Coroanvirus Lockdown

The police in Haryana's Ambala city had to resort to punishing people after they continued to step outside their homes without valid reasons.

The economic activity in the country has resumed as the lockdown restrictions are being slowly removed and its pace will depend on how well the spread of the infection can be controlled Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at a meeting with Chief Ministers from 20 states to discuss coronavirus and the road ahead.

Nissan will not extend the contracts of 248 temporary workers at its British car factory, the Japanese automaker said on Thursday, as the industry struggles with reduced demand amid the coroanvirus outbreak.

Domestic stock markets soared more than 3 per cent on Monday as the country geared up to further open its economy after a months-long lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P BSE Sensex surged to as high as 33,673.83, up 1,249.73 points from its previous close, having started the session at 32,906.05. The broader NSE Nifty 5...

The squiggly line that joins the cost of money at different maturities - the yield curve - deserves just as much attention.

The country's exports contracted by a record 60.28 per cent to $10.36 billion in April amid the coronavirus-triggered lockdown, according to official data.

A near two-month nationwide lockdown to halt the spread of COVID-19 has clobbered the country's retail financial segment. The provisions for the bad loans are set to significantly shrink profits of privately owned lenders this financial year, while state-owned banks will need yet more government funds to survive, analysts say.

Mumbai Police took to Twitter to share four pieces of Rosesh Sarabhai-inspired poetry, urging people to stay home and wash hands regularly during the lockdown.

Nepal's government on Friday rejected calls to use the pandemic lockdown of Mount Everest to stage a cleanup of the world's highest mountain.

The police in Haryana's Ambala city had to resort to punishing people after they continued to step outside their homes without valid reasons.

The economic activity in the country has resumed as the lockdown restrictions are being slowly removed and its pace will depend on how well the spread of the infection can be controlled Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today at a meeting with Chief Ministers from 20 states to discuss coronavirus and the road ahead.

Nissan will not extend the contracts of 248 temporary workers at its British car factory, the Japanese automaker said on Thursday, as the industry struggles with reduced demand amid the coroanvirus outbreak.

Domestic stock markets soared more than 3 per cent on Monday as the country geared up to further open its economy after a months-long lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The S&P BSE Sensex surged to as high as 33,673.83, up 1,249.73 points from its previous close, having started the session at 32,906.05. The broader NSE Nifty 5...

The squiggly line that joins the cost of money at different maturities - the yield curve - deserves just as much attention.

The country's exports contracted by a record 60.28 per cent to $10.36 billion in April amid the coronavirus-triggered lockdown, according to official data.

A near two-month nationwide lockdown to halt the spread of COVID-19 has clobbered the country's retail financial segment. The provisions for the bad loans are set to significantly shrink profits of privately owned lenders this financial year, while state-owned banks will need yet more government funds to survive, analysts say.

Mumbai Police took to Twitter to share four pieces of Rosesh Sarabhai-inspired poetry, urging people to stay home and wash hands regularly during the lockdown.

Nepal's government on Friday rejected calls to use the pandemic lockdown of Mount Everest to stage a cleanup of the world's highest mountain.