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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India announced on Thursday a 1.7-trillion-rupee ($22.6-billion) economic stimulus plan providing direct cash transfers and food security measures to give relief…
View More India outlines $23-billion economic stimulus to help poor hit by lockdown
India is joining the global hunt for medical supplies as the coronavirus crisis there worsens, with officials seeking more than 38 million masks and 6.2…
View More India seeks 38 million masks as coronavirus crisis worsens
India has announced a $22bn (£19bn) bailout for the country’s poor to help counter the economic effects of the Covid-19 outbreak. “We don’t want anyone…
View More India announces $22bn virus bailout for the poor
NEW DELHI (REUTERS) – India on Thursday (March 26) announced a 1.7 trillion rupee ($32.3 billion) economic stimulus plan that will be released through direct…
View More Coronavirus: India outlines $32 billion economic stimulus to help poor hit by lockdown
India is at a critical stage in its fight against coronavirus as fears of community transmissions rise. During its lockdown frontline workers are still going…
View More Life on the frontline of India’s coronavirus war
NEW DELHI (REUTERS) – Some doctors combating India’s coronavirus outbreak have been evicted from their homes by force, a medical association said on Wednesday (March…
View More Doctors in India being evicted over coronavirus transmission fears
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (REUTERS) – Indians crowded grocery stores and chemists on Wednesday (March 25) in a struggle for essential items after Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
View More Indians scramble for supplies as three-week coronavirus lockdown begins
BENGALURU (BLOOMBERG) – Companies in India are scrambling to ensure that the millions who staff the back offices of Wall Street banks and take on…
View More World's back office scrambles to stay online as India locks down amid coronavirus outbreak
India tells all 1.3 BILLION citizens to observe one-day curfew to test the country’s ability to deal with coronavirus pandemic The PM told people the…
View More India tells 1.3bn to observe one-day curfew to test against Covid-19
Stock Alert: Brinker International Jumps Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) shares are climbing more than 18% in morning trading after a lull. There are no company-specific…
View More India's PM Modi orders one-day nationwide coronavirus curfew
Three people trapped after falling rocks and boulders block road in the foothills of the Himalayas. Heavy and steady rains have triggered landslides across parts…
View More Torrential downpours cause landslides in Kashmir
Accusing gov’t of spreading anti-Muslim hate, opposition asks home minister to quit over violence that has killed 52. India’s opposition politicians have slammed the Hindu…
View More 'Show humanity': India opposition slams gov't on Delhi violence
The Congress has suffered a political setback following the resignation of Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia and 22 legislators in Madhya Pradesh state, deepening an existential crisis…
View More India's Congress suffers setback after key leader defects to BJP
NEW DELHI – India has started segregating air passengers from 12 places, including Singapore, on arrival up to the baggage pick-up point until they are…
View More Coronavirus: India segregates passengers on arrival from 12 places, including Singapore