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Economy
Why Modi govt's economic plan is unlikely to soften coronavirus blow
India’s $266 billion economic rescue package rests mostly on boosting company credit but contains scant new public spending,...
Economy
India economy to contract 45% annualised in April-June: Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs expects India's economy to shrink 45% on an annualised basis in the quarter to the end of June, ......
General
After MSMEs and NBFCs, govt rolls out steps to help migrants, farmers
The Narendra Modi government on Thursday unveiled the second set of measures that are part of its promised Rs 20 ......
Markets
India shares buoy emerging markets index after economic package
Indian shares led a rebound in emerging market stocks on Wednesday following a bumper fiscal stimulus, while some currencies in...
Economy
How analysts and economists view government's stimulus
India's government said on Wednesday it will offer nearly $60 billion of loan guarantees for small businesses, shadow banks...
Economy
Govt unveils $80 bn in credit lines, liquidity schemes for MSMEs, NBFCs, discoms
The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday kicked off the first round of announcements of what it promises will be a ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty enjoy stimulus boost; details eyed
Indian shares soared on Wednesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlined a 20-trillion-rupee ($266 billion) stimulus package...
General
PM Modi announces $266 bn package for virus-hit economy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 20 trillion rupee ($266 billion) support package for India’s economy on Tuesday...
Manufacturing
Manufacturing output contracts 20.6% in March; April inflation data on hold
India’s manufacturing output contracted by more than a fifth in March from a year earlier, fanning hopes that the central...
General
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, ......
