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Topic: Bloomberg wire

Australia’s most populous states start easing Covid-19 lockdowns

New South Wales and Victoria, responsible for 65% of the nation’s coronavirus cases, are easing restrictions as Australia seeks to reboot its crippled economy.

Covid outbreak on North Korea border with China raises doubts over its virus toll

Little is known about the Covid-19 measures being taken by North Korea, which shut its borders when cases surged in China, and has yet to confirm any infections.

Priced at $5 and taking just minutes, new antigen test in US could be Covid ‘game-changer’

The move could mark a breakthrough in screening for the coronavirus as health professionals argue that swift screening is essential to temper new outbreaks.

What we don’t know about coronavirus origins might kill us

As scientists ask where and how the SARS-CoV-2 virus jumped to humans, there is the disturbing possibility that an unknown animal source is still spreading Covid-19.

RBI seen coming out of ‘stealth’ mode to vacuum up govt debt

RBI hasn’t directly bought sovereign debt since a law barring the practice came into effect in April 2006. It’s expected to abandon that austerity now.

Indian travel agents are stuck as fliers want cash refunds but airlines only giving credit

Modi govt has told airlines to repay passengers in cash for tickets booked during the lockdown, but there’s no such obligation when it comes to travel agents.

The oil crash couldn’t have come at a better time for India’s rupee

As crude prices tanked, it brought relief for India: The rupee rebounded about 2% from a record low touched last month.

India is reopening its economy but millions of workers are staying at home

As India begins gradually easing the Covid lockdown, reopening the economy isn’t going to be a straightforward exercise, businesses say.

Mukesh Ambani now courts Saudis and investors who backed Uber, Airbnb for Jio

Investors are betting on Jio’s access to India’s huge consumer market & its potential to shake up traditional industries with its technology.

After Facebook and Silver Lake, General Atlantic too is looking to invest in Reliance Jio

The string of investments from technology giants and private equity firms will go toward slashing debt at Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries.

On Camera

New labour codes are a simplification that’s been long overdue. Its a strategic shift

Imposition of formal rights and digital compliance mechanisms introduces new expectations for both employers and workers. This transition will require sustained awareness efforts.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas crash: Amid taunts from across border, a Pakistani pilot’s brother voices shared grief & solidarity

Speaking to ThePrint, Salman Akram urges dignity in tragedy, recalling the loss of his brother, Wing Commander Nauman Akram, in similar crash & the mockery his family faced after.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.