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Before three days of announcing a COVID19 relief package worth a whopping Rs 20 lakh crore for boosting economy, India issued a relaxation in the tax residency status of NRIs stuck or stranded in India because of the continued lockdown and international travel restrictions. In a press release dated May 9, 2020, on the tax […]
The Tirupati Balaji Temple, one of the world’s richest and most popular shrines, is giving a run to the COVID19-hit conglomerates in reporting revenue losses during the countrywide lockdown. The officials of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the temple trust that runs the Sri Venkateswara Temple, reported that the lockdown has incurred a whopping revenue loss […]
Philanthropy and humanitarianism knows no geographical boundaries. Bearing a testimony to it, Indian-origin celebrity chef Vikas Khanna has extended a helping hand from New York to the poor victims of COVID19 in India. In solidarity with India, he generously responded to the acute shortage of food that orphanages and old age homes are grappling with […]
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy reports that the Novel Coronavirus is likely to continue affecting health and wealth until it is eradicated in two years. With the world economy opening up in a phased manner despite no vaccine to COVID19, a test kit for home use is required during […]
A mother can’t remain impassive to the needs of her children. Finally, India sent cheers to her citizens stranded abroad through a positive response to their distress calls for return to home. On May 4, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced to begin the process, in a phased manner starting May 7, for repatriation of […]
The future of middle seats on planes is at stake in the post-Coronavirus world of air travel. Middle Seats – the not so beloved of flyers – are rather a pet hate even on the cheapest economy flights. Much to the pleasure of travelers, middle seats may remain unfilled for some time once flights are […]
President Trump’s tweet about temporary suspension of immigration into the United States, on April 20, sent jitters to immigrant communities amid the COVID19 pandemic. After critics labeled it as a hysterical reaction to the COVID19 impact that has stripped the US economy of over 20 million jobs, Trump dispersed the clouds of misgivings and fears […]
Post the COVID19 pandemic, the future of air travel may not be pleasant for some time. But it won’t be bleak either. While the world is wondering when and how to travel safely by air, Emirates resumed operations with limited passenger flights. The health of travelers being the first and foremost need of the COVID19 […]
How to revive the US economy hit by the COVID19 pandemic is not just a question but a challenge to the Trump administration. With projected degrowth in the per capita income of 170 countries including the US and India, the global economy is in a terrible mess. Temporary shutdown of businesses, millions of job losses, […]
Latest Update: Workday’s CEO Aneel Bhusri, one of the richest Indian Americans, has generously donated $1 million towards the fight against COVID19 in California. The donation to the Give2SF fund that was instituted in March 2020 will be utilized to help small businesses in San Francisco hit by the Novel Coronavirus pandemic. Indian Americans are […]
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