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Govt can never dare to form laws harming farmers in a democracy: Tomar Premium 2 min read Tomar on Thursday iterated that the government is ready to resume talks with the protesting farmers, given that the unions respond to its offer to put the three contentious farm laws on hold for 18 months and set up a joint committee to find solutions Share Via Read Full Story Amit the ongoing farmers' protest, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the central government can never make laws that will be harmful to agrarians. "In a democracy, a government can never dare to make suc...

Telcos look beyond mobile services, up digital game, say analysts Telcos are looking to offer digital solutions to ensure customer stickiness. (Photo: iStock) 1 min read Share Via Read Full Story NEW DELHI: India’s telecom operators are looking beyond traditional connectivity services and strategising to provide complete digital solutions to their subscribers, either by building in-house technologies or partnering with other players, to ensure stickiness. Analysts said digital solutions could be collaborations, much like the strategies adopted by Bharti Airtel Ltd and Vodafone Idea Ltd’s ...

Global trade roars back from depths of covid-19 pandemic File photoPremium Paul Hannon Share Via Read Full Story Global trade has rebounded from its collapse in the early stages of the pandemic, with China and other Asian manufacturing countries grabbing a bigger slice of exports of everything from masks to bikes—market share they are expected to keep after the public-health crisis fades. Now, as a global recovery gathers pace, trade will likely keep growing, say policy makers, business executives and economists. But it will be hampered by the growing difficulties factories face in meeting ...

Covid-19 update: India clocks in 16,577 new infections, active cases rise again Premium (AP) There are 1,55,986 active cases across the country, as of Friday morning Share Via Read Full Story As many as 16,577 people tested positive for Covid-19 across the country in the last 24 hours, showing a slight decline in new reported cases. The country had seen 16,738 fresh infections on Thursday. With this, the total number of cases in India has reached 1,10,63,491. The country also saw 120 deaths due to the disease in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative toll to 1,56,825. As many as 138 fatalit...

India looks set to beat recession even as new coronavirus cases loom Premium A man wearing a facemask as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus, reads a newspaper in New Delhi. (AFP) . Updated: 26 Feb 2021, 07:48 AM IST Bloomberg India will become one of the few major economies to post growth in the last quarter of 2020 Share Via Read Full Story As India’s economic fortunes stand at the cusp of a turnaround, a spike in coronavirus cases across its key business centres risks undoing some of the gains. Data due later Friday will probably show gross domestic product expanded ...