Coronavirus is making us question everything we have been doing till now. Society is changing in curious ways The American 24-hour news media’s penchant to
Day: April 2, 2020
Standing with the needy: The Hindu Editorial on India’s coronavirus lockdown package – The Hindu
The relief package is a good start, but more might need to be done sooner than later The ₹1,70,000-crore relief package announced by Finance Minister
तिसरा टप्पा कधी? | लोकसत्ता
करोना-संकटानंतर टीकाकारांकडे आणि अर्थशास्त्राच्या नियमांकडे प्रसंगी दुर्लक्ष करून, वित्तीय तूट आदींना फाटा देत निधी ओतून अर्थव्यवस्था सावरणे गरजेचे आहे.. अमेरिका, इंग्लंड आदी देशांत संकटाची तीव्रता
लोंढ्यांचा उलटा प्रवास! –महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
‘करोना’च्या पार्श्वभूमीवर २१ दिवसांच्या लॉकडाउनची घोषणा झाल्यानंतर, देशभरातील महानगरांमध्ये रोजगारासाठी स्थलांतर केलेल्या असंघटित कामगारांची जी अवस्था दिसून आली आहे, त्यातून आपल्या देशाचे खरेखुरे चित्र समोर
Reserve Bank of India acts fast; steps welcome | Deccan Herald
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) acted with alacrity when it announced a slew of measures on Friday to deal with the economic fallout of
Don’t consider lockdown-related loan repayment delays as default: Sebi to credit rating agencies | Deccan Herald
Markets regulator Sebi on Monday asked credit rating agencies not to consider as default any delay in payment of interest or principal loan amount arisen
The lockdown has a strong internal security component. Manage it | Opinion – analysis – Hindustan Times
While some police officials have acted with commendable empathy and compassion in certain cases of citizen distress, the larger pattern of policing since the Covid-19
Moratorium on credit card dues may lead to windfall for banks if users delay monthly repayments | Business News,The Indian Express
Normally, banks and card companies charge up to 42 per cent per annum interest rate on unpaid balance outstanding on credit cards. Banks and credit
Limited community transmission has begun in India: Health ministry document – india news – Hindustan Times
Limited community transmission of the Covid-19 disease has begun in India, a Union health ministry document has said, admitting for the first time the country
Why petrol and diesel prices have not increased since March 16 – business news – Hindustan Times
The government had raised excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 3 a litre on March 14.(Virendra Singh Gosain/HT File Photo) International oil slumped
RBI’s Bazooka: Will it be effective? | Business News,The Indian Express
Written by Deepthi Mary Mathew The RBI (Reserve Bank of India) governor in a surprise press conference announced a slew of measures to boost liquidity
Rope in civil society to ease supply of food | The Indian Express
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a 21-day all-India lockdown to break the chain of transmission of COVID-19 would have led many to appreciate the
Amid lockdown, we need action plan to manage our agriculture, livestock sectors | The Indian Express
During lockdowns, such as the present one, it is relatively easy to shut factories, IT parks, hotels, malls and multiplexes. But it is not so
Lack of coordination with Centre, Bihar govt wakes up to migrant crisis | India News,The Indian Express
With more than 30,000 migrants reaching border towns of Bihar via Uttar Pradesh and another one lakh likely to arrive by Monday evening, the Bihar
Coronavirus pandemic: How to meet rural challenge | The Indian Express
In just a few weeks, the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) went from being an unknown entity to the largest problem we’ve faced in India in
A little panic is useful if it saves lives – The Hindu
Sport engenders complacency, but a measured panic is better in a crisis Authorities the world over tell us not to panic. But sometimes a little
An inadequate lockdown package – The Hindu
The government must ensure that the spectre of SARS-CoV-2 is not replaced by the spectre of hunger The Central government has asked States to seal
Building resilience to fight pandemics: Need for global, regional, local and individual resilience–Economic Times
Tsunami, floods, storm, epidemics, terrorism and many more natural or man-made shocks have hit us many times in recent years. But, at no time we
Leadership lessons as we battle an unprecedented global pandemic–Times of India
I read an interesting interview of historian Doris Kearns Goodwin in TIME whose 2018 book Leadership: In Turbulent Times chronicles the lives of four US
Corona lockdown is needed but it might put the economy on ventilator
At the time of writing this, India is in a lockdown. The streets are empty, trains and flights are not running, schools, offices and factories