Lockdown, Day 80: Climb up the reform ladder On a day when India saw the sharpest spike of almost 11,000 new coronavirus cases, IMF hinted at extreme global poverty as a result of the crisis. It suggested that more funds will be needed in addition to the already spent $10 trillion by governments across the world. On a brighter side, S&P Global predicts India's economic growth potential in medium and long-term is 6.5-7 per cent but reforms are critical for the country to get back to recovery after deep shock this year. Track this space for latest updates... COUNT SO FAR | Goa reports 30 new cases, 417 till now | | Nagaland reports 9 new cases , tally at 156 | | Odisha count reaches 3,498 with 112 new cases | | Jharkhand's total cases reach 1,607 | | Puducherry case count stands at 163 | | Rajasthan logs 11,930 cases | | 207 new cases in AP; aggregate rises to 5,636 | | Tripura count stands at 916 | | Imphal's total cases reach 385 | | Uttarakhand reports 37 new cases, tally 1,692 | WORLD | | INDIA | | Tally | Toll | Tally | Toll | 7,502,278 | 421,032 | 297,535 | 8,498 | LIFE UNDER LOCKDOWN | HC, lower courts heard over 18 K cases via video conference | | BCCI cancels India's tours to Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe | | SBI relaunches online savings account opening facility | | Google to show testing centres on Search, Assistant and Maps | | Lockdown relaxations in Maharashtra not being revoked | BUSINESS AND ECONOMY | GST Council Meet: FM gives relief to small taxpayers | | Sensex stages 1400 points rebound, ends 243 points higher | | Rupee settles 5 paise lower at 75.84 against US dollar | | Shoppers Stop lays off more than 1,100 employees | | S&P predicts serious local epidemic, enduring financial and corporate distress in India | | M&M Q4 results: Firm posts net loss of Rs 3,255 cr | | Average housing prices up 38% in last decade | | Maruti drives in Celerio S-CNG version at Rs 5.36 lakh | | Govt to give 50% subsidy for fruit, vegetable transport | AROUND THE WORLD | Germany's confirmed cases rise by 258 to 185,674 | | More than 900 die in US in 24 hours | | China reports 7 new cases, total at 83,064 | | Russia reports 8,779 new infection cases | | Indonesia reports 1,111 new cases, 48 deaths | | Philippines records 615 more cases, 16 deaths | | UK economy shrinks by record 20.4% in April | | Singapore reports 463 COVID-19 cases | DEBATE THIS
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