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From reforms in Essential Commodities Act to agriculture: Key points from Nirmala Sitharaman's speech

The third tranche of measures are a part of Rs 20 lakh economic booster announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 12.

May 15, 2020

'Don't want to talk to Xi Jinping right now': Trump rules out renegotiating trade deal with China

US President Donald Trump signalled a further deterioration of his relationship with China over the novel coronavirus, saying he has no interest in speaking to President Xi Jinping right now and going so far as to suggest he could even cut ties with the world's second-largest economy.

May 15, 2020

From affordable rental housing to free food for migrants: Key takeaways from Nirmala Sitharaman's press meet

The second tranche of measures focus on migrant workers, street vendors, small traders, the self-employed and small farmers, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman.

May 14, 2020

Kerala to open 301 liquor shops, bars in hotels; online bookings to be done to avoid crowding

The state will also allow bars in hotels and inns to open parcel counters to sell their liquor stocks, provided they sell the stocks at its MRP rates only.

May 14, 2020

PM CARES Fund to allocate Rs 2,000 crore for purchasing ventilators, Rs 1,000 cr for migrants

Out of the Rs 3,100 crore, nearly Rs 2,000 crore will be earmarked for the purchase of ventilators and Rs 1,000 crore for care of migrant labourers, it said.

May 14, 2020

Big boost for MSMEs: Govt announces Rs 3 lakh cr collateral-free automatic loans, 45 lakh units to benefit

Under the measure, borrowers with up to Rs 25 crore outstanding and Rs 100 crore turnover would be eligible for the special collateral-free loan.

May 13, 2020

Le Meridien hotel staff sanitise guest rooms and hotel compounds after Delhi government has arranged hotel rooms to quarantine stranded Indian nationals in abroad, due to the coronavirus lockdown in New Delhi on May 8, 2020. (Photo: Bidesh Manna/IANS)

Inside story of hospitality sector shows painful truth of employees

The aviation, tourism and hospitality sectors have been the worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic and here's a look at how this is being passed on the employees.

May 13, 2020

Kerala government to hike liquor prices, Cabinet decides to levy 'Covid cess'

Under the new decision, the Kerala government has decided to impose 10 percent cess on beer and wine while a maximum of 35 percent cess will be levied on foreign liquors.

May 13, 2020

Pregnant migrant worker delivers baby on roadside, then walks another 150 km after giving birth

The pregnant migrant woman experienced labour pain during the tiresome and arduous walk back home and delivered the child on the roadside.

May 13, 2020

Key details of Rs 20 lakh crore economic package: What to expect?

In today's press meet at the National Media Centre, FM Sitharaman will share key details on the break-up of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic booster announced by PM Modi.

May 13, 2020

WHO sees 'potentially positive data' for treating Covid-19 patients

The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or length of the COVID-19 disease and that it was focusing on learning more about four or five of the most promising ones.

May 13, 2020

How many zeros in 20 lakh crore? Indians puzzled by Modi's economic package value

Netizens went crazy over the number of zeros in 20 lakh crore after PM Modi announced the economic relief package during Tuesday's address to the nation. Check out some hilarious reactions.

May 13, 2020

Fauci cautions about reopening schools; GOP senator says he isn't 'end-all'

Public health official Anthony Fauci clashed with Republican Senator Rand Paul on Tuesday while discussing reopening schools in the US.

May 13, 2020

From Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus to Lockdown 4.0: Key highlights from PM Modi's speech

In his fifth address to the nation in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a special economic relief package in order to boost the dwindling economy.

May 12, 2020

Modi speech Live Updates: Lockdown 4.0 will be different from 1, 2 and 3, announced Prime Minister

Today's speech will be PM Modi's fifth special address to the nation in the last two months.

May 12, 2020

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Search Results for: economy

From reforms in Essential Commodities Act to agriculture: Key points from Nirmala Sitharaman's speech

'Don't want to talk to Xi Jinping right now': Trump rules out renegotiating trade deal with China

From affordable rental housing to free food for migrants: Key takeaways from Nirmala Sitharaman's press meet

Kerala to open 301 liquor shops, bars in hotels; online bookings to be done to avoid crowding

PM CARES Fund to allocate Rs 2,000 crore for purchasing ventilators, Rs 1,000 cr for migrants

Big boost for MSMEs: Govt announces Rs 3 lakh cr collateral-free automatic loans, 45 lakh units to benefit

Inside story of hospitality sector shows painful truth of employees

Kerala government to hike liquor prices, Cabinet decides to levy 'Covid cess'

Pregnant migrant worker delivers baby on roadside, then walks another 150 km after giving birth

Key details of Rs 20 lakh crore economic package: What to expect?

WHO sees 'potentially positive data' for treating Covid-19 patients

How many zeros in 20 lakh crore? Indians puzzled by Modi's economic package value

Fauci cautions about reopening schools; GOP senator says he isn't 'end-all'

From Rs 20 lakh crore economic stimulus to Lockdown 4.0: Key highlights from PM Modi's speech

Modi speech Live Updates: Lockdown 4.0 will be different from 1, 2 and 3, announced Prime Minister

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]