Indian Economy

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Livemint
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Business
Lockdown drives India’s economy into deep coma
livemint.com - Nikita Kwatra
Fourteen of the sixteen indicators tracked by the Mint Macro Tracker were in the red as of April, signalling a deep economic plunge India’s …
1 hour ago
The Statesman
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Business
Urgent need for preparedness - The Statesman
thestatesman.com - Statesman News Service
The Covid-19 pandemic will go down as a watershed in India’s history as it has exposed several fault lines of the political economy concealed in the …
11 hours ago
cusvin
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Business
Standing up to a Bully: Border Standoff is China’s Single-Minded Attempt to Block India’s Economic Rise
news18.com - Karthik Subbaraman
If the Chinese economy takes a bad knock as a fallout of Covid and India gets its act together, the balance-of-power equation has the potential to …
20 hours ago
Business
India’s first quarter GDP growth likely to be weakest since 2012: Poll
indiatoday.in - Reuters
India’s economy is likely to have expanded at its slowest pace in at least eight years in the January-March quarter, partly as a result of the …
3 hours ago
Inc42
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Technology
Foreign Investment, Tech Welcome Even As India Improves Self-Reliance: Ravi Shankar Prasad
inc42.com - Aman Rawat
IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, on Monday (May 25), said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for “atmanirbharta” or self-reliant India was …
1 hour ago
amite
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Health
India cannot expect to beat coronavirus without tackling systemic hate and deep-rooted corruption
scroll.in - Meenakshi Ganguly
With about 5.49 million cases of the coronavirus across the world and 346,000 deaths, we now know that it could affect any of us. There is science to …
5 hours ago
ThePrint
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Business
As coronavirus pandemic closes border after border, flow of Indians abroad reversing
theprint.in - Jayant Sinha
The world, which seemed so open to us Indians, may well be shutting its doors on us due to the pandemic. It will impact lives, remittances and …
1 hour ago
The Economic Times
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Business
Indian stocks' performance this year to be worst since 2011
indiatimes.com - Reuters
BENGALURU: Indian stocks will not recoup this year's losses anytime soon and 2020 will mark the worst annual performance in nine years on fears of a …
Now
Business
India facing serious unemployment, many businesses may go bankrupt: Rahul Gandhi
indiatoday.in - India Today Web Desk
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said India is facing a serious unemployment problem due to the coronavirus crisis and that many …
Now
Business
India faces worst locust swarm attack in decades: What does it mean for agri economy?
businesstoday.in - BusinessToday.In
So far, locusts have been controlled in more than 14,000 hectares of land in Rajasthan and Punjab, says Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of …
19 hours ago
NDTV
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India News
Chennai Firms Seek Better Stimulus As 17 Estates Reopen With 25% Staff
NDTV - J Sam Daniel Stalin
Coronavirus: Companies in Tamil Nadu that make auto components are struggling M Balachandran's automotive component manufacturing unit at Chennai's …
20 hours ago
Moneycontrol
India
Why the migrant worker exodus is not a failure of the system
Moneycontrol - Manas Chakravarty
Last Updated : May 26, 2020 10:06 AM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com The grimy underbelly of the Indian economy is now bared for all of us to see.
3 hours ago
Business
Lockdown extensions 'economically disastrous': Anand Mahindra
businesstoday.in - HomePodcastBulletin
Coronavirus: WHO stops trial of hydroxycloroquine due to safety concerns The World Health Organization has suspended testing the malaria drug …
Now
Livemint
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Shaktikanta Das differs with govt over IMF's $500 billion rights plan
livemint.com - Asit Ranjan Mishra
NEW DELHI : While India joined the US last month to oppose the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) plan to issue $500 billion of fresh special …
14 hours ago
India News
Andhra Pradesh govt: Spent Rs 40k cr on welfare in 1 year, benefitting 3.5 Cr people - Republic World
republicworld.com - Press Trust Of India
The YSR Congress party-led government in Andhra Pradesh on Monday claimed it spent over Rs 40,000 crore on welfare schemes during the past one year, …
18 hours ago
Outlook Magazine
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Business
Centre''s stimulus package to revive economy a rude shock: Mallikarjun Kharge
outlookindia.com - New Delhi, May 25 (PTI) Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge termed on Monday the Centre''s stimulus package to revive the economy hit by COVID-19 a "rude shock" and urged it to instruct banks not to initiate insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings against farmers unable to repay loans.
He said the government should ensure that farmers don''t fall into the clutches of local money lenders because the banks are hesitating to give them …
10 hours ago
The Statesman
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Business
Road towards self-reliance - The Statesman
thestatesman.com - Statesman News Service
India’s foremost challenge in the fourth lockdown phase is its economic revival. Terrible loss of lives and livelihoods have pushed millions into a …
11 hours ago
Business
COVID-19 Impact: Retail trade lost business worth Rs 9 lakh cr in 60 days; businessmen facing acute financial crunch, says
yahoo.com - FP Staff
COVID-19 has hit retail business with a loss of Rs 9 lakh in 60 days and about 40 percent of the six million employees working in India's modern, …
23 hours ago
DW News
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News
Coronavirus: Indian states abandon labor protection to revive economy
DW News - Aditya Sharma (New Delhi)
In a bid to draw investment and boost industry in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, some Indian states have suspended most labor laws. Many …
19 hours ago
South China Morning Post
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Women's News
How women in the workforce can fuel post-Covid growth in Asia
South China Morning Post - Alison de Souza
McKinsey’s research found Asia-Pacific economies could add US$4.3 trillion to their economies over the next decade by advancing workplace gender …
8 hours ago
Reuters India
Business
Sensex, Nifty rise 1% as ITC, banks gain
Reuters India - Sethuraman N R
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian shares rose about 1% on Tuesday, lifted by gains in conglomerate ITC and beaten-down financial stocks, and supported by buoyant Asian peers as investors cheered the reopening
2 hours ago
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Business
At least 23 million migrants are returning to India’s villages. Can the rural economy keep up?
scroll.in - Sridhar Kundu, IndiaSpend.com
Rural India is incapable of absorbing the estimated 23 million interstate and intrastate migrant labour who might return home from urban areas due to …
23 hours ago
Hindustan Times
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Business
India’s lockdown encouraged life-saving behavioural changes. Make them last
hindustantimes.com - Kenneth Lee
It’s been about two months since the start of the world’s largest coronavirus disease (Covid-19) lockdown – in India. For millions of migrant workers …
21 hours ago
Business
Labour Laws: What Is Being Done in the Name of the National Economy?
thewire.in - Murali Karnam
What is the status of the working class in the Indian constitution? We must ask this question because several states have already suspended labour …
16 hours ago
The Hindu Group
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Business
FM’s package of no use to micro enterprises: ex-CM - The Hindu
thehindu.com - Alok Deshpande
Former Maharashtra chief minister and senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Monday said the package announced by the Union government is of no …
8 hours ago
NDTV
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Business
Modi 2.0's Bold Structural Reforms - By Feroze Varun Gandhi
NDTV - Feroze Varun Gandhi
There is no doubt that this has been a challenging year (perhaps even its annus horribilis) for the Republic and our government (starting out a year …
Now
Outlook Magazine
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Business
Govt to focus on infra development, liquidity, essential items: Anurag Thakur
outlookindia.com - By Kumar Dipankar
New Delhi, May 25 (PTI) In pursuit of making Atmanirbhar Bharat, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur said the government will focus on …
12 hours ago
Sakshi Sharda
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Business
What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know
Moneycontrol - Sandip Das
Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the index in India with a 77 points gain. Indian market is expected to tread sideways amid rising …
5 hours ago
ThePrint
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Finance
Don’t wait for the perfect database. Modi govt can do cash transfers now
theprint.in - Yamini Aiyar
It isn’t as hard to find jobless workers in the lockdown as the finance ministry claims it is. There is a way out, if the Centre has the will. We …
2 hours ago
Business
Market Ahead, May 26: Top factors that could guide markets this week
business-standard.com - BS Web Team
Traders in the Indian markets will today return to their terminals after a three-day long holiday. The markets were closed yesterday on account of …
6 hours ago