US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but layoffs remain low despite Iran war uncertaintyThe persistently low number of claims suggests that most U.S. companies have not resorted to layoffs. But even if they're not cutting jobs,...
28 May, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
What happens when investors stop SIPs during crises–real investors, real panic, and the real cost of walking awayFrom a cancer diagnosis in Kolkata to a layoff in Bengaluru to Covid panic in Agra—real investors, real crises, and the real cost of walkin...
25 May, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
Uber stock jumps 9% after $53.7 billion bookings beat: is UBER entering its strongest growth phase again?UBER stock surged roughly 9% in premarket trading after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results that beat Wall Street on the metric...
06 May, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
How a deadly hantavirus outbreak unfolded on a cruise ship for weeks before it was identifiedA rare hantavirus outbreak sickened passengers and crew on a cruise ship sailing from Argentina. Three people have died, and one is in inte...
06 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
How much does director-choreographer Farah Khan earn from her YouTube channel? YouTuber shares estimateThe pandemic shifted entertainment to digital platforms. Actors and personalities now earn significantly from online content. Vinay Thakur ...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
Strict measures taken to curb COVID spread, total lockdown to hamper livelihood: Bengal CM"We have taken strict measures, a total lockdown will hamper livelihood of people," Mamata Banerjee said, addressing a press conference at ...
10 May, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
AIADMK, PMK welcome Tamil Nadu lockdown, BJP calls it 'hasty'With Tamil Nadu witnessing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday announced clamping the two-week "total...
08 May, 2021, 05.49 PM IST
Total lockdown in Mizoram for seven days from May 10However, shops dealing with essential commodities, vegetables and meats will be opened only on Thursday till 5 pm in these towns, the order...
07 May, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Tamil Nadu to go into total lockdown mode on SundayWhile vegetable/meat/fish shops, movie theatres, shopping malls and commercial establishments will remain closed, continuous process indust...
24 Apr, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Four day total lockdown in Puducherry from April 23"A total lockdown will be observed in the whole of the Union Territory from 10 PM on April 23 to 5 AM on April 26 as part of the measures t...
21 Apr, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
Maharashtra considers total lockdown as virus cases jumpMaharashtra tightened travel restrictions and imposed night curfews as it reported 40,414 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, almost two-third...
29 Mar, 2021, 07.06 AM IST
Strict lockdown enforced across West Bengal, violators taken to taskStreets in the city and elsewhere mostly wore a deserted look, with police personnel keeping a strict watch on all major thoroughfares, and...
31 Aug, 2020, 02.09 PM IST
No flight operations at Kolkata airport on revised total lockdown daysAs per the new changes the Lockdown will be enforced on August 20 and 21 and August 27 and 28, instead of August 16, 17, 23 and 24 as annou...
04 Aug, 2020, 03.39 PM IST
Assam government decides to initiate total lockdown in GuwahatiEach of the 33 wards will have a makeshift hospital; Assam's Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the state has conducted nearly t...
23 Jun, 2020, 01.11 PM IST
Mizoram has decided to return to total lockdown for two weeksHe was also engaged in a consultative meeting on Covid-19 with representatives from Member of Legislatures, Government Officials, Non-Gover...
08 Jun, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
Sudden and total lockdown in Ahmedabad raises questionsThe move was made after incumbent Municipal Commissioner of the city Vijay Nehra announced on twitter that he was self quarantining himself...
07 May, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
ET View: Welcome end to total lockdownIt is welcome that the Prime Minister has restricted extension of the all-India lockdown to six more days after the original deadline of Ap...
14 Apr, 2020, 11.38 AM IST