In the absence of a unified message from the national government, local officials and opportunists have filled the gap with misinformation and quack remedies.
India’s Bihar state fights twin threat of virus and floods
Monsoon floods have swamped large parts of India’s densely populated Bihar state and displaced more than 300,000 people by Friday, officials said, exacerbating the risk of the coronavirus and …
Asia Today: India, Philippines Ease Rules; Bali Reopens
India added another record surge in virus cases as the government decided to lift a nighttime curfew in force since March.
India arrests dozens of journalists in clampdown on critics of Covid-19 response
Reporters for independent outlets, many in rural areas, say pressure won’t deter them from covering embarrassing stories …
UPDATE 1-India posts record fiscal deficit as coronavirus hits economy
India’s federal fiscal deficit touched a record $88.5 billion in the April-June quarter, 83.2% of the target for the whole of the current fiscal year, reflecting the impact of the coronavirus pandemic …
Prominent Hong Kong democracy activists barred from election
A dozen Hong Kong democracy activists were disqualified on Thursday from standing in September’s legislative elections, a move decried by candidates as the most pressing assault yet on Beijing’s …
Property For Sales In Cyprus Company iListers.cy Named As Market Leader in Cyprus
The purchase of Cyprus property is facilitated by the power of the World Wide Web. Agents can work with potential buyers online and accomplish the acquisition of the right Cyprus property for …
UAE e-Gift Card Industry Outlook, 2020-2024
The “United Arab Emirates Digital Gift Card (e-Gift Card) and Incentive Card Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics (Databook) – Market Size and Forecast (2015-2024) – COVID-19 Update Q2 2020” …
South Korea’s June factory output jumps at fastest pace since 2009
South Korea’s factory production jumped at the fastest rate in more than 11 years in June and much quicker than expected, data showed on Friday, adding to hopes that the worst of the coronavirus …
India’s Samurai Loan Market Is Showing Some Signs of Revival
Indian borrowers are seeking to reopen access to a funding channel that has remained dormant since the pandemic erupted.