Trends - Narendra Modi - Business Recorder

Narendra Modi

India mourns as ‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh dies of Covid

NEW DELHI: India on Saturday mourned the loss of track legend Milkha Singh, who overcame childhood tragedy to seek...

Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am

World

India revises vaccination policy as Delhi, Mumbai eases virus lockdowns

NEW DELHI: India’s government will provide free Covid-19 vaccinations for all adults, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Published 08 Jun, 2021 04:09am

Indian economy contracted by record 7.3pc in 2020-21

MUMBAI: India's economy contracted 7.3 percent in 2020-21, official data showed Monday, its worst recession since...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

World

EXPLAINER: Why is a tranquil Indian archipelago simmering in protest?

The Kerala state legislative assembly adopted a motion on Monday demanding protection for people's livelihoods and the removal of the lawmaker, Praful Patel.
Adding to the bad feeling, a protest against a local official's comments on drug abuse resulted in 23 arrests, according to Indian media.

Published 31 May, 2021 11:04pm

World

Twitter slams Indian police ‘intimidation’, new IT rules

NEW DELHI: The Indian government’s battle with social media giants escalated Thursday with Twitter accusing the...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

WhatsApp sues India govt

NEW YORK: WhatsApp has filed a lawsuit in Delhi against the Indian government seeking to block regulations coming...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Pakistan

IIOJK: ‘Failed foreign policy encourages Modi to commit atrocities’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Thursday, claimed that the failed foreign policy of the present Pakistan...

Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am

World

India’s daily Covid-19 deaths remain near 4,000 mark

MUMBAI: India reported on Saturday its smallest daily increase in coronavirus infections in nearly three weeks, but...

Updated 16 May, 2021 10:42am

World

India PM won't attend UK G7 in person

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not attend the G7 Summit in the UK in person, the Indian government ...

Updated 12 May, 2021 10:26am

World

India COVID cases hold close to record highs as calls widen for national lockdown

Past 24 hours see 366,161 new infections and 3,754 deaths.
Cases off peak, but testing numbers also down.
Pressure grows for nationwide shutdown.

Published 10 May, 2021 05:18pm

World

India's daily COVID-19 deaths near record, calls for nationwide lockdown mount

But pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to announce a nationwide lockdown similar to the one imposed during the first wave last year.

Published 09 May, 2021 12:19pm

Business & Finance

EU and India agree to restart trade talks at 'landmark' summit

PORTO, (Portugal): The EU and India agreed Saturday to relaunch long-stalled trade talks in a major push to boost...

Updated 09 May, 2021 10:30am

World

India nears 20m Covid cases as Europe eyes reopening

• Denmark bars J&J vaccine from vaccination plan • Novavax starts Covid vaccine trials on children •...

Updated 04 May, 2021 09:54am

World

India nears 20mn Covid cases as Europe eyes opening up

Scores died over the weekend in hospitals hit by shortages that have forced clinics in the capital New Delhi to send urgent appeals for help on social media.

Published 03 May, 2021 03:54pm

World

India's COVID-19 cases near 20 million, peak seen nearing

With 368,147 new cases over the past 24 hours, India's total infections stand at 19.93 million, while total fatalities rose by 3,417 to 218,959, according to health ministry data.

Published 03 May, 2021 11:55am

Pakistan

Covid disaster in IIOJK imminent with Amarnath annual yatra

ISLAMABAD: A local government in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) is all set to invite Covid 19...

Updated 02 May, 2021 10:36am

World

US aid arrives in India as Covid cases explode

"It is an unprecedented situation," Shringla said.

Published 30 Apr, 2021 10:37am

Fawad slams Fazl over statement against ‘national security’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said “senile JUI-F cleric...

Updated 30 Apr, 2021 10:34am

World

Relentless new wave sends India Covid death toll past 200,000

NEW DELHI: India’s coronavirus death toll shot past 200,000 Wednesday as a relentless wave of new cases swamped...

Updated 29 Apr, 2021 10:07am

World

Aid begins to arrive in Covid-stricken India

NEW DELHI: The first emergency medical supplies arrived in India on Tuesday as part of a global campaign to staunch ...

Updated 28 Apr, 2021 10:07am

World

Biden promises India Covid support in call to Modi

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden promised emergency assistance to Covid-ravaged India in a telephone call Monday...

Updated 27 Apr, 2021 10:08am

World

India's coronavirus crisis deepens as countries promise aid

Hospitals in Modi's home state of Gujarat are among those facing an acute shortage of oxygen, doctors said.

Published 26 Apr, 2021 01:09pm

Pakistan

Covid-19 patients: Faisal Edhi offers 50 ambulances to India

KARACHI: As a goodwill gesture, social worker and head of Edhi Foundation, Faisal Edhi on Friday offered to provide...

Published 24 Apr, 2021 03:21am

World

India posts global record of 315,000 daily Covid cases

NEW DELHI: India posted a global record of almost 315,000 new Covid infections on Thursday as hospitals in New Delhi...

Updated 23 Apr, 2021 10:03am

World

India reports world's highest rise in COVID-19 cases

In a late surge, India has reported more than 300,000 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest global daily total.
The country now has a total of 15.93 million cases, the second-highest tally in the world, while deaths jumped by 2104 to reach a tally of 184,657, according to data from the Indian Health Ministry.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 11:37am

World

India Covid surge hits new record, 22 patients die as oxygen runs short

NEW DELHI: India’s brutal new Covid-19 outbreak set records on Wednesday with more than 2,000 deaths in 24 hours,...

Updated 22 Apr, 2021 09:49am

World

Bangladesh cracks down on Islamist hardliners after India PM protests

At least 13 protesters died during the days-long demonstrations in late March over Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Published 18 Apr, 2021 04:53pm

World

Modi appeals to keep Hindu festival symbolic as India's COVID-19 infections surge

India reported 234,692 COVID-19 infections over the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to nearly 14.5 million, second only to the United States. Deaths in the country from COVID-19 rose by 1,341 to 175,649.
Experts have warned about the spread of more contagious variants of the disease, with especially during large-scale gathering for religious festivals and political rallies.

Published 17 Apr, 2021 05:31pm

Opinion

This time India has gone too far!

That India has been trying to be too clever by half is a fact that has found its best expression from its approach ...

Published 17 Apr, 2021 03:28am

ISI, RAW officials held secret talks?

NEW DELHI: Top intelligence officers from India and Pakistan held secret talks in Dubai in January in a new effort ...

Updated 15 Apr, 2021 10:08am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 26	278.58
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 26	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 26	158.33
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 26	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 26	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 26	5099.96
India Sensex / Apr 26	73730.16
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 26	37934.76
Nasdaq / Apr 26	15927.90
Hang Seng / Apr 26	17651.15
FTSE 100 / Apr 26	8139.83
Dow Jones / Apr 26	38239.66
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 26	18161.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.85
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 26	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 26	210048
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2337.96
Cotton US¢/pound / Apr 26	80.90
Petrol/Litre / Apr 27	293.94

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 27 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 27 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 27 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 27 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 27 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 27 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 27 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 27 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 27 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 27 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 27 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 27 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 27 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 27 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 27 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 27 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 27 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 27 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Calculate your monthly liability in FY24

Narendra Modi

Most Popular