Geneva: The head of the International Monetary Fund says the recession sparked by the coronavirus pandemic is way worse than the 2008 global recession. IMF
Day: April 6, 2020
Is Putin playing with the pandemic? | Deccan Herald
The Russian government’s sudden announcement of a lockdown in Moscow earlier this week, without giving people enough time to stock up on essential goods, has
New Delhi must heed the advice of the states–Deccan Chronicle
Eight days into the 21-day nationwide lockdown that he ordered to stop the spread of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19, prime minister Narendra Modi on
Finding a balance in the fight against Covid-19, writes Karan Thapar – columns – Hindustan Times
The people whose lives the lockdown is devastating — the daily wagers and rural landless labour — with destitution, starvation and, even death, are the
What makes injustice to migrant workers more acute is the fact that many of them are Dalits | The Indian Express
THE measures to handle the COVID-19 pandemic proposed by the WHO were directed at everyone. It was up to respective countries to introduce regulatory measures to encourage physical
Buybacks: Promoters set to gain big from ‘zero tax’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Buybacks: Promoters set to gain big from ‘zero tax’ Mumbai | Updated on April 05, 2020 Published on The stock market crash in March may
Centre amends mining law, exempts several activities from green clearance | Business Standard News
Removal of sand deposits from agricultural fields after floods will not require green clearance now, with the Centre amending the Mines and Minerals (Development and
Full lockdown or deaths: The false dichotomy – analysis – Hindustan Times
It is critical for us to understand that India’s conditions are unique. We will be required to take different steps than other large countries who
IT sector to revive in second half of FY21 – The Hindu BusinessLine
Job losses may be not be as bad as feared, say analysts The IT sector may go through a temporary setback during the first half
Essential items: Centre asks states to ensure truck drivers, labourers go for work – The Financial Express
To ensure smooth intra and inter-state movement of essential food and groceries during the lockdown period, the Centre has directed state governments to facilitate truck
Govt can increase insurance coverage, provide credit support to SMEs: Deloitte report – The Financial Express
The government can increase insurance coverage and implement direct cash transfer, besides providing credit support to small and medium enterprises as an immediate economic response
Bill Gates is ‘wasting’ billions of dollars amid Coronavirus outbreak; says it is worth it – The Financial Express
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who recently stepped down from the company’s board to dedicate his time towards philanthropic activities, has decided to spend billions of
India reassures banks of capital infusion: Sources – The Economic Times
India has assured state banks it is ready to provide capital support as the coronavirus pandemic may lead to a surge in bad loans when
ILFS: ‘Substantial recovery’ likely against IL&FS external debt worth Rs 94,000 cr: Injeti Srinivas – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: With multi-pronged strategies in place for IL&FS resolution, the government expects “substantial recovery” against the group’s Rs 94,000 crore external debt and the
U.S. ‘wasted’ months before preparing for virus pandemic – The Economic Times
WASHINGTON: As the first alarms sounded in early January that an outbreak of a novel coronavirus in China might ignite a global pandemic, the Trump
Government considering another package to minimize lockdown impact: Sources – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The government has started working out the possible post-lockdown scenarios and is considering another booster shot to minimize the impact of coronavirus and
coronavirus impact: Coronavirus: Faced with an unprecedented challenge, how is India faring? – The Economic Times
On Friday morning, shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi exhorted his countrymen to light candles and lamps as a gesture of a united fight against
coronavirus news: Lockdown would have deeper impact, 52% CEOs foresee job losses: CII Snap Poll – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: The coronavirus outbreak and the subsequent country-wide lockdown has deeply impacted India’s economy, with a majority of the firms expecting a significant decline
When lockdown is lifted, we have to be highly disciplined: Saraswat – The Economic Times
Corridors of the many government offices in Lutyens’ Delhi are as deserted as the streets of the city to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.
coronavirus impact: How Indian bureaucracy is moving urgent files with ingenuity during the lockdown – The Economic Times
Corridors of the many government offices in Lutyens’ Delhi are as deserted as the streets of the city to curtail the spread of the coronavirus.
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