Magnitude 7.4 quake in Philippines triggers tsunami warning

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 on the Richter scale jolted Mindanao, The Philippines on Saturday, reported the National Centre for Seismology. IMAGE: A beach in The Philippines. Image used......

Four quakes rock Nepal, one of 6.2 intensity; north India feels tremors

Four earthquakes, the strongest being of magnitude 6.2, jolted Nepal in quick succession with tremors reverberating through parts of north India including Delhi-NCR, the National Centre for......

3 back-to-back earthquakes jolt Jaipur

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 hit Jaipur on Friday. Panic-stricken people rushed out of their houses as the tremors were felt in parts of the city. According to the National Centre for......

Jammu region rocked by 5 earthquakes in a day

Five earthquakes jolted the Jammu region on Wednesday and triggered panic among residents, a day after a 5.4 magnitude quake hit the Doda district of the Union territory. Image used only for......

Labour ministry engages with job portals over skilling ecosystem

The labour ministry on Thursday held discussions with representatives of private job portals, including Naukri, Monster, LinkedIn, Indeed and TimesJobs. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The......

Will 2022 see some daunting labour reforms?

Ushering in a big wave of reforms by implementing the four labour codes, setting up the national social security fund to cover over 38 crore informal sector workers and improving the ease of doing......

PSB mergers may mean Rs 5,000-cr demand in IT outsourcing

To begin with, there would be the immediate integration of various technology stacks.This would create more business for global consulting and IT services entities such as KPMG, PwC, EY, Accenture......

Markets pose smart recovery in late trades; Nifty ends above 7,850

Despite recovery in late trades, benchmark indices ended marginally lower amid weak global cues, with auto shares leading the decline on failing an international safety test. Prospects of higher......

India-West Indies ODI career records

India take on the West Indies in the first of five matches of the One-Day International series, in Port of Spain on Monday.\\nLed by Suresh Raina, the young team is without the services of Sachin......