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Covid-19: Mizoram extends total lockdown in cities, towns till June 30
The total lockdown was imposed on June 9 after the number of coronavirus cases in the Northeastern state has jumped from 1 to 42 in a week
 "Covid-19: Mizoram extends total lockdown in cities, towns till June 30")
Delhi containment zones to be mapped again to better manage Covid-19: MHA
The committee has recommended mapping of containment zones in Delhi again and a strict vigil on activities inside such areas, the home ministry said in a statement
 "Delhi containment zones to be mapped again to better manage Covid-19: MHA")
Covid-19 crisis: Cipla launches generic remdesivir under brand name Cipremi
The USFDA had issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to Gilead Sciences Inc for emergency use of remdesivir for the treatment of Covid-19 patients
 "Covid-19 crisis: Cipla launches generic remdesivir under brand name Cipremi")
Lufthansa gears up for showdown with investor over 9-billion-euro bailout
Lufthansa has been hard hit by what is expected to be a protracted travel slump because of the Covid-19 pandemic, forcing it to seek a bailout
 "Lufthansa gears up for showdown with investor over 9-billion-euro bailout")
We'd like to be seen as a full service new-age private bank: CSB Bank chief
In a Q&A, C V R Rajendran, MD & CEO, CSB Bank Ltd, dwells on how the lender turned around in FY20, after several years of losses
 "We'd like to be seen as a full service new-age private bank: CSB Bank chief")
Credit growth will come from retail, MSMEs: SS Mallikarjuna Rao, PNB MD
"MSMEs are working hard to come back to normalcy. We expect a robust comeback from them in October, particularly in some sectors"
 "Credit growth will come from retail, MSMEs: SS Mallikarjuna Rao, PNB MD")
Lockdown to change consumers habits; drive e-comm growth: Walmart India
With muted economic sentiment, we expect that customers will move towards more value purchases, Walmart India Best Price CEO Sameer Aggarwal said
 "Lockdown to change consumers habits; drive e-comm growth: Walmart India")
60% Indian employees happy with their employers amid Covid-19 crisis: Study
Overall, Indian employees felt positive about the manner in which their employers had treated them during the Covid-19 pandemic, with 59 per cent rating their company's treatment of staff "excellent"
 "60% Indian employees happy with their employers amid Covid-19 crisis: Study")
Used car or new set of wheels? How to figure out which you should buy
With liquidity as top priority, most will end up buying a used car, and that's not a bad thing if it's self-funded
 "Used car or new set of wheels? How to figure out which you should buy")
Making a Will to rent waiver issues, online consultation is cost-effective
But in serious cases, a lawyer arguing in person can be more persuasive
 "Making a Will to rent waiver issues, online consultation is cost-effective")
From Ranchi, Mumbai to Belgium, life in the coronavirus era in 10 pictures
Coronavirus pandemic has claimed 467,156 lives across the world and as many as 8,941,198 people have been infected so far
 "From Ranchi, Mumbai to Belgium, life in the coronavirus era in 10 pictures")
World Coronavirus Dispatch: Saudi Arabia to resume commercial activities
Millions of European jobs at risk, Spain to accept British tourists from today, Mainland China reports 26 news cases, and other pandemic related news from across the globe
 "World Coronavirus Dispatch: Saudi Arabia to resume commercial activities")
Concerned at how quickly Covid-19 cases are rising: Indian-origin expert
India on Sunday saw a record single-day spike of 15,413 new Covid-19 cases, taking the country's infection tally over the 4 lakh-mark
 "Concerned at how quickly Covid-19 cases are rising: Indian-origin expert")
Thousands to pack Trump rally in Tulsa amid fears it could fuel coronavirus
Around 100,000 people from many states are expected in Tulsa for the rally and other events, and supporters most without masks were already beginning to fill streets
 "Thousands to pack Trump rally in Tulsa amid fears it could fuel coronavirus")
SBI adapts to Covid-19 challenges, upgrades policy to work-from-anywhere
On the business side, the focus of the bank in the days ahead would be on revisiting risk assessment and business procedures in addition to rapid adoption of digital technology, said SBI annual report
 "SBI adapts to Covid-19 challenges, upgrades policy to work-from-anywhere")
EPFO records 133,000 new enrolments in April amid Covid-19 lockdown
The government had imposed lockdown from March 25 to fight Covid-19 in the country.
 "EPFO records 133,000 new enrolments in April amid Covid-19 lockdown")
Mall developers blink, rework rent for retailers, offer discounts
Phoenix, Inorbit, Brigade offer waiver, discounts
 "Mall developers blink, rework rent for retailers, offer discounts")
Nifty P/E multiple up 50% from lows of March on 'benign liquidity' in mkt
At current level, index valuation 18% lower than its record high price of 30x in June 2019
 "Nifty P/E multiple up 50% from lows of March on 'benign liquidity' in mkt")
Covid-19 crisis: Indian economy's road to recovery still has long way to go
Agriculture was expected to be the only silver lining in the economy in the current financial year
 "Covid-19 crisis: Indian economy's road to recovery still has long way to go")
For the first time ever, tea prices surge by 40-60% due to severe scarcity
Strong demand from buyers especially for quality teas supports uptick
 "For the first time ever, tea prices surge by 40-60% due to severe scarcity")