West Bengal Annapurna Yojana direct link: Here's how to download, apply and fill the form, eligibility and what to do if enrollment fails onlineWest Bengal is launching the Annapurna Yojana. Women in the state will receive Rs 3,000 monthly. Forms will be issued from May 27, 2026. Be...
China luxury market trends: Why consumers are shifting to frugal and online shoppingWhen Beijinger Jacqueline Li first heard one of her favourite luxury department stores in the city was closing, she was shocked -- until sh...
Over $150,000 income, safety from layoffs: This one profession could be one of the safest jobs as AI anxiety risesAs layoffs continue across major tech companies investing heavily in AI, one profession is seeing the exact opposite trend. Elevator mechan...
Over 63,000 high-value jobs will be created, says Amit Shah at Gujarat's first SEZ IT 'Million Minds Tech Park' launchBuilt at an investment of nearly Rs 1,100 crore, the tech park spans 13.5 lakh square feet of workspace. In its first phase alone, it will ...
Amaravati still under construction, but Quantum Valley project already luring deep tech startups, scientistsAmaravati, a new city in Andhra Pradesh, is becoming a hub for quantum computing. A technology park called Quantum Valley is attracting sci...
He quit his MTV job for acting. Then sold the house, wife’s jewellery and couldn’t pay kids’ school fees. But 15 years later, The Family Man series changed his lifeSharib Hashmi's rise to fame as JK Talpade in The Family Man followed a decade of hardship. He quit a stable MTV job for acting, facing sev...
Indian Americans weigh exit from US as concerns over policies grow under TrumpA survey reveals many Indian Americans are contemplating leaving the US. This stems from political dissatisfaction and a shift in party aff...
UAE draws up economic shield plan to counter Iran war falloutThe United Arab Emirates is preparing a contingency economic plan. This plan aims to protect the economy from disruption and boost long-ter...
Continued closure of malls in Maharashtra a big blow to business, employment: RAIThe retailers' body claimed there is a misconception that being air-conditioned spaces, malls could exacerbate the pandemic situation and "...
Retailers' body RAI urges Maharashtra govt to consider reopening of malls, shopping centres"The prolonged closures have impacted the estimated 50 malls in Maharashtra that employ more than 2 lakh people, generate a business of (ar...
Malls take Rs 30,000 crore hit on Covid curbsMalls in West Bengal, Karnataka, Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), Maharashtra, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Surat and other places are either...
More job cuts loom in malls and stores amid COVID restrictionsSince the last quarter of 2020, malls and shopping centres had started witnessing a gradual recovery in footfalls and consumption after a p...
Saudi Arabia bars foreigners from mall jobs to help citizensThe decision is expected to generate about 35,000 jobs, and companies will be given sufficient time to deal with foreign labor contracts.
'Malls may see 40 pc drop in footfalls this festival season'The decline in footfalls could prove to be a double whammy for shopping malls, which which are already suffering from large vacant areas.
Realty bites: Brand owners tie up with malls to escape high rentals in Mumbai, New DelhiHigh Street Phoenix Mall in Mumbai has been for years running franchisee stores of US apparel brands Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.
Lulu Mall in Kochi: How Kerala became shoppers' paradiseThe state’s per capita consumption expenditure is one of the highest in the country thanks to remittances — largely from West Asia.
- Indians deliver thanks mails on behalf of Obama
A call centre in India is processing the online funds collected for Barack Obama and John McCain and sending thank-you e-mails to donors. D...