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Dimensions Corporate Finance. The news on the medical front is not great. Do you expect markets to repeat what happened last year or could this time the reaction would be more mature? What you did in March last year decided whether you made a fortune or lost one. I think investors are cautious about committing fresh capital. Coming to the health crisis, people have been very stupid in terms of not sticking to the norms but look at the election rallies! During Maha Kumbh, I was there in Uttarakhand. It was an absolute disaster waiting to happen! So caution is warranted and more than selling, we are seeing caution on committing fresh capital. Also the core industries’ numbers were very sobering. They were much below our expectations and came in negative. At the end of the day, the government is taxing you much more and giving you a lot less in return. Therefore, net-net, the wealth of a large part of the citizens of this country is going to erode. The top 5% or 2% or one ....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet State heads on Thursday to take stock of the rapid increase in coronavirus infections across the country, sources said.The meeting is crucial in the backdrop of ....
Second COVID wave to be less fatal; surge dispersing among states: CRISIL CRISIL further stated that India is lagging behind the global average in vaccinating against COVID-19; only 5.5 doses have been administered per 100 people, against the world average of 8.3 doses Vivek Punj | April 5, 2021 | Updated 18:52 IST Mobility is expected to be hit with the second COVID-19 surge, says CRISIL Even as the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in India is spreading faster than the first one, mortality rate this time around is lower than the period when daily cases were at the same level in the country, noted ratings agency CRISIL. Even though the surge in cases was concentrated in a couple of states, it is slowly dispersing to other states too, the agency further stated. ....
India reported its highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases in 2021 on Friday with 81,466 fresh cases in 24 hours. Here are five possible explanations for the big rise in cases during the second wave. ....
Coronavirus Updates April 1, 2021: Alia Bhatt tests positive for Covid-19 00:31 AM IST: Updates to this live blog have ended 23:32 PM IST: Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation, the Western Railway on Thursday announced that the services of Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad Tejas Express would be suspended for a month from April 2. 23:17 PM IST: After Ranbir Kapoor, now Alia Bhatt has tested positive for Covid-19. Alia s latest film Gangubai Kathiawadi director Sanjay Leela Bhansali too had tested positive for Covid-19 a few weeks back. 23:00 PM IST: Pune district reported 8,011 fresh COVID-19 cases, 5,017 recoveries and 65 deaths in the last 24 hours. 22:37 PM IST: In view of rising Covid-19 cases in the state, Karnataka s Department of Primary and Secondary Education has decided to suspend offline classes for grades six to nine in Bengaluru. ....