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Sensex zooms over 1,400 pts on PM Modis Rs 20 lakh cr economic booster. (PTI Photo)

Sensex zooms over 1,400 pts on PM Modi's Rs 20 lakh crore economic...

ICICI Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, surging around 7 per cent

13 May 2020 11:07 AM IST

China says it is not yet the time to relax coronavirus measures. (AFP Photo)

China says it is not yet the time to relax coronavirus measures

Wuhan on Monday reported its first cluster of coronavirus infections since a lockdown on the city

12 May 2020 2:16 PM IST

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization. (AP Photo)

'No excuse' for countries that fail in contact tracing, says WHO chief...

Although many countries have made some progress, globally the pandemic is actually speeding up, Tedros Adhanom said

30 Jun 2020 12:42 PM IST

Oil prices creep up on demand recovery, tempered by virus outbreaks. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices rise on demand recovery, despite surge in virus cases

The prospect of increased US crude production also kept a lid on gains on Friday

26 Jun 2020 9:25 AM IST

FDA withdraws emergency use authorisation of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine. (AFP Photo)

FDA revokes emergency HCQ use, says drug not effective in COVID-19...

According to AP, FDA, citing reports of heart complications, said the drugs pose a greater risk to patients than any...

16 Jun 2020 3:50 PM IST

Oil prices dipped on Tuesday on jitters that a rise in coronavirus infections. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices drop as coronavirus infections rise

Production from seven major U.S. shale formations is likely to drop to close to a two-year low of 7.63 million barrels...

16 Jun 2020 9:02 AM IST

Asian shares jump, yields rise as Fed readies corp bond buying. (AFP Photo)

Asian shares jump as Federal Reserve starts corporate bond buying...

Global equities fallen sharply from late last week due to worries about US economy and confirmation of new coronavirus...

16 Jun 2020 8:42 AM IST

Industrialist Rajiv Bajaj. (PTI Photo)

Lockdown flattened GDP curve, not COVID-19: Rajiv Bajaj

Airing concerns of the industry, Bajaj said India now needs to generate demand for which a stimulus is required for...

5 Jun 2020 9:52 AM IST

Oil rises after surprise drop in U.S. inventories offsets demand concerns. (AFP Photo)

Oil prices inch higher after sharp drop in US crude inventories

Inventories of crude oil in the US dropped by 6.8 million barrels last week to 531 million barrels

29 July 2020 9:12 AM IST

Oil prices dipped on Monday, weighed down by the prospect that a rise in the pace of coronavirus infections could derail a recovery in fuel demand. (AFP Photo)

Oil falls as worsening pandemic threatens recovery

In the US, energy drillers cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating to a record for an 11th week in a row

20 July 2020 8:05 AM IST

Sumo began a new tournament in front of a live audience Sunday. (AFP Photo)

Japan holds sumo despite rise in virus infections

The tournament runs through August 2 at Ryogoku Kokugikan, the primary sumo arena at the heart of the Japanese capital

19 July 2020 3:28 PM IST

Global deaths from COVID-19 surged past 600,000. (AP Photo)

6,00,000 people succumb to COVID-19 globally

While the U.S. leads global infections, South Africa now ranks as the fifth worst-hit country in the pandemic with...

19 July 2020 12:39 PM IST