The Indian government started the Vande Bharat Mission on May 6 under which Air India and private Indian carriers have been operating unscheduled repatriation flights for Indians stuck abroad during the pandemic
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‘Not a choice between health or economy, both interlinked,’ says ILO
The outlook for the global labour market in the second half of 2020 is “highly uncertain” and the forecast recovery will not be enough for employment to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, the ILO said last week
Harvard, MIT sue Trump administration over foreign student visa row
In a lawsuit filed at the US District Court in Boston on Wednesday, the universities said that the order was “unlawful”
Tata Consumer embraces digital distribution, cuts ties with dealers, distributors
The consumer products company has terminated contracts with its 40 national distributors and 5,000 dealers, say sources
Flipkart launches influencer-led video shopping platform 2GUD
2GUD platform will allow users to shop with their favourite influencers who will have videos showcasing the latest fashion trends, reviewing gadgets, sharing beauty tips, among others
Long battery life, fast-charging in smartphones matter most for consumers
Consumers are so much concerned about battery life that they turn down screen brightness, turn on battery saver mode, close battery-consuming apps, and in extremely critical circumstances, even turn off Wi-Fi and location services
Biz EOD: Lenders eager to invest in J&K; US issues fresh visa rules for students; Auto sales to fall 25%
Catch top stories from the world of business and economy with BusinessToday.In’s Biz EOD report
Govt readies farmer friendly norms for directly sourcing agri-produce
The agriculture ministry has come up with a detailed operational guideline to implement the new system that allows farmers and farmer producer organisations to directly enter into supply contracts with corporate entities
IndiGo loss likely at Rs 2,670 cr for Q1, SpiceJet’s at Rs 1,000 cr: Report
Regular operations of the domestic airlines remained shut between March 25 and May 24 on account of a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus impact: Global economy may contract 5.2% in 2020, says report
The global economy is likely to contract by 5.2 per cent in 2020 with the coronanvirus still spreading and the economic prospects of countries across the world looking muted