Narendra Modi
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Global coronavirus infections cross 4.2 mn, death toll moves past 285,000
More than 4.2 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 285,339 have died, ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty trim losses on stimulus hopes; Reliance Industries tumbles
Indian stocks pared sharp early losses to end slightly lower on Tuesday on fresh hopes of economic stimulus to aid ......
General
Govt looks to ease lockdown even as coronavirus infections jump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday the country would look to ease a nearly seven-week lockdown aimed at preventing ......
Markets
Nifty, Sensex slip as virus cases spiral; consumer stocks drag
Indian shares fell on Thursday led by consumer stocks, as coronavirus cases in the country continued to spike steadily despite ......
General
Govt extends lockdown, allows relaxations in lower-risk zones
India said on Friday it would extend its nationwide coronavirus lockdown for another two weeks after May 4, but would ......
General
Coronavirus cases in India climb towards 30,000
India was nearing 30,000 coronavirus infections on Tuesday, second only to China in Asia, a steady rise that would make ......
Markets
Indian stocks rise as RBI eases mutual funds' liquidity concerns
Indian shares ended below the session's high on Monday as gains in financial stocks from the central bank's move to ......
Manufacturing
Textile exporters seek govt aid to pay wages
Indian textile exporters, which employ about five million workers, have sought government aid to pay wages after cancelling about $4 ......
General
Factories, farming restart in rural areas even as coronavirus cases rise
Some shops and businesses opened in rural India on Monday as part of a staggered exit from a weeks-long lockdown ......
General
Lockdown 2.0: What's allowed, what's not as govt eases coronavirus curbs
The central government on Wednesday relaxed the restrictions on some sectors to gradually resume economic activity a day after extending ......