AIMO has requested the government to look at protecting the elders and senior citizens of the country and allow the working class to return to
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Ludhiana association moves Supreme Court against direction to pay full wages during lockdown – The Financial Express
The association also said hundreds of crores of unclaimed provident fund and employees state insurance corporation contribution lie in banks attracting interest. MSMEs have also
Firms get relief from IBC for six months, ordinance soon – The Financial Express
While the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed borrowers a three-month repayment holiday for term loans, keeping insolvency proceedings in abeyance would be an
Tax relief for recovery: GST concessions can go a long way in supporting businesses – The Financial Express
The post-Covid economic scenario will be extremely cost-sensitive. Seamless flow of ITC can greatly reduce cost stress. During lockdown, companies will still incur routine expenses
Coronavirus impact on economy: Important constituents of the economy may suffer during Covid crisis in the absence of clarity – The Economic Times
India has been relatively conservative in extending fiscal measures to deal with the negative impact of COVID-19 on the economy. However, it has to take
Nitin gadkari: Centre working on scheme to reimburse pending dues to MSMEs with interest: Gadkari – The Economic Times
In an interaction via video conferencing with the representatives of Bharat Chamber of Commerce, the minister for MSME and transport said the default on pending
Corporates miss vendor payments, bill discounting platforms see red – The Economic Times
Several large corporates which have issued ‘bills of credit’ are now demanding additional 30 to 60 days to honour their commitment. According to leading players
26 million have sought US jobless aid since virus hit – The Economic Times
The enormous magnitude of job cuts has plunged the US economy into the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Some economists
india news: View: India can show the way to be smart, not coy, on rolling back decades of inflation-era dogma – The Economic Times
It’s time to establish credibility with action, and not by observing institutional niceties. A Holy Grail of policymaking since the end of the 1970s high-inflation
View: Getting back to work — carefully – The Economic Times
A lockdown of economy for so long a period is unviable. So how do we lead any semblance of a normal life? In the post-Covid
Sunanda K Datta Ray: US, China on the brink of a new global cold war
We are on the brink of a global war. It’s not just a battle against a mysterious and deadly germ but an old-fashioned contest for supremacy
Removing ambiguity: Government does well to keep lines of communication open and encourage restart of factories
A signature measure of the Narendra Modi government to improve the environment for doing business in India was to bring punishments in line with the
Let it flow: World continues imbibing during the lockdown, don’t force abstinence on India either–Times of India
Even with airports, malls, bars and restaurants shuttered up the world hasn’t stopped drinking. Only, it is drinking at home these days. Some places like
Fiscal package is overdue–Times of India
IMF has forecast that India’s economy in the current financial year will expand by 1.9%, the lowest level in about three decades. A couple of
Unparalleled global recession underway, twice as severe as 2009: Report – business news – Hindustan Times
Fitch said the slump in FY21 growth was mainly due to a projected fall in consumer spending to just 0.3 per cent in FY21 from
Post lockdown, India’s economy should not lapse into ‘permit raj’ | The Indian Express
At this crossroads, missteps can change nation’s trajectory for decades to come. We cannot have the poor, the labourers and the migrants bear the brunt
Maruti not to resume production despite permission from the authorities – The Hindu
Earlier, the Haryana government issued a permission certificate to the company saying the “authorised strength” of the company during the lockdown period would be 4,696
Exploiting a pandemic: The Hindu editorial on Trump’s immigration policy – The Hindu
Trump’s immigration policy is more campaign point than response to impact of the virus United States President Donald Trump has announced that he would be using an
Non-essentials can wait: The Hindu Editorial on e-commerce flip-flop – The Hindu
While the flip-flop on e-commerce seems arbitrary, caution is best during a pandemic The Centre’s last-minute reversal of its decision to allow e-commerce companies to resume deliveries
View: Only time will tell if Jio-Facebook deal is beneficial for India – The Economic Times
This deal gets Jio easier access to hundreds of millions of users across WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram. Facebook and Jio together also have access to