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Mumbaikars thronged salons which were thrown open after 3 months of lockdown in the city. (DC Photo- Rajesh Jadhav)

Mumbai salons reopen three months after lockdown

The parlours and salons falling under the COVID-19 containment zones did not open

28 Jun 2020 5:24 PM IST

Indias economy is set to contract this year. (AFP)

Why IMF's latest projection on India's economic growth must not come...

Coronavirus and the consequent lockdown have dealt a body blow to India's economic recovery

27 Jun 2020 3:10 PM IST

The lockdown induced by the COVID-19 pandemic in March prompted schools and colleges to move to the virtual world for teaching and learning activities. However, many experts say the digital divide in the country may turn online classes into an operational nightmare as there are over 35 crore students in the country.

Jharkhand teacher uses loudspeakers to teach students bereft of online...

Gandhi has put up several loudspeakers across the Bankathi village where his Upgraded Middle School is located.

25 Jun 2020 4:49 PM IST

West Bengal Chief minister Mamata Banerjee

Mamata in West Bengal extends lockdown till July 31; Yediyurappa warns...

Tamil Nadu, too, has imposed a lockdown across Chennai and adjoining districts.

25 Jun 2020 2:21 PM IST

Five Air India pilots test positive for coronavirus. (PTI Photo)

US asks Air India to take prior permission for Vande Bharat charter...

New Delhi has been carrying out repatriation flights from the US.

23 Jun 2020 11:00 PM IST

Global trade is expected to drop around 18.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2020. (AFP Photo)

WTO: Global trade set to shrink 18.5% in Q2

The global trade body said that in the first quarter, the volume of merchandise trade shrank by 3% year-on-year.

23 Jun 2020 3:26 PM IST

US President Donald Trump suspended the entry into the United States of certain foreign workers on Monday. (AFP Photo)

Trump blocks H1B visa, business groups say decision will hurt US...

The visa suspension, will open up 525,000 jobs for US workers, a senior administration official said

23 Jun 2020 10:54 AM IST

Assam government yet to set up 200 new tribunals for foreigners

Assam government yet to set up 200 new tribunals for 'foreigners'

Saying some rejection orders found to be faulty, NRC authorities said it was necessary that proper reasons for rejection...

22 Jun 2020 10:40 AM IST

Private bus and tourist taxi operators have been hit hard by the coronavirus lockdown. (PTI Photo)

COVID-19 led to 20 lakh job losses in bus, taxi sector: BOCI

"During lockdown 95 per cent of our vehicles were off road. Very few buses operated for company contracts," BOCI...

22 Jun 2020 9:35 AM IST

Radhika's film in this fall

The actress who is away in London with her musician husband Benedict Taylor, and has been there since the lockdown began

21 Jun 2020 7:49 PM IST

Pune based Entrepreneur Akash Pillay on the learnings gained out of...

While some are trying to be sane and productive, others are trying to cope up with the hard times

21 Jun 2020 6:04 PM IST

An employee in full protective gear checks the temperature of passengers arriving to check in for their flight bound for Beijing at the Barajas airport in Madrid on June 20, 2020. (AFP)

Spain reopens border with France

Spain has been one of the worst affected countries, suffering more than 28,000 deaths and nearly 300,000 cases

21 Jun 2020 4:19 PM IST