Indian-origin CEO fires over 900 employees over Zoom call in US-
By PTI NEW YORK: An Indian-origin CEO of a US-based homeownership company has abruptly fired more than 900 employees, about […]
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Nehammer sworn in as Austria’s third chancellor in 2 months-
By PTI BERLING: Karl Nehammer was sworn in Monday as Austria’s third chancellor in two months, capping a round of
Russian fund seeks Sputnik M registration for adolescents-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Monday said it has applied for the registration of Sputnik
China threatens ‘firm countermeasures’ if US proceeds with diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
China on Monday threatened to take “firm countermeasures” if the U.S. proceeds with a diplomatic boycott of February’s Beijing Winter
Pope Francis returning home after trip focused on helping migrants-
By Associated Press ATHENS: Pope Francis ended his visit to Greece on Monday by encouraging its young people to follow
Italy makes life uncomfortable for unvaccinated people
Italy is making life more uncomfortable for unvaccinated people this holiday season, excluding them from indoor restaurants, theaters and museums
Pakistan bans travel from 15 countries amid looming Omicron threat-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday banned travel from 15 countries, except under certain conditions, and tightened up travel restrictions
Pope Francis warns young people not to be tempted by consumerist sirens
Pope Francis ended his visit to Greece Monday by encouraging its young people to follow their dreams and not be
Russia reports its first two cases of Omicron Covid-19 variant-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russia has confirmed the first two cases of the omicron coronavirus variant in the country in
Because vaccine inequity persists, we have Omicron: WHO Director-General-
By Online Desk NEW DELHI: The persistent inequity in access to vaccines and the emergence of the Omicron variant show why the