Mumbai, 25/2: Joining the debate on working hours, IT services company Capgemini India’s chief executive Ashwin Yardi on Tuesday advocated 47.5 hours work per week, and was against sending e-mails to employees on weekends. He was speaking at Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum (NTLF) here. “Forty seven and half hours. We have about nine hours…
New Delhi,4/2: In a big development, the Union Health Ministry has postponed NEET PG exam 2022 by 6-8 weeks, according to ANI. The exam was scheduled to be held on March 12. This comes ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on a plea filed by MBBS students seeking to postpone the National…
Washington DC, 29/9: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he would impose a 100 per cent tariff on all foreign-made movies, an unprecedented move that threatens to upend Hollywood’s global business model The step signals Trump’s willingness to extend protectionist trade policies into cultural industries, raising uncertainty for studios that depend heavily on international…
New Delhi, 20/8: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked on Wednesday during her public grievance hearing, ‘Jan Sunwai’, as per the BJP. One person has been detained in this regard and a probe is underway. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva “strongly” condemned the “attack” on the chief minister during her weekly ‘Jan Sunwai’ programme,…
Washington DC, 25/11: In 2018, the arrest of an executive with Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies Co for breaching US laws shocked President Xi Jinping’s inner circle and raised questions over whether Donald Trump would intervene in the case. Trump now faces a similar dilemma after US prosecutors charged Gautam Adani — India’s most powerful…
Beijing, 26/5: China is likely to see its Covid-19 wave peaking at about 65 million infections a week toward the end of June, according to a senior health adviser, while authorities rush to bolster their vaccine arsenal to target the latest omicron variants. XBB has been fueling a resurgence in cases across China since late…
Washington DC, 20/12: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday announced that he will convene a “no-nonsense” climate ambition summit in September next year where countries will have to come with credible and new action plans, with no room for “back-sliders”, “blame-shifters” or repackaging of announcements of previous years. Addressing journalists at his…
Kalahandi: The Odisha Vigilance arrested one more Panchayat Extension Officer (PEO) for embezzlement of govt money over Rs 3 crores. He allegedly used the money for cricket betting and gambling. The PEO identified as Debananda Sagar, of Podapadar & Talnegi G.P. (now under suspension) under Thuamul-Rampur Block, Dist. Kalahandi has been arrested by Odisha Vigilance for…
Mumbai, 1/10:Mouni Roy, who traveled to Bollywood by winning the hearts of people from TV, remains in the headlines for her pictures on social media. Mouni, who played the role of ‘Naagin’ on the small screen, is going to tie the knot soon. She is going to tie the knot with Dubai businessman and her…
Nilagiri police is searching for a group of miscreants who looted gold ornaments worth lakhs of rupees from a jeweller trader late on Wednesday night. Nilagiri: Nilagiri police is searching for a group of miscreants who looted gold ornaments worth lakhs of rupees from a jeweller trader late on Wednesday night. The robbery took place…
