ILO Warns Indian States On Scrapping Workers’ Rights
The U.N. labour agency urged Indian states thinking of relaxing workers’ rights to help industry…
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India Follows China’s Lead To Widen Use Of Covid-19 Tracing App
India is aggressively pushing a state-backed contact tracing app to fight the spread of COVID-19,…
India Launches Contact-Tracing App For JioPhones
India’s technology ministry said on Thursday it had rolled out a version of its Bluetooth…
COVID-19 Pandemic: UN Warns Of Global Mental Health Crisis
A mental illness crisis is looming as millions of people worldwide are surrounded by death…
Major Credit Line For Small Businesses, Lenders Unveiled
The government said on Wednesday it will offer nearly $60 billion of loan guarantees for…
Some New Yorkers Find Solace In Empty City Streets
Harold Quintana sat nearly alone on a recent spring morning in New York City’s Bryant…
India Condemns “Barbaric Terrorist Attacks” In Afghanistan
India on Tuesday strongly condemned separate terror attacks targeting a maternity hospital, a funeral and…
LG Chem Sends Delegation To Probe Deadly Gas Leak
South Korea’s LG Chem said on Wednesday that it had sent a delegation to India…
Huge Aid Package For Covid-19-Hit Indian Economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India would provide 20 trillion rupees ($266…
What You Need To Know About Covid-19 Right Now
Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Trade deal in doubt?…
Trains To Restart Despite Rising Covid-19 Cases
Tens of thousands of people have booked out seats on trains that are due to…
Gunmen Attack ‘Doctors Without Borders’ Clinic In Kabul
Gunmen attacked a Doctors Without Borders medical clinic in the western part of the Afghan…
India Looks To Ease Lockdown Even As Covid-19 Infections Jump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday the country would look to ease a nearly…
19 Sailors Killed As Iran Missile Strikes Its Own Ship
An Iranian missile fired during a training exercise in the Gulf of Oman struck a…
India To Restart Some Trains Even As Infections Spike
India announced a limited re-opening of its giant rail network beginning on Tuesday after a…
Guidelines Issued For Post-Lockdown Factory Restarts
India has issued guidelines to ensure the safe restart of manufacturing facilities, after a weeks’…
Wuhan Reports 1st Covid-19 Cluster Since Lifting Of Lockdown
Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak in China, reported on Monday its first…
Start-Ups Get Creative As Covid-19 Crisis Fuels Funding Crunch
Samik Sarkar was managing to eke a profit out of his online apparel store before…
Protesters Demand Closure Of LG Polymer Plant
Villagers placed the bodies of three victims of a deadly gas leak from an LG…
Migrant Workers In Gujarat Clash With Authorities
Hundreds of migrant workers in Gujarat have clashed for a second day with authorities, hurling…
Huge Airlift Mounted For Citizens Stranded Abroad
Doctors in hazmat suits ran temperature checks on passengers at Delhi airport and bags were…
No Warning, No Escape As Deadly Gas Swept Through AP Village
When gas began leaking from a nearby chemical factory and drifting towards his house in…
Wuhan Market Had A Role In Virus Outbreak: WHO
A wholesale market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan played a role in the…
Police Complaint Against LG Chem After Deadly Gas Leak
Police have filed a complaint against an LG Chem subsidiary over a toxic gas leak…
‘Supermoon’ Rises Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns
The last “supermoon” of 2020 rose in the night sky on Thursday over a world…