Petrol, diesel prices touch record high in Delhi after increase in rates

While petrol now costs Rs 86.30 per litre in the national Capital, diesel was priced at 76.48 a litre.

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· 6 hours ago

Indian economy to grow at 11.5% in 2021, says IMF, revises contraction in 2020 to 8%

In October 2020, the IMF had projected India’s economy to contract by 10.3%.

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· Yesterday · 10:13 pm

India’s GDP estimated to contract by 9.6% in 2020, may grow by 7.3% in 2021: UN report

The report projected India to become the fastest growing major economy in 2021.

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· Yesterday · 05:17 pm

Mahindra, Ather and now Tesla: Karnataka is ahead of other Indian states in the EV race

The state, which was the first state to introduce an electric vehicle policy, has become a hotspot of EV business.

Niharika Sharma, qz.com

· Jan 24, 2021 · 07:30 pm

High inflation and Covid-19 are forcing the poor in India to dip deeper into their savings

Economists warn that rising prices may hamper future economic recovery because households would have no money to spend.

Rohit Inani, IndiaSpend.com

· Jan 24, 2021 · 01:30 pm

Eco India, Episode 96: Is environmentally-friendly food-for-all still a distant dream?

Every week, Eco India brings you stories that inspire you to build a cleaner, greener and better tomorrow.

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· Jan 23, 2021 · 03:30 pm

Budget 2021: To fix the economy, Modi government needs to address the unemployment crisis

While tax cuts and direct incentives to industries could provide some boost to the dwindling economy, job creation could help tackle a wider issue.

Prathamesh Mulye, Qz.com

· Jan 23, 2021 · 01:30 pm

Biden’s centrism offers America a chance to fix its polarised approach to economic policy

The US president’s tax plan certainly involves raising taxes but not to anywhere near the levels called for by the democratic socialist wing of his party.

Richard Holden, The Conversation

· Jan 22, 2021 · 11:30 pm

Just as the Indian auto sector’s recovery was accelerating, it ran into another speed bump

A global shortage in the supply of semiconductors is affecting the automotive industry.

Niharika Sharma, qz.com

· Jan 22, 2021 · 01:30 pm

Worst is over for Indian economy, ‘within striking distance’ of positive growth, says RBI

The central bank said that GDP growth was likely to enter positive territory in the third quarter.

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· Jan 21, 2021 · 07:05 pm

Once considered India’s answer to WhatsApp, Hike Messenger has shut down

Over the years, the Indian app found it difficult to survive as its Facebook-owned competitor became ubiquitous in the country.

Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com

· Jan 21, 2021 · 01:30 pm

The result of the antitrust Facebook hearings will tell us a great deal about the future of Big Tech

The proceedings represent a dramatic pivot, one that aligns the US government with the global movement seeking greater public oversight of Big Tech.

Jeremy Shtern, The Conversation

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Ope Akanbi, The Conversation

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Steph Hill, The Conversation

· Jan 17, 2021 · 11:30 pm