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The Covid Curse: Ahead Of Diwali, Families Forced To Sell Gold
- Wednesday October 13, 2021
- India News | Agence France-Presse
Desperate for cash in the wake of pandemic-induced job losses and soaring fuel prices, many families and small businesses have been putting up gold jewellery -- their last resort -- as collateral to secure short-term loans.
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Centre To Give 3 Months' Pay To Social Security Scheme Members Sacked During Covid
- Friday October 1, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Labour and Employment will provide three months salary to Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ECSI) members who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav informed today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Manufacturing Sector Index Contracts For First Time In 11 Months: Report
- Thursday July 1, 2021
- Business | Edited by Animesh Singh
The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), which is adjusted seasonally, clocked 48.1 in June 2021 against 50.8 in May 2021.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Over 2 Crore Jobs Lost In April And May Due To Covid 2nd Wave, Says CMIE
- Wednesday June 2, 2021
- Business | Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from PTI)
Informal sector jobs come back quickly, but formal sector and better quality job opportunities take up a year to return, according to Mahesh Vyas, CEO,Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Covid Cost 4 Times More Jobs Than 2009 Financial Crisis: UN
- Monday January 25, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on global jobs last year, the United Nations said Monday, with the equivalent of more than a quarter of a billion lost.
- www.ndtv.com
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Employment Improves Marginally In First 3 Weeks Of December: Think-Tank
- Tuesday December 22, 2020
- Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen
The data highlights that December is on track to become the first month showing improvement in employment following two straight months of a gradual decline
- www.ndtv.com/business
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India's $200 Billion Tech Services Industry A Work From Home Boon For Women
- Wednesday November 25, 2020
- India News | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg
The coronavirus pandemic has hit women worldwide with job losses and closures of childcare centers. Yet a surprising bright spot is emerging: India's $200 billion technology services industry, where new rules are expected to provide female workers with a broad swath of flexible work arrangements and fresh employment opportunities.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rahul Gandhi's Take On Amit Shah's "Well-Planned Fight" Remark On Covid
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
Taking a dig at the government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said its "well planned fight" against coronavirus has allegedly put India in an "abyss" of GDP reduction of 24 per cent, 12 crore job losses, 15.5 lakh crore additional stressed loans and globally highest daily COVID-19 cases and deaths.
- www.ndtv.com
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Back To The Paddy Fields. COVID Smashes Indian Middle-Class Dreams
- Monday August 17, 2020
- Business | Reuters
At least 400 million workers are at risk of falling deeper into poverty, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Hyderabad Techie Sells Vegetables After COVID Lay-Off, Actor Offers Job
- Tuesday July 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman techie in Hyderabad, forced to join her family in selling vegetables after losing her job during the coronavirus lockdown, has received support from many, including actor Sonu Sood, who has offered her a job. Sonu Sood has been reaching out to people hit hard by the lockdown and also donated a tractor to a farmer's family in neighbouring An...
- www.ndtv.com
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Migrant Workers Need Support, Jobs At Home Amid Pandemic: Labour Body
- Wednesday June 24, 2020
- Business | Reuters
Governments should include returning workers in their social protection measures, International Labour Organization said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Richest States To Have Biggest Income Losses, Delhi Worst Hit, Says SBI
- Wednesday June 24, 2020
- Business | Shwetha Sunil, Bloomberg
Eight of the wealthiest states and union territories will post double-digit contractions in income in the fiscal year through March 2021.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Robots: Allies During Coronavirus Crisis, Enemies Later?
- Wednesday June 17, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
When human contact needs to be kept to a minimum, robots can save lives and factories. But when the coronavirus crisis is over, will they amplify job losses?
- www.gadgets360.com
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The Covid Curse: Ahead Of Diwali, Families Forced To Sell Gold
- Wednesday October 13, 2021
- India News | Agence France-Presse
Desperate for cash in the wake of pandemic-induced job losses and soaring fuel prices, many families and small businesses have been putting up gold jewellery -- their last resort -- as collateral to secure short-term loans.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Centre To Give 3 Months' Pay To Social Security Scheme Members Sacked During Covid
- Friday October 1, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of Labour and Employment will provide three months salary to Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ECSI) members who lost their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Minister for Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav informed today.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Manufacturing Sector Index Contracts For First Time In 11 Months: Report
- Thursday July 1, 2021
- Business | Edited by Animesh Singh
The IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), which is adjusted seasonally, clocked 48.1 in June 2021 against 50.8 in May 2021.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Over 2 Crore Jobs Lost In April And May Due To Covid 2nd Wave, Says CMIE
- Wednesday June 2, 2021
- Business | Edited by Peter Noronha (with inputs from PTI)
Informal sector jobs come back quickly, but formal sector and better quality job opportunities take up a year to return, according to Mahesh Vyas, CEO,Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Covid Cost 4 Times More Jobs Than 2009 Financial Crisis: UN
- Monday January 25, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on global jobs last year, the United Nations said Monday, with the equivalent of more than a quarter of a billion lost.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Employment Improves Marginally In First 3 Weeks Of December: Think-Tank
- Tuesday December 22, 2020
- Business | Edited by Nirmalya Sen
The data highlights that December is on track to become the first month showing improvement in employment following two straight months of a gradual decline
- www.ndtv.com/business
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India's $200 Billion Tech Services Industry A Work From Home Boon For Women
- Wednesday November 25, 2020
- India News | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg
The coronavirus pandemic has hit women worldwide with job losses and closures of childcare centers. Yet a surprising bright spot is emerging: India's $200 billion technology services industry, where new rules are expected to provide female workers with a broad swath of flexible work arrangements and fresh employment opportunities.
- www.ndtv.com
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Rahul Gandhi's Take On Amit Shah's "Well-Planned Fight" Remark On Covid
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- India News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
Taking a dig at the government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said its "well planned fight" against coronavirus has allegedly put India in an "abyss" of GDP reduction of 24 per cent, 12 crore job losses, 15.5 lakh crore additional stressed loans and globally highest daily COVID-19 cases and deaths.
- www.ndtv.com
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Back To The Paddy Fields. COVID Smashes Indian Middle-Class Dreams
- Monday August 17, 2020
- Business | Reuters
At least 400 million workers are at risk of falling deeper into poverty, according to the International Labour Organization (ILO).
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Hyderabad Techie Sells Vegetables After COVID Lay-Off, Actor Offers Job
- Tuesday July 28, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
A woman techie in Hyderabad, forced to join her family in selling vegetables after losing her job during the coronavirus lockdown, has received support from many, including actor Sonu Sood, who has offered her a job. Sonu Sood has been reaching out to people hit hard by the lockdown and also donated a tractor to a farmer's family in neighbouring An...
- www.ndtv.com
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Migrant Workers Need Support, Jobs At Home Amid Pandemic: Labour Body
- Wednesday June 24, 2020
- Business | Reuters
Governments should include returning workers in their social protection measures, International Labour Organization said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Richest States To Have Biggest Income Losses, Delhi Worst Hit, Says SBI
- Wednesday June 24, 2020
- Business | Shwetha Sunil, Bloomberg
Eight of the wealthiest states and union territories will post double-digit contractions in income in the fiscal year through March 2021.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Robots: Allies During Coronavirus Crisis, Enemies Later?
- Wednesday June 17, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
When human contact needs to be kept to a minimum, robots can save lives and factories. But when the coronavirus crisis is over, will they amplify job losses?
- www.gadgets360.com