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DATA STORY: India's Covid recovery rate crosses 93%; Delhi adds 7,802 cases

India on Friday conducted 929,491 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 124,031,230. The test positivity rate recorded on Thursday was 4.8%

DATA STORY: Delhi suffers over 100 Covid deaths in a day for the first time

India on Thursday conducted 1,139,230 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 123,101,739. The test positivity rate recorded on Thursday was 3.9%

The liquidity push

Higher valuations could increase volatility in the new Samvat

In the right direction

The fresh stimulus package should help boost sentiment

DATA STORY: Delhi posts first single-day jump of over 8,000 in coronavirus cases

India's new daily closed cases stand at 53268 - 550 deaths and 52718 recoveries. The share of deaths in total closed cases stands at 1.03%

Arrested development

Mr Goswami's arrest highlights flaws in free-speech argument

Systemic failure

Elections in America are broken

DATA STORY: India's recovery rate tops 92%; Delhi reports biggest single-day spike

India on Tuesday conducted 1,209,609 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 112,998,959. The test positivity rate recorded on Sunday was 3.8%

Beijing's aatma nirbharta

Communist Party calls for self-reliance, with implications for India

Covid-19 and complacency

Variable reporting and testing standards obscure the big picture

DATA STORY: India's count of active Covid cases drops by 20,503 to 541,405

India on Monday conducted 1,046,247 coronavirus tests, taking the total count of tests conducted so far in the country to 111,789,350. The test positivity rate recorded on Sunday was 5.3%

New body, old problems

Pollution in NCR needs an expansive response

Too early to call

Essential to see if demand holds in coming months

DATA STORY: India's active cases down 45% from peak at 561,908

With a net reduction of 8550, India's count of active coronavirus cases dropped to the lowest level since July 31

BFSI firms revisit existing biz models as Covid-19 boosts tech adoption

Banks and financial services firms are prioritising digital innovation to address existing and emerging risks

Digital divide

ASER report has important pointers for online schooling

Cautious optimism

Corporate results are showing turnaround signs

DATA STORY: India reports fewest Covid-19 deaths in a day since July 7

Karnataka has reported 3014 cases to take its tally to 823412 and become the second-most-affected state of India, overtaking Andhra Pradesh by total cases

DATA STORY: India's Covid toll is third-highest; US has nearly twice as many deaths

The five most affected states by total cases are Maharashtra (1672858), Andhra Pradesh (820565), Karnataka (820398), Tamil Nadu (722011), and Uttar Pradesh (480082)

DATA STORY: Global active Covid cases top 11 mn, India count below 600,000

The Indian states and UTs with the worst case fatality rates at present are Punjab (3.14%), Maharashtra (2.62%), and Gujarat (2.17%). The rate in as many as 12 is higher than the national average