India should consider a big stimulus to revive Covid-19-hit economy: Abhijit Ba...

Abhijit Banerjee said that the government should issue temporary ration cards for three to six months for every person who needs food grains to save their lives.

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How India fared after easing restrictions

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India's Covid-19 tally at 46,433 with 3,900 new cases in 24 hours

The number of fatalities stood at 1,568 after 195 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. At the same time, 1,020 people also recovered from the deadly respiratory disease.

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'Completely surprised, but never obsessed about it': Abhijit Banerjee on Nobel ...

Abhijit Banerjee is only the second Indian to receive the Nobel Prize in economics after Amartya Sen.

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Covid-19 lockdown: Standalone shops allowed to open in Faridabad, concern in Haryana...

So far, six people have succumbed to the coronavirus disease Covid-19 in Haryana. Faridabad is the worst-affected district with 75 Covid-19 cases.

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Demand to pick up in second half of 2020: Xiaomi

Xiaomi India head Manu Jain has said that there may be an anti-China sentiment among people at play, but expects things to normalise over time and doesn’t see any meaningful impact on its business, with smartphone demand expected to pick up only in the second half of 2020.

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'We've to learn to live with Covid-19', says Delhi deputy CM Manish Sisodia

The long-term after-effects of the lockdown are going to be more dangerous because there will be unemployment; there won’t be any liquidity in the market because of which businesses won’t grow, says Delhi’s deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia.

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