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Unvaccinated Citigroup workers may lose jobs by month end

Unvaccinated Citigroup workers told to get jabbed before Jan 14 or lose jobs by month-end [details]

Citigroup, the American multinational investment bank, has reiterated its Covid-19 vaccination mandate and told its US-based workers to be inoculated before January 14, or they will be fired by the end of the month, according to media reports.

Jan 9, 2022

Amazon cuts Covid paid time off to 7 days after new norms

Tech giant Amazon is cutting paid leave time for US front-line workers who test positive for Covid-19 or have to quarantine after exposure to the virus.

Jan 9, 2022

Aiming to reduce carbon footprint, this startup offers complete work from home opportunity to employees

Ayata Commerce CEO revealed that it is not Covid that made him take the decision to give complete work from home opportunities to his employees

Jan 8, 2022

TCS bags govt contract for Passport Seva programme; innovating solutions in offing [details]

Driving the second phase of the Passport Seva programme, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) will bring in major changes, including refreshed facilities, systems and innovative solutions.

Jan 7, 2022

Six encounters in one week, 11 terrorists killed: J&K's big offensive against terrorism in 2022 [details]

Three JeM terrorists killed in encounter; only one local terrorist left in Srinagar city, all while trying uphold the peace in the valley.

Jan 7, 2022

COVID-19 surge in J&K: leaves of health dept employees cancelled; doctors re-deployed at DRDO hospital

Over dozen doctors, 20 paramedical staff members tested positive; four more students of Mata Vaishno Devi University were found infected with the virus.

Jan 6, 2022

Private hospitals asked to reserve 50% of beds for Covid patients by tomorrow

Karnataka government has ordered the private hospitals and private medical colleges in the state on Wednesday to immediately reserve and keep ready 30 per cent of beds in the backdrop of surge in Covid cases in the state.

Jan 6, 2022

N.Korea fired possible ballistic missile, first show of force in 2022

The Japanese government said the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday morning launched a projectile that appears to be a ballistic missile.

Jan 5, 2022

Srinagar terror attack: 2 cops killed as terrorists open fire at police party in J&K's Nowgam

Pak national among three JeM terrorists killed in early morning gun battle in Pulwama [details]

Since Tuesday morning five terrorists were eliminated by forces in two different encounters

Jan 5, 2022

Weekend curfew in Karnataka imposed, schools shut; see what's allowed, what's not [guidelines]

Karnataka government has imposed weekend curfew starting Friday in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 cases. Read new restrictions imposed in the state.

Jan 4, 2022

Partial lockdown, night curfew imposed in West Bengal amid COVID spike [read guidelines]

Home delivery of food and other essential products shall be allowed as per usual operational hours. Violators will be booked in accordance with IPC and Disaster management Act, 2005.

Jan 2, 2022

Mamaearth becomes the first unicorn of 2022; raises $52 million to value at $ 1.2 billion [details]

Sequoia Capital led the fundraising round, and the company is currently valued at $1.2 billion.

Jan 2, 2022

Sweets Diplomacy on Borders: On New Year Eve, Indo-Pak soldiers exchange sweets, pleasantries on LoC [details]

Efforts aimed to enhance confidence-building measures amid the ongoing ceasefire on the border. There has been a tradition of exchanging sweets at major festivals and respective national days.

Jan 1, 2022

Omicron up to 70% less likely to need hospital care: Report

US travel chaos stretching into New Year as Covid-19 cases surge amid Omicron's rapid spread

"Crew availability" issues have led to mass cancellations in airlines and trains. The transit agency says that the covid surge has a massive impact on the commute.