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Indian bank bad debt could double in coronavirus crisis

A fresh surge in bad debt could hit credit growth and delay India's recovery from the coronavirus pandemic

4 May 2020 10:35 AM IST

Japans exports, imports sank in May amid pandemic fallout. (AFP Photo)

Japan's exports fall most since 2009 as virus hits US shipments

Overall imports fell 26.2% in the year to May, versus the median estimate for a 20.4% decrease, posting the biggest drop...

17 Jun 2020 9:24 AM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar. (PTI Photo)

Country needs another Manmohan Singh, says Sharad Pawar

Mr Pawar said that Prime Minister Modi should consult economists and experts like Manmohan Singh to revive the economy

13 July 2020 11:36 AM IST

Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has warned that people may seek Prime Minister Narendra Modis resignation for the failure in tackling the coronavirus. (PTI Photo)

People may seek PM's resignation if woes not resolved: Raut

Sena leader took a dig at Centre asking whether Rafale jets would be able to destroy the problems of unemployment and...

3 Aug 2020 12:24 PM IST

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was speaking on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of economic liberalisation. (Photo:PTI)

Manmohan Singh says road ahead difficult for economy

Road ahead was even more daunting than the 1991 economic crisis; need to recalibrate its priorities to ensure dignified...

24 July 2021 12:55 AM IST

A vendor waits for customers next to his stall along a street in Kabul on September 14, 2021. (Karim SAHIB / AFP)

One month after fall of Kabul, economic crisis stalks Taliban

Impromptu markets where people sell household goods for cash have sprung up across Kabul, although buyers are in short...

15 Sept 2021 11:21 AM IST

An Indian worker preparing firecrackers at a workshop on the outskirts of Ahmedabad. (AFP PHOTO)

400 million Indian workers may sink into poverty due to covid19: UN

In India, with a share of almost 90 per cent of people working in the informal economy, are at risk of falling deeper...

8 April 2020 12:18 PM IST

Remittances to India are likely to drop by 23 per cent from USD 83 billion last year to USD 64 billion this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. (PTI Photo)

India's remittances likely to decline by 23% due to coronavirus: World...

Globally remittances are projected to decline sharply by about 20 per cent this year due to the economic crisis

23 April 2020 1:04 PM IST

The Reserve Bank of India. (Photo- PTI)

RBI announces more measures to deal with economic fallout of covid19

It also increased ways and means advances limit by 30 per cent from existing limit for all states and union territories

1 April 2020 1:05 PM IST

The communication is in line with the decision announced by President Donald Trump recently, which was one of his key electoral promises. (Photo: AP)

Trump will speak to his Venezuela's Maduro when 'democracy is...

'The United States stands with the people of Venezuela in the face of their continued repression by the Maduro regime',...

12 Aug 2017 8:50 AM IST

More than 200 residents have been evacuated from their homes in Venezuela. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Major hydroelectric dam affected 4,500 families in Venezuela floods

The opposition called on the government to take urgent action with the dam to prevent the flooding from worsening.

8 Aug 2017 9:29 AM IST

Nicolas Maduro, President of Venezuela. (Photo: AP)

Angry oppn in Venezuela urges boycott of vote to overhaul constitution

Maduro on Sunday urged the opposition to refrain from violence, respect the voting and let those who wish to cast...

24 July 2017 2:14 PM IST