Symbolism has its place, but it must be part of a sustainable action plan Full of sound and piety but signifying little, Prime Minister Narendra
Month: April 2020
टाळेबंदीतील नेतृत्व! |लोकसत्ता
महेश सरलष्कर करोनाला अटकाव करण्यासाठी तीन आठवडय़ांच्या टाळेबंदीची अचानक घोषणा झाल्यानंतर दिल्लीत अभूतपूर्व गोंधळ झाला. तरीही, लोकांना नेटाने सामोरे जाण्याचे कठीण काम दिल्लीच्या मुख्यमंत्र्यांनी करून
तुमचे तुम्ही लावा दिवे! –महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
देशात करोनाचे संकट गंभीर वळणावर पोहोचले असून, गेल्या दोन दिवसांत करोनाची लागण झालेले रुग्ण आणि त्यामुळे झालेले मृत्यू या दोन्ही आकड्यांमध्ये लक्षणीय वाढ झाली आहे.
Corona is here, but where is karuna?–Times of India
By Karan Singh The grave crisis that has developed worldwide due to the spread of a tiny, invisible virus, reminds me of the samudra manthan
Bonds decline on heavy government borrowing – The Hindu BusinessLine
Indian bonds dropped on concerns about a large government borrowing amid a nationwide lockdown that has diminished trading activity in the country’s financial markets. The
‘Exempt sales and service of farm equipment from lockdown’ – The Hindu BusinessLine
Farm machinery makers are seeking exemption from the lockdown to run their sales and service centres to cater to the farmers’ requirement during the rabi
Covid-19: Pharma exports may take a $1.5 billion hit – The Hindu BusinessLine
Extension of lockdown will prove costly for sector’ The Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown have adversely impacted pharmaceutical exports to the tune of $1.5- $2
Supply chain shock, a negative for Indian auto component industry: ICRA – The Hindu BusinessLine
Over 70 per cent of crucial auto component importers and exporters have faced or are likely to face supply chain disruptions due to Covid-19, said
Ice cream sector melts under lockdown woes – The Hindu BusinessLine
Uncertain future, escalating costs and negligible sales bring financial stress The ice cream industry is melting under the heat of the nationwide lockdown. What adds
Crop harvest takes centre stage in plans for lifting coronavirus lockdown | Business Standard News
The Centre is brainstorming with states before it goes ahead with its plan to undertake a staggered lifting of the 21-day lockdown from April 15.
Apparel exporters seek relief package, say millions could go jobless | Business Standard News
A sudden lack of labour has crippled the sector because of a mass exodus of workers from industrial units to the hinterland As factories shut
Coronavirus fear: Centre defines grocery for states, eases rules for trucks | Business Standard News
Food, groceries, vegetables, milk products, meat, agriculture produce, fertiliser, and drugs are among exempted items The Union government on Friday asked states to take immediate
Coronavirus: Trade credit insurance sector may see rise in claims | Business Standard News
So far, there has not been a noticeable impact of the current pandemic situation on trade credit insurance Non-life insurers are keeping a close watch
Only consumer goods may see green shoots amid coronavirus pandemic | Business Standard News
Except for essentials in the consumer goods, most sectors would be impacted one way or the other Aviation: The ensuing cash flow disruption could possibly
Halted lives, postponed futures | Business Standard Column
For all the continuous bombardment of daunting reports, images, medical hair-splitting, spiralling statistics and opinion — whether well- or ill-informed — the only certainty about
Only consumer goods may see green shoots amid coronavirus pandemic | Business Standard News
Except for essentials in the consumer goods, most sectors would be impacted one way or the other Aviation: The ensuing cash flow disruption could possibly
World coronavirus dispatch: US unemployment rises, job cuts at airlines | Business Standard News
US President Donald Trump has said he is looking “very strongly” at banning domestic air travel to curb the spread of coronavirus The coronavirus situation
e-way bill: GST ease amid Covid 19: E-way bill validity extended, 10% ITC deferred – The Economic Times
By Gulveen Aulakh The government extended the validity of e-way bills till April 30, that were set to expire between March 20 and April 15,
Flipkart CEO reassures staff, says will honour all job offers – The Economic Times
Walmart-owned ecommerce marketplace Flipkart has assured its employees that there would be no pay cuts and that all job offers, including internships, will be honoured.
View: Whichever way one counts it, bearing the economic cost will be a challenge – The Economic Times
By Abheek Barua What is the economic cost of Covid-19? While the question seems simple enough, it is difficult to find a straight answer. If