Fastest-growing economy, India faces steepest quarterly slump

The world’s fastest-growing major economy, India is set to post the steepest quarterly decline in the gross domestic product in Asia as it quickly becomes the global hotspot for coronavirus infections.
India’s road to recovery appears a long and hard one, With more than 65,000 new infections a day and total cases topping 3 million in a country of 1.3 billion.