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Liquidity boost, flow of credit: Full text of RBI's announcement on Covid-19 crisis

Appreciating the work of the medical staff, police force and all others working during this pandemic crisis, the Reserve Bank has released its latest announcement on its assessment of the current economic situation.

Apr 17, 2020

Hobbled by coronavirus, China's first-quarter GDP shrinks for first time since 1992

China's economy shrank in the March quarter for the first time since current records began almost three decades ago, as the coronavirus shut down factories and shopping malls and put millions out of work.

Apr 17, 2020

Why did PM Modi observe a 6-day gap to announce the lockdown exit strategy on April 20?

Taking the first step towards resuming economic activity back in the country, PM Modi hinted at easing restrictions in areas where Covid-19 cases are not reported.

Apr 16, 2020

India under lockdown 2.0: What's open and what's closed | Everything you need to know

Under the new lockdown rules, some conditional relief may be seen in areas that are not hotspots for the Covid-19 pandemic from April 20.

Apr 15, 2020

India must act quickly and attract foreign companies exiting China

Once the COVID-19 situation stabilizes, India could be able to pull up economy through foreign investments as companies move out of China more hurriedly.

Apr 14, 2020

From MSME liquidity crisis to tapping RBI reserves, Mohandas Pai serves it hot

T V Mohandas Pai cited examples of the measures taken by the US Fed and the UK government to help businesses tide over the Covid-19 crisis.

Apr 14, 2020

Explained: China fast buying stocks of major Asian FIs as markets fall

Amidst rise in coronavirus cases and a steep decline in stock prices, China is on a purchasing spree - buying stocks of companies and major financial institutions across Asia since January. Why? What's the rebound plan of China to bring back its financial stability and claim economic status globally? We deliberate here.

Apr 13, 2020

Allow relaxation with reasonable safeguards for industries; MHA receives suggestions

Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Ministry of Commerce and Industry gave suggestions to the Govt of India to allow some industries to function with added safeguards for smooth production and delivery of essential services.

Apr 12, 2020

Raveena Tandon and Salman Khan's hilarious fight over bubblegum [Throwback]

Raveena Tandon and Salman Khan share a strong friendship, and like all friends, they too have fought and made fun of each other. One time the two fought over bubblegum.

Apr 11, 2020

Karisma Kapoor to Malaika Arora: What was the alimony these celebs received?

What was the alimony these celebs received after parting ways with their celebrity husbands.

Apr 10, 2020

Govt launches 'iGOT' training module for COVID-19 management, to enhance capacity of front line workers

Government of India has launched a training module for management of Covid-19 named 'Integrated Govt. Online training' (iGOT) portal on Ministry of HRD's DIKSHA platform for the capacity building of frontline workers.

Apr 9, 2020

Odisha extends lockdown till April 30, first Indian state to do so

The move comes in the wake of multiple chief ministers, as well as experts, requesting the central government to extend the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 9, 2020

J&K Govt thought joinery mills can 'manufacture' oxygen; order fixed

Directorate of Industries and Commerce, Government of J&K issued directives allowing a joinery mill and furniture factory the right to manufacture oxygen. But it was later revoked in the day today by Director Mahmood Ahmad Shah on account of heavy criticism received.

Apr 8, 2020

Nithiin meets Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao

Telangana lockdown not extended: CM Chandrashekhar Rao suggested extension till June 3

Earlier, it was reported that Telangana CM Chandrashekhar Rao has extended the lockdown from April 14 to June 3.

Apr 6, 2020

Statue of Unity for 'sale': FIR lodged against Gujarat man trying to sell statue on OLX at Rs 30,000 cr

The memorial to Sardar Patel, at 182 metres, is the world's tallest such structure and has attracted several lakh people since it was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018.