The new coronavirus strain, first discovered in the central city of Wuhan, has caused alarm because of its connection to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), which killed nearly 650 people across mainland China and Hong Kong in 2002-2003. More
Jul 08, 2020 06:57 PM IST Indian-origin Hollywood actor Kunal Nayyar, Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru, journalist Barkha Dutt and Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will also speak at the event
Jul 08, 2020 06:52 PM IST When asked to rank the top three measures that would make them feel safer, 37 percent cited COVID-19 screening at departure airports, 34 percent agreed with mandatory wearing of facemasks and 33 percent noted social distancing measures on aircraft.
Jul 08, 2020 06:52 PM IST HRAWI are unsure of how many will actually check-in as many hotels have shortage of staff.
Jul 08, 2020 06:49 PM IST Cities like Delhi NCR and Bengaluru saw negative absorption which also pushed the overall net absorption downwards,
Jul 08, 2020 06:31 PM IST By using computer-vision platforms, these firms also help insurance firms to assess damage and measure the extent of the problem by looking at the images
Jul 08, 2020 06:30 PM IST IOC said it is on track to achieve its planned capital spending of Rs 26,143 crore in the fiscal to March 2021, but future capex depends on long-term demand potential in the country.
Jul 08, 2020 06:18 PM IST The assets under management from SIPs rose to Rs 3 lakh crore from Rs 2.76 lakh crore
Jul 08, 2020 06:18 PM IST Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Gurmohina Kaur granted the relief to the foreigners on furnishing a personal bond of Rs 10,000 each.
Jul 08, 2020 06:06 PM IST For the salary months of June, July and August, the scheme will cover all the establishments having up to 100 employees, with 90 percent of such employees earning a monthly wage less than Rs 15,000
Jul 08, 2020 05:57 PM IST Oman-based Sanjay Rastogi won a hard-fought legal victory at the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission against BPTP. Such triumphs by homebuyers are rare against builders. He explains the case and how he managed a legal victory.
Jul 08, 2020 05:08 PM IST AT FICCI Frames, panellists talked about how the M&E industry is hit hard due to coronavirus and needs immediate steps for recovery
Jul 08, 2020 05:07 PM IST The academicians also claimed that it appears more importance was given to "political considerations" than academics in reducing the syllabus.
Jul 08, 2020 04:55 PM IST The company said last month it would partner with US-based Refana Inc to make a potential COVID-19 vaccine, in a collaboration that expects to have over 40 million doses available early next year.
Jul 08, 2020 04:45 PM IST The loans to MSMEs were offered majorly under the government's Rs 3-lakh crore Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) and the lender's emergency credit line for COVID-19.
Jul 08, 2020 04:25 PM IST The prime minister will interact with representatives of such organisations on Thursday via video conference to discuss their experience and showcase their efforts.
Jul 08, 2020 04:10 PM IST A horde of pin-point lights lifted into the air in military-like formation on Saturday before rearranging themselves to form the image of a white face mask, with red circles symbolising the new virus which has led to almost 300 deaths in the country.
Jul 08, 2020 03:52 PM IST A video and photos of DLF Mall of India's roof collapse leading to a rising cloud of dust, went viral on social media earlier on Wednesday.
Jul 08, 2020 03:52 PM IST Ernst & Young issued an audit opinion stating that the airline's 2019 earnings were prepared on a going concern basis, which is dependent upon a recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the success of fundraising efforts.
Jul 08, 2020 03:48 PM IST The chief minister had recently come in contact with Drinking and Sanitation Minister Mithilesh Thakur who has tested positive for COVID-19. Soren has also urged staff members of the Chief Minister's Office to go into home quarantine, official said.
Jul 08, 2020 12:52 PM IST Remdesivir with MRP of Rs 5,400 is reportedly being sold for even Rs 60,000 with medical shops telling customers the drug is in short supply and can be made available at an inflated price.
Jul 08, 2020 12:36 PM IST Under the Vande Bharat Mission, over 8,000 Indians have already left Bahrain
Jul 08, 2020 11:48 AM IST COVID-19 India recovery rate improves to 61.5%. Maharashtra tops death rate at 9,250 out of the total 20,642 deaths so far
Jul 08, 2020 11:39 AM IST Delhi reported 736 deaths in the last two weeks, with 397 people succumbing to the disease in the first week of July.
Jul 08, 2020 11:20 AM IST Behera had come in contact with BJP's Nilgiri MLA Sukanta Kumar Nayak, who tested positive for the infection on Monday, and has been undergoing treatment at a hospital in Balasore, the official said.
Jul 08, 2020 11:04 AM IST The WHO has previously said the virus that causes the COVID-19 respiratory disease spreads primarily through small droplets expelled from the nose and mouth of an infected person that quickly sink to the ground.
