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India cancels orders for Chinese Covid-19 test kits, says won't lose money
States must stop using rapid antibody test kits procured from Guangzhou Wondfo Biotech and Zhuhai Livzon Diagnostics, said ICMR
 "India cancels orders for Chinese Covid-19 test kits, says won't lose money")
YES Bank scam: CBI gets custody of Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan till April 29
The duo was arrested on Sunday from a Mahabaleshwar-based quarantine facility, nearly 50 days after they were booked in the case also involving YES Bank CEO Rana Kapoor
 "YES Bank scam: CBI gets custody of Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan till April 29")
Life insurance companies register 11.36% growth in premium income in FY20
The 24 life insurance companies' collective premium income stood at Rs 43.33 trillion during fiscal year 2018-19
 "Life insurance companies register 11.36% growth in premium income in FY20")
Market Wrap, April 27: Here's all that happened in the markets today
On the sectoral front, all the indices on the NSE ended in the green with Nifty Private Bank advancing the most
 "Market Wrap, April 27: Here's all that happened in the markets today")
1.54 bn students out of school over Covid-19; girls to be worst hit: Unesco
UNESCO said girls will be the worst hit as it will lead to increased drop-out rates and further entrench gender gaps in education
 "1.54 bn students out of school over Covid-19; girls to be worst hit: Unesco")
This day 22 yrs ago: Sachin magic wowed us in Sharjah 'desert storm' match
Against all the odds, Tendulkar single-handedly powered India into the final with his astonishing 131-ball 143 at Sharjah
 "This day 22 yrs ago: Sachin magic wowed us in Sharjah 'desert storm' match")
Market Wrap, April 22: Here's all that happened in the markets today
Indian equity markets inched higher on Wednesday, helped in great part by Reliance Industries (RIL), which ended over 10 per cent higher
 "Market Wrap, April 22: Here's all that happened in the markets today")
Top headlines: FB buys 9.9% stake in Jio, OYO employees to take 25% pay cut
Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events that made the headlines today
 "Top headlines: FB buys 9.9% stake in Jio, OYO employees to take 25% pay cut")
South Africa would welcome back Kolpak players: CSA director Graeme Smith
Dozens of South African cricketers have signed lucrative contracts with county cricket sides over the years but this automatically disqualifies them from playing for the national team
 "South Africa would welcome back Kolpak players: CSA director Graeme Smith")
Covid-19: Cricket Australia is getting laid-off staff placed at supermarket
At the moment, Cricket Australia is not eligible for the federal government's JobKeeper support program
 "Covid-19: Cricket Australia is getting laid-off staff placed at supermarket")
Post-Covid world could be a blessing in disguise for Indian sports: Bindra
Abinav Bindra along with Nandan Kamath, lawyer and managing trustee GoSports Foundation addressed the newly-appointed assistant directors and other senior officials of Sports Authority of India
 "Post-Covid world could be a blessing in disguise for Indian sports: Bindra")
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
 "After Ghaziabad, movement between Delhi and Noida banned; advisory to media")
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
 "Who will pay for Olympics delay? Tokyo organisers, IOC spar over extra cost")
'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
 "'Americans first': Trump suspends issuing of new Green Cards for 60 days")
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
 "Agriculture minister joins G-20 meet over Covid-19 impact on food safety")
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
 "Italy PM signals longer lockdown; France's Covid-19 death toll at 20,796")
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
 "US oil futures end in green territory; OPEC discusses 'dramatic situation'")
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
 "Health Ministry issues guidelines to handle remains of Covid-19 patients")
Market Ahead, April 22: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today
The Mukesh Ambani-led conglomerate today announced that it has signed binding agreements for an investment of Rs 43,574 crore by Facebook into Jio Platforms
 "Market Ahead, April 22: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today")
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
 "Firms await stimulus, warn of layoffs: Ficci survey on coronavirus impact")
