Page 108 - Latest Updates on Lockdown
Restaurants to retailers: Who gains, who loses as India starts Unlock 3.0
While restaurateurs and gym owners are enthusiastic, retailers expect little respite
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GoM to review Covid-19 situation today as over 50k cases reported in 24 hrs
India achieves another milestone in its fight against Covid-19 by conducting over 600,000 tests in the last 24 hours
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Coronavirus LIVE: Young people 'not invincible' to infection, says WHO
Coronavirus latest news: The total number of coronavirus cases in India has now reached 1,616,767. The US has 4,567,287 cases and Brazil 2,555,518. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates
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Operated over 2800 flights worldwide under Vande Bharat Mission: Air India
Under the fourth phase of the Vande Bharat Mission over 788,000 Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus pandemic have returned
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Jharkhand govt extends lockdown outside containment zones till Aug 31
India has recorded its worst-ever spike of over 54,900 coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 1,639,350
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Unlock 3.0: Religious places in Rajasthan to re-open from September 1
India has recorded its worst-ever spike of over 54,900 coronavirus cases, taking its tally to 1,639,350
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Bold reform that triggers animal spirits needed for Indian economy: Rajan
Indian economy more 'debilitated' compared to peers because of the slide in the growth over the years, says leading economist
 "Bold reform that triggers animal spirits needed for Indian economy: Rajan")
Sanofi India: Sturdy balance sheet, cash-generation augur well for company
High growth visibility in chronics, strong balance sheet will help sustain premium valuation
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Moratorium burden easing as Indian economy limps back to normalcy
Agents are now able to pay visits for recovery, and also the economic situation has not turned as dire as feared
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Before swinging the axe on jobs, retire the retired first: Air India staff
Say they must be the 'first targets' for LWP scheme
 "Before swinging the axe on jobs, retire the retired first: Air India staff")
LIC's total premium clocks 12% growth in FY20 at Rs 3.79 trillion
Settled 561 Covid-19 death claims amounting to Rs 26.74 crore
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Reliance Retail's Ebitda down 47% in June quarter on Covid-19 pandemic woes
Around 50 per cent of Reliance Retail's nearly 12,000 stores were fully shut in the quarter, while 29 per cent were partially open, the company said on Thursday
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Reliance Jio pre-tax profit zooms 147% in June quarter, revenue up 33.7%
Ebitda for the June quarter grew 55.4 per cent to Rs 7,281 crore
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Covid-19 impact: FMCG growth to be flat in 2020, says Nielsen survey
Flat growth will be on account of 18 per cent decline in April-June quarter
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Unlock 3.0: Not opening multiplexes to impact millions of jobs, says MAI
"We are extremely disappointed with the Unlock 3.0 announcement to keep cinemas under continued lockdown," MAI Member Alok Tandon said
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China sales help Huawei overtake Samsung as top smartphone seller: Report
Analysts at Canalys said Thursday that Huawei shipped 55.8 million devices in the second quarter of 2020
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Oil prices slide as surge in Covid-19 cases weighs on demand outlook
US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down 70 cents, or 1.7 per cent, at $40.57 a barrel
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Ban on passenger flights to Kolkata from 6 cities extended till August 15
Restriction on flights arriving from Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Nagpur & Ahmedabad as been extended up to August 2020
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Delhi govt ends night curfew, allows weekly markets on trial basis
On Wednesday, the Centre issued nationwide Unlock 3 guidelines, opening up more activities outside coronavirus containment zones, but schools, colleges, metro services will remain shut
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Kejriwal urges industry representatives to help revive Delhi's economy
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday held a meeting with 28 industry associations and urged them to join hands in reviving the national capital's economy
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