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​Heeraben Modi, 100, passed away at around 3:30 am on Friday at the UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre in Ahmedabad, according to a bulletin from the hospital. She was hospitalized on Wednesday after her health deteriorated. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Xx2IioY via IFTTT

An analysis of 3,000 virtual job interviews revealed that 42% women and 33% men were asked personal questions that had potentially no connection or relevance to the role they were interviewed for. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/mJXFTQe via IFTTT

The Canadian government said its new testing measure is "in response to the surge of COVID-19 in the People's Republic of China and given the limited epidemiological and viral genomic sequence data available on these cases." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/jiR9nbL via IFTTT

Speaking at the public meeting, Chief Minister Sarma said that Assam witnessed many agitations, dharnas and hartals over the years but it is time to concentrate on rejuvenating the intellectual, cultural and developmental landscape of the state. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/dZ1qeIv via IFTTT

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For years, the market practice among foreign companies - often endorsed by their tax advisors - has been to file tax returns only if there were some earnings, or sale of shares or properties to make money. Few, if any, filed the 49-page form that seeks a whole lot of information if there were only purchases of stocks or other assets (but no sale or capital gains). from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/nWC76Ip via IFTTT

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From rushing to hold on to the critical talent and devising ways to stem attrition in 2022, companies will focus on growing and building the talent pool in 2023 as they prepare for potential economic uncertainty and volatility, according to the findings of an ET-Aon survey on corporate India's people priorities and challenges for 2023. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/eGtlON9 via IFTTT

Back in 2006, Kate Middleton had been preparing to spend the New Year period with her Prince William but he left her to discuss something important with his family after receiving a phone call. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/KpWcYhz via IFTTT

Companies are issuing advisories to employees to follow all Covid-19 protocols, facilitating booster doses for their workforce, conducting temperature checks at random, importing components in advance and ensuring the continuation of contactless services, industry executives told ET. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0X3x2tP via IFTTT

Lenders have set a threshold value of ₹3,000 crore as upfront payment - the minimum a resolution applicant must pay to be in the fray, said a note issued by lenders to the bidders. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/Xplmdoa via IFTTT

New Delhi's current account balance recorded a deficit of $36.4 billion, or 4.4% of the GDP, in the September quarter, up from $18.2 billion, or 2.2% of the GDP, in the first quarter, data published by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. The deficit was at $9.7 billion, or 1.3% of the GDP, a year ago. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/q4tdFXm via IFTTT

Pele thought of football as a beautiful game, hence it becomes important to trace his life history full of success and failures. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/U2Gsyt7 via IFTTT

​​Professing our civilisational history, including the zero or even yoga, we need to use the opportunity of the G20 Summit to put in motion paradigms which can help the world to deal with the extraordinary situations of climate and economic depression. To ensure the COP27 recommendation of a damage and loss fund to compensate the vulnerable states, and debt forgiveness, we must advocate for a neutral fund collected from the Tobin or Financial Transaction Tax which can help raise money without burdening any state to use for world’s rejuvenation”. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/DmOA7ec via IFTTT

As per Section 8 (2) of Indian Citizenship Act, 1955, "every minor child of a person who renounces their citizenship under Section 8(1), shall, thereupon, cease to be a citizen of India. Provided that any such child may, within one year after attaining full age, make a declaration that he wishes to resume Indian citizenship..." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/XElbNpz via IFTTT

The two sides also discussed a system of self-certification for the origin of goods clause, people aware of deliberations told ET. The fourth round of talks is scheduled for March 2023. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/zWhGfwr via IFTTT

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The increase in cases across China follows the rollback of the nation's strict anti-virus controls. China's "zero COVID" policies had kept the country's infection rate low but fueled public frustration and crushed economic growth. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/2jMFwzc via IFTTT

The Kochhars were arrested on Friday and Dhoot was held on Monday in connection with the CBI probe into ₹1,730 crore of loans sanctioned by ICICI Bank to the Videocon Group when Chanda Kochhar was the lender's MD & CEO. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/7rkxO1P via IFTTT

While anticipating the termination of Title 42, DHS observed chatter about possible violence directed towards migrants. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/H5RiwLY via IFTTT

​​Filling up of 'air suvidha' forms and 72-hour prior RT-PCR testing are likely to be made mandatory from next week for international passengers coming from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore, sources said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/K3tHghI via IFTTT

During the searches, the SIU collected and seized incriminating material and important documents, including digital devices, the spokesperson said. The official said proper Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) were followed while carrying out the searches. The raids were conducted in connection with the investigation of a case FIR No 83/2022 registered U/s 18, 23 UAP, 7/25 Arms Act at Kellar police station. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/hsnNrd9 via IFTTT

Over the weekend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to be vigilant against Covid-19. Amid a steady increase in Covid-19 cases in China, Japan and the US, he said people need to follow protocol such as wearing face masks and routinely washing their hands. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/1L3zQnR via IFTTT

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AquaDom aquarium blast has pointed fingers at the construction company and the hotel management for poor renovation and safety measures. Police have not found any evidence which suggests a malicious act but the cause of the blast remains unclear. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/mCUIwrK via IFTTT

"The fire has been controlled and covered from all the sides but not put out completely. The fire fighting operation is still on," a senior official said. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/RWOqhke via IFTTT

Fans get excited to see Tom Holland's return following his plan to take a break from Hollywood, as Spider-Man 4 rumors swirl. Although no official information about the release date, screenplay, or cast has been released, Sony has hinted at a possible date. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/5hL7KtC via IFTTT

A holiday court remanded Dhoot in CBI's custody till December 28. The court also extended the remand of Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak who were arrested on Friday by three days. The CBI sought a three-day custody to confront the accused. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/qoJ7ZS9 via IFTTT

Seven-day festive celebration, which honours African-American and Pan-African culture and traditions, starts post-Christmas on December 26 and goes on till January 1. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wigQyB0 via IFTTT

At an official briefing, spokespersons Jairam Ramesh and Supriya Shrinate detailed the instances of "trolling and propaganda" by the BJP. Shrinate then hit out at Parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi, saying "a BJP leader had said Rahul Gandhi would travel abroad for a Christmas break. But, when the minister wrapped up in a blanket was busy breaking the country, Gandhi was paying tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Chaudhary Charan Singh and Atal Bihari Vajpayee." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/ESN1Jl5 via IFTTT

Top firms like Microsoft as well as the leader of computer-based testing Pearson Vue are also looking at a possible association with the Indian skill education ecosystem, officials in the know told ET. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/cHQj4At via IFTTT

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China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory, said it had conducted "strike drills" in the sea and airspace around Taiwan on Sunday in response to what it said was provocation from the democratically-governed island and the United States. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/l05ZcXN via IFTTT

More than 200,000 people across several eastern states woke up without power on Christmas morning and many more had their holiday travel plans upended, although the five-day-long storm featuring blizzard conditions and ferocious winds showed signs of easing. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/RTzFrD4 via IFTTT

The buses that arrived late on Saturday outside the vice president's residence were carrying around 110 to 130 people, according to Tatiana Laborde, managing director of SAMU First Response, a relief agency working with the city of Washington to serve thousands of migrants who have been dropped off in recent months. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/kDvANS7 via IFTTT

In the first phase, enumerators will provide a house number for each house in the state and will identify the number of families. School teachers, Nagar Nigam and Block-level government employees will be the enumerators. Each ward has been divided into two Enumerator Blocks. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/0B4dpHk via IFTTT

The Indian team narrowly managed to avoid losing to Bangladesh in a Test for the first time, thanks to timely intervention from Shreyas Iyer and R Ashwin in a nervy chase of 145. In no five-day encounter in the past haveBangladesh even run India close. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/z78naSQ via IFTTT

The cabinet Friday decided to provide free foodgrain to nearly 814 million eligible beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), doing away with even the heavily subsidised prices of ₹3, ₹2, and ₹1 for rice, wheat, and coarse grain, respectively. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/jtSrQAs via IFTTT

The former banker is facing a probe for allegedly taking kickbacks through her husband's company for sanctioning of loans to the Videocon group when she was at the helm of ICICI Bank. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/lRDaUZA via IFTTT

James Forsyth, a political thinker and editor is also a good friend of Rishi Sunak. Forsyth joins the PM as his political secretary to resolve the problems in the party and prepare for the next general elections. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/fRC3rj6 via IFTTT

During the footballer's hospital stay, Pele’s daughter shared a heart-wrenching photo of herself and the footballer with the caption "one more night together." from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/oqsaplI via IFTTT

During the past decade, Aadhaar number has emerged as a universally accepted proof of identity of residents in India. More than 1,100 government schemes and programs, including 319 run by the central government, use Aadhaar based identification for delivery of services. Besides, many financial institutions like banks and NBFCs use Aadhaar to authenticate and onboard customers seamlessly. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/MGQTSfH via IFTTT

Megan Thee Stallion's boyfriend, Pardison Fontaine publicly supported women seeking justice, with a message shared on social media while the jury decides whether Tory Lanez shot Megan Thee Stallion in the foot two years ago. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/vCEVIAF via IFTTT

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on September 24, 2021, imposed penalties totalling over Rs 873 crore on UBL, Carlsberg India, All India Brewers' Association (AIBA) and 11 individuals for cartelisation in the sale and supply of beer. The said order was challenged before the NCLAT, which is an appellate authority over the CCI against any direction issued or decision made or order passed by the regulator. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/iWImuAF via IFTTT

"The discussions around Covid-19 have started once again as the numbers begin to rise. Skilled nursing staff have been identified and we are looking into our stocks. Overall, we are preparing ourselves so that if the infection accelerates there is no panic and shortage of medical supplies," an executive at Max Healthcare said on condition of anonymity. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/gyVZ2f7 via IFTTT

Diplomats from 15-20 countries are unable to open bank accounts that they need to perform their basic diplomatic roles, ET has learnt. Officials from some African and Caribbean countries and India are among those affected by the new rules, which seek to prevent scandals like an alleged attempt by Qatar to influence policy-making at the European Parliament. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/4LyPCFZ via IFTTT

India may also witness rise in Covid cases in the next few weeks, but experts believe that the situation may not be as alarming as what's happening in China. As per some reports, 1-2 million people could succumb to the virus in the coming months. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/wjpVkqP via IFTTT

Shoppers at Asda received a free £5 gift as part of the store's loyalty programme when staff members noted a few customers were having technical difficulties. from News-Economic Times https://ift.tt/pOJqVYG via IFTTT