New Delhi: The commerce ministry on Saturday said it has taken several measures to address hardships faced by exporters due to COVID-19 pandemic, a day after an apex exporters
Month: April 2020
Ready to help India in dealing with Covid stress if asked, says Raghuram Rajan – The Economic Times
A straightforward yes is what former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan told a private news channel on being asked if he would return to India if his expertise was required
View: What happens when employees return to work – The Economic Times
By Dr. Sanjay Gupta COVID-19 is transforming our lives in ways we never thought possible. As the outbreak becomes more widespread globally, volatility and uncertainty
Keep bank a/c standard, clear inventories, improve perception: SBI chief to real estate – The Economic Times
State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar on Saturday exhorted real estate firms to keep their bank account standard, clear inventory as soon as possible and improve
Banking – Banking/Finance – Industry – The Economic Times
A round four years ago, Romesh Sobti, the then managing director of IndusInd Bank, had invited the lender’s top management for an exercise to draw
Mumbai startup reshapes 3D printing to mass-produce cheap face shields for doctors. – ET Prime
Not all heroes wear capes. Some only carry 3D printers. Indians are finding new ways of meeting the existential challenge posed by the coronavirus. A
There is no playbook on resilience – ET Prime
Health and economic crises are lessons for companies to adapt. As the demand in the e-grocery market has hit the roof, the last three weeks
Industry opposes proposal on joint audits, appointment panel | Business News,The Indian Express
The MCA recently strengthened the reporting requirements for auditors as part of a drive to boost corporate governance, after major corporate failures at companies such
The lockdown is fine, but step up the testing–Deccan Chronicle
The nation is seized of the question whether it should extend the 21-day lockdown prime minister Narendra Modi declared to contain the Covid-19 pandemic but
The lockdown must not undermine citizen rights | Opinion – columns – Hindustan Times
On the midnight of March 24, the Union government invoked the National Disaster Management Act (NDMA) to impose a nationwide “lockdown” in the struggle against
Locked out: Women informal workers are doubly invisibilised–Times of India
The majority of the urban poor – daily wage and migrant workers – are in dire straits. Out of work, without a secure roof over
Coronavirus lockdown: Cure worse than the disease | Deccan Herald
Without doubt, the lockdown imposed on the nation on March 24 was needed, even if it could have been better planned and the nation given
A ‘Kerala model’ worthy of emulation | Deccan Herald
Kerala has done much better than other states in the fight against coronavirus and in mitigating the hardships caused by the measures to contain it. The
V-shaped or U-shaped? Some economists upbeat on coronavirus recovery | Deccan Herald
The coronavirus pandemic has hit like a worldwide hurricane, shutting activity in most economies simultaneously, but some forecasters are more optimistic about the prospects for
Swaraj Tractors offers facility of standby tractor to help farmers amid COVID-19 | Deccan Herald
The Union government on Friday exempted the operations of the fishing or marine aquaculture industry, including harvesting, sale and marketing activities, from the purview of
Insurance advisory to go digital in a big way – The Hindu BusinessLine
Insurers are responding to Covid-19 with speed and imagination. Under the new conditions in a Covid-19-affected world, insurers are bracing for changes in both consumer
Tea industry stares at 10-25 per cent crop loss due to lockdown – The Hindu BusinessLine
A lockdown because of Covid-19 and closure of tea estates during majority of the plucking season could lead to a crop loss between 10 and
Covid-19 impact to be felt beyond six months: EY survey – The Hindu BusinessLine
A homeless older man holds food packets and walks back to his living place after collecting from a free food distribution centre in between nationwide
Flower trade wilts under lockdown across the country – The Hindu BusinessLine
Floriculturists and traders suffer heavy losses as there is no return on investment Mitesh Patel, a grower of flowers at Badarkha, a village near Ahmedabad,
How to gradually ‘unlock India’ after April 14 – The Hindu BusinessLine
Calibrated opening up of transport services, retaining Section 144, allowing restricted office attendance, are possible options The coronavirus has put the entire world in the