Business activity down 76% of pre-pandemic level due to lockdowns

New Delhi: Business activity has fallen by a fourth of the pre-COVID levels due to lockdowns imposed by states to contain the spread of...

States’ COVID restrictions could hit exports: EEPC

New Delhi: Engineering exporters body EEPC on Sunday said imposition of restrictions by states to contain rising coronavirus cases could affect the exports and...

Govt to provide 5 kg free food grains to 80 crore people in May, June

New Delhi: The Centre said on Friday the government will provide 5 kilogram of free food grains to to 80 crore people covered under...

Wholesale inflation rises to 8-year high of 7.39% in March

New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation shot up to over 8-year high of 7.39 per cent in March on rising crude oil and metal...

Rupee tumbles to 75 against USD; likely to hit 76 by year end

The Indian rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency from being the best in the previous quarter. It’s poised for more losses as a...

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