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Air India pilots talk about Covid-19 duties, seek urgent financial aid in letter...

In the letter to civil aviation minister Hardeep Puri, Air India pilots have said that repeated withholding of wages is straining them financially.

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Amazon to hire 100,000 workers amid coronavirus outbreak

Like Amazon, US supermarket chains Albertsons, Kroger and Raley’s have sought new hires to staff busy sections and fulfil online orders.

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Coronavirus sends US economic powerhouse San Francisco into lockdown

Bay Area counties were reporting 273 cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. Six people have died of the respiratory illness in California.

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IT staff working onsite caught between coronavirus and a hard place

Two employees working onsite, including at client locations, in two different European countries told ET that they were “scared” to travel to work locations due to the virus and they cannot opt to work from home because the nature of their jobs requires commuting to work.

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Madhya Pradesh floor test and what it means for Congress

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan rushed to the Supreme Court, along with nine other BJP legislators, to petition the top court demanding an immediate floor test in Madhya Pradesh after the assembly was adjourned over coronavirus concerns.

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Indian-origin Jew beaten in coronavirus-linked hate crime in Israel: Report

The victim, Am-Shalem Singson told the police that he tried very hard to explain to the attackers that he was not Chinese and was not infected by the coronavirus, but it did not help.

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UAE-returned man flees from isolation ward in Roorkee, cops bring him back

The man, who had returned home from UAE few days ago, was tracked to his home from where he was taken back to hospital, police said.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...