Small businesses are also worried that as workers may return to their villages as cases rise and job prospects worsen.
India has an estimated pet animal population of 29 million
The fiscal position of the country has worsened due to the pandemic
The world's third-largest economy is seeing a resurgence in COVID-19 infections
Rising Covid cases could reverse recent gains
On the profitability front, the brokerage pegs operating profit growth at 15 per cent YoY with 12 per cent YoY for private and 19 per cent for PSBs
Data shows faster recovery for some states, with Delhi registering a recovery in three days, as against 7 days during the last four months of 2020
A study has shown that 59 per cent of companies in India are intending to give salary increments to their employees in 2021
Indian Association of Tour Operators on Tuesday said it has urged the government to take steps to help tour operators to tide over the pandemic impact
Chinese blue chips lost 1.5% ahead of a rush of economic figures from the country.
Says imposing stringent climate conditionalities unfair
Face renewed asset quality, liquidity risks amid second wave; challenges likely to increase if recent curbs to contain pandemic are prolonged
Prolonged work from home, rapid pandemic spread cited as reasons for drop
The rupee fell for the fourth straight session and settled 11 paise down at 74.58 (provisional) against the US dollar amid fears that a rapid resurgence of Covid in the country can disrupt recovery
Occupancy in airlines is down to 60 per cent as number of cases rises and states impose travel curbs
Gaps in recovery have been surfacing after the resurgence in new cases due to Covid-19 second wave, but the moderation in the pick-up seems to have begun well before.
In its annual World Economic Outlook, the Washington-based global financial institution said that the Indian economy is expected to grow by 6.9% in 2022
Stock gains 16 per cent on Q4 show, expectations of sharp reduction in debt
The sharp rise in GST collection in March could be a false indicator if further rate reforms are delayed
Oil prices rose supported by strong economic data from China and the US, recouping some of the losses from the previous session due to rising OPEC+ supply and infections in India and parts of Europe