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Economic package won't fully offset negative impact of Covid-19: Moody's
While these measures will help ease asset risks for the financial sector, they will not fully offset the negative impact from the coronavirus outbreak, Moody's said
 "Economic package won't fully offset negative impact of Covid-19: Moody's")
Lockdown 4.0: Do new govt rules pave the way for decision on IPL 2020?
As stadiums are opened for cricketers' training in lockdown 4.0, the question arises whether the 13th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) can be held in near future?
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ONGC, Oil India, Petronet LNG jump up to 7% amid steady rise in oil prices
Oil prices jumped on Monday to their highest in over two months.
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Donald Trump writes a scathing letter to WHO, calls it 'China's puppet'
Trump says WHO was against the imposition of a ban on travel from China in late January
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Covid-19 outbreak: Update insurance, tax and KYCs amid lockdown 4.0
Utilise the relaxed phase to complete unfinished tasks on personal finance agenda
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Lockdown 4.0: Delhi govt orders staggered working hours for industries
The Delhi government also said that RWAs shall not prevent any person from performing their services and duties which has been permitted under these guidelines
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Covid-19: Pune-based drug firm to export favipiravir to 18 countries
Favipiravir is under trial in many countries as a potential treatment for Covid-19
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Oil jumps to two-month high on easing lockdowns, positive vaccine results
In the first half of May, OPEC+ has cut oil exports sharply, companies that track the shipments said, suggesting a strong start in complying with a new production cut agreement
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Covid-19: What India needs right now is a programme to help the destitute
The need of the hour is a rehabilitation programme for those trapped in destitution or near-bankruptcy by the lockdown
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Herd immunity can work only when there is vaccination also: Medical experts
I do not know why many literate people are thinking we are immune to the virus. This approach is depressing, says Dr Chatterjee
 "Herd immunity can work only when there is vaccination also: Medical experts")
UP issues fresh guidelines for lockdown 4.0: All you need to know
All vegetable markets will be allowed to open from 4 am to 7 am only and retail vegetables could be sold between 6 am and 9 pm, the government said in fresh guidelines
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Coronavirus LIVE: Govt says India has done well as cases cross 100,000-mark
Coronavirus LIVE updates: Maharashtra cases at 33,053, Gujarat 11,746, 11,224, Delhi 10,054. Stay tuned with Business Standard for LIVE updates on Covid-19 cases and death toll across the world
Rajasthan govt issues guidelines for lockdown 4.0, taxis allowed in orange, green zones
The list does not allow metro rail services, domestic and international air travel except medical and security purposes or purposes permitted by MHA
 "Rajasthan govt issues guidelines for lockdown 4.0, taxis allowed in orange, green zones")
Lockdown 4.0: Punjab to re-start local bus services in phased manner
As of date, more than 200,000 migrants of the 1.1 million who had registered on the special portal created by the government have left Punjab
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Kerala announces exemptions in concurrence with lockdown guidelines issued by Centre
Those who wish to travel to Kerala can book the tickets online using the link on the Norka Roots website
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Lockdown 4.0: Assam issues revised guidelines; e-commerce allowed till 7 pm
According to the guidelines, all shops in the state shall be allowed to operate till 6 pm. Market complexes and shopping malls shall remain closed
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Lockdown 4.0: Detailed list of restricted, permitted activities in Delhi
In view of Lockdown 4.0, the MHA has given powers to States/Union Territories to demarcate areas in Green, Orange and Red zones, and allow activities in these areas except in containment zones
Best of BS Opinion: Unemployment rate at 24%, Covid-19 impact, and more
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day
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Hail a ride now! Uber, Ola to resume services in key cities from today
With further relaxation of lockdown regulations and more powers given to states, Ola will be restarting services in over 60 cities across the country from Tuesday.
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S&P closes at 10-week high on vaccine hopes, stimulus pledge; Dow up 3.8%
Drugmaker Moderna Inc surged 19.96 per cent after the company said its experimental COVID-19 vaccine showed promising results in a small early-stage trial
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