The governments need to come up with policy measures to reduce the economic and social fallout arising out of it, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report

The travel industry experts have been talking about the concept of \"revenge tourism\" for quite some time which is essentially the urge of tourists to make short visits to nearby destinations - places where one can reach in three-five hours

The Fund projected a further narrowing by 0.3% of global GDP in 2020, partly due to massive fiscal and monetary stimulus by many countries and continued pressure on trade

Only with strict adherence to health measures, from wearing masks to avoiding crowds, would the world manage to beat the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization's director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said at a virtual news briefing

At Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport, the entire process may take from 4 to 7 hours, a strenuous and painful wait after long haul flights with their own stringent restrictions. A further 1 to 2 hours may be spent on the government-operated bus to reach the allotted hotel

Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, is facing a sharp recession because of the coronavirus crisis and depleted oil revenues

Nepal on Monday reported 186 new cases of COVID-19, taking the number of infections to 17,844, with 40 deaths so far

Only 5,000 tourists will be allowed every day, and they would be split into two groups. This would be much less than pre-COVID numbers when around 80,000 tourists used to visit the Taj Mahal on a regular basis

Thackeray said in his earlier communication to the Ministry of External Affairs and the managing director of Air India, he had requested flights for the Middle East, Australia, Russia along with other routes

From smartphones doubling up as room keys to real-time data access for staff to new solutions for cleaner air, technology is transforming the hospitality sector

With the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic looming large, International Day of Yoga will be celebrated on digital media platforms

The World Bank report said that the global economy has experienced 14 global recessions since 1870: in 1876, 1885, 1893, 1908, 1914, 1917-21, 1930-32, 1938, 1945-46, 1975, 1982, 1991, 2009 and 2020

In its latest edition of the Global Economic Prospect, the World Bank downgraded its projection of India by a massive negative 9 per cent. However, the Indian economy is expected to bounce back in 2021, the World Bank said

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Companies set to announce their earnings are State Bank of India, L&T, Jyothi Labs, Exide Industries, Saregama, Alkem Laboratories, Greaves Cotton, Gujarat Gas among others.

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian Oil, ONGC, Titan, M&M, ONGC and HDFC were among the top laggards today, while Sun Pharma, TCS, PowerGrid, HDFC Bank, HCL Tech and ICICI Bank were the top performers today.

Stock Market LIVE Updates: Ceat, Agro Tech Foods, Daawat, Federal Bank, Lupin, Muthoot Finance, Radico, TVS Motors, Wendt among others will announce will be reporting their quarterly results today.

The disruption across sectors demands a review of your equity mutual fund schemes

So far, locusts have been controlled in more than 14,000 hectares of land in Rajasthan and Punjab, says Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

\"The travel and tourism sector is going through a very bad phase. It has taken a severe beating due to the COVID-19 outbreak with lakhs of people dependent on it suffering immense losses and job cuts,\" the report said

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Tracker India: Those providing essential services, including media personnel, don't need pass, IDs sufficient. Ambulances and vehicles for essential services will also be allowed