Year: 2020

Labour ministry notifies provident fund contribution scheme

Labour ministry notifies provident fund contribution scheme

Lois C. Ferrara April 11, 2020

New Delhi: The labour ministry on Friday notified the special scheme wherein the government will contribute 24%...

Several recruiters commit to honoring offers to students amid job uncertainty due to coronovirus

Several recruiters commit to honoring offers to students amid job uncertainty due to coronovirus

Lois C. Ferrara April 11, 2020

Amidst growing uncertainty over job offers getting revoked at campuses, here are a dozen top recruiters who...

We see India as a bigger bet: Coca-Cola APAC chief

We see India as a bigger bet: Coca-Cola APAC chief

Lois C. Ferrara April 11, 2020

Less than five months after The Coca-Cola Company’s president for APAC, Manuel “Manolo” Arroyo took on an...

coronavirus impact on businesses: View: Revving to start up after lockdown

coronavirus impact on businesses: View: Revving to start up after lockdown

Lois C. Ferrara April 11, 2020

By Ganapathy Venugopal As an early stage investor, my world is largely surrounded by startups. Many of...

Coronavirus in Punjab: Punjab to provide wheat and pulses to poor from this week

Coronavirus in Punjab: Punjab to provide wheat and pulses to poor from this week

Lois C. Ferrara April 10, 2020

CHANDIGARH: Distribution of wheat and pulses to the beneficiaries Antodya Anna Yojana (AAY) and Priority Household (PHH)...

Coronaviurs cases in Kerala: Covid-19: Kerala sees single day recovery of 27 cases

Coronaviurs cases in Kerala: Covid-19: Kerala sees single day recovery of 27 cases

Lois C. Ferrara April 10, 2020

BANGALORE: Seven new Covid-19 cases were confirmed in Kerala on Friday. Three persons in Kasargod district and...

Corona patients in Assam: Assam govt files a case against a COVID 19 positive patient for hiding his travel history

Corona patients in Assam: Assam govt files a case against a COVID 19 positive patient for hiding his travel history

Lois C. Ferrara April 10, 2020

GUWAHATI: Assam government has filed a case against a COVID 19 positive patient for hiding his travel...

Modi govt should talk to US to prevent job losses of Indians holding H-1B visa: Congress

Modi govt should talk to US to prevent job losses of Indians holding H-1B visa: Congress

Lois C. Ferrara April 10, 2020

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday urged the Modi government to talk to the Trump administration to...

Coronavirus cases in India: COVID-19 cases cross 7,000 across India; Governments gear up for extending lockdown with some possible relaxations

Coronavirus cases in India: COVID-19 cases cross 7,000 across India; Governments gear up for extending lockdown with some possible relaxations

Lois C. Ferrara April 10, 2020

NEW DELHI: The nationwide tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases crossed 7,000 on Friday with at least 236...

Gianni Infantino: FIFA chief warns against re-starting football too early

Gianni Infantino: FIFA chief warns against re-starting football too early

Lois C. Ferrara April 10, 2020

BERN: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has warned against re-starting football too early amid the coronavirus pandemic, telling...