India's economy was USD 2.7 trillion strong in 2019.... The contraction of the economy has hit hard the daily wage earners and migrant labour.... Life Versus Livelihood has emerged as a serious issue," he said.( Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.).....

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Join our Whatsapp channel CENTURION: Tilak Varma hit a maiden international century as India beat South Africa by 11 runs in the third Twenty20 International here at the SuperSport Park on Wednesday. The 22-year-old left-hander smashed an unbeaten 107 off 56 balls in an Indian total of 219-6. South Africa were restricted to 208-7, giving India an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the four-match series.“ I was waiting for this for a long time, coming back after injury, ” Varma told host broadcaster SuperSpo

The government has reconstituted the economic advisory council to the Prime Minister( EAC-PM) for a period of two years with Bibek Debroy continuing to head the think tank. Former RBI deputy governor Rakesh Mohan, NCAER director general Poonam Gupta, IIM, Ahmedabad professor TT Ram Mohan has been appointed as new part time members, while V Anantha Nageswaran has been dropped. The other part-time members of the Council include J P Morgan chief India economist Sajjid Chenoy, head of Asia Pacific S

Join our Whatsapp channel NEW ZEALAND captain Mitchell Santner plays a stroke during the decider. —AFP DUBAI: Skipper Rohit Sharma paid rich tributes to India’s spin attack on Sunday saying they played a key role in the team’s successful ICC Champions Trophy campaign in Dubai. Advertisements Video Player is loading.... Play Video Play Loaded: 0.00% 0: 00 Remaining Time--:-Unmute Fullscreen This is a modal window. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or beca

India's headline poverty rate stood between 4.5 and 5 per cent in 2022-23, a recent study released by the State Bank of India( SBI) on Tuesday showed.... Click here to follow our WhatsApp channel" Rural poverty has thus staged a significant 440-basis point decline since 2018-19 and urban poverty a 170-basis point decline post-pandemic.... " Starting with the 2011-12 poverty line estimate of Rs 816 in rural areas and Rs 1, 000 in urban areas, the new poverty line was adjusted for decadal inflat

Under the terms of the Offer Letter, in December 2021, the Board will grant to Mr Agrawal restricted stock units( RSUs) with a grant date face value of USD 12, 500, 000," a regulatory filing by Twitter to the US SEC, said. The filing added that the RSUs will vest in 16 equal quarterly increments( each being 6.25 per cent of the grant) starting February 1, 2022, subject in each case to Agrawal remaining an employee of Twitter through the applicable vesting date.In April 2022, the Board will grant

Opening batsman Rohit Sharma hit a blistering 74 to set up India's first win at the Twenty20 World Cup with a 66-run drubbing of Afghanistan on Wednesday as Virat Kohli's team avoided a shock early exit. The Indian batting finally fired with Sharma and KL Rahul, who made 69, putting on 140 for the opening wicket to guide India to 210 for two in their must-win Super 12 game in Abu Dhabi. The tournament's highest total proved too much for Afghanistan who finished on 144-7 in 20 overs. They still r