coronavirus
General
Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 300,000
Global coronavirus deaths passed 300,000 on Thursday as infections approached 4.5 million, according to a Reuters tally, with the United ......
General
After MSMEs and NBFCs, govt rolls out steps to help migrants, farmers
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday unveiled the second set of measures that are part of its promised Rs 20 ......
Finance
Coronavirus crisis a window of opportunity for bankers to the rich
When markets slumped in March as the spread of coronavirus gathered pace, wealth managers' trading volumes soared as ultra-rich clients ......
General
What the suspension of labour laws by state govts may mean for workers
India’s two-month-long lockdown—the strictest in the world—to battle the coronavirus pandemic has led to an exodus of millions of migrant ......
General
Will the changes in labour laws by state govts really benefit companies?
India is trying to emerge from a two-month-long lockdown that has all but crippled the economy and left countless millions ......
TMT
Uber to require drivers, riders to wear masks around the world
Uber Technologies, Inc. on Wednesday said it will require drivers, delivery workers and riders globally to wear a mask as ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty hammered as stimulus details fail to excite
Indian shares tumbled on Thursday after a poorly received initial stimulus from the government to aid coronavirus-hit businesses, while a ......
Markets
India shares buoy emerging markets index after economic package
Indian shares led a rebound in emerging market stocks on Wednesday following a bumper fiscal stimulus, while some currencies in ......
Economy
How analysts and economists view government's stimulus
India's government said on Wednesday it will offer nearly $60 billion of loan guarantees for small businesses, shadow banks and ......
Economy
Govt unveils $80 bn in credit lines, liquidity schemes for MSMEs, NBFCs, discoms
The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday kicked off the first round of announcements of what it promises will be a ......