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Covid-19: India partially lifts ban on export of paracetamol and HCQ
HCQ is the same drug that US President Donald Trump had sought from India and warned of retaliation if India did not supply the drug
 "Covid-19: India partially lifts ban on export of paracetamol and HCQ")
100,000 random tests, '5 Ts': Kejriwal's plan to check coronavirus in Delhi
'We have prepared detailed plan to take over private hospitals if the number of coronavirus cases rises up to 30,000 in Delhi,' said Delhi CM
 "100,000 random tests, '5 Ts': Kejriwal's plan to check coronavirus in Delhi")
Aurobindo Pharma faces class action suit in US for concealing facts
Aurobindo Pharma allegedly concealed facts about cancer-causing agent NDMA in type-2 diabetes drug metformin
 "Aurobindo Pharma faces class action suit in US for concealing facts")
RBI relaxes overdraft facility norms for states, UTs until September 30
The number of days for which a state/ UT can be in overdraft in a quarter has been increased to 50 working days from the current 36 working days
 "RBI relaxes overdraft facility norms for states, UTs until September 30")
Market Wrap, April 7: Here's all that happened in the markets today
Market breadth was in favour of advances as out of 2,576 companies traded on the BSE, 1,842 advanced and 540 declined while 194 securities remained unchanged
 "Market Wrap, April 7: Here's all that happened in the markets today")
How to download, set-up and use Aarogya Setu app to curb coronavirus spread
The Aarogya Setu tracks your movement and inform if you have come in contact with someone tested positive for coronavirus
 "How to download, set-up and use Aarogya Setu app to curb coronavirus spread")
South African Paterson seeks Kolpak deal despite coronavirus uncertainty
Paterson's Kolpak deal with Nottinghamshire, scheduled for March 23, was postponed due to the covid-19 or coronavirus pandemic
 "South African Paterson seeks Kolpak deal despite coronavirus uncertainty")
Khattar govt coercing state employees to donate to Covis-19 fund: Surjewala
He alleged that heads of various departments are putting pressure on their employees that they should contribute 10-20 per cent of their monthly salary towards Haryana Coronavirus Relief Fund
 "Khattar govt coercing state employees to donate to Covis-19 fund: Surjewala")
Top headlines: V-P Naidu hints at lockdown extension, UK PM critical, more
Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: V-P Naidu hints at lockdown extension, UK PM critical, more")
Covid-19: 'Not an expert body' on lodging, feeding migrant workers, says SC
The Supreme Court bench said it cannot take a "better policy decision" at this stage and moreover, it also does not want to interfere with the policy decisions for next ten-fifteen days
 "Covid-19: 'Not an expert body' on lodging, feeding migrant workers, says SC")
Now, you cannot share forward messages with more than one chat on WhatsApp
The latest move from WhatsApp comes at a time when countries across the world are initiating new measures to tackle the spread of rumours and fake news on social media platforms
 "Now, you cannot share forward messages with more than one chat on WhatsApp")
Coronavirus crisis: Big shame IPL 2020 is not going ahead, says Jos Buttler
The 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) stands suspended till April 15 and chances of it being held in the near future are also grim.
 "Coronavirus crisis: Big shame IPL 2020 is not going ahead, says Jos Buttler")
Top headlines: Sebi curbs MF timings, Bajaj Finance loses 350,000 customers
Business Standard brings you top business headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: Sebi curbs MF timings, Bajaj Finance loses 350,000 customers")
Market Ahead, April 7: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today
Investors will also react to Markit Services PMI data for March which was released yesterday, and, according to the monthly survey, India's services sector contracted in March to 49.3
 "Market Ahead, April 7: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today")
President, PM, MPs to take 30% salary cut as India fights coronavirus
MPs' salaries will be cut for this year and funds from the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) for 2020-21 and 2021-22 will be transferred to CFI
 "President, PM, MPs to take 30% salary cut as India fights coronavirus")
More than 25,500 Tablighi Jamaat workers quarantined for coronavirus: Govt
Out of the 4,067 positive coronavirus cases in country, at least 1,445 are related to Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi, said officials of the health and home ministries at a press conference
 "More than 25,500 Tablighi Jamaat workers quarantined for coronavirus: Govt")
Coronavirus has steered us to a recession worse than 2009: IMF chief
"It is clear that we have entered a recession" that will be worse than in 2009 following the global financial crisis, she said in an online press briefing.
 "Coronavirus has steered us to a recession worse than 2009: IMF chief")
'Auto components industry taking a hit of around Rs 1,200 cr/ day'
Auto component manufacturers, especially the tier-2 and tier-3, are facing severe hardship on cash flow front, which if not immediately addressed will lead to insolvency of several companies.
 "'Auto components industry taking a hit of around Rs 1,200 cr/ day'")
Special, cargo flights dot Indian airspace in times of coronavirus lockdown
In the last few days, at least half-a-dozen special flights have been operated by carriers from various countries, including Japan and Russia, from the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) here.
 "Special, cargo flights dot Indian airspace in times of coronavirus lockdown")
In pictures: How Indians responded to the govt's 21-day lockdown
The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country has risen to 724, with 17 dead
 "In pictures: How Indians responded to the govt's 21-day lockdown")
