Covid 19 Pandemic  

Shakti Kumar Ojha, a businessman from Bihar, India, turned the closure of his motor parts business during the COVID-19 pandemic into an opportunity. He started producing kulhads, which now provides him with a stable income.

Renowned actor and philanthropist Sonu Sood has embraced an exciting new role as the Brand Ambassador and Honorary Tourism Advisor for Thailand. Known for his humanitarian efforts, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sood’s appointment highlights his continued impact as a global goodwill ambassador. 
 

Prerna Kalra, a resident of Meerut, quit her corporate job to establish 'Daalchini,' a vending machine startup. Overcoming challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, she built a Rs 100 crore business. 

Two friends from Odisha turned their experience distributing rations during the COVID-19 pandemic into a thriving sweets business. They identified a demand for high-quality, traditional Odia sweets and founded 'Mo Pitha', providing employment to 40 women and earning an annual income of Rs 45 lakh.

In the dire circumstances of the Covid 19 pandemic, Mohammad Iqbal Mamdani, a resident of Mumbai, emerged as a saviour for the unclaimed dead. Throughout the entire COVID-19 pandemic, he and his team managed the cremation of nearly 2,000 bodies.

"Like any start-up, we had our ups and downs, but nothing could prepare us for what happened in early 2020 when the lockdown was announced," says Chef Arvind.

Pranav Gupta is a veteran in the education sector with an experience of more than 30 years. He is also the founder of Ashoka and Plaksha University. Throughout his life, he has been advocating for reforms in higher education in India.

The market for alcoholic beverages was expected to be worth USD 1.58 trillion in 2020 and is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of about 3.5% between 2020 and 2023. With a projected market size of USD52.5 billion in 2020 and an anticipated CAGR of 6.8 percent between 2020 and 2023, India is one of the fastest growing alcoholic beverage marketplaces in the world. Given this background, Neeraj Sachdeva, the director of Lakeforest Wines, provides an overview of the Indian alcoholic beverages market, highlighting market trends and contributions of the sector to the economy.

With this approval, Bharat Biotech achieved another significant milestone in innovating and manufacturing vaccines at global quality standards and moving forward in the ongoing fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, read Bharat Biotech statement.

A Pune-based start-up firm Thincr Technologies India Private Limited has come up with 3D-printed Masks Coated with Anti-Viral Agents
 

Daily cases have fallen below 1 lakh in India over the last few days. Positivity rate has dropped 78% from the peak recorded in early May

Weyan village in Jammu and Kashmir's district Bandipora has become the first village of the country to vaccinate entire populations above 18 years against Covid-19
 

Even as Indian SMEs were getting back on their feet from the after-effects of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, now there is a second wave. Small businesses are facing increasing uncertainties in their business, which is bound to impact their GST revenues. Here a GST Calculator can help them better when it comes to their payments

India used to wait for years to get hold of innovations achieved outside, now our scientists are working at the same quick pace, said PM Modi
 

Komic, the country’s highest village –at a height of 15,050 feet – has been 100% inoculated