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Coronavirus curbs disrupt supply chains, stoke economy worries
Small businesses are also worried that as workers may return to their villages as cases rise and job prospects worsen.In Meerut, an industrial hub about 100 km from New Delhi, Anurag Agarwal, regional head of the Indian Industries Association, said the prices of raw materials for sports goods and other products had risen as supplies have been delayed.
“Night shifts have been cancelled and unforeseen rise in prices of key raw materials have contributed to our woes,” said Agarwal, who represents about 10,000 business units.
Govt approves 15 % wage hike for 1 lakh LIC employees, effective from Aug 1,2017
The new wage hike that has 100 per cent neutralisation of dearness allowances will be notified by the government on Thursday.
After the hike, an entry level officer of LIC- Assistant Administartive officer- will draw a basic salary of Rs 53,600 while a development officer will get Rs 35,650.
The senior most officer in LIC- zonal manager- will receive a salary of Rs 1,63.755.
India’s new coronavirus cases hit record; Mumbai prepares for lockdown
In the western state of Gujurat, a Reuters witness saw a long queue of ambulances waiting outside Ahmedabad Civil Hospital on Wednesday, with some patients being treated there while they waited.A hospital source, who declined to be named as he is not authorised to speak publicly, said a lot of private hospitals were short of oxygen and were sending their patients to the public hospital.
Chhattisgarh state – one of several hinterland regions struggling with a surge in cases – set up a temporary 370-bed hospital in an indoor stadium.
Global warming making Indian monsoon seasons stronger, more chaotic: Study
”We have found robust evidence for an exponential dependence: For every degree Celsius of warming, monsoon rainfalls will likely increase by about 5 percent,” said study lead author Anja Katzenberger from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in Germany.
”Hereby we were also able to confirm previous studies but find that global warming is increasing monsoon rainfall in India even more than previously thought. It is dominating monsoon dynamics in the 21st century,” Katzenberger said.
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