Cities key to India's post-pandemic growth: WEF study

The study by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) said the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic has been catastrophic for cities

Demonetisation led to GDP slump: Rahul Gandhi

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also accused the government of being responsible for the slump in the economy

The report also finds that the government support to real GDP growth in the 2020s decade would be lower than in the past few years

The degrowth in corporate gross value added has been significantly better than revenue degrowth in Q1 FY21

The Congress leader has been vociferously targeting the Prime Minister and BJP-led government over several issues

Airing concerns of the industry, Bajaj said India now needs to generate demand for which a stimulus is required for providing cash to people

He said lack of support to the poor and small and medium industry indicates that the worst is yet to come

Singapore’s economy shrank 0.7% year-on-year in the first quarter and 4.7% on a quarter-on-quarter

Indian economy already was growing at its slowest pace in six years and with the stimulus measures falling short of expectations

The small decline in orders in March is likely to give way to a collapse in investment across this quarter