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Lost generation: Covid-19 pushes millions of kids out of school, into work

Children may be seen as a stop-gap measure to fill jobs left vacant by migrant labourers who fled cities for their rural homes during the lockdown

Britain records more than 1,000 new infections, highest since June

The last time the number was over 1,000 was on June 26

Covid-19: Record 700,000 tests conducted in a day, says health ministry

With a record single-day increase of 64,399 cases, India's Covid tally mounted to 2.15 million, while the death toll climbed to 43,379 with 861 new fatalities being reported in a day

10 killed as fire engulfs Vijaywada hotel being used as Covid-19 centre

Police said an unknown number of people are feared trapped inside the hotel

Don't want to launch Covid vaccine under pressure, says Bharat Biotech CMD

Asserts safety and quality are important and that his firm will develop a vaccine that's affordable for all

Covid-19 crisis: Russia to register world's first vaccine on Wednesday

Russia's Deputy Health Minister Oleg Gridnev on Saturday confirmed the development

India weighs options in debate on who gets first shot of Covid-19 vaccine

Companies wait for government orders as top medical research group says health workers must get first inoculation

Coronavirus LIVE: 3,800 security personnel infected so far in northeast

Coronavirus latest news: Globally, the cases from the deadly infection rose to 19,824,039 with the figures crossing 5.1 million mark in the United States. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Book now, cancel last minute: Hotels look to beat Covid-19, reinvent biz

Hospitality may take three years to revive, say hotel chains

Covid-19 impact: Earnings shrink as more firms post results for Q1

PBT of 748 firms down 46% YoY, net sales by a quarter; manufacturers hit hard

US Covid cases top 5 million; Brazil hits grim milestone of 100,000 deaths

Last week, the country's top infectious diseases official had offered hope to citizens citing that an effective vaccine might be available by the year end

Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway Q2 profit up 87% despite near-$10 bn writedown

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said Saturday that it earned $26.3 billion, or $16,314 per Class A share, during the second quarter

Auto firms brace up for the festive season with slew of new launches

Automakers hope to make up for the loss of sales in previous months, but exercise caution

Covid-19 crisis: Donald Trump bypasses Congress to halt payroll tax

"Because the Trump plan taps a limited pool of existing funds to extend unemployment benefits at $400 per week, there is a high risk they run short ahead of the election," Husby said

Headline management will not work

Today, our worst nightmare - the worst-case scenario - is playing out

Covid-19: Mulayam Singh Yadav's health condition improving, says doctor

Yadav was admitted to the hospital on Friday, following an infection in the urinary tract. He was tested for Covid-19 and the results were negative

Covid-19 impact: Planned layoffs at British companies surge in June

Businesses are required to inform the Insolvency Service if they plan to cut 20 or more jobs

Classroom to cloud: How TCS is making exams possible amid Covid-19

IT major TCS has launched tech-led solutions that will help conduct entrance and assessment exams

India a good option for UK businesses exploring alternative to China: UKIBC

The bilateral trade between the two countries stood at $15.5 billion in 2019-20 as against $16.87 billion in the previous fiscal.

Fadnavis bats for RT-PCR tests over antigen tests for Covid-19 detection

He said the state's Covid-19 prevention strategy must be scientific and not be based on "mere data management or data suppression"