Tag Archives: COVID 19

News desk  The business scene in India is coming back to normal. Findings from the latest edition of the SIDBI – TransUnion CIBIL MSME Pulse Report indicate that in FY 2021, loans worth ₹9.5 lakh crores were disbursed to MSMEs. This amount is much higher than the preceding year- FY …

Special Desk Number of people under stay-at-home has reached around 12 million in Australia after Melbourne went in to snap lockdown following two more local cases of covid. The latest outbreak brings the total number of virus cases there to 18, who will be put under contact tracing exercise now. …

News Desk Several families in the Kunskapsskolan India schools have suffered irreparable losses due to the Covid-19 pandemic by losing their family providers putting the schooling of their children at risk. Mrs Cecilia Carnefeldt, CEO Kunskapsskolan Education announced that for this reason decided to initiate a fund amounting to INR …

Special Desk Tokyo Olympics may go without spectators owing to rising cases of coronavirus. Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa has made this announcement. A state of emergency in Tokyo will run throughout the Olympics. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told media state of emergency will run from July 12 till August 22. …

Mohan Sinha On March 29, 2021, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned about counterfeit and stolen COVID-19 vaccines being sold on the dark web, along with fake vaccination certificates and fake negative tests. These were being aimed at those travelling abroad. However, residents of Hiranandani Heritage Society, in Kandivali, Mumbai, …

Sudhir Kumar We heard recently of ‘Wailing Wall'(western wall), the remains of the holiest of the Jew temple in Jerusalem, during just concluded skirmishes between Israel and Palestinian/Hamas.T he Jews are said to  cry facing it as religious ritual, recalling its lost glory. And simultaneously and  most shockingly, we all …

Taiwan decides toughest curbs amid infections spike Taiwan government makes masks must for outdoors Special Desk Amid rising cases of covid-19 the Taiwan government has imposed its toughest restrictions so far shutting down cinemas and entertainment venues until 28 May, while limiting gatherings to a max five indoors and 10 …

Special Desk Singapore has decided to tighten virus curbs after cases went up and from Sunday, group sizes in public will be reduced to two from five people. After a partial lockdown and a rigorous regime of testing and contact tracing, Covid-19 had almost disappeared in the city-state. But now …

Special Desk Lucknow Punjab National Bank MD and CEO CH. S.S Mallikarjuna Rao has Welcomed  RBI Monetary Policy Announcements. In a statement he said that RBI has come out with a timely and proactive set of announcements for all stakeholders, including individuals, small businesses, and MSMEs, to mitigate the incipient …

Special Desk North Korea has issued warning that US will face a crisis “beyond control.” North Korea also accused South Korea of provocations against Pyongyang in a series of statements, comments that could set the stage for a showdown between the three nations. US president Biden and his South Korean …