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"Vigilant" Shanghai Lets Some Residents Leave Home First Time In 15 Days
Some residents of Shanghai stepped out of their homes for the first time in more than two weeks on Tuesday, as the city took tentative steps towards easing a COVID-19 lockdown amid mounting worries over the economic impact of the strict curbs.
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Xi Hints At Tweak To China Covid Strategy Amid Worst Outbreak Since Wuhan
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to reduce the economic impact of his Covid-fighting measures, signaling a shift in a longstanding strategy that has minimized fatalities but weighed heavily on the world's second-largest economy.
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Will Omicron Have Mild Or Severe Effect On World Economy?
After limping its way back from the Covid pandemic last year, the global economic recovery has been rattled by the Omicron variant's rapid rise.
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First Omicron Case In US Fuels Global Alarm Over Coronavirus Variant
Fears over the impact of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rose on Thursday after the first case was reported in the United States and the Japanese central bank warned of economic pain as countries respond with tighter containment measures.
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World Bank Deployed $157 Billion To Fight Pandemic In 15 Months
In its largest-ever crisis response, the World Bank has deployed over USD 157 billion to fight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health, economic and social fronts over the last 15 months.
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PM Modi Says Vaccine Absolutely Important To Save Lives, Defeat COVID-19
Describing Covid as a "once-in-a-lifetime" pandemic that has brought tragedy and sufferings at doorsteps of many and caused huge economic impact, PM Modi said life will no longer be the same after this pandemic.
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Don't Foresee Anymore Lockdowns, GDP Growth Forecast Remains 10.5%: RBI Governor
The rising COVID-19 infections across the country are a matter of concern, but it may not impact the ongoing economic revival as one does not foresee lockdowns, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said today.
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Tamil Nadu's Porgai Collective Of Women Artisans A Tale Of Pride, Dignity
A farsighted and gutsy financial decision by a 60-strong community of backward women artisans in Tamil Nadu - Porgai Craft Centre - kept their families afloat during the coronavirus-necessitated nationwide lockdown.
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Economic Trends Dispel Myth Of No Consensus In Decisions: Government Sources
Recent trends in economic recovery show that the centre has been taking all possible measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis, Finance Ministry sources have said. Media reports had claimed the government lacks consensus at the highest levels while pushing fiscal stimulus and packages.
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India Gives $250 Million Soft Loan To Coronavirus-Hit Maldives
India has provided financial assistance of $250 million to the Maldives to help it mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian embassy in Male said on Sunday.
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ECB Will Need To Become Leaner, More Agile Organisation: CEO
According to an official ECB statement, flexible working roles will be the order of the day to fight the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sachin Pilot Backs Rahul Gandhi As He Slams Modi Government Over Economy
Congress leader Sachin Pilot has said that the issues which have been raised by former party chief Rahul Gandhi recently are justified as industries are shutting down, the economic scenario of the country is grim and people are losing their jobs.
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"Promise Was To End Corona In 21 Days, Ended Jobs Instead": Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi released a new video today targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government for "destroying the unorganized sector" - which he had earlier called the backbone of the Indian economy - with the "sudden" nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the coronavirus.
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Restart Migrant Trains From Odisha, Minister Urges Colleague Piyush Goyal
Within days of a road accident that killed seven migrant workers travelling from Odisha's Ganjam to cloth mills in Gujarat, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Railways Minister Piyush Goyal urging him to restart Special Shramik trains from his home state so people can "safely return to work" and "help restart the economy".
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"Maximum Privatisation": Rahul Gandhi On Centre's Job Freeze To Cut Costs
A day after sharing a list of "Modi-made disasters", including the highest unemployment rate in 45 years, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continued his attack on the BJP-led central government today, raking up the issue of freeze on recruitment to government posts.
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"Vigilant" Shanghai Lets Some Residents Leave Home First Time In 15 Days
Some residents of Shanghai stepped out of their homes for the first time in more than two weeks on Tuesday, as the city took tentative steps towards easing a COVID-19 lockdown amid mounting worries over the economic impact of the strict curbs.
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Xi Hints At Tweak To China Covid Strategy Amid Worst Outbreak Since Wuhan
Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to reduce the economic impact of his Covid-fighting measures, signaling a shift in a longstanding strategy that has minimized fatalities but weighed heavily on the world's second-largest economy.
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Will Omicron Have Mild Or Severe Effect On World Economy?
After limping its way back from the Covid pandemic last year, the global economic recovery has been rattled by the Omicron variant's rapid rise.
-
First Omicron Case In US Fuels Global Alarm Over Coronavirus Variant
Fears over the impact of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rose on Thursday after the first case was reported in the United States and the Japanese central bank warned of economic pain as countries respond with tighter containment measures.
-
World Bank Deployed $157 Billion To Fight Pandemic In 15 Months
In its largest-ever crisis response, the World Bank has deployed over USD 157 billion to fight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health, economic and social fronts over the last 15 months.
-
PM Modi Says Vaccine Absolutely Important To Save Lives, Defeat COVID-19
Describing Covid as a "once-in-a-lifetime" pandemic that has brought tragedy and sufferings at doorsteps of many and caused huge economic impact, PM Modi said life will no longer be the same after this pandemic.
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Don't Foresee Anymore Lockdowns, GDP Growth Forecast Remains 10.5%: RBI Governor
The rising COVID-19 infections across the country are a matter of concern, but it may not impact the ongoing economic revival as one does not foresee lockdowns, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said today.
-
Tamil Nadu's Porgai Collective Of Women Artisans A Tale Of Pride, Dignity
A farsighted and gutsy financial decision by a 60-strong community of backward women artisans in Tamil Nadu - Porgai Craft Centre - kept their families afloat during the coronavirus-necessitated nationwide lockdown.
-
Economic Trends Dispel Myth Of No Consensus In Decisions: Government Sources
Recent trends in economic recovery show that the centre has been taking all possible measures to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis, Finance Ministry sources have said. Media reports had claimed the government lacks consensus at the highest levels while pushing fiscal stimulus and packages.
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India Gives $250 Million Soft Loan To Coronavirus-Hit Maldives
India has provided financial assistance of $250 million to the Maldives to help it mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian embassy in Male said on Sunday.
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ECB Will Need To Become Leaner, More Agile Organisation: CEO
According to an official ECB statement, flexible working roles will be the order of the day to fight the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sachin Pilot Backs Rahul Gandhi As He Slams Modi Government Over Economy
Congress leader Sachin Pilot has said that the issues which have been raised by former party chief Rahul Gandhi recently are justified as industries are shutting down, the economic scenario of the country is grim and people are losing their jobs.
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"Promise Was To End Corona In 21 Days, Ended Jobs Instead": Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi released a new video today targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the central government for "destroying the unorganized sector" - which he had earlier called the backbone of the Indian economy - with the "sudden" nationwide lockdown to check the spread of the coronavirus.
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Restart Migrant Trains From Odisha, Minister Urges Colleague Piyush Goyal
Within days of a road accident that killed seven migrant workers travelling from Odisha's Ganjam to cloth mills in Gujarat, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged Railways Minister Piyush Goyal urging him to restart Special Shramik trains from his home state so people can "safely return to work" and "help restart the economy".
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"Maximum Privatisation": Rahul Gandhi On Centre's Job Freeze To Cut Costs
A day after sharing a list of "Modi-made disasters", including the highest unemployment rate in 45 years, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi continued his attack on the BJP-led central government today, raking up the issue of freeze on recruitment to government posts.
