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Chinas industrial output rose 3.9 percent in April from a year earlier. (AP Photo)

China's factory output posts first increase for 2020, but consumption...

After months of lockdowns, China is slowly reopening its economy as the coronavirus outbreak on the mainland has come...

15 May 2020 2:00 PM IST

Beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya. (PTI Photo)

'Mallya's extradition will be a milestone in CBI's quest for...

The judgment also vindicates painstaking investigation by CBI, since Mallya raised issues with regard to admissibility...

15 May 2020 1:20 PM IST

Coronavirus could inflict up to $8.8 trillion losses in global economy, says ADB. (PTI Photo)

Coronavirus could inflict up to $8.8 trillion losses in global...

The impact on south Asian gross domestic product (GDP) will be to the tune of $142-218 billion

15 May 2020 12:55 PM IST

Sensex drops over 200 pts in early trade. (PTI Photo)

Sensex dips 200 points, slips below 31k; Nifty tests 9,100 level

M&M was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, cracking over 3 per cent

15 May 2020 10:43 AM IST

Loans will be secured against receivables and guaranteed by respective state government. (PTI Photo)

Stimulus or sleight of hand? Rs 6L crore is the packaging, Rs 24k...

The other measures on equity infusion into MSMEs would need to be watched for uptake, given the poor execution of such...

15 May 2020 10:16 AM IST

The country-wide lockdown has led to a labour shortage across rural India. (PTI Photo)

India's farmers gather record wheat crop, but cannot move it

The largest crop gathered globally during the pandemic, which is worth more than $26 billion

15 May 2020 10:13 AM IST

Migrant workers from UP state sit stuffed inside a goods truck on the outskirts of Hyderabad hoping to be driven to their villages in UP. (AP)

One Nation One Ration Card: Manna for migrant workers -- by next March

Nirmala Sitharaman's second tranche of the stimulus package addreses farmers, migrant workers, street hawkers

15 May 2020 9:50 AM IST

Oil prices were mixed on Friday after big gains a day earlier when the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicted crude stockpiles. (AFP/PTI Photo)

Oil mixed as coronavirus risks offset hopes that crude stockpiles will...

Prices have been lifted by more signs that oil output is falling among OPEC and other major producers

15 May 2020 9:05 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala Sitharaman says second tranche for migrant labourers,...

Government to give free foodgrain supplies to migrant workers for next two months

14 May 2020 5:11 PM IST

LG Chem begins transportation of Styrene Monomer inventory to South Korea. (PTI Photo)

Vizag gas leak: LG Chem transport Styrene Monomer inventory to South...

The company would continue to work with government agencies to ensure all possible support for bereaved families and...

14 May 2020 3:52 PM IST

UK court plays video of Nirav Modis death threats to Dummy Directors. (PTI Photo)

UK court plays video of Nirav Modi's death threats to 'dummy...

Modi's defence team have claimed a paucity of evidence to prove dishonesty and also questioned the admissibility of some...

14 May 2020 3:23 PM IST

Govt releases truncated WPI for April; wholesale food inflation falls 3.7%. (AP Photo)

Govt releases truncated April WPI inflation data; 10% deflation in...

Wholesale price index (WPI) deflation in primary articles was 0.79 per cent in April, as against an inflation of 3.72...

14 May 2020 2:00 PM IST