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Indias factory activity contracts for third straight month in June. (AP Photo)

India's factory activity contracts for three consecutive months

Input and output prices declined for a third consecutive month in June, and manufacturers continued to cut staff

1 July 2020 11:55 AM IST

Indian economy likely to see record quarterly slump as pandemic hits. (PTI Photo)

GDP to contract by 18.3% as economy set for weakest quarterly growth...

Economists predict a contraction of 8.1% and 1.0% in the September and December quarters respectively

31 Aug 2020 9:14 AM IST

India pulls out of Russia war came over China participation. (PTI Photo)

Kavkaz 2020: India pulls out of Russia war game over China, Pakistan...

The exercise Kavkaz is being held in Astrakhan region of Southern Russia from 15-27 September 2020

30 Aug 2020 11:07 AM IST

ASEAN, 8 other countries call for strengthening regional supply chains. (Representative Image- AFP)

ASEAN countries, 8 others including India to strengthen regional...

The ministers have finalized an ASEAN Digital Integration Index, which maps readiness for an integrated digital economy...

30 Aug 2020 10:37 AM IST

Reliance to buy Future Groups retail arm for $3.38 billion. (PTI Photo)

Reliance to acquire Future Group's retail business for Rs 24,713 crore

Reliance's retail operation runs close to 12,000 stores, including a cash-and-carry wholesale business, in over 6,700...

30 Aug 2020 9:01 AM IST

According to the RBI, private spending has taken a hit particularly for transport services, hospitality, recreation and cultural activities. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Economy in freefall, govt must act quickly

Economists like Raghuram Rajan and others have suggested the government to open its purse strings to support the demand

27 Aug 2020 3:15 PM IST

Accenture plans to reduce workforce. (Photo- PTI)

Accenture to lay off 5% of its 'low performing' workforce

Accenture has a global workforce of around 5.13 lakh people and out of them, about 2 lakh are in India

27 Aug 2020 3:29 AM IST

Six people were killed and five others injured in a collision between two Uttar Pradesh state buses. (Representative Image)

Uttar Pradesh: 6 killed, 5 injured after UPSRTC buses collide in...

Uttar Pradesh transport minister Ashok Kataria announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh to families of those killed and Rs...

26 Aug 2020 8:48 PM IST

Moodys base case assumes a sharp contraction in the Indian economy in fiscal 2021 before returning to modest growth in fiscal 2021. (PTI Photo)

Public sector banks will need Rs 2.1 lakh crore to plug capital...

Moody's base case assumes a sharp contraction in the Indian economy in fiscal 2021 before returning to modest growth in...

21 Aug 2020 2:06 PM IST

India and China have agreed to resolve outstanding issues in an expeditious manner, the ministry of external affairs said. (Photo- Twitter)

India, China to sincerely work towards de-escalation of troops in...

The two sides reaffirmed that in accordance with agreement they will continue to work towards complete disengagement of...

21 Aug 2020 11:00 AM IST

Indias crude imports fall to lowest in over a decade in July. (AFP Photo)

India's crude imports drop to decade low in July

Crude oil imports last month slumped about 36.4% from a year earlier to 12.34 million tonnes, or 2.92 million barrels...

21 Aug 2020 8:57 AM IST

Indias death toll from the coronavirus hit 50,000 on Monday. (PTI Photo)

India's COVID-19 death toll crosses 50,000-mark

Many experts say the real numbers may be far higher due to low levels of testing and because deaths are often not...

17 Aug 2020 11:12 AM IST