Coronavirus
Coronavirus
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EMI-linked products are getting popular. But can people repay?
Several companies are making attractive debt-financing offers during the lockdown, luring with loans
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'Technology will play a growing role in making transport safe': Ather Energy exec
Internet of Things based devices by virtue of being 'aware, autonomous and actionable' can bring real-time data analytics down to the level of the individual, says Ravneet S. Phokela, enabling smarter transport decisions on the go
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'We are doubling our e-learning efforts': HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
Pokhriyal on making India a global hub for education, building digital classrooms during Covid-19 and the new policy to grow into a knowledge superpower
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Can realtors really slash property prices?
High cost of land, labour and raw materials, along with steep loan rates post-Covid-19, will put developers in a spot
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'Covid-19 has renewed focus on sustainable cities': Ola think tank
There will be growing emphasis on electric mobility, especially for two and three-wheelers, says Carson Dalton, senior director at Ola Mobility Institute
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Beware the coming default deluge
The Covid-19 crisis is a risk that lenders never modelled for. Default rates could rise three times, says credit scoring platform CreditVidya
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Coronavirus fears in China find a new target: Salmon
Suppliers and restaurants are scrambling after an outbreak in Beijing triggered fears that salmon may have spread it. Officials later absolved the fish of blame, but consumers are avoiding it anyway
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FM Sitharaman outlines rural employment programme for migrants
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially unveil the plan on June 20; no discussion yet on how to draw migrants back to cities
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What's next in the Jio-Vodafone-Bharti Airtel rivalry?
A flurry of investments in RIL's Jio Platforms means the pace of evolution for all telecom players will rise multi-fold
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Meet Dr Arvind Lal, a newly minted billionaire thanks to Covid-19
In late March, as the coronavirus sent India into a nationwide lockdown, Dr Arvind Lal, 70, sprang into action. His Dr Lal PathLabs, one of India's largest diagnostic chains, quickly won regulatory approval to conduct Covid-19 tests, becoming one of the first private labs able to test the country's masses.