Workers carry an eco-friendly coffin at the factory of LifeArt during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Hong Kong, China (Image: Reuters)More than 8,000 people have died due to Covid-19 in Hong Kong as Omicron runs rampantReuters Last Updated:April 06, 2022, 11:27 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Traditional wooden coffins are running short in Hong Kong as authorities…Continue Reading

With shorts running for cover, banks could lead any rebound

SynopsisSome of the short positions were squared off in Wednesday’s session, helping the Bank Nifty gain nearly 2% to end at 36,364.90 while the benchmark Nifty advance 1.1% to 17,166.90. IndusInd Bank rose 5.7%, Axis gained 3.5% and SBI moved up 3.1% on Wednesday.AgenciesWithin private banks, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank are favourites for short-term…Continue Reading