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Facebook to invest $5.7 bn in RIL's Jio Platforms to pick up 9.99% stake

Jio Platforms, Reliance Retail and WhatsApp also enter into a commercial partnership agreement

After Ghaziabad, movement between Delhi and Noida banned; advisory to media

The decision was taken on the basis of a report by the health department in Noida, which stated that several people who tested positive for coronavirus had links to Delhi

Who will pay for Olympics delay? Tokyo organisers, IOC spar over extra cost

According to Japanese media reports, the long delay of Tokyo Olympics over coronavirus pandemic will cost $2 billion to $6 billion

Honour provisions or else I will terminate trade deal, Trump warns China

China and the US in January signed Phase-1 of the trade deal as the world's two top economic powers move forward to end their bitter tit-for-tat two-year tariff war

'Americans first': Trump suspends issuing of new Green Cards for 60 days

However, the move will not have any impact on those entering the country on a temporary basis, Trump said

Agriculture minister joins G-20 meet over Covid-19 impact on food safety

The G-20 Agriculture Ministers virtual meeting was organized through video conferencing by the Saudi Presidency to deliberate on the ways and means of ensuring continuity of the food supply

Italy PM signals longer lockdown; France's Covid-19 death toll at 20,796

Italy's virus death total of 24,648 is still Europe's highest and second globally after the United States

US oil futures end in green territory; OPEC discusses 'dramatic situation'

Oil's chaotic collapse deepened, and stocks around the world dropped on Tuesday as the economic carnage caused by the coronavirus pandemic turns markets upside down

Health Ministry issues guidelines to handle remains of Covid-19 patients

The packaging shall be buried following the norms for burial for human remains with high-risk pathogen

Firms await stimulus, warn of layoffs: Ficci survey on coronavirus impact

The Covid-19 crisis has already caused an unprecedented collapse in economic activities over the last few weeks, says survey

Maharashtra govt withdraws Covid-19 lockdown relaxations for Mumbai, Pune

Over 1,300 firms have received the MIDC nod to resume operations amid the lockdown

RBI's EMI moratorium could give Rs 2.1 trn liquidity to companies: Report

'Sectors with higher leverage will be major beneficiaries'

PCI issues notice to Maharashtra govt over non-delivery of newspapers

The curb will be in force only in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and Pune city, both Covid-19 hotspots

Covid-19 outbreak: Govt eases AGM deadline for certain section of companies

Under the Companies Act, 2013, companies have to hold their Annual General Meetings (AGMs) within nine months from the end of their financial year.

Huawei Telecommunications India appoints David Li as CEO; replaces Jay Chen

Li joined Huawei in 2002 and has experience of working in the India market, including in roles like vice president sales and vice president HR during different phases of his career.

Transporters demand reduction in fuel prices amid Covid-19 lockdown

AIMTC said Covid-19 and the lockdown have hit the transport sector adversely, and exerting acute pressure on the sector.

Imran Khan to take coronavirus test after meeting man who tested positive

The prime minister's personal physician and CEO of Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital, Faisal Sultan, told media that would meet Khan

Home delivery of newspapers banned in Maharashtra: HC asks to explain logic

Justice P B Varale on Monday took a suo-moto (on his own) cognizance of the issue, seeking the government's reply by April 27

'Adventure tourism': TMC on central teams' visit to WB to assess Covid-19

West Bengal Chief Minister had shot off a letter to the Prime Minister on Monday, underscoring the "unilateral" and "undesirable" action, keeping her government in the dark

Australia considers expanded 5-match Test series vs India in Nov-Dec

India's tour of Australia will begin with a T20 tri-series in October and is scheduled to end with a four-match Tests series in December