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Trimming sails

Need to ensure navy's plans and capabilities are harmonised

DATA STORY: India's lowest single-day rise in Covid tally since July 10; share of global active cases down at 2%

With biggest single-day net reduction since Nov 16, India now is 8th-worst-hit globally by active cases. On Tuesday it saw lowest single-day jump in tally since July 10, fewest deaths since July 3

Pure controversy

CSE's report on honey points to the need for better standards

Step forward for cities

Municipal bonds can help push local development

After initial hit, health-care units likely to recover: CRISIL SME Tracker

With the working capital cycle stretched, financially weaker hospitals may have to resort to short-term loans to stay afloat.

DATA STORY: Maharashtra alone accounts for 34% of India's Covid deaths, Karnataka for 8.5%

India's active Covid caseload less than 400,000 for the first time since July 20; fewest deaths reported in a day since July 3

Roll-out and costs

Time to finalise details of vaccination programme

RBI's challenges

As growth recovers, it will need to address other policy issues

Shopping for money: Private banks had highest WALR in Jan-Sep 2020

Private banks have possibly been lending mainly to lower-rated companies

DATA STORY: Among most-hit states, Andhra's Covid recovery rate best at 98.49%, Kerala's worst at 89.88%

India on Saturday conducted 1,101,063 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 146,986,575. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.3%

DATA STORY: 21% of India's active Covid cases are in Maharashtra, 15% in Kerala

India on Friday conducted 1,157,763 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 145,885,512. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.2%

We intervene in banks in the interests of depositors: RBI's Shaktikanta Das

Over the past two years we have strengthened and deepened our supervisory systems, said Das

DATA STORY: India's cured Covid cases top 9 million; recovery rate at 94.2%

India on Thursday conducted 1,170,102 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 144,727,749. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.1%

Fiscal fault lines

Govt finances might affect economic recovery

Markets for export

Target unrealistic while govt frowns on trade deals

DATA STORY: At 422,943, India's active Covid cases down to 2.3% of global count

India on Wednesday conducted 1,111,695 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 143,557,647. The test positivity rate recorded was 3.2%

DATA STORY: Delhi adds 6,746 cases, suffers most Covid deaths in a day

India on Sunday conducted 849,596 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 132,582,730. The test positivity rate recorded was 5.2%

Despite Covid-19, ratio of rating upgrades to downgrades improves

According to SBI EcoWatch, only 15-20 per cent of firms may request for a debt rejig

Sebi's timely move

Lower public shareholding norms should help large IPOs

Prudent regulation

Banks promoted by business houses would raise systemic risk