NSO records unemployment rate at 12.6% in April-June 2021
Underemployment was high in April-June of 2020, owing mostly to the impact of the country's lockdown regulations.
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Goa govt imposes night curfew following COVID-19 outbreak
The decision has been taken following the rising number of COVID-19 & Omicron cases.
China tightens lockdown & elevates orders for mass testing amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases
China tightened lockdowns and elevated orders for mass testing in towns alongside its east coast amid the latest surge in COVID-19 cases.
Darshan Raval reveals how musicians create music when locked under a cage as in lockdown
Singing sensation Darshan Raval in an interview described his lockdown experiences. He also talked out how difficult it is to create music while living in a "cage" referring to the lockdown period.
Tamil Nadu govt extends COVID-19 restrictions till August 23, Details here
The Tamil Nadu Government has allowed only 50 per cent of students in the industrial training institutions, industrial schools, etc in the previous relaxation order issued, however, the schools, colleges, theatres, bars, and swimming pools were closed.
Microsoft is likely to invest in OYO; expects valuation at $9 billion
Microsoft is about to be the reason behind OYO's rebirth as an influential startup after digesting the losses during the lockdown. In the coming weeks, exact details about investments will be disclosed by both parties.
Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till July 19, gives some relaxation
Lockdown in the state was scheduled to end on Monday. Shops and restaurants can now stay open till 9 pm
Satara is placed under complete lockdown following an increase in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra
Maharashtra added 9,489 to the total on Saturday, bringing the total to 60,88,841.
Dr VK Paul says Second Wave not over, practice COVID-19 prevention measures
Dr VK Paul announced this as the states had been starting to unlock and easing the lockdown measures of the second wave which had proven to be deadlier than the first one.
Chandigarh lifts COVID-19 lockdown on Sundays, Read details here
There will be no lockdown or closure on Sunday. Night curfew will be from 10:30 pm to 5:00 am
Andhra Pradesh government extends partial lockdown in state till June 30
In East Godavari district, where there were more Covid cases, the relaxations would continue to be from 6am to 2pm only.
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