View: The commerce behind vaccine development

View: The commerce behind vaccine development

The world has witnessed an unprecedented race by the private sector to develop and produce Covid-19 vaccines. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, at least five different vaccines have proven effective against the virus. Vaccine development is a risk-intensive process....
China’s BRI projects face pushback in Africa

China’s BRI projects face pushback in Africa

Several China-backed projects in Africa under the ambitious Belt and Road Initiative are facing backlash from local environment and civil society groups. Uganda and Tanzania last week gave the go-ahead for the construction of an oil pipeline between the two countries,...
View: The need to keep big voter data safe

View: The need to keep big voter data safe

With more time spent online than ever before, and digital transactions, leaving their digital footprints, becoming increasingly de rigueur, concerns regarding data privacy are legitimate and genuine. Thus the demand for regulating the digital domain by privacy laws or...
CI retains production, offtake momentum in May

CI retains production, offtake momentum in May

Despite COVID-19 restrictions in several states, maintained its output and despatch momentum in May, the second month of the current fiscal, an official said. The mining major is likely to report dry fuel production of around 41.7 million tonnes and offtake of nearly...
FY21 GDP growth may have got a Q4 booster shot

FY21 GDP growth may have got a Q4 booster shot

Synopsis “We peg the GDP growth for the just-concluded quarter at 2%, suggesting that the double-dip recession implied for Q4 FY2021 by the NSO’s second advance estimates for FY2021, was averted,” said Aditi Nayar, chief economist at ICRA. The Indian economy performed...

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