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Will India's auto sector ride out storm post-festive season; automakers take cautious approach

The auto sector has been struggling for more than 4 years now due to demonetisation, GST, and a bad economy. Are things finally starting to turn around? Let's find out.

Nov 4, 2020

Indebted, ignored, bankrupt; sex workers in Kolkata now forced to take clients

The majority of the sex workers have taken loans from the informal sector comprising money lenders, pimps, brothel owners. And now they're paying a hefty price.

Nov 2, 2020

Married at 13; how pandemic escalated child marriage cases in India

Poverty, lack of economic opportunities and many girls dropping out of school during the pandemic further escalated child marriages in the country.

Nov 1, 2020

US Presidential election to significantly impact global economy | Details inside

Although the Coronavirus' impact on the US economy has been profound, the result of the upcoming presidential election in November is likely to have a significant effect on the global economy in the next four years.

Nov 1, 2020

President Trump slams Visa Lottery Program at FBI National Academy graduation ceremony

H-1B visa only for those with top salary offers; Trump admn moves to scrap lottery system

The US has so far been using a lottery system to randomly select the 85,000 people who would get the visas because of the high number of applicants - more than 200,000 this year.

Oct 29, 2020

India's finance minister paints grim picture of economic growth in FY21

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman also noted that signs of revival are visible now and India would be among the fastest-growing nations in the next fiscal.

Oct 28, 2020

Ankhi Das quits Facebook amid content moderation row; what's next?

The ruling BJP has been the largest advertiser on Facebook in India on political and social issues, as per data by Facebook's spending tracker.

Oct 28, 2020

How changing geo-political situation pushes India towards US: Explained

Security and strategic challenges have pushed India to shift its policy from "non-alignment" to strengthening defence ties with the US to meet the geopolitical realities in the South Asian region.

Oct 28, 2020

Amid China stand-off along LAC, NSA Doval meets Pompeo in Delhi.

US will stand by India against China's tyranny: 'Together we can deliver deterrence'

Pompeo's statement is likely to ruffle the feathers in Beijing whose troops have been locked in a stand-off with the Indian Army along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladakh.

Oct 27, 2020

India, US need to jointly confront China's threats to security: Pompeo in New Delhi

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday in the national capital said that India and the US need to jointly confront China's threats to security in the Indian subcontinent and the Indo-Pacific.

Oct 27, 2020

NSA Doval meets Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper; greets them with elbow bump

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark Esper who are in New Delhi for the third India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue.

Oct 27, 2020

Vaccine hopes rise as Oxford jab prompts immune response among old as well as young adults

One of the world's leading COVID-19 experimental vaccines produces a immune response in both young and old adults, raising hopes of a path out of the gloom and economic destruction wrought by the novel coronavirus.

Oct 26, 2020

K'taka cop's fake rescue op exposed; DGP suspends senior officer

A senior police officer had staged a fake rescue operation with the help of villagers. The videos and photos had gone viral, but only to backfire as the sub-inspector was suspended for his actions.

Oct 25, 2020

ITBP gets nod to set up 47 new outposts on India-China border

In wake of the Galwan Valley clash between Indian and Chinese troops amid tensions on the Line of Actual Control, the government has given approval to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to set up 47 Border Outposts (BoPs) to step up vigil along the border.

Oct 24, 2020

Thanks to Trump, America lost out on $100 billion to visa ban: Study

The ban on visas has affected nearly 200,000 foreign workers or their dependents, costing American companies dearly - nearly $100 billion. Read on for more details from the study.

Oct 24, 2020

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Search Results for: economic sanctions

Will India's auto sector ride out storm post-festive season; automakers take cautious approach

Indebted, ignored, bankrupt; sex workers in Kolkata now forced to take clients

Married at 13; how pandemic escalated child marriage cases in India

US Presidential election to significantly impact global economy | Details inside

H-1B visa only for those with top salary offers; Trump admn moves to scrap lottery system

India's finance minister paints grim picture of economic growth in FY21

Ankhi Das quits Facebook amid content moderation row; what's next?

How changing geo-political situation pushes India towards US: Explained

US will stand by India against China's tyranny: 'Together we can deliver deterrence'

India, US need to jointly confront China's threats to security: Pompeo in New Delhi

NSA Doval meets Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper; greets them with elbow bump

Vaccine hopes rise as Oxford jab prompts immune response among old as well as young adults

K'taka cop's fake rescue op exposed; DGP suspends senior officer

ITBP gets nod to set up 47 new outposts on India-China border

Thanks to Trump, America lost out on $100 billion to visa ban: Study

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]