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Consumers feel the pinch as Indian economy slows

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The hunt for work becomes more desperate every day on Delhi's street corner labour markets as India's economic slowdown bites deeper, piling pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi just half a year into his second term.

Added on the 05/12/2019 21:30:40 - Copyright : AFP EN

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