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India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...- In the shadow of COVID, health officials fight panic over Hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked public concern. Health officials are working to communicate clearly, drawing lessons fro...
- Pricier oil adds to Beijing's EV pushAs China grapples with the impacts of rising oil prices due to the ongoing conflict in Iran, the country's gasoline demand is projected to ...
- ‘It’s not like a lockdown is going to take place tomorrow’: Puri dismisses fears after PM Modi’s fuel-saving pushUnion Minister Hardeep Singh Puri reassured citizens that no lockdown-like restrictions are imminent despite Prime Minister Modi's call for...
- Why oil and gas prices are rising today, April 29: Brent crude surges past $114 — here’s what rising oil prices mean for gas prices, inflation, and the Fed rate decision todayWhy US oil and gas prices are rising today, April 29: Brent crude has crossed $114 per barrel, while WTI trades above $103. At the center o...
- When life feels tough, ex-Indian Army officer shares his story for motivation: '138 days without bath, 98 days of intense firing, 19 kg weight loss but all 19 of us survived'A retired army officer's account of 138 days on the Siachen Glacier, including 98 days of intense firing, offers a stark contrast to COVID-...
- Did Covid-19 lockdown cause temperatures on the Moon to drop? All you need to knowDid Earth's pandemic lockdowns influence the moon's temperatures? Researchers have now revisited the study to see if the sudden break in hu...
- View: Covid-19 mitigation must be planned to minimise collateral damageThe effects of Covid-19 are highly skewed across age groups: the aged are the most vulnerable; children and youth are the least. The effect...
- Corporates seek Rs. 15 lakh crore stimulusBy the time the third phase of the lockdown ends on May 17, the Indian industry would have lost two months’ output, the CII said, adding th...
- SpiceJet staff to get only a part of salarySpicejet on Wednesday informed pilots that they will be paid only a small percentage of their salaries for the period that the airline has ...
- Covid-19: Lockdown delayed peak by a month to June-end, study saysThe Covid-19 infection may peak in late June nationally, a study by the Kolkata-based Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IA...
- GoAir asks most staff to go on leave without payThe airline had cut salaries by 50% by for its top leadership last month and then extended pay cuts to other employees barring those in the...
- Tanishq brings Akshaya Tritiya online this yearOnce the situation returns to normalcy and services resume, the customers can either opt to go to the store and pick up their jewellery or ...
- Pandemic to bring Asia's 2020 growth to halt for 1st time in 60 years: IMFShould containment work, the IMF see 7.6% growth happening in Asia next year.
- Committees to look into implementation of exits from lockdownTwo empowered committees will look into the implementation of exits from lockdown by states to ensure that only areas designated as hotspot...
- Govt extends oil block bid deadline to June 10The government has extended the last date of bidding for the 11 oil and gas blocks on offer in the fifth exploration bid round to June 10 i...
- Lockdown: Soft drink makers face worst quarter ever, large scale write-off on the cardsA top official of a leading bottling company, which has been associated with the soft drinks industry for over two decades said both compan...
- Agriculture growth won’t take big hit: Narendra Singh TomarAs reports of shortage of farm labour and the panic of farmers with perishable crops stream in from different parts of the country, Union a...
- TB detection, treatment suffer amid lockdownThis is despite the Union health ministry sending a directive to states to not stop TB elimination programme in the country, warning that p...
- Centre releases Rs 14,103 cr GST compensation to states; more to be released soonIn a bid to provide further relief to states amid the coronavirus outbreak, the finance ministry has released about Rs 34,000 crore in two ...
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