Air India's pilot unions IPG and ICPA has urged Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to "urgently" provide financial support to the national carrier amid private airlines' cry for a bailout package in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
While IndiGo had announced pay cuts for its senior employees on March 19, it had rolled them back on April 23 in deference to the "government's wishes". CEO Ronojoy Dutta added that the airline has to take some "additional painful step of implementing a limited, graded leave without pay program for the months of May, June and July."
Owing to the COVID crisis, many doctors and medical facilities are making use of telephonic consultations and virtual visitations to get in touch with their patients.
Learning how to apply blush, the right way can draw attention to your face. Instead of just smiling and dabbing the blush on your cheeks, understand the shape of your face and know what technique to use while applying it. From round face to long-shaped face, the technique of applying the blush differentiates from one face to the other.
The term Khichdi comes from the Sanskrit word ‘Khiccha’, meaning a dish of rice and legumes.
Ratan Tata, who has pumped in hundreds of crores of rupees into start-ups since his retirement from the Tata Group, has invested an undisclosed amount in a 17-year-old kid's pharma start-up Generic Aadhaar, in his personal capacity.
Hypoglycemia is mostly related to diabetes but factors like diet, exercise and certain medications also play a major role.
Do you know it is because colours play with your psychology? We spoke to a few experts and they gave us insights on how colours deeply affect our emotions and state of mind and they have different colour plans for different kinds of spaces.
Habits can make or break a relationship. Here's what your zodiac sign says about the habit you need to avoid when in love.
Even though the baby's peculiar name has been widely talked about on the internet, ever since the birth announcement happened, there's another thing which stoked interest- which is the parenting style.
Private equity firm Vista Equity Partners will pump Rs 11,367 crore into Jio Platforms for a 2.32 per cent stake. This is the third investment announcement for Mukesh Ambani's company after social media giant Facebook and Silver Lake’s share acquisition proposal in the last few weeks.
The government on Thursday sought to comfort the auto industry by promising to consider the demand for deferring the timelines for new regulations, except those impacting road safety, while indicating that the stimulus that is being closely tracked will cover all sectors of the economy, and will not be limited to small businesses.
The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically changed what Indians are searching for on Google. Online searches for grocery delivery, immunity, online classes, UPI transactions, and even coronavirus insurance have gone up dramatically this year, according to Google’s latest ‘What is India searching for’ report.
In what could turn out to be the largest block deal in the Indian stock market, Horlicks and GlaxoSmithKline PTE together are set to sell nearly 13.4 crore shares of FMCG major Hindustan Unilever (HUL) on Thursday.
Certainly, it is not an easy choice as both have their pros and cons.
Well, no surprises for guessing that all his appearances break the internet, and today we are going to talk about a hat he flaunted before the lockdown.
Adding to the long list of crisis during the lockdown, another societal evil is rearing it's head. Increasing domestic abuse has become a cause of concern.
Constantly monitoring the blood glucose level helps to manage the health condition and prevent complications.
There is something extremely intriguing about listening to a story because even in the world of video-sharing platforms and myriad apps, it still hasn’t lost its charm.
Crude oil has plummeted to about $30 a barrel from $115 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi first came to power six years ago, but Indian consumers are yet to enjoy the benefits of the plunge.
The economic catastrophe caused by the viral outbreak likely sent the US unemployment rate in April to its highest level since the Great Depression and caused a record-shattering loss of jobs. The unemployment rate likely jumped to at least 16% — from just 4.4% in March — and employers cut a stunning 21 million or more jobs in April.
In a major development, the Trump administration has urged a federal district court not to block an Obama-era rule allowing certain categories of spouses of H-1B visa holders to work in the United States.
Spicejet on Wednesday informed pilots that they will be paid only a small percentage of their salaries for the period that the airline has to ground services due to lockdown.
The move paves the way for these consortia, which include ones floated by budget airline SpiceJet, Nandan Nilekani-backed ShopX, Google-backed Dunzo and drone maker Throttle Aerospace, to pilot the use of drones to transport goods, once approved.
Private lender Yes Bank on Wednesday posted a standalone net loss of Rs 3,668 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2020. The bank had reported a net loss of Rs 1,506 crore in the same period last year.Private lender Yes Bank on Wednesday posted a standalone net loss of Rs 3,668 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2020. The bank had reported a net loss of Rs 1,506 crore in the same period last year.
The government on Wednesday said no data or security breach has been identified in Aarogya Setu after an ethical hacker raised concerns about a potential security issue in the app.
However, the outcome of being too lazy at home is also visible on our weighing scale.
'Cricket Country: An Indian Odyssey in the Age of Empire' by Prashant Kidambi has been shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2020.
Are Indians going to replicate China’s indulgence consumption boom post lockdown? ‘Revenge buying’ or rather ‘revenge spending’ is the overindulgence in retail therapy by consumers who have missed shopping at their favourite outlets thanks to the lockdown.
The vaccine recommendations for adults depend on factors like age, lifestyle, high-risk medical conditions, travel plans, and which vaccines a person has received in the past.
While working from home is the only solution to stay safe from the epidemic, it can have a few downfalls too. And it's not just India but people across the world are redefining their work culture. And these are some tips that most people follow to be productive and efficient while working from home.
The existence of the group came to light when one of the recently added members shared the screenshots of the lewd conversations which included casually talking about rape as well.
The latest monthly data from economic think tank CMIE showed that India’s unemployment rate shot up to 23.5% in April. Unemployment was highest in Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, and Bihar at 49.8%, 47.1%, and 46.6% respectively. Among the worst-hit are MSMEs, hotels, multiplexes, retail, airlines, manufacturing, and media.
“Since there was a complete lockdown till last week, there was no question of any request for any charter flights. Now, we will be looking into requests from people who want to use charter flights for evacuation,” civil aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.
A majority of H-1B employers, including major American technology firms like Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft, use the programme to pay migrant workers well below market wages, a new report has claimed.
The govt on Tuesday evening hiked excise duty by a record Rs 10 per litre on petrol and Rs 13 per litre on diesel to garner Rs 1.6 lakh crore additional revenue. Sources said the Centre has taken this step of increasing duty to raise some revenue in view of a tight fiscal situation.
Brides are now experimenting with looks for every function. From colourful Haldi outfits to festive Mehendi looks, brides are now playing with different colours and styles for their wedding functions. Every day we come across stunning pictures of beautiful brides on the Internet, we recently came across a stunning bride, who opted for an off-beat look for her Sangeet function.
A lot of people believe that the world is full of mythical and magical creatures including witches, fairies, and spirits. Are you one of these fabulous fabled creatures? We have listed down the signs for both a fairy and a witch, so which one are you? Remember, it is all for amusement and fun. Let’s find out!
In times of confusion, you can look up these signs that will tell you, if your partner still thinks about his ex-girlfriend in a romantic way.
Schools have been shut worldwide and organizations have authorized remote working to their employees, which has collectively led to a shocking transition in our daily lives.
There are a few tricks for freezing baked goods to best retain their flavour and texture.
On his 202nd birth anniversary, let’s remember Karl Marx through some of the best quotes by him.
India should put in a large enough stimulus package to revive demand, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee said on Tuesday, asserting that putting cash in the hands of people would be the best way to boost the economy post lockdown.
Petrol price in the national capital was hiked by Rs 1.67 a litre on Tuesday and diesel by a steep Rs 7.10 per litre after the Delhi government raised local sales tax or value-added tax (VAT) on the two fuels.
Equity benchmark sensex surged over 500 points in opening trade on Tuesday led by gains in index-heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC duo and ICICI Bank amid thin trade in Asian markets.
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna will receive a base salary of $1.5 million effective April 6, the date that he took charge. As per filings with the US SEC, Krishna's 2020 annual incentive target is $3 million, prorated for the April to December period.