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Prolonged lockdown may result in job cuts in IT industry. (PTI Photo)

Job loss, pay cut on cards for Indian IT industry

Job cut in the IT industry is inevitable even for bigger firms if the present situation across the globe continues for a...

12 April 2020 1:31 PM IST

Petrol and diesel sales have slumped over 66 per cent in April. (Photo- PTI)

Petrol pump operators seek financial support as sales drop

Petrol and diesel sales have slumped over 66 per cent in April as the nationwide lockdown halted economic activity and...

10 April 2020 6:25 PM IST

ADB is committed to supporting Indias emergency needs. (AFP- FILE PHOTO)

ADB assures $2.2 billion support package to India for battling covid19

Asian Development Bank is also engaged with the private sector to meet its financing needs during this period

10 April 2020 1:03 PM IST

The global economy is expected to slump into recession in 2020 says RBI. (PTI Photo)

Virus has sharply altered India's economic recovery: RBI

India's economy expanded at its slowest pace in more than six years in the last three months of 2019

10 April 2020 12:18 PM IST

Indias fuel sales drop 18 pc in March; petrol demand falls 16.3%. (PTI Photo)

Petrol, diesel demand slumps 66% in April due to lockdown

The collapse of demand in the world's third-biggest consumer during April comes on the back of worst fuel sales in more...

9 April 2020 4:01 PM IST

A second stimulus package India is poised to announce on help small and medium businesses weathering the coronavirus outbreak. (Photo-PTI)

India's second covid19 stimulus to focus on aid to small businesses

Last month, India outlined a 1.7-trillion rupee ($22.6-billion) economic stimulus plan providing direct cash transfers

9 April 2020 10:31 AM IST

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Curbs on air travel will be removed only after corona under control

India has imposed a 21-day lockdown, all domestic and international commercial passenger flights have been suspended for...

8 April 2020 4:03 PM IST

A worker carries a wooden plank topped with Papad for sun-drying at a manufacturing unit in Amritsar. (Photo- PTI)

India's small businesses struggle to pay wages amid coronavirus...

India's nationwide lockdown has left millions of migrant workers stranded without any other source of income

8 April 2020 12:45 PM IST

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Coping with the lockdown, positively

Though being housebound, living in a curfew like situation, can get to be frustrating, people aren't complaining

8 April 2020 10:58 AM IST

Jewellery demand and gold investment demand also declined in the first quarter. (AFP Photo)

India's Jan-Mar gold demand falls 36% due to volatile prices, economic...

Jewellery demand and gold investment demand also declined in the first quarter and going ahead it could be a...

30 April 2020 2:19 PM IST

Fitch Ratings sees India growth slipping to 0.8% in FY21. (PTI Photo)

Fitch slashes India's economic growth to 0.8% in FY21

Unparalleled global recession was underway due to disruptions caused by the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic and...

23 April 2020 12:14 PM IST

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Coronavirus Lockdown: 40,000 Indian seafarers stranded across globe

There are about 15,000 seafarers onboard about 500 cargo vessels across the globe, and another 25,000 on cruise ships

5 April 2020 2:33 PM IST