tumours. The prevalence ranges from 5 to 10 per 1,00,000 population. Very few people know that out of these, only two per cent of tumours turn cancerous,” said Ravindra Srivastava, Director...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
“The compulsory wearing of safety belts, as well as helmets for two-wheelers, and increased political commitment to road safety, played a decisive role in the reduction of road deaths throughout Europe from the 1970s onwards,” said Jean Todt, UN Special Envoy for Road...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy
Domestic air travel in India has soared by an astonishing 130 per cent, with an estimated annual count of 145 million passengers exploring the country’s skies “Additionally, international passenger movement has experienced a noteworthy upswing, registering...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
”Our approach towards AI or any regulation is that we will regulate it through the prism of user harm. This is a new philosophy, which has started since 2014 that we will protect digital nagriks. We will not allow platforms harming digital nagriks. If they...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2023 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2023 | Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography
Between January and April 2022, extreme weather events claimed 86 lives and damaged 0.03 million hectare of cropland, according to the report. Lightning and storms occurred on 58 days this time as compared to 35 days during the corresponding period in 2022. Most of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2023 | Data, Life
LIC recorded an 11.26 per cent decline in its new business premium at Rs 14,056.29 crore during the month The rest 23 players in the private sector, however, witnessed their combined new business premium rise by 9.05 per cent to Rs 9,421.51 crore from Rs 8,639.72...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
”The steep increase in NCDs can be attributed mostly to the lifestyle choices of people such as diet, physical activity, stress levels etc. The positive news is that interventions can be used to curb the trend. Our study has multiple implications for the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
”For our country, when natural economic growth should take care of many of the aspirations, it (Universal Social Security) may not be necessary. We may be creating the ground for perverse incentives for people to not make their own effort in seeking such...