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[ad_1] New Delhi: Bill Gates, after a video conference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, thanked him for what the association called to combat the coronavirus pandemic. India, the billionaire philanthropist said, could play a key role as the world worked to minimize the social and economic impact of the pandemic. …

[ad_1] Restaurant aggregator Zomato said Friday it will lay off about 13% of its employees and announced pay cuts of up to 50% across its entire workforce for six months from June. The layoffs and temporary cuts in wages in Zomato come at a time when the country is at …

[ad_1] The Supreme Court has decided to keep its summer vacation in abeyance till June 19 to make up for the loss in working hours due to Covid-19 lockdown. The court will hear cases through video conferencing from May 18 till June 19. The decision was made after the Chief …

[ad_1] Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday called on all Union states and territories to ban the sale of tobacco products and spit in public to control the spread of the coronavirus disease. The appeal comes after the Rajasthan and Jharkhand governments issued orders in this regard to prevent …

[ad_1] All passengers who returned on the flight were quarantined at hotels identified by the district administrations in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada. The Karnataka government confirmed that 20 people who returned to Mangaluru from Dubai on the repatriation flight that arrived on Tuesday tested positive for COVID-19. All the passengers …

[ad_1] Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Friday mocked successor Nirmala Sitharaman and his ministerial colleague Nitin Gadkari for the solutions they have proposed for the problems of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). “Minister Gadkari says that governments and UPMs owe Rs 5 lakh crore as unpaid quotas to …

[ad_1] The gift-turned-activist succumbed to cancer after a yearlong battle. Bengaluru’s former underworld gifted as an activist and Jaya Karnataka founder Muthappa Rai passed away on Friday morning after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 68 years old. Muthappa Rai had suffered from brain cancer in the past year. …

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday asked the authorities not to take coercive measures against companies that failed to comply with the union’s Interior Ministry order that requires employers to pay full wages to their workers during the closure of the COVID pandemic. -19. A lower court of justices NV …

[ad_1] Coronavirus blockade likely to extend after May 17, for the third time New Delhi: Allowing public transportation, including metro and flight services, and restarting economic activity in non-containment zones were some of the proposals sent by states to the Prime Minister’s Office, as the center develops plans for an …

[ad_1] New Delhi: The Delhi government on Thursday submitted a proposal to the Center on lockdown relaxations after May 17 and suggested opening markets, shopping complexes and operating buses and subway services with strict rules on social distancing. Archive image of Delhi Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal. AND ME The government …