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Race for COVID vaccine takes on political dimensions to echo technological
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): The race among countries to develop a safe and effective vaccine that could fight the novel coronavirus infection has taken on political dimensions to echo technological dominance, whereby the winning nation could get a jump-start on protecting its citize
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India ended up flattening the wrong curve (GDP) due to lockdown: Rajiv Baj
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Rajiv Bajaj, managing director of Bajaj Auto Limited, on Thursday, criticised the Central Government for imposing the lockdown to halt the coronavirus and saying, "you have definitely decimated economy and flattened the wrong curve."
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Rahul Gandhi to discuss COVID-19, economy with industrialist Rajiv Bajaj a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's interaction with industrialist Rajiv Bajaj on the economic fallout of coronavirus crises will be aired on social media platforms today at 10 am.
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Study reveals slow easing of lockdowns might be good for global economy
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 3 (ANI): A cautious approach to easing lockdown restrictions that reduces the risk of later lockdowns may be better for the global supply chain in the long run, according to a new study.
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Air cargo demand plummets but capacity disappears even faster: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 3 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in April showing that demand dropped 27.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2019 -- the sharpest fall ever recorded.
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Effect of coronavirus measures to leave 'lasting scars' on global economy:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 3 (Sputnik/ANI): The effects of the measures imposed to fight the novel coronavirus will leave a lasting effect on the world economy, weakening investment, innovation, employment, education, trade, supply chains and consumption, the World Bank said in an analysis on
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Markets reopen in Pakistan despite surging Covid cases
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Buckling under the business community's pressure and to "keep the economy running," the Punjab government has allowed opening of all markets, bazaars, shopping malls and other businesses five days a week with longer working hours despite a consistent increase
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Industries should take advantage of trust developed towards India: PM Nare
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that Indian industries should take advantage of the trust developed towards India as the world is looking for a trusted and reliable partner.
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Majority of Americans in favour of controlling pandemic outbreak rather th
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): Despite the coronavirus ripping through US economy and upending everything- from junk bonds to prices for orange juice- a majority of Americans are still in favour of controlling the pandemic outbreak first, rather than restarting economy, a survey found.
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India will definitely get its growth back: PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India has put behind the coronavirus-led lockdown and entered the 'Phase 1 Unlock' in a bid to stabilise economic growth.
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Moody's has rated PM Modi's handling of India's economy a step above 'junk
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Moody's Investors Service downgrading India's sovereign rating to the lowest investment rate and said that the global rating agency has rated his handling of the countr
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Moody's downgrades India's ratings to Baa3, maintains negative outlook
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York, June 2 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service has downgraded India's foreign-currency and local-currency long-term issuer ratings to Baa3 from Baa2 and local-currency senior unsecured rating to Baa3 from Baa2.
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