-
June 05, 2023 06:23 AM IST Jacinda Ardern was named "Dame Grand Companion," the second highest honour in New Zealand, on King Charles' birthday holiday celebrated by the country on June 5, and she made the coronation honours list for this year.
-
May 26, 2023 03:45 PM IST Nine years of the Modi government can be considered to be excellent years for the economy and people of India. Despite the worst pandemic of the century, in these nine years, India’s international standing has also improved significantly, not only in terms of ranking in GDP but also in terms of cooperation with other countries, both rich and poor
- May 24, 2023 10:18 AM IST
Disillusionment has replaced the high hopes that accompanied China's reopening. But China may be a victim of the staggering successes of the past 30 years
- May 23, 2023 11:51 AM IST
A new pact is a priority for WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who called it a "generational commitment that we will not go back to the old cycle of panic and neglect" at the U.N. agency's annual assembly.
- May 23, 2023 12:56 PM IST
Zoom has raised its full-year revenue and profit forecasts, defying a slowdown in growth following the pandemic boom and facing tough economic conditions, according to Reuters. Despite an initial rally, the company's shares pared gains to a 0.7 percent increase after-market hours.
- May 22, 2023 08:34 PM IST
Lee, 71, said due to his age, doctors prescribed him the antiviral medication Paxlovid, adding that his most recent COVID-19 vaccine booster was in November.
- May 22, 2023 07:29 AM IST
In his video message at the 76th session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, Modi said the pandemic also highlighted a need to boost global health equity while India showed its commitment to international cooperation by shipping almost 300 million vaccine doses to more than 100 countries.
- May 19, 2023 07:44 PM IST
The airline’s plans hinge on whether aircraft lessors will be allowed to take back their planes.
- May 19, 2023 03:02 PM IST
The UN health agency's annual world statistics report also showed a swelling threat from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes.
- May 19, 2023 09:27 AM IST
Recent numbers indicate the Chinese economy appears to be losing steam. After March saw falling credit growth, housing market sales, and consumer inflation, April numbers indicate further stress
- May 12, 2023 05:17 PM IST
In February, the House of Representatives voted to end the last remaining pandemic restrictions on May 11.
- May 11, 2023 10:51 PM IST
GoFirst's employees are concerned about their salaries if they stick with the airline through its insolvency resolution process, while its lessors are concerned about their lease payments and have even approached the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) to contest the order by the NCLT.
- May 11, 2023 07:41 PM IST
Go First will have to raise some funds in order to restart operations, the airline's resolution professional Abhilash Lal has told the employees
- May 11, 2023 08:43 AM IST
Go First aims to operate around 1,200 flights a week and slowly increase operations while the ongoing legal battle with Pratt & Whitney ensues.
- May 09, 2023 08:45 PM IST
The tourism board estimated that around 1.2 million tourist arrivals, an equivalent to the arrivals the Himalayan nation achieved in 2020, were expected this year.
- May 09, 2023 06:55 PM IST
Even if there is a resolution of the matter, P&W may not be able to supply engines for six months due to global supply chain issues, delaying Go First’s plans to resume flights
- May 09, 2023 03:02 PM IST
Go First has cancelled all flights since May 3 and moved a plea with the NCLT to begin voluntary insolvency proceedings
- May 09, 2023 06:47 AM IST
Those who booked through travel agents and online service providers will get precedence over those who bought their tickets on the airline’s website or app
- May 08, 2023 05:14 PM IST
The DGCA has given Go First time till May 24 to respond after which a decision will be taken by the regulator on the airline's Air Operator Certificate.
- May 08, 2023 11:17 AM IST
The COVID-19 tally now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,71,469). The death toll climbed to 5,31,692 with 11 fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated.
- May 06, 2023 09:57 PM IST
In its latest bulletin, it, however, said the complete case sheets of the three fatalities are awaited from hospitals.
- May 06, 2023 11:08 AM IST
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the pandemic has been on a downward trend for more than a year.
- May 05, 2023 10:12 PM IST
The Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) has also urged Go First that the ticket refund amount be directly credited to the agents' bank accounts as many passengers are seeking refunds.
- May 05, 2023 07:51 PM IST
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has also warned of the ongoing impact of Long Covid, which provokes a long line of often severe and debilitating symptoms that can drag on for months or years.
- May 04, 2023 11:18 AM IST
The WHO first gave COVID its highest level of alert on January 30 2020, and the panel has continued to apply the label ever since, at meetings held every three months.
