(CNN) — After two months of closures, airports across India begin reopening today, May 25. However, don’t expect the airports to look the same as they did before the global coronavirus pandemic broke out earlier this year. As CNN’s Vedika Sud reports, technology and social
India on Sunday extended a nationwide lockdown to May 31, as cases exceeded 90,000 and further clashes erupted between police and stranded migrants. Schools, malls and other public places will remain mostly closed, though rules will be relaxed in areas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that India would provide 20 trillion rupees ($266 billion) in fiscal and monetary measures to support an economy battered by a sweeping weeks-long lockdown to fight the novel coronavirus. India has more than
India is easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions in some neighborhoods mildly affected by the virus. The country initially mandated stay-at-home orders its entire 1.3 billion population in an effort to quell the spread of coronavirus; law enforcement did not refrain from using tough
Facebook has taken a huge stake in the digital arm of a massive Indian conglomerate, as the U.S. technology giant makes a bigger push into what it sees as one of its biggest growth markets. The social network made a $5.7
India’s coronavirus lockdown has been extended until May 3, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an address to the nation. The initial 21-day lockdown was due to end on Tuesday. Modi explained that the lockdown, as well as other social
India is planning to restart some manufacturing after April 15 to help offset the economic damage of a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, two government sources said, even as it weighs extending the lockdown. The 21-day lockdown of India’s more than 1.3 billion people is due
In South Asia’s latest moves to curb the coronavirus pandemic, Bangladesh has extended its nationwide lockdown by 11 days while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks on Saturday with states to decide whether to extend its own stringent
President Donald Trump is hoping to sign another trade deal before the 2020 election. It could be with India, if he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi can come to terms during Trump’s official trip to the country in less than
(CNN)India‘s parliament has passed a bill that would give Indian citizenship to immigrants from three neighboring countries — but not if they are Muslim. The controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) will fast-track citizenship for religious minorities, including Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis