New Delhi: The prices of food items, including vegetables, have started to skyrocket even as the coronavirus crisis shows no sign of abating. The prices of vegetables, in particular, have increased quite significantly with retail prices of almost all kinds rising from 25 per cent to 200 per cent. The most significant rise has been […]
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510 new corona cases, Gujarat’s active cases 4,918
Gandhinagar: Gujarat registered a record 510 new coronavirus cases in a day on Friday, taking its total tally past 19K to 19,119. Corona claimed 35 more lives, taking Gujarat’s death toll to 1,190. A total of 344 patients were discharged on Friday in Gujarat which now has 4,918 active cases. On Friday, after health authorities […]
RBI’s Monetary Policy Report forecasts global recession
Mumbai: Outlining a grim picture for the global economy amid the coronavirus crisis, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Report says that the global economy may slump into recession in 2020. The report noted that the the coronavirus pandemic, lockdown and the expected contraction in global output will weigh heavily on the growth outlook. […]