Vocal for local: Urvashi Rautela joins bandwagon
Actress and former beauty queen Urvashi Rautela is happy to be vocal for local, with actor Ajay Devgn. “I’m glad and exhilarated that Ajay Devgn...
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Presidential Task Force to revive COVID-19-hit SL economy
Colombo, April 23 (IANS) A high-powered Presidential Task Force has been appointed for the economic revival and poverty eradication in Sri Lanka impacted by the...
US states, public divided over reopening economy amid pandemic
Washington, April 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump was at odds with a number of states run by Democratic Governors, in a push-and-shove match over...
Leave adjustment among 7 pointers by CII to govt as economy restarts
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) As India slowly restarts certain businesses to bring the economic churning back into the system, a 7-point recommendation is being...
Mining best bet to boost economy hit by Covid-19: Exporters
Panaji, April 20 (IANS) There is an urgent need to restart the state’s mining industry, especially at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic is bound...
China cuts key lending rate to boost pandemic-hit economy
Beijing, April 20 (IANS) China on Monday cut its benchmark lending rate for the second time this year to reduce corporate borrowing costs and ease...
UK economy could suffer deepest recession in a century
London, April 19 (IANS) As the ongoing lockdown in the UK has been extended for at least another three weeks without a clear exit strategy,...
Americans react with alarm as Trump pushes to ‘liberate’ economy (Ld)
New York, April 18 (IANS) “All risk and no upside” is how doctors on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic in America are describing US...
Socio-economy, supply chain, geo politics to change post Covid: Sanyal
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Principal Economic Adviser Sanjeev Sanyal on Friday said that the socio-economic situation, supply chain, and geo-politics will not remain the...
China’s economy contracts for 1st time since 1976 over COVID-19
Beijing, April 17 (IANS) China’s GDP fell by 6.8 per cent in the first quarter of 2020, the first contraction in the country’s economy since...
