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Business

No WfH? Moonlighting millennials oppose returning to their offices!

September 19, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: While Information Technology (IT) majors have relaxed Covid-19 pandemic restrictions and reopened their offices for all staff, the millennial generation, enjoying the flexibility of work and life, seems no longer ready to return to official workstations. Their flexibility to balance work and life also gave them an opportunity to ‘moonlight’ […]

Business

Jitna zaruri, utna kaam: To avoid burnout, the US workforce draws a line between life and work

August 29, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: The Covid-19 pandemic’s after-effects continue to haunt the corporate world. Realizing the need for greater work-life balance, many in the US workforce are following simple things: “Act Your Wage,” that is, work should match compensation, and they don’t mind quitting quietly soon afterward. According to the media reports, most US […]

Defence

Roving Periscope: Returning Gotabaya may spell more trouble for Sri Lanka

July 27, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: A week after Ranil Wickremesinghe took oath as Sri Lanka’s President until November 2024, his unpopular predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who secretly fled the country on July 13 amid violent protests in the financially crippled island nation, is allegedly trying to return from Singapore where he fears he might be indicted […]

Business

Aviation: Tata-owned Air India may buy 300 new aircraft, for USD 40.5 billion

June 20, 2022 virendra pandit

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Nearly six months after Air India returned to the Tata Group, the country’s premier airliner, currently busy overhauling the fleet under the new ownership, is considering buying around 300 new aircraft at an investment of USD 40.5 billion (Rs. 3,15,000 crore) in what is viewed as one of the largest […]

English

Aviation: Air India Cancels Flights to Hong Kong Due to Covid

April 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Air India Airlines on Sunday decided to cancel all the flights to Hong Kong. Air India Sunday tweeted, “Due to restrictions imposed by the Hong Kong authorities and limited demand on the sector, our flights to Hong Kong and back of 19th and 23rd April stand canceled,” According to the restriction in Hong Kong, […]

Education

Offline Examinations: 7 Ways to Cope with Exam Stress

April 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: With offline examinations being conducted in most parts of the country, several school and college students are bound to face examination stress. The re-opening of Indian schools and colleges after a span of two years is one of the primary causes leading to stress. The thought of writing long answers, a practice that […]

Business

Business: Indian supermarket chains to collaborate with Bhutanese companies

April 9, 2022 virendra pandit

New Delhi: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) are exploring institutional linkages between Bhutanese agribusinesses and Indian grocery chains. Bhutan’s agricultural and organic products may become available in India, a niche market, through supermarket chains like Reliance Retail and Spencer’s Retail stores, officials said. Bhutan’s exports […]

Beauty

Lifestyle: Shape Skincare with Rosehip Oil

March 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: A revolutionary product seems to launch every minute in the world of skincare, and it becomes difficult to keep a track of tightening, whitening, plumping, or de-bumping. Rose hips are the fruit of roses that may be discovered under the petals of the flower. Rosehips are the rosebush’s fruit. Roses produce vivid reddish-orange, spherical […]

English

World Mauritius Day 2022: History, About, and Places to Visit

March 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Mauritius’ National Day is a public holiday observed every year on March 12. The day commemorates the country’s independence from Britain in 1968 and its transformation into a republic in 1992, both of which occurred on March 12. The country was declared constitutional monarchy on March 12, 1968 with Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolan as […]

English

Lifestyle: Benefits of Drinking Black Coffee

March 2, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: The National Coffee Association estimated that 62 per cent of the population consume coffee at least once a day. The average coffee drinker consumes three cups of coffee each day. While this may cause jitters or restlessness, the overall message is positive since coffee offers several health advantages. Caffeine and coffee are best used […]