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New Zealand tames coronavirus outbreak; France, Spain reveal lockdown exits
Brazil is emerging as a new hotspot for infections; epicentre of pandemic shifts to US.
 "New Zealand tames coronavirus outbreak; France, Spain reveal lockdown exits")
Diamantaires stare at decade-low revenue as Covid epicentre shifts to US
Stretched receivables, financial concerns have tightened the grip over the industry
 "Diamantaires stare at decade-low revenue as Covid epicentre shifts to US")
Lockdown: Adityanath asks for blueprint to restart industries after May 3
On April 20, the state government had only allowed for conditional reopening of select industries in those districts, which had a low Covid-19 infection load
 "Lockdown: Adityanath asks for blueprint to restart industries after May 3")
Lockdown: Migrant workers pelt stones at Diamond Bourse office in Surat
Workers pelted stones at the office of Diamond Bourse and demanded that they should be sent back to their native places
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Cong alleges Modi govt waived Rs 68,607 crore of bank loan defaulters
Congress also alleged that the government waived loans worth Rs 6.66 trillion from 2014 till September 2019
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Top headlines: Axis Bank to buy 29% in Max Life, ADB okays loan for India
From Axis Bank investing in Max Life Insurance to ADB approving $1.5 bn loan for India, here are top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: Axis Bank to buy 29% in Max Life, ADB okays loan for India")
More work from home, hot-desking: How India Inc will reboot after lockdown
The first of a three-part series looks at how the workplace across India Inc is all set to be disrupted
 "More work from home, hot-desking: How India Inc will reboot after lockdown")
State Information Commissions inactive amid Covid-19 lockdown, shows survey
SICs across India either did not respond to phone calls or said they were working with minimal staff members and remained unsure about resuming hearings
 "State Information Commissions inactive amid Covid-19 lockdown, shows survey")
Coronavirus: Uefa gives $250 mn advance to European soccer bodies
Uefa says each of its 55 members is getting up to 4.3 million euros ($4.7 million) they are due in central funding through next season
 "Coronavirus: Uefa gives $250 mn advance to European soccer bodies")
NITI Aayog sealed for 48 hrs after staffer tests positive for coronavirus
NITI VC Rajiv Kumar said that other staffers are working from remote locations
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Legalising ball-tampering: Here's what veterans Holding, Waqar, Donald said
The International Cricket Council, during its recent CEC meeting, considered the use of artificial substances on the ball instead of saliva
 "Legalising ball-tampering: Here's what veterans Holding, Waqar, Donald said")
Covid-19 hinterland digest: Punjab cops unite; Haryana govt jobs vanish
The job offers where the process is stuck at any level will also be stopped.
 "Covid-19 hinterland digest: Punjab cops unite; Haryana govt jobs vanish")
Insurance brokers call for securing coverage of properties in lockdown
Insured property should not remain unoccupied for a period exceeding 15 days or 30 days, policy coverage rule say
 "Insurance brokers call for securing coverage of properties in lockdown")
Closed-door IPL the last resort, live sports unlikely before Sept: Gavaskar
The way things are going we might not be able to see any live sport for maybe 4-5 months, says former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar
 "Closed-door IPL the last resort, live sports unlikely before Sept: Gavaskar")
Banks borrow Rs 2,000 crore from RBI under mutual fund liquidity window
The special repo window, under which banks can borrow up to 90 days to extend loans or buy debt papers of MFs, remains open till May 11. The total amount banks can borrow is Rs 50,000 cr
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Karnataka police orders probe after CRPF commando chained by cops
State DGP Praveen Sood has ordered an inquiry into the incident, which has triggered a row after a video of it went viral
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42% CFOs have no contingency plans for second coronavirus wave: Report
While 81 per cent of CFOs report that they will look to state, local authorities for the clearance on when to restart their ops, 55 per cent of them reported that they will take a measured approach
 "42% CFOs have no contingency plans for second coronavirus wave: Report")
Covid-19: UP's daily hand sanitiser production capacity hits 200,000 litres
Sugar mills are likely to continue manufacturing hand sanitiser even after the crushing season ends
 "Covid-19: UP's daily hand sanitiser production capacity hits 200,000 litres")
Three deaths in 4 days, Mumbai Police sends cops above 55 yrs on leave
The move comes after COVID-19 claimed the lives of three Mumbai Police personnel in the last three days
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NITI Aayog building sealed for 48 hrs after staffer tests Covid-19 positive
A director-level officer working at NITI Bhawan has tested positive for coronavirus
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