81 million jobs lost as COVID-19 creates turmoil in Asia Pacific labour markets: ILO

Dec 18, 2020

Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 : Massive drops in working hours due to COVID-19 crisis have had a devastating effect on jobs and incomes in...

Govt intervened to stop over 5,584 child marriage during coronavirus-induced lockdown

Jun 27, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 27 : The COVID-19 pandemic, which has had an adverse impact on almost everybody, has an even more devastating effect...

Amit Shah appeals to adopt multidimensional approach to achieve over 50 pc goal of natural farming in India

Nov 08, 2023

As natural farming does not use any synthetic chemicals; health risks and hazards are eliminated. It aims to make farming viable and aspirational by...

COVID-19 disrupts education of more than 70 pc of youth globally

Aug 12, 2020

Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 12 : The COVID-19 crisis is having a devastating effect on the education and training of young people with more than...

British Airways retires entire Boeing 747 fleet due to impact of COVID-19 on aviation sector

Jul 17, 2020

London (UK), July 18 : The British Airways announced that its fleet of Boeing 747 aircraft, fondly known as "The Queen of the Skies,"...

India's tour and travel revenue set to soar 15-17 per cent this fiscal: CRISIL

Aug 04, 2024

The growth will be supported by improving infrastructure, rising disposable incomes, a shift in travel patterns, and the government's focus on boosting domestic tourism.