Without a steady flow of funds and farm labour, agriculture sector could post negative growth this financial year. Read more »
The Indian government and businesses should come up with measured steps to make up for lost days and economic output. Read more »
The mandate to transfer unspent amounts to a national fund will defeat the purpose of CSR provision. Read more »
The G20 leaders promised to implement all necessary health measures needed to stop the virus from spreading. Read more »
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces several schemes to put money in the hands of the poor, most vulnerable. Read more »
Modi government must step in to support farmers and farm workers hit by Covid-19. Read more »
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed concerns over the alarming levels of spread and severity of the outbreak. Read more »
The WHO did not call the new coronavirus disease a global pandemic, but officials indicated that it was close to making a declaration. Read more »
The real test of the world’s resilience to fight the virus will come in Africa where there could be huge casualties. Read more »
The real economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak will only be seen in the coming months, but India must be ready for any eventuality. Read more »