Start-up

Karnataka to set up Start-up Silicon Valley Bridge [Details]

On Friday Karnataka's Minister for Electronics announced the setting up of a 'Start-up Silicon Valley Bridge' to help skilled employees to work for start-ups located in the US' Silicon Valley.The minister said the government of Karnataka has received invitations from various participating countries in the BTS 2021 to visit their countries to further strengthen investment ties. Nov 20, 2021
UN rights body asks China to release scribe who reported on Wuhan outbreak

UNHCR asks China to release scribe who reported on Wuhan Covid outbreak

The United Nations Commission on Human Rights is very concerned about the rapidly deteriorating health of Zhang Zhan, whose life is reported to be at serious risk due to a hunger strike she is currently holding in protest against her conviction in December 2020 for documenting the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic in the Chinese city of Wuhan. Nov 20, 2021