India's young white-collar workers are front-row in the firing line

Around 41 lakh of India’s youth has lost jobs because of the pandemic while employment prospects have gotten severely challenged in Asia and the Pacific.

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IDBI Bank plans to raise Rs 6,000 cr via share placement

IDBI Bank is initially planning to raise equity of about Rs 6,000 crore through a placement of shares with institutional investors, investment banking sources aware of the plans told ET.

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World Bank halts country business climate rankings

The World Bank said that it was pausing publication of its Doing Business report to probe data collection irregularities in the closely watched annual ranking of countries’ business and investment climates.

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Coronavirus live: 16,86,162 cases reported in Aug

India’s Covid-19 pandemic continued to escalate, with a record 76,489 fresh cases being reported on Thursday and the daily count staying above the 76,000 mark for the second straight day. Deaths from the virus climbed to 1,081, the second-highest daily toll recorded so far. Stay here for all live updates

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Shiv Sena MP puts in papers over NCP in APMC

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Jadhav has sent his resignation letter to party chief Uddhav Thackeray to protest against the non-appointment of his party workers to an APMC board.

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Faster tabs, QR codes support coming to Chrome

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Apple may have bucked the 'coronavirus trend'

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