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Govt asks PSBs to protect dollar assets on Cairn concern: Report

The banks' decision to avoid adding more dollars to their offshore account has roiled India's exchange rate in recent days

Covid-19 forecasters warn India deaths may double in coming weeks

The US currently has the largest number of fatalities at around 578,000

Cryptocurrency mania sends Doge soaring, crashes Robinhood token trading

Investors are piling back into some of the fringe corners of the cryptocurrency world, with the frenzy sending Dogecoin surging more than 50% again and crashing Robinhood's trading app.

Saudi Arabia cuts oil prices for Asia as virus hits India demand

Brent crude has climbed almost 35% this year

US-listed Emerging Markets ETFs see 26th straight week of inflows

Total inflow was $341.7 million for the week ended April 30, up from $81.1 million in the previous week

Banks using unseen digital cash could bring down fees on foreign transfers

Blockchain technology used between banks to settle claims could significantly lower the cut taken from customers

Two pandemics clash as doctors find that coronavirus spurs diabetes

When Ziyad Al-Aly's research team told him how often diabetes appeared to strike Covid-19 survivors, he thought the data must be wrong, so he asked his five colleagues to crunch the numbers again.

Bill Gates' holding company transfers $1.8 bn of equities to Melinda Gates

Melinda is now the beneficial owner of 14.1 million shares of Canadian National Railway Co. worth about $1.5 billion.

Covid-19 deaths in India may double in coming weeks, forecasters warn

Mathematical model predicts about 404,000 deaths will occur by June 11 if current trends continue.

Coronavirus lockdown rules to end on June 21, says UK PM Boris Johnson

The prime minister is making his case to millions of voters in England, Wales and Scotland who are taking part in elections on May 6

Commodity rally sparks jump in emerging-market currencies, credit

Many investors expect more gains as the world pulls out of the pandemic

India Covid-19 crisis shows complacency, lack of leadership: Raghuram Rajan

Country should have recognised coronavirus potentially comes back in more virulent forms, says former RBI governor.

Bill and Melinda Gates to end 27 years of marriage; $146 billion at stake

Their decision puts at stake one of the world's greatest fortunes and one of world's largest philanthropy operations.

After sweeping India, fierce Covid-19 waves hit other developing nations

Reported spikes in handful of nations signal the potential dangers of an uncontrolled spread.

Challenged by regional rivals, Modi has to show he can make federalism work

Federalism is now the primary axis of Indian politics--and the location of the biggest crises of governance.

Banning Aussies in India from returning home a new low for Scott Morrison

Does he really need to use India as a prop to demonstrate Australia's virility at this moment?

Second coronavirus wave leaves another 7 million people jobless in India

Unemployment increased to 7.97% from 6.5% in March, with more than seven million jobs lost last month, according to data from Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy

Covid-19 second wave: Can India find a way out of its health nightmare?

The health system in India has broken down, with scarcities in everything from hospital beds to oxygen, says Virologist Shahid Jameel in an interview with Bobby Ghosh

Australian PM defends ban on citizens returning from coronavirus-hit India

'We're all just working to do what's right for the health interests of Australians,' Scott Morrison says

Buffett says decision to sell some Apple stock 'was probably a mistake'

Berkshire Hathaway CEO, his business partner make blunt admissions at annual meeting.