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Covid-19: Gradual easing of lockdowns might benefit the global economy

Owing to the coronavirus crisis, many countries across the world are under lockdown. (Representational Image)

Updated on Jun 7, 2020, 8:07 PM IST

Favourable conditions for monsoon’s advance, says IMD’s latest forecast

Monsoon’s advancement is happening in favourable conditions, says IMD.

Updated on Jun 5, 2020, 6:28 PM IST

‘The economy has to be opened up or people will face trouble’, says Kushal Pal Singh

Kushal Pal Singh reflects on the evolution of DLF and creation of the millennium city of Gurugram on in which the company played a pioneering role.

Updated on Jun 5, 2020, 3:54 AM IST

India forms empowered group to attract investments, milk opportunities in post-Covid world

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led cabinet has cleared the formation of an empowered group of officials to work on attracting investments.

Updated on Jun 3, 2020, 7:02 PM IST

Extraordinary efforts needed to lift the economy: Uday Kotak

Reacting to the news about Moody’s Investors Service downgrading India’s sovereign rating by a notch, Kotak said that there is an urgent need to get growth back and change the perception that the country’s trend growth is slowing down .Photo by Ravi Kumar/Hindustan Times

Published on Jun 3, 2020, 4:23 AM IST

Focus on industry and agriculture to revive economy hit by Covid-19, panel tells Assam govt

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal (centre) receiving the economy revitalisation committee’s report in Guwahati on Monday.

Updated on Jun 1, 2020, 10:41 PM IST

Lockdown extension to have deep impact on Indian economy: Report

A farmer cuts wheat by hand while a harvesting a field in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh.

Published on Jun 1, 2020, 1:39 PM IST

India GDP growth dips to 3.1% in Jan-Mar; 4.2% in 2019-20

Slowing down of business activities across the world in January-March impacted the Indian economy.

Updated on May 29, 2020, 6:12 PM IST

The locust menace close to Bihar in east, Karnataka, Andhra and Telangana in south, 16 states warned

Swarm of locusts seen above a field in Damoh district of Madhya Pradesh.

Updated on May 28, 2020, 11:55 PM IST

Rajasthan to explore possibilities of aircraft MROs to boost economy

Rajasthan wants to set up aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities in the state.

Updated on May 27, 2020, 3:41 PM IST

Podcast: Roshan Kishore on India’s flagging economy, the impacts of the lockdown, and the government’s policy response

Podcast: Roshan Kishore on India’s flagging economy, the impacts of the lockdown, and the government’s policy response

Updated on May 27, 2020, 7:49 AM IST

‘Stringent lockdown’: Fitch projects Indian economy to contract 5% in 2020-21

Fitch’s revised forecast for the Indian economy is substantially lower than 0.8 per cent growth for 2020-21 fiscal projected in April.

Updated on May 26, 2020, 10:25 PM IST

A road map to strengthen India’s rural economy | Analysis

Come up with a plan to encourage a cluster of the cottage, small and medium enterprises in villages, mofussil towns

Updated on May 24, 2020, 7:20 PM IST

Govt rejects talks of an additional cess on GST to raise revenue to fight coronavirus

Government has allowed a graded resumption of economic activities by easing restrictions during the lockdown.

Updated on May 23, 2020, 7:14 PM IST

Community radio stations may soon get to air 12 minutes of ads per hour, says I&B minister

Prakash Javadekar said the government will also consider the demand to air news by the community radio stations.

Updated on May 22, 2020, 10:56 PM IST

RBI measures will help in quick revival of economy, says SBI chairman

SBI chairman says RBI’s measures are a calibrated response to the situation which is emerging on account to the disruptions caused due to Covid-19.

Updated on May 22, 2020, 5:14 PM IST

Gold rises as fears for the economy loom large

Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,749.44 per ounce by 1044 GMT. U.S. gold futures rose 0.6% to $1,756 per ounce.

Published on May 20, 2020, 5:56 PM IST

Podcast | Covid-19 Fallout: Migrants, the Economy, and Foreign Policy (Live from Zoom!)

Podcast | Covid-19 Fallout: Migrants, the Economy, and Foreign Policy (Live from Zoom!)

Updated on May 20, 2020, 7:33 AM IST

Centre’s Covid-19 report card: It recognised the threat, but slipped on migrants, economy

A migrant labourer and his son on their way to Giridh district, Jharkhand, Ranchi, May 15, 2020

Updated on May 20, 2020, 6:09 PM IST

Mohit Raina on Covid-19 crisis crippling the Indian economy: We are hardworking, we’ll bounce back

Actor Mohit Raina says we must remain patient, be grateful for what we have, and prepare for the coming times

Updated on May 19, 2020, 4:53 PM IST

World economy faces tough journey back from coronavirus crisis: Reports

Souvenirs are displayed for sale in a gift shop temporarily closed in Kissimmee, Florida,U.S., on Friday, May 15, 2020. Many economists say any economic recovery is likely to be subdued until the coronavirus has been tamed by a vaccine or effective treatments.

Updated on May 19, 2020, 6:50 AM IST

Lockdown 4.0 guidelines: List of top 10 activities allowed till May 31

Lockdown 4.0 guidelines have been released by the Centre, states will have to follow it up with their own set of criteria.

Updated on May 17, 2020, 8:23 PM IST

‘Transformative impact’: PM Modi praises Sitharaman’s reforms for 7 sectors

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says the reforms announced on Sunday will have transformative effect on some sectors.

Updated on May 18, 2020, 10:21 AM IST

RSS affiliated labour union slams Sitharaman’s reforms, claims govt is going in wrong direction

The finance minister and her deputy announced reforms in eight sectors including defence production, space, power, coal, atomic energy etc.

Updated on May 16, 2020, 9:47 PM IST

FDI in defence sector hiked from 49% to 74%, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian Air Force aircrafts fly over Rajpath to show solidarity with frontline warriors fighting against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Delhi, India, May 3, 2020.

Updated on May 16, 2020, 6:53 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman special economic pkg: Structural reforms in 8 sectors in 4th tranche of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat package

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announcing structural reforms in eight sectors as part of special economic package

Updated on May 16, 2020, 4:44 PM IST

In Nirmala Sitharaman’s Covid-19 package, 10 interventions for farm sector

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the measures announced on Friday will result in greater income for farmers

Updated on May 15, 2020, 8:04 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman Live: 8 point agricultural reform announced in 3rd tranche of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat pkg

Nirmala Sitharaman said the idea was to empower the Indian economy to stand up on its own than to promote entitlement.

Updated on May 15, 2020, 5:53 PM IST

Fresh announcements on economy to help farmers, migrants: PM Modi

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Modi had introduced massive new financial incentives on top of the previously announced packages for a combined stimulus of Rs 20 lakh crore.

Published on May 14, 2020, 8:08 PM IST

Rs 20 lakh cr Covid package’s 2nd chunk delivered: Total economic pkg in numbers

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is announcing the details of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic package to fight coronavirus pandemic.

Updated on May 14, 2020, 6:40 PM IST

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