The April 5-8 poll of more than 50 economists showed retail inflation rose to 5.40 per cent in March from a year earlier as opposed to 5.03 per cent in February. Forecasts ranged from 4.60% to 6.11 per cent

The Washington-based global lender, in its latest South Asia Economic Focus report released ahead of the annual Spring meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said that the economy was already slowing when the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded

Official data released on Friday showed factory output advanced 4.2% in January, boosted by sharp rises in production of electronic parts and general-purpose machinery, as well as a smaller increase in car output

Need to raise rural incomes and multiply opportunities for enhancing livelihoods

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Global equities were bearish today as coronavirus infections increased in parts of North Asia, such as Japan and South Korea, and weighed on investor sentiment. European countries have banned flights from the UK as the British government began emergency lockdown on Sunday, over fear of new virus strain.

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Global equities were mostly buoyed today encouraged by news on the development of coronavirus vaccines and more assurance for a transition of power in the US to President-elect Joe Biden

India Stock Market Highlights Today: Titan, followed by L&T, ONGC, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Auto, HUL and Nestle India were among the top laggards in the Sensex pack. On the other hand, Axis Bank, Asian Paints, UltraTech Cement and HCL Tech were among the gainers

India Stock Market Highlights Today: ICICI Bank, followed by Asian Paints, Reliance Industries, PowerGrid, Nestle India and SBI were among the top losers today. On the other hand, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Bharti Airtel, L&T and UltraTech Cement were among the gainers

India Stock Market News Updates Today: IndusInd Bank, TCS, Tata Steel, ICICI Bank, Infosys and Axis Bank were among the top gainers on the Sensex chart, surging as much as 5%

India Stock Market Highlights Today: IndusInd Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, followed by Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, SBI, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, HDFC twins and Reliance Industries

As per the provisions of Unlock 4 announced by the union government, schools started reopening from Monday onwards in Chandigarh, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh on a purely voluntary basis. While 50 per cent of the parents whose children are studying in various government schools have given their consent to send their kids back to the school, only 25 per cent of the parents whose children are studying in private schools are in favour of opening of schools. Also, Taj Mahal reopened with a restricted entry to 5000 tourists per day, with every visitor required to wear a face mask and face shield. Watch the video for more.Also Read: 5,000 visitors, two slots, fee hike -- Strict COVID-19 measures as Taj Mahal reopens after six months

The clone trains will run in addition to the 310 special trains already in service and will be fully reserved with their stoppages being limited to operational halts

The Railways has introduced these 20 pairs of trains on high demand routes with most trains between Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

The government on Saturday said that it has not taken any decision on selling only \"Made in India\" products in military canteens across the country

Even as SpiceJet is struggling in the passenger segment, it claims to have emerged as the largest air cargo airline in the country, ahead of carriers like IndiGo and Air India who have bigger fleets

While all the precautionary measures are in place, officials have urged people to eschew unnecessary travelling, especially during peak hours

Unlock 4.0: Delhi metro to follow pre-COVID schedule, Airport Line reopensDelhi Metro resumed its full services on Saturday with the Airport Express Line reopening after a hiatus of over 170 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic. All corridors of the Metro network are now in operation and the timing of services will follow the pre-COVID-19 schedule of 6 AM to 11 PM.DCGI orders Serum Institute to suspend recruitment in Oxford COVID-19 vaccine clinical trialsDrug Controller General of India (DCG...

Part II of this two-part article continues to relook at misadventures that derailed the Indian economy, threatening dreams of millions of \"aspirational\" Indians. Instead of a serious and meaningful debate, India continues to grapple with constant and systemic \"misdirection\" in multiple sense of the word

Goldman Sachs expects India's economy to rebound by 2021Global rating agency Goldman Sachs has cut its estimates for growth in India's gross domestic product (GDP) for the current fiscal 2020-21 (FY21), but it expects the economy of the country to see a full-bound recovery by 2021. The research firm expects real GDP growth to contract 14.8 per cent in FY21 against its earlier estimate of 11.8 per cent contraction in this period. The agency, however, expects real GDP to bounce back strongly t...

Health Ministry has listed detailed measures that schools need to follow before and after reopening, conduct in workshops, laboratories and other common areas like libraries, canteens, etc., and transport to and from schools