Rumita Patel
It goes without saying that the year 2020 brought about a paradigm shift for many industries, regardless of location and category. Since the new coronavirus escalated to its current pandemic state a couple of months ago, all of the world’s major economies have been adversely affected and, in many cases, have even regressed for years….
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NEW DELHI: The national closure has been extended in the containment areas until June 30, the Interior Ministry said Saturday. The MHA has also issued phased guidelines on reopening activities after phase four of the shutdown ends on May 31. According to the guidelines, religious sites, hotels and shopping malls may reopen starting June 8….
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HOUSTON: The new coronavirus was suitable for jumping from animals to humans by changing shape and gaining the ability to infect people, according to a study that sheds light on the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers, including those at the University of Texas at El Paso in the United States, performed a genetic…
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Continuous and necessary blocking has been difficult for all of us. Some are overburdened by the extra work it has put on us, others are struggling to find a way to use up all the extra time they suddenly have, and some are just overwhelmed by the reality of it all. However, it is possible…
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The Covid-19 pandemic has led to partial or even extensive blockades worldwide. Some companies and companies have succumbed to this pressure, and this has led to job cuts, significant growth decision delays, hiring freezes, etc. Such a scenario has required the need for professionals to work to turn this challenge into a treasure trove of…
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WASHINGTON: The President of the United States, Donald Trump on Friday announced on Friday that Washington’s relationship with World Health Organization and impose a series of sanctions against China for its deception regarding the coronavirus pandemic and its actions in Hong Kong. In a statement he read from a teleprompter at the White House, Trump…
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NEW DELHI: An Air India plane flying from Delhi to Moscow without passengers on board on Saturday morning had to be called back to Delhi from Uzbekistan after the airline realized that one of the pilots on board had positive in the crown. An oversight by the team that verified the pre-flight test reports of…
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NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Internal Affairs on Saturday issued new guidelines to gradually reopen the country as the fourth phase of the closure comes to an end on May 31. However, the closure will continue in the containment areas until June 30, where only essential activities will be allowed: This is what will open…
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The coronavirus disease pandemic (Covid-19) has crossed all sectors of society, but although we all face the same storm, the ships we sail on are different. Class, caste and gender hierarchies significantly determine the nature of the challenges we face. In India, the pandemic has exacerbated existing inequalities, including with regard to gender. Girls in…
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MUMBAI: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Friday that Maharashtra, especially hotspots like Mumbai and Pune, would continue to be locked up, albeit with some additional relaxation, once Version 4.0 ends on Sunday. He said the next 15 days, when “everyone must be careful,” would be crucial in the fight against Covid-19. The state government…
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