The department said that since March, United Airlines had reduced its workforce by 32%, or 29,243 employees, while Delta Air Lines eliminated 32% of its jobs, affecting 28,751 employees.

U.S. airlines cut 29,000 workers through mid-October

Located 21 miles from the mainland, the island surfaced only 20 years ago and was never inhabited.

Bangladesh relocating Rohingya refugees to isolated island

“There is a dual challenge from Covid-19 and Chinese attempts to change the Line of Actual Control", says Navy Chief Karambir Singh.

'Ready to tackle China', says Indian Navy Chief Karambir Singh

Researchers at the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases which co-developed the drug, studied the immune response of 34 adult participants, young and old, from the first stage of a clinical trial.

Study shows Moderna vaccine confers at least 3 months immunity

The new dam’s ability to generate hydropower could be three times that of central China’s Three Gorges Dam, which has the largest installed hydropower capacity in the world

China's super dam over Brahmaputra river may threaten India's water security

Russian mayor Sergei Sobyanin asserted that teachers, doctors and social workers will be the first to be administered the Sputnik V vaccine.

Russia to begin vaccination drive against COVID-19 from December 5

Current US rules limit any one country to 7 percent of all employment-based green cards. Indians make up more than 6 lakh of those whose paperwork is approved but are waiting.

U.S. Senate passes bill to clear country's cap on green cards, 7 lakh Indians may benefit

The highest number of any individual government apart from India which has already made agreements for 1.6 billion doses while the EU has secured a further 1.585 billion. Of the U.S. total, Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna both account for 100 million doses.

How many Covid-19 vaccine doses has the nations secured?

Pakistan faces another rejection. Over 100 nations at UN declined to support the Pakistan resolution. Pakistan's resolution on Islamophobia get's rejected due to its poor track record of safeguarding minorities.

Pakistan resolution on Islamophobia gets rejected by 100 Nations

US Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe calls china the greatest threat to democracy and freedom worldwide since world war-II. Ratcliffe condemns china in Wall Street Journal opinion piece.

US intelligence chief calls China greatest threat to democracy

According to sources, India will first Vaccinate 10 million healthcare workers and 20 million front-line workers. According to sources, the information was presented by India's Health Ministry at an all-party meeting today.

India to Vaccinate 10 million health workers

The country will have produced two million doses of the vaccine within the next few days, Putin said, noting that teachers and medics will be the first to receive shots.

Teachers, medics, social workers to get vaccine shots as Russia prepones inoculation drive

Talking about India’s vaccine preparations, the Prime Minister said, “Experts believe we don’t have to wait for a long period to get a vaccine.

Covid vaccine may be ready in few weeks, waiting for experts' nod: PM Modi

Russia becomes first country to vaccinate citizens outside trials

India's economy, severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic, is gradually recovering, the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday.

Indian economy is gradually recovering: IMF

The grounding came after more evidence emerged indicating that the aircraft's key flight control software played a part in the two deadly crashes.

Boeing 737 Max resumes flights in US after 20-months

In a first, a Pakistan back UN resolution saw over half the members of the New York headquarter body not voting for. The resolution "Promotion of interreligious & intercultural dialogue", saw 52 abstentions, and 51 countries not voting for

Major embarrassment for Pak at U.N as 100 nations reject its resolution

Qatar and Saudi Arabia are close to striking a preliminary agreement to end a dispute that has pitted the Gulf neighbours against each other for more than three years.

Saudi Arabia, Qatar near agreement in Gulf crisis

More than 45,000 refugees have crossed into neighbouring Sudan, while many more have been displaced within Tigray

An act of kindness: Kanoush devotes his free time helping other Ethiopian refugees

Indian Sensex touches 45,000 mark for the first time, the Indian central bank RBI upgrades growth projections.

Indian Sensex create history by touching 45,000 mark for the first time

Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) food researchers selected 13 top and smaller brands of processed and raw honey being sold in India to check their purity.

Honey sold by major brands in India adulterated with sugar syrup

Botswana, home to nearly half of Africa’s wild elephants, is preparing to repatriate thousands of the giant mammals to neighboring Angola to reduce overpopulation and conflict with farmers

Botswana to repatriate elephants to Angola to reduce overpopulation

Dong’s video has since been deleted from her account. Twitter is banned in China but can sometimes be accessed through a VPN.

China's Ink activist who defaced Xi Jinping's poster reappears

This will allow the first food, medicines and other aid into the region of 6 million people that has seen rising hunger during the fighting between the federal and Tigray regional governments.

UN, Ethiopia sign deal for aid access to embattled Tigray

Biden’s top priority, he said, is getting a generous stimulus package through Congress, even before he takes office.

'Not going to immediately remove tariffs imposed on China by Trump', says Joe Biden

"2020 is very likely to be one of the three warmest years on record globally," the Geneva-based UN agency said in its State of the Global Climate in 2020 report.

2020 likely to be second warmest year on record globally

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered mass COVID-19 vaccination to start next week in Russia.

Vladimir Putin orders mass vaccinations against COVID-19 from next week in Russia

The changes applying to the H1B visa program announced in October include imposing salary requirements on companies employing skilled overseas workers and limits on specialty occupations.

U.S. court throws out H-1B visa program changes

Donald Trump has floated the idea of running for president again in 2024 at a holiday reception at the White House on Tuesday evening.

Donald Trump floats the idea of 2024 WH run, says 'I'll see you in four years'

Ethiopia has granted United Nations access to conflict-hit Tigray region. This will allow the first food, medicines and other aid into the region of 6 million people that has seen rising hunger during the fighting between the federal and Tigray regional governments.

WION Dispatch: UN to access the govt controlled conflict-hit Tigray region

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U.S. airlines cut 29,000 workers through mid-October

Bangladesh relocating Rohingya refugees to isolated island

'Ready to tackle China', says Indian Navy Chief Karambir Singh

Study shows Moderna vaccine confers at least 3 months immunity

China's super dam over Brahmaputra river may threaten India's water security

Russia to begin vaccination drive against COVID-19 from December 5

U.S. Senate passes bill to clear country's cap on green cards, 7 lakh Indians may benefit

How many Covid-19 vaccine doses has the nations secured?

Pakistan resolution on Islamophobia gets rejected by 100 Nations

US intelligence chief calls China greatest threat to democracy

India to Vaccinate 10 million health workers

China's super dam over Brahmaputra river may threaten India's water security

Teachers, medics, social workers to get vaccine shots as Russia prepones inoculation drive

Covid vaccine may be ready in few weeks, waiting for experts' nod: PM Modi

Russia becomes first country to vaccinate citizens outside trials

Indian economy is gradually recovering: IMF

Boeing 737 Max resumes flights in US after 20-months

Major embarrassment for Pak at U.N as 100 nations reject its resolution

Saudi Arabia, Qatar near agreement in Gulf crisis

An act of kindness: Kanoush devotes his free time helping other Ethiopian refugees

Indian Sensex create history by touching 45,000 mark for the first time

Honey sold by major brands in India adulterated with sugar syrup

Botswana to repatriate elephants to Angola to reduce overpopulation

China's Ink activist who defaced Xi Jinping's poster reappears

UN, Ethiopia sign deal for aid access to embattled Tigray

'Not going to immediately remove tariffs imposed on China by Trump', says Joe Biden