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The agitating farmers blocked several key roads, including Chandigarh-Delhi, Amritsar-Delhi, Hisar-Delhi and Bhiwani-Delhi national highways
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A Railway spokesperson said four Shatabdi trains have been cancelled, 35 other passenger trains were detained and the movement of 40 goods trains was affected by the protests
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“India's economy is on the path of gradual recovery, real GDP growth, return to positive territory in fourth quarter of 2020," IMF’s spokesperson Gerry Rice said
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According to the Samkyukta Kisan Morcha, the nationwide shutdown will start at 6 am and it will be in force up to 6 pm across the country on March 26
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Several AI-led use cases, such as precision agriculture and farm management, agricultural robots, automated weeding and crop quality can help in improving farm productivity and raise income
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The Centre is set to introduce a single-window clearance mechanism for investors by mid-April in order to attract greater foreign investment, DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra said
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Chief Economic Advisor K V Subramanian noted that there is no short-term silver bullet to growth and job creation
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The broader economy also indicated a recovery process with CMIE data on unemployment figures in February showing an improvement from that in February 2020
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SEBI also approved revamping of delisting rules and rationalising the existing framework related to reclassification of promoter and promoter group entities
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The surge in coronavirus cases, despite the rollout of a nationwide vaccination drive, in recent weeks could hurt economic recovery