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The yuan rallied to the strongest in more than two years earlier this week, aided by dollar weakness and China’s economic recovery from the virus pandemic.

Contrary to expectations, India’s power consumption grew in double digits YoY at 11.4 per cent in the first half of this month. This signals buoyancy in industrial and commercial activities after months of subdued activity and indicates that India as an economy is in now a superior position compared with other developed countries.

The capital gains tax rate has historically been lower than taxes on ordinary income, which is the taxes paid on salary or business income. Wealthy people pay a disproportionate amount of these taxes, because they are more likely to hold financial assets such as stocks, bonds and real estate.

The AITUC further said that it is of the view that the move will lead to "depression" in dearness allowance (DA) paid to workers. The labour ministry has recently revised the base year for CPI-IW to 2016 from 2001.

The forum which includes more than a dozen leading companies such as Amazon, Google, Nestle and Hindustan Unilever, will address challenges faced in their supply and demand chain processes, enhancing operational efficiencies, and consumer trust by ensuring the availability of the right product.

This column began by saying that some aspects of the internet giants (including Google) should be regulated. Their tax loopholes should be closed. But the reason is less their monopoly power than unanticipated side-effects such as privacy problems and proliferation of hate speech and falsehoods.

Lee, who was 78, helped grow his father Lee Byung-chull's noodle trading business into South Korea's biggest conglomerate. His death came more than six years after he was hospitalised for heart attack.

CPM leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami is the convenor of the alliance, while Sajad Lone of People's Conference has been named as the spokesperson.

The cover page of the manifesto displays photographs of Mahatama Gandhi, Dalits icon B R Ambedkar, freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, socialist veterans-Ram Manohar Lohia and Karpoori Thakur- Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan among others, but it does not have a photo of the party's founder and its charismatic leader Lalu Prasad.

The RR vs MI IPL match will be telecast live on the Star Sports 1 HD/SD and Star Sports Hindi 1 HD/SD. Check IPL 2020 match 45, RR vs MI live streaming, toss timings details here

The RCB vs CSK IPL match will be telecast live on the Star Sports 1 HD/SD and Star Sports Hindi 1 HD/SD. Check IPL 2020 match 44, RCB vs CSK live streaming, toss timings details here

RCB demolished KKR's batting in its previous clash and the team would be upbeat to clinch two more points to seal its spot for the playoffs

Mumbai would look consolidate its pole position as it faces Rajasthan which has been inconsistent despite a good mix of players in its playing 11

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended wishes to countrymen on Mahanavami, the ninth day of Navratri festival on Sunday."Heartiest greetings to the countrymen on Mahanavami. On this auspicious day of Navratri, the ninth form of Goddess Durga is worshipped as Goddess Siddhidatri. With the blessings of Maa Siddhidatri, everyone may get success in their works," Prime Minister said in a tweet (roughly translated from Hindi).Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, festivities across the country have been muted.

Campaign strategists and analysts say the parades are a reflection of the president''s populist appeal, but they have varying thoughts on whether they will help his chances of winning

German authorities reported a record one-day total of new coronavirus cases this weekend while leaders in Spain and Italy debated how to control the resurgent virus

Lee, who died aged 78 on Sunday after being hospitalized for a heart attack in 2014, was driven by a constant sense of crisis

In the southern Idaho city of Twin Falls, St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center said it would no longer accept children because it is overwhelmed with coronavirus patients

"IT and ED do not know what is happening? CBI does not know what is happening?" he asked further

"Kamala Harris and I deeply value our partnership and will put respect back at centre of our foreign policy," Biden said in a tweet Saturday as he retweeted his op-ed in the latest issue of ethnic I