Internet access remained blocked Monday in several districts of a state bordering India's capital following violent weekend clashes between police and farmers protesting controversial agricultural ... ( read original story ...)
India budget to boost health care spending,
India’s government plans to increase spending on health care in a budget that promises extra help for weathering the coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
India Doubles Healthcare Spending, Opens up Insurance to More FDI to Get Growth Back Up
India proposed doubling healthcare spending in an annual budget unveiled on Monday and lifted caps on foreigners investing in its vast insurance market to help revive an economy that suffered its ... ( read original story ...)
India police block roads into Delhi to stop farmers disrupting budget day
Security personnel stand guard next to barricades outside the Parliament where annual budget is being presented in New Delhi, India 1, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis ... ( read original story ...)
Why France Has a Much Better India Strategy Than America
Voice: Why France Has a Much Better India Strategy T... France is famous for fashion, and not just the kind you wear. Intellectual fashions, too, seem to emanate from Paris. The French genius for ... ( read original story ...)
India to double health-care spending to $30 billion in new budget aimed at reviving growth
India's budget will allocate 350 billion rupees for Covid-19 vaccines and the government is committed to providing further funds if required. ( read original story ...)
India v England: Squad to leave quarantine after negative Covid-19 tests
England's cricketers are cleared to leave quarantine in India after the squad returns negative Covid-19 test results. ( read original story ...)
India says deeply concerned at coup in Myanmar
India’s foreign ministry said on Monday it was deeply concerned at the military coup in Myanmar. “We have noted the developments in Myanmar with deep concern,” the statement said. “We believe that the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s economy outgrows China’s for the first time in 30 years, as chips demand soars
Taiwan's economy grew 2.98% in 2020 compared to a year ago, advance estimates by the island's statistics office showed. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: China sees lowest cases in weeks; EU wants 70% of adults vaccinated by end of summer
China’s daily new cases fall to three-week low; WHO mission at ground-zero Wuhan market; Israel extends lockdown as Covid variants offset vaccination drive ... ( read original story ...)