coronavirus
Markets
Nifty, Sensex slide during the week
Indian shares settled lower for a third consecutive session on Friday, dragged by financial stocks as new quarantine restrictions from ......
Markets
Foreign investors shun India bonds for fifth month in July, buy other Asian paper
Asian bonds recorded a second straight month of foreign inflows in July bolstered by a hunt for higher yields and ......
Markets
Nifty, Sensex end mostly flat as investors eye fresh triggers
India's main indexes ended little changed on Thursday as gains in metal and auto stocks were offset by a drop ......
General
India's coronavirus cases jump by record 67,000 to near 2.4 mn
India reported another record daily rise in novel coronavirus infections on Thursday, while the death toll from COVID-19 surpassed 47,000. Infections ......
General
From carats to peanuts: How a pandemic upended global diamond industry
As the coronavirus pandemic upended the global diamond industry, shuttering mines from Lesotho to Canada and disrupting supply chains, Rajen ......
Markets
Nifty snaps six days of gains as pharma, energy stocks drag
Indian shares closed lower on Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 snapping a six-day winning streak, as pharmaceuticals and energy stocks ......
Manufacturing
India's virus-hit industrial output shrinks 16.6% in June
India’s industrial output fell 16.6% year-on-year in June, shrinking for the fourth month in a row, though the monthly measure ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty rise as private-sector banks rally
India's Nifty 50 index closed up for a sixth straight session on Tuesday, led by gains in banks and metal ......
Markets
Asian equities lure foreign money again in July, India retains lead
Foreign investors were net buyers of Asian shares for a second straight month, helped by a recovery in regional economic ......
General
Global coronavirus cases double in just 43 days to hit 20 mn
Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and ......