Surge in cases indicative of third Covid wave in India: ExpertWith 37,379 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 3,49,60,261, while the number of active cases of the infection has gone up t...
04 Jan, 2022, 11.18 AM IST
Service sector grew fastest in August, after 18 monthsWhat really kicked the sales up was reopening of establishments and rising footfall. The two factors helped the first output growth in four...
04 Sep, 2021, 11.14 AM IST
Experts issue third Covid wave alert for KeralaDuring the first wave, Kerala was in a plateau phase for a long period, and then there was a surge in Covid cases in April, indicating the ...
03 Aug, 2021, 07.03 PM IST
R-value above 1 in all metros, barring Mumbai and Pune: IMS dataIMS lead researcher Sitabhra Sinha said this ‘nation-wide coordination’ suggests that it may be ‘the precursor of a new (Covid-19) wave’, u...
03 Aug, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Play the unlock theme with caution: 7 stocks worth picking up nowUnlock trade was a blind game last year because all stocks from affected sectors were going at throwaway prices therefore, it played out we...
19 Jun, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Next big move in India yields will be higher, bond veteran saysSigns of quicker inflation and concern the Reserve Bank of India will pull back on policy support should eventually put yields on a rising ...
01 Jun, 2021, 08.35 AM IST
Fear no longer a factor, D-St bulls continue winning runVolatility Index drops to its lowest level in 15 months; Nifty hits record closing high
01 Jun, 2021, 06.55 AM IST
Delhi records 1,550 Covid cases, 207 deaths; positivity rate 2.52 per centThis is the lowest number of daily cases recorded since March 27 (1,558 cases) and the count has gone below the 2,000-mark for the second c...
24 May, 2021, 09.16 PM IST
Germany announces curb for Britain travellers amid fears over Covid variant found in IndiaThe announcement that Britain is being classified as a "virus variant area" comes a week after it went back on a list of "risk areas," whic...
22 May, 2021, 05.42 PM IST
The antidote to 3rd Covid wave is combination of social distancing, health infra and massive vaccination outreachThe key question at this juncture is: will there be a third wave, and if yes, how should the government and citizens gear up to confront th...
16 May, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Moody's cuts India's growth forecast to 9.3 pc, risks of longer-term economic recovery scarringIndia is experiencing a severe second wave of coronavirus infections which will slow the near-term economic recovery and could weigh on lon...
11 May, 2021, 08.30 PM IST
Global trade to grow 7-9% in 2021: Moody’sThe credit rating agency said that though continued vaccination rollout and policy measures will support the economic recovery, boosting ma...
07 May, 2021, 05.33 PM IST
HDFC Life Q4 results: Net profit muted on Covid-related provisionsNet of reinsurance HDFC Life settled claims worth Rs 145 crore on Covid related deaths by settling 2324 cases during last year.
27 Apr, 2021, 06.28 PM IST
HDFC Life Q4 new premiums jump 45%Profit climbed 2 per cent in the March quarter, paced by a 45 per cent growth in new premiums collected. However, a ₹165-crore hit on covid...
27 Apr, 2021, 08.04 AM IST
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw explains key issues like drug availability, vaccination and 2nd peak"Those getting re-infected after vaccination are only catching moderate or mild contractions. That is an important thing to take note of. T...
19 Apr, 2021, 10.49 AM IST
Coalition seizes on pandemic to boost 'Obamacare' sign-upsThe campaign kicking off Thursday is called Get Covered 2021 and contrasts with a lack of outreach to the uninsured by the Trump administra...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.25 AM IST
Trump sell-off shows rising fear governments can’t save marketsInvestors are growing increasingly skeptical that policy makers can engineer a quick revival.
12 Mar, 2020, 11.21 AM IST