Covid-19: RBI says demand recovery taking more time
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday said demand in the economy will take quite some time to mend, and regaining pre-COVID-19 levels will depend on government consumption. In its latest annual report, RBI said “deep-seats and wide-ranging” reforms are needed to regain losses and return to the path of sustainable economic growth. […]
17 killed in several attacks in Afghanistan
Kabul: A wave of attacks across Afghanistan on Tuesday left at least 17 people dead and scores more wounded, officials said, including a Taliban truck bombing in the country’s north that targeted a commando base for Afghan forces. The violence comes as expectations had been rising that negotiations could soon get underway between the Afghan […]
Pak lying over statement made at UN: India
United Nations: India hit out at Pakistan for its ‘litany’ of lies at the United Nations after Islamabad’s UN envoy claimed to have given a statement in a Security Council meeting not open to non-Council members and said that the biggest sponsor of cross-border terrorism against it now tries to masquerade” itself as a victim […]
Virus plasma treatment still experimental: WHO
London: The World Health Organization has cautioned that using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat other patients is still considered an experimental therapy, voicing the concern as a U.S. boost for the treatment has many scientists afraid formal studies will be derailed. On Sunday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized what’s called emergency […]
LAC Row: India prepared to look at any military option: CDS Rawat
New Delhi: India’s armed forces are prepared to look at any military option if the extensive talks to restore status quo ante along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) did not yield any positive result, Chief of Defence Staff(CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat has said on the prolonged border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh. Gen […]
