The Rs 1.7 lakh crore economic package announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the vulnerable sections — farmers, women, construction workers, senior citizens, widows
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Arduous road ahead | The Indian Express
On Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sithamaran announced a slew of measures to address and alleviate the economic hardship caused by the coronavirus. The measures follow
Rs 1.7 lakh cr package targets farmers & informal labour, includes existing schemes | Business News,The Indian Express
Two days into the national lockdown announced to contain the spread of Covid-19, the government unveiled the first set of measures to address the looming
Japan’s Economy Has Worst Outlook Since 2009 Amid Lockdown Fears – business news – Hindustan Times
Economists are slashing forecasts for the Japanese economy as exports are hit from overseas lockdowns and rising domestic virus cases force the Tokyo governor to
Implement deshbandi, with care and compassion, writes Rajdeep Sardesai – columns – Hindustan Times
It is perhaps a less-known fact that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s political career was dramatically transformed by a natural disaster. The alleged mishandling of relief
Covid-19: An emergency economic manifesto – analysis – Hindustan Times
India is now in a lockdown. Whether this lockdown saves us from the dangers of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) or not is a question that
The mechanics of the lockdown | HT Editorial – editorials – Hindustan Times
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, announced the most radical, disruptive measure taken anywhere globally to battle the coronavirus pandemic. He announced a three-week lockdown
Lockdowns are overkill, and won’t tame the coronavirus–Deccan Chronicle
It’s a beautiful, clear, clean night. But the streets are empty. The traffic is sparse –its absence is soothing as compared to the usual nerve-wracking
Playing to the gallery amid a pandemic–Deccan Chronicle
Indians proved that they can observe a lockdown, if Sunday’s ‘janata curfew’ was a case in point. With 80 districts going into lockdown, the scene
Slowdown set to worsen in coming quarter | Deccan Herald
A migrant worker eats food offered by local residents on a highway as he and others are returning to their villages, after India ordered a
A poorly thought-out package for the poor | Deccan Herald
The Rs 1.7 lakh crore package announced by the government to mitigate the distress and hardship caused by the ongoing 21-day lockdown is aimed at
सकारात्मक पाऊल – महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
सकारात्मक पाऊल संपूर्ण देश ‘करोना’शी छेडलेल्या युद्धामुळे एकान्तवासात गेला असताना, अर्थव्यवस्थेचे आणि त्याहीपेक्षा ती चालवणाऱ्या कोट्यवधी कष्टकरी-कर्मचाऱ्यांचे; तसेच शेतकऱ्यांचे काय होणार, हा गहन प्रश्न उभा
करोना.. केले ना! |लोकसत्ता
विषमज्वरातून उठताच काविळीने गाठावे असे भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्थेचे झाले आहे.. असे झाले की भूक मरते. मागणी अधिकच मंदावू शकते.. अर्थमंत्री निर्मला सीतारामन यांचे अभिनंदन. समाजमाध्यमी वावदूक
Centre, RBI must take adequate measures to prevent rupee volatility – The Hindu BusinessLine
While a steady rupee decline is par for the course, sudden declines can be quite disruptive to economic activity and investor confidence The rupee’s sharp
Financing troubles for banks: Very tough financing situation coming up for banks, NBFCs: Saurabh Mukherjea – The Economic Times
My bigger concern in the stock market is the bond market and the money market. It is looking grim today; there is a pall of
lockdown impact on pharma sector: Pharma companies in panic mode as lockdown hits supply chain – The Economic Times
MUMBAI: India’s pharma companies are in a panic mode and fear drug shortage, as the national lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has led
P Chidambaram: Must extend support to PM, govt; Modi commander, people foot soldiers: Chidambaram on lockdown – The Economic Times
New Delhi: Former Union finance minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday described the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “watershed
Delay in bank loan repayment: Companies point to ‘act of god’, seek relief – The Economic Times
Mumbai: Business owners from real estate, hospitality and tourism sectors have approached banks citing the “Act of God” clause in their loan covenants to delay
Big to get bigger and there will be flight to safety and quality: Nilesh Shah – The Economic Times
Extraordinary times need extraordinary response. Would you agree with me? I agree with you 100%. These are tough times. These are extraordinary times and we
coronavirus quarantine: The clacking of Chinese plants returns as rest of world goes in Coronavirus quarantine – The Economic Times
While much of the world’s output is grinding to a halt because of the coronavirus, China is slowly emerging from its shutdowns by restarting production