Women in the workforce had to bear a disproportionate burden of hurt during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, flexible work from home and hybrid work models have come as a boon to women allowing them to undertake opportunities they might have avoided earlier. These hybrid models offer women the incentive and the impetus to plan their […]
As national drugs regulator’s subject expert committee approves the use of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin in children between the age-group of 2-18, health experts have welcomed the development saying it will be beneficial for children and help them resume normal lives but added that there is a need to establish its efficacy globally so that the children are not […]
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin received nod from Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Tuesday who further proffered positive recommendation to DCGI for the use of Covaxin in 2-18 years age group. Bharat Biotech has earlier submitted data from clinical trials to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for its verification and subsequent approval for emergency use authorisation (EUA) […]
The festive season in India is once again, inching nearer, posing as an opportunity for the country to hope for an economic revival. With the COVID-19 caseload across states and regions on a sharp decline and record vaccination numbers reposing faith in state capacity, the markets are expected to flourish with consumers again and bring […]
Hospitalization of covid- 19 patients before and after the emergence of the delta variant—responsible for the second wave of infections in India—was influenced by government policies, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its weekly epidemiological update last week.
The dispossessed, the already-disadvantageous groups have suffered the hardest with Covid-19. The situation has been understandably worse for working women, those leading corporate lives, and ambitious women entrepreneurs who have to deal with the double workload.
New Delhi: India administered over 88.13 lakh doses of covid-19 vaccines in the last 24 hours, the highest ever vaccination achieved in a single day since the start of the nationwide covid-19 vaccination drive. With this, the cumulative covid-19 vaccination coverage has increased to 55.47 crores. “This translates to 46% of all adult Indians receiving the first […]
India is in midst of ending second wave and possible rising third wave. Some parts of the country, especially Kerala haven’t seen full recovery from the second wave yet. Cases are possibly rising again due to low pace of vaccination and people generally lowering the guard. As the festive period begins, India is now entering […]
A report published in June by the International Labour Organization and the UNICEF shows an increase of more than 8 million child labourers across the domain in the past four years, and over 9 million more children are expected to have lost their childhood by 2022.
Former Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India, Shri CK Mishra recently joined IPE Global’s Board of Directors. With more than 30 years of public service, Shri Mishra has served as an administrator, policy-maker and public health strategist holding a wide range of assignments […]
With one of every six staff member affected by the virus directly or indirectly and the fear of third wave looming large, we decided to allow staff to work from office only after they have furnished the certificate of first jab by June 30 and all jabs by September 30. There is an internal reward scheme […]
The goal of World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) is to acknowledge and celebrate the importance of equipping young people with crucial skills that prepare them for employment and entrepreneurship. In 2021 the focus on skill-based learning has been highlighted by every education institute and government alike. With NEP 2020 giving special emphasis on vocational and […]
