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Ten charts that show the recovering parts of the $2.7 trillion Indian economy — Ten charts that show the recovering parts of the $2.7 trillion Indian economy
8 Jul 2020, 09:39 by Rounak Jain

15 of the most surprising companies that the Small Business Administration listed as paycheck protection loan recipients — 15 of the most surprising companies that the Small Business Administration listed as paycheck protection loan recipients
8 Jul 2020, 02:08 by Taylor Borden

Some of the salary cuts that corporate execs took during the coronavirus pandemic are already being reversed — Some of the salary cuts that corporate execs took during the coronavirus pandemic are already being reversed
27 Jun 2020, 03:30 by Taylor Borden

Moody's cut India's GDP forecast to -3.1% in 2020; flags rising geopolitical risks in Asia — Moody's cut India's GDP forecast to -3.1% in 2020; flags rising geopolitical risks in Asia
23 Jun 2020, 08:28

The boycott of China’s products will be easier said than done –⁠ smartphones, ACs and cars may become more expensive — The boycott of China’s products will be easier said than done –⁠ smartphones, ACs and cars may become more expensive
17 Jun 2020, 13:04 by Rounak Jain

How redlining kept Black Americans from homeownership decades ago — and is still contributing to the racial wealth gap today — How redlining kept Black Americans from homeownership decades ago — and is still contributing to the racial wealth gap today
16 Jun 2020, 21:39 by Libertina Brandt

India no longer weak, will not compromise on national pride, says Rajnath Singh on border row with China — India no longer weak, will not compromise on national pride, says Rajnath Singh on border row with China
15 Jun 2020, 09:06

40th GST Council meeting highlights – zero late fee for those who have nil tax liability, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman — 40th GST Council meeting highlights – zero late fee for those who have nil tax liability, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman
12 Jun 2020, 15:50 by Rounak Jain

Six Indian CEOs list out the policy changes that should be prioritised — Six Indian CEOs list out the policy changes that should be prioritised
11 Jun 2020, 08:36 by BI India Bureau

World Bank projects global economy to shrink by 5.2% in 2020 — World Bank projects global economy to shrink by 5.2% in 2020
9 Jun 2020, 08:10

RBI announces creation of Payments Infrastructure Development Fund — RBI announces creation of Payments Infrastructure Development Fund
6 Jun 2020, 13:23

Inside India’s ₹50,000 crore scheme to woo electronics manufacturing including smartphones — Inside India’s ₹50,000 crore scheme to woo electronics manufacturing including smartphones
5 Jun 2020, 09:34 by Rounak Jain

India to remain firm on its 2% digital tax even as the US prepares to launch a probe — India to remain firm on its 2% digital tax even as the US prepares to launch a probe
4 Jun 2020, 12:34 by Rounak Jain

India's GDP growth stands at an 11-year low at 4.2% in FY20 — India's GDP growth stands at an 11-year low at 4.2% in FY20
29 May 2020, 19:18

These Indian states have seen the worst economic impact due to the COVID-19 pandemic — These Indian states have seen the worst economic impact due to the COVID-19 pandemic
26 May 2020, 14:18 by Navdeep Yadav

India's economy inflation and growth to take a hit in the coming year, says RBI governor — India's economy inflation and growth to take a hit in the coming year, says RBI governor
22 May 2020, 19:15 by Prabhjote Gill

Reserve Bank of India cuts interest rates to the lowest in over 2 decades⁠ as the central bank expects the GDP to contract this financial year — Reserve Bank of India cuts interest rates to the lowest in over 2 decades⁠ as the central bank expects the GDP to contract this financial year
22 May 2020, 10:22 by Prabhjote Gill,Sriram Iyer

India's Finance Minister reveals the final lot of Modi's economic stimulus programme — India's Finance Minister reveals the final lot of Modi's economic stimulus programme
17 May 2020, 10:45 by BI India Bureau

Petrol and diesel get more expensive in Odisha as government hikes value-added tax — Petrol and diesel get more expensive in Odisha as government hikes value-added tax
17 May 2020, 10:05

Modi government privatises power utilities in Union Territories ⁠— wants states to follow suit — Modi government privatises power utilities in Union Territories ⁠— wants states to follow suit
16 May 2020, 17:56 by BI India Bureau

Now, fourth tranche of Nirmala Sitharaman's stimulus plan as India preps for lockdown 4.0 — Now, fourth tranche of Nirmala Sitharaman's stimulus plan as India preps for lockdown 4.0
16 May 2020, 15:43 by BI India Bureau

Why we shouldn't all move to Montana after the pandemic — Why we shouldn't all move to Montana after the pandemic
15 May 2020, 22:53 by Dana Liebelson

These are the top takeaways from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's third installment from Modi's ₹20 lakh crore stimulus — These are the top takeaways from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's third installment from Modi's ₹20 lakh crore stimulus
15 May 2020, 15:52 by BI India Bureau

Job seekers under MGNREGA has jumped 50% as migrant workers forced to return home are desperate for livelihood — Job seekers under MGNREGA has jumped 50% as migrant workers forced to return home are desperate for livelihood
14 May 2020, 19:19 by Prabhjote Gill

Top highlights from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's second tranche of COVID-19 stimulus — Top highlights from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's second tranche of COVID-19 stimulus
14 May 2020, 16:05 by Sriram Iyer

Comet Neowise is easily visible in the night sky this week. Here's when and where to look for it.

A jaw-dropping 4K video shows Comet Neowise rising above planet Earth from the view of an astronaut in space

Tata and Mahindra dominate the list of safest cars in India—Here’s a look at the top 10

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