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Coronavirus LIVE: Highest single-day spike of 3,752 cases in Maharashtra
Coronavirus latest news: The total number of corona cases in the US has reached 2,234,469. Brazil has 960,309 cases, Russia 553,301 and India 368,705. Catch coronavirus live updates here
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LIVE: 20 Indian soldiers killed on LAC; 43 Chinese casualties, reports ANI
Indian Army officer and two soldiers killed in Ladakh's Galwan Valley on Monday night during "violent face off" with Chinese: Army
 "LIVE: 20 Indian soldiers killed on LAC; 43 Chinese casualties, reports ANI")
Ladakh face-off LIVE: China's claim over Galwan Valley untenable, says MEA
Twenty Indian soldiers died in a violent clash with Chinese People's Liberation Army troops at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh on Monday night. Catch latest updates
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Galwan clash LIVE: All soldiers undergoing treatment are stable, says ANI
Major General-level talks to be held today over India-China face-off. Petrol and diesel prices have again been hiked
 "Galwan clash LIVE: All soldiers undergoing treatment are stable, says ANI")
HDFC Capital invests Rs 275 cr in mid-income housing project of Kalpataru
First investment by fund manager in real estate after lockdown
 "HDFC Capital invests Rs 275 cr in mid-income housing project of Kalpataru")
Cement's strength will be tested if demand, volumes fail to pick up
Firm realisation and lower costs bode well for profitability
 "Cement's strength will be tested if demand, volumes fail to pick up")
Moody's cuts rating on Tata Motors, changes outlook to negative
Rating action comes days after the Tata group flagship reported a quarterly pre-tax loss of Rs 9,313 cr compared to a profit before tax of Rs 1,265 cr a year ago
 "Moody's cuts rating on Tata Motors, changes outlook to negative")
Covid-19 crisis: Lockdown knocks power use down 20-40% in some cities
As the country unlocks, some distribution companies see a return of demand
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Take note, spenders: Refinance your loans, find ways to curb expenses
Among key belt-tightening measures, discretionary expenses are easier to pare
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Covid-19 crisis: Pilots, crew are opting for leave without pay for now
Sources at both IndiGo and Vistara say that some senior pilots and crew who have elderly parents at home had said that they would like to stay off the roster for now.
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Unlocking India
Green shoots can barely hide the economic pain
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Engineering colleges mull online courses, phone viva to get academics going
Some have even done away with final exams and are instead looking at other options like according merits from previous internals
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Fears about India's retail loan defaults overblown, says Macquarie
"the unanimous feedback has been that there has been a decline in the total loan book under moratorium from the 25-30% numbers reported as of end-May," analysts led by Suresh Ganapathy wrote in a note
 "Fears about India's retail loan defaults overblown, says Macquarie")
Domestic sales of steel pick up; rural markets lead recovery in Unlock 1.0
Products sold in rural markets like tractors and motorcycles and roofing sheets were leading the recovery, says T V Narendran
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FM announces RS 50,000 cr Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan: All details here
She says nearly 25 schemes of govt will be brought under Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan, and that she is confident of reaching saturation levels under each of the schemes within 125 days
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India will be a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles in 5 years: Gadkari
The road transport minister stated that global businesses are looking at possibilities outside China
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Need national policy on Covid-free certification for expats, says Tharoor
Every citizen of India has an absolute unconditional right to come home, whatever his health status, Tharoor asserted
 "Need national policy on Covid-free certification for expats, says Tharoor")
Here are the rating agencies' forecasts on India in the last 2 months
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the pace of credit rating downgrades has accelerated with average monthly downgrades increasing by 22 per cent in the past few months, ICRA said in a report
 "Here are the rating agencies' forecasts on India in the last 2 months")
Auto sector woes may intensify under stringent lockdown in Tamil Nadu
Companies start booking accommodation in hotels, college hostels and wedding halls near the factory for their workers and vendors, in order to keep the show going
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Coronavirus impact: SC stays this year's historic Puri's Rath Yatra
The bench told Odisha government not to allow the yatra or pilgrimage procession and related activities anywhere in the state to avoid spread of coronavirus
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