Coronavirus
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Restarting India: How Mumbai can get back on track
Three of India's leading business cities continue to register spikes in coronavirus cases. In a three-part series, we look at what they can do to set their wheels of socio-economic activity back in motion
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Hertz, car rental pioneer, files for bankruptcy protection
The coronavirus pandemic has devastated Hertz by grounding business travellers and tourists, making it impossible for the company to continue paying its lenders
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What are filmmakers doing during the lockdown?
With movie theatres closed and film shoots cancelled, filmmakers are using the time to revisit scripts, plan new projects and introspect
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Global disinflation in retreat
Expect Indian inflation to stay within the 4-6 percent range, say experts
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#Wanderlost? What the future of travel will look like
How the coronavirus will cause the travel bug to mutate
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We have serious doubts on resources to achieve SDGs: UN's Satya Tripathi
United Nations' Assistant Secretary General, Satya Tripathi, spoke to Forbes India about sustainable development goals in the post Covid-19 world, and why we need to weigh out the true costs of future investments
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RBI cuts interest rates further by 40 bps; extends moratorium on loans
Experts say that more needs to be done after Shaktikanta Das's briefing on Friday, and that special dispensation is needed for restructuring loans to worst-hit sectors
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Facebook starts planning for permanent remote workers
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's chief executive, told workers during a staff meeting that was livestreamed on his Facebook page that within a decade, as many as half of the company's more than 48,000 employees would work from home
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China abandons growth target for 2020 as coronavirus disrupts economy
The decision comes as China's top leaders gathered in Beijing to set the country's priorities for the coming year
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C-CAMP helps commercialise 17 innovations fighting Covid-19, more in pipeline
The Bengaluru-based accelerator has created a dedicated programme to support Indian startups that are aimed at fighting the pandemic, which received over a thousand applications
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The race to make a Covid-19 vaccine in India
Companies in India are using diverse technologies to develop a coronavirus vaccine, but even as they race against time, the road to an efficacious solution is neither straight nor short