- 19 Jan
- 2021
SBI has some ATM safety tips for you
Users should never write the PIN on their ATM cards, SBI has warned. It also said that customers never share pin or card details of the ATM cards to anyone
- 18 Jan
- 2021
Govt launches PMKVY 3.0 to empower youth with new-age skills to boost employability
The third phase of the scheme is designed towards making skill development extra demand-driven and redistributed in its approach, with focus on digital technology and Industry 4.0 skills.
- 17 Jan
- 2021
The curious case of investment in education
Empirical evidence suggests that while the overall returns to education are positive, there exists significant heterogeneity. Indian policymakers will need to ensure that they keep these disparities in returns to education in perspective. The focus needs to be shifted from primary level of education to secondary and area education.
- 16 Jan
- 2021
Facing backlash, WhatsApp to delay new privacy policy by three months
India is the largest market in terms of users for WhatsApp with over 400 million people who use the messaging app to communicate with their friends and family
- 15 Jan
- 2021
EC nod to use its data for COVID vaccination drive; wants data to be deleted after exercise is over
On December 31 last year, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora requesting the commission's help in identifying people above 50 years of age at the polling station level, the sources said.
- 14 Jan
- 2021
Holding your breath can increase your chances of catching COVID-19: Study
A new study conducted by the researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras found that holding your breath or having a low breathing rate can increase your chances of getting COVID-19 infection and other airborne viruses.
- 13 Jan
- 2021
China's GDP growth seen recovering to 8.4% in 2021, slowing to 5.5% in 2022
The economy has been recovering steadily from a steep 6.8% slump in the first quarter, when an outbreak of COVID-19 in the central city of Wuhan, first detected in late 2019, turned into a full blown epidemic.
- 12 Jan
- 2021
Food insufficiency linked to depression, anxiety during Covid-19 pandemic: Study
New research shows a 25 per cent rise in food insufficiency during the pandemic is linked to aggravate mental health.
