A travel insurance plan that includes trip protection, medical expense coverage for COVID-19 and protection for baggage and personal effects typically costs 4% to 8% of the dollar value of the trip

Vaccination is currently underway in Delhi at 192 hospitals, including 56 run by the Delhi government, for people aged 60 years and above and those in the age group of 45-59 years having comorbidities

Expansion of services activity in 2021 is particularly noteworthy as people overcoming fear of pandemic have shown a preference for enhanced mobility despite Covid-related risks, monthly report by ministry says

Iran's rupee reserves in India's UCO and IDBI Bank, the two lenders authorised to facilitate rupee trade, have depleted significantly

Finance Minister Rishi Sunak announced a costly extension of his emergency aid programmes to see Britain's economy through its current coronavirus lockdown, but announced a tax hike for many businesses as he began to focus on fixing the public finances

After building India's second-largest bank, Aditya Puri is set to impact other sectors

Elon Musk of Tesla added a record $151 billion to become the richest man in the world at $197 billion net worth. RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani, 63, saw his wealth grow 24 per cent to $83 billion in 2020, on the back of a surge in the value of RIL

The vaccination programme has released pent-up optimism and \"there is little doubt today that a recovery based on a revival of consumption is underway,\" RBI said.

The NSE's India VIX, a gauge of the market's expectation of volatility over the near term, fell 8.9% to 25.62

Share market gainers today: 5 stocks that rose the most on March 1: PowerGrid, ONGC, Kotak Bank, Asian Paints and UltraTech Cement traded as the top gainers on BSE and NSE

Although the Nikkei Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index, compiled by IHS Markit, eased slightly in February, it was well above the 50-level separating growth from contraction

Stock Market Updates Today: Sectorally, all the indices were rising, with 1.8% rise in media, financial services, PSU Bank and private banking indices.

BJP leader and Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy said that India's Q3 GDP growth would have been -10 per cent using Laspeyres Price Index Number and -15 per cent using Paasche Index, provided guesstimate of negative growth in MSMEs and informal sector were added to GDP

New curbs on movement of people or restrictions on businesses are a risk to the nascent recovery, given that gains in Q3 FY21 probably came from the reopening of the economy, says SBI Ecowrap report

In 2020, the US national debt was $23.4 trillion, that was $72,309 in debt per person

India steps out of recession - GDP grows 0.4% in Dec quarter Indian economy reported growth in the December quarter after two quarters of contraction. The nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) saw revival, albeit marginally, as economic activities resumed after a long and arduous lockdown and overall sentiment improved with the rollout of vaccination drive. As per government data, India's GDP increased 0.4 per cent during the third quarter ended December 31, 2020. Amazon Pay, Uber expand ...

Congress' chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the third quarter GDP data proves yet again that fault lines in the Indian economy are more visible than ever before

The initial policy choice of \"lives over livelihoods\" succeeded by \"lives as well as livelihoods\" is now bearing positive results, the government said.

Real GDP or Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at constant (2011-12) prices in the year 2020-21 is estimated to attain a level of Rs 134.09 lakh crore, as against the first revised estimate of GDP for the year 2019-20 of Rs 145.69 lakh crore.

Indian economy fared marginally better than earlier estimated in the September quarter, though, as per the revised GDP estimates