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World Bank may project steeper contraction of Indian economy for FY21

World Bank may project steeper contraction of Indian economy for FY21

In May, the World Bank had projected the Indian economy to contract by 3.2 per cent in FY 2020-21, and predicted rebound slowly in the next fiscal

19 Aug 2020 6:01 PM IST

Covid cases surge in Kerala; 1758 test positive on Tuesday

Covid cases surge in Kerala; 1758 test positive on Tuesday

18 Aug 2020 8:01 PM IST

10 people engaged in air crash rescue operations test Covid positive

10 people engaged in air crash rescue operations test Covid positive

According to health officials, six of the rescue workers came from Nettirepu, while four are from Kondotty

18 Aug 2020 6:06 PM IST

Kerala tourism suffers loss of Rs 25,000 Cr due to Covid

Covid hit thousands of people working in the industry very badly. The state government has now announced a package of Rs...

15 March 2021 1:01 PM IST

SC judgement on PM CARES Fund a body blow to transparency: Congress

SC judgement on PM CARES Fund a ''body blow to transparency'': Congress

The Apex Court let go an opportunity to bring in transparency in the fund which has its own opaque and murky rules and,...

18 Aug 2020 4:57 PM IST

Supreme Court rejects plea to put off NEET and JEE

Supreme Court rejects plea to put off NEET and JEE

"When we are getting ready to open up, you say exams should not be held?"

17 Aug 2020 3:16 PM IST

Election postponed in New Zealand after second Covid wave in Auckland

Election postponed in New Zealand after second Covid wave in Auckland

The election had been scheduled for Sept. 19 but will now be held on Oct. 17. Under New Zealand law, Prime Minister had...

17 Aug 2020 11:30 AM IST

Pune surpasses Mumbai to emerge as India's top corona hotspot

While Mumbai continues to be at the top in terms of the death toll in India, Pune district now has a staggering 130,606...

17 Aug 2020 11:31 AM IST

Japans economy shrinks at record rate, slammed by pandemic

Japan's economy shrinks at record rate, slammed by pandemic

Analysts say the economy is expected to recover gradually, once the impact of the pandemic is curbed

17 Aug 2020 11:32 AM IST

Corona death toll surges past 50K, Indias tally crosses 26L

Corona death toll surges past 50K, India's tally crosses 26L

The country had registered its first death on March 13 and crossed the 25,000-mark on July 17. The next 25,000 deaths...

17 Aug 2020 11:34 AM IST

US underprepared for greatest public health crisis in century

'US underprepared for greatest public health crisis in century'

The novel coronavirus has exposed many weaknesses of the US health system

15 Aug 2020 2:51 PM IST

Oman postpones beginning of school year to November 1

Oman postpones beginning of school year to November 1

"The postponement guarantees students no less than 180 actual academic days"

15 Aug 2020 12:44 PM IST

Malappuram collector, deputy among 23 officials test Covid positive

Gopalakrishnan on August 7 took active part in the operations following the crash landing of the Air India Express...

14 Aug 2020 4:09 PM IST

Surveillance of Covid patients: Ramesh Chennithala demands stoppage of call tracking

Leader of Opposition termed the process blatant violation of all the rules and regulations

13 Aug 2020 6:43 PM IST

Supreme Court to resume physical hearings in few benches with safety measures

Supreme Court to resume physical hearings in few benches with safety measures

Justices Ramana, Arun Mishra, Rohinton Nariman, U.U. Lalit, A.M. Khanwilkar, D.Y. Chandrachud and L.N. Rao are on the...

13 Aug 2020 4:49 PM IST

59 inmates in Pujapura jail test COVID positive

With a large number testing positive for COVID-19, jail authorities have decided to test all inmates

12 Aug 2020 10:46 PM IST