In conversation with Pramod Kaushik, President & MD, Hexagon India

A new order in Mumbai allows the home delivery of food and other essential items by delivery partners 24 hours a day. The order even allows deliveries from restaurants during the weekend lockdowns across the city.

Globally, especially in the matured markets such as the US and the UK, consumers prefer branded fruits, not because they offer consistently tasty fruits, but due to their claims of using environment-friendly cultivation practices and making a positive impact on livelihoods

Piyush Goyal said that 4,621 Shramik trains were run during the pandemic and more than 63 lakh stranded passengers were ferried. Despite limitations, 370 major safety and infrastructure works were completed, said the minister

The vaccine was also effective in South Africa, where B.1.351 lineage of the virus is prevalent. It said nine cases of COVID-19 were observed in the country, all in the placebo group.

A vaccine ingredient made by Emergent BioSolutions -- one of about 10 companies that Johnson and Johnson is using to speed up manufacturing of its recently approved vaccine -- did not meet quality standards, J&J said on Wednesday

The companies plan to submit the data from the trial to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to expand the use of the vaccine.

So far the campus has been COVID free except for 5 cases in September, 2020 and now some in the isolated quarantine centre, IIT, Bhubaneswar, Director, Prof RRV Rajakumar said in a statement on Sunday

KFC India, which opened around 30 new restaurants last year during the peak of the COVID-19-induced disruptions, is looking at adding new outlets this year too as it looks to enhance access of the brand to its consumers

Secretary of Ministry of Economic Affairs Noor Ahmad, signed the financing agreements on behalf of the government of Pakistan, while representatives of the provincial governments of Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan signed their respective agreements online

\"Covid-19 has demonstrated the resolve of Railways to fight back and emerge stronger. Mindset of Railways has transformed. It's no longer business as usual for Railways,\" said Piyush Goyal

The passage of the American Dream and Promise Act of 2021, by the House on Thursday by 228-197 votes, was welcomed by the President Joe Biden, who described it as a critical first step in reforming the country's immigration system

Defending her earlier statement, Chandranee appealed to all netizens not to express any opinion till the trial is completed by the appropriate legal forum

Companies are going beyond physical health and taking care of employees' wellbeing

From a relaxed leave allowance policy to numerous perks for working from home and a peer-to-peer mental health community, Google surely knows how to pamper Googlers

US overtakes Saudi Arabia to become India's second biggest oil supplier The United States overtook Saudi Arabia as India's second biggest oil supplier last month, as refiners boosted cheaper US crude purchases to record levels to offset OPEC+ supply cuts, data from trade sources showed. India's imports from the United States - the world's top producer - rose 48 per cent to a record 545,300 barrels per day (bpd) in February from the prior month, accounting for 14 per cent of India's overall ...

The coronavirus pandemic has seen a spurt of women entrepreneurs in rural India who have not just turned into savvy entrepreneurs but have also embraced digital solutions

Passion points and interests (24.9 per cent share) emerged as the top conversation theme, followed by current affairs (20.8 per cent), celebratory moments (14.5 per cent), communities (11.7 per cent) and social change (8.7 per cent)

The vaccination programme has released pent-up optimism and \"there is little doubt today that a recovery based on a revival of consumption is underway,\" RBI said.

Providing a final clearance for the vaccine a day after it was authorized by U.S. regulators, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted 12-0 to recommend the vaccine from J&J as appropriate for Americans 18 and older