New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to discuss proposals to extend the Covid-19 lockdown to the end of the month in urban centres while easing it selectively for
Transport ministry meets truckers to resolve issues – The Economic Times
New Delhi: The transport ministry held a review meeting with trucker associations in the country on Friday to take stock of problems faced in moving goods across
Hotel industry stares at 2001 like difficult times – The Economic Times
As in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, India’s luxury hotel lobbies now resemble the desolate, dreary and decrepit main piazza of the Italian town of
View: India needs a set of fiscal measures, and granular back-to-work protocols, to save both lives and livelihoods – The Economic Times
By Anu Madgavkar & Rajat Gupta The Covid-19 pandemic is the greatest health and humanitarian challenge the world has faced since World War 2. In response, India
Lifting virus lockdowns too quickly could spark ‘deadly resurgence’: WHO – The Economic Times
GENEVA/ZURICH: The World Health Organization (WHO) warned countries on Friday to be cautious about lifting restrictions introduced to curb the spread of the new coronavirus and voiced
While the world spends on coronavirus bailouts, China holds back – The Economic Times
By Keith Bradsher BEIJING: The world is opening its wallet to fight the effects of the coronavirus outbreak. The United States unveiled a $2 trillion rescue package.
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Covid-19 outbreak could plunge half million people into poverty, losses deeper than 2008 crisis: Oxfam – World News–India Today
HIGHLIGHTS The fallout from the coronavirus spread that has killed more than 83,000 people and wreaked havoc on economies around the world could push around
Higher spend, slump in revenues start straining finances of states | Business News,The Indian Express
In this environment of a “buyers’ strike”, state government won’t find it easy to raise funds, even if the Centre were to permit them to
Need to strike right balance between public health and individual’s right to privacy | The Indian Express
The novel coronavirus outbreak has brought into sharp focus the promise and perils of data surveillance in the healthcare sector. As India faces an unprecedented public health
Coronavirus outbreak fight of a generation, Guterres tells UN Security Council – World News–India Today
HIGHLIGHTS The United Nations Security Council met for the first time on Thursday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic as the 15-member body – charged with
Let it fall | The Indian Express
When the uncertainty over the economic disruption caused by the coronavirus begins to recede, and economic activity begins to crawl back in, global funds will
DC Edit: Sonia Gandhi’s suggestions are welcome but not bold enough–Deccan Chronicle
In response to a call given by prime minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has offered a set of five suggestions to the government
UK court grants bankruptcy reprieve to Vijay Mallya–Deccan Chronicle
London: In a relief to liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the High Court in London has deferred hearings on a plea by the SBI-led consortium of Indian
Team India must fight Covid-19 together, writes Rajdeep Sardesai – columns – Hindustan Times
In the build-up to the 2019 general elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s most potent campaign plank was to pose a direct question: “Modi versus who?”
Covid-19: India has done well till now, but lifting the lockdown is not advisable – analysis – Hindustan Times
The Chinese government alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) of several cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on December 31, 2019, and reported the first
How modifications in the Finance Bill 2020 will impact NRIs, POIs – The Financial Express
While the amendments to the Finance Bill, 2020 have brought some clarity over the applicability of various tax amendments, however, it still does not address
Will COVID-19 affect the course of globalisation? – The Hindu
Vikas Dhoot Import substitution, which had once become a bad word, may be back in currency The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on free trade is yet
A time for extraordinary action – The Hindu
An unprecedented scale of state investment is required to lift up the Indian economy Even before the full impact of COVID-19 on the health of
In time of need: The Hindu Editorial on hydroxychloroquine export – The Hindu
Irrespective of whether India bowed to U.S. pressure, it is unlikely to run out of the drug After imposing a blanket ban on the export of anti-malaria