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Punjab CM announces 4-hour curfew relaxation, extends lockdown for 2 weeks

Lockdown/curfew will stay for two more weeks. Then we will see the situation, said Singh

Indian workers to benefit from free one-year visa extension in UK

The extension will apply to those working both in the National Health Service as well as the independent sector

Covid-19 fallout: Hotel industry revenue likely to slip by Rs 90,000 cr

Given the evolving scenario, the consultants said they have revised earlier estimates of the overall revenue loss that the industry would face in 2020

Fight against Covid-19 seems to be show of 'one-upmanship': Moily

The imposition of lockdown is only a 'default measure', said the former Union Minister

US GDP shrinks 4.8% in first quarter as pandemic decimates economy

It was the sharpest fall since the economy shrank at an 8.4 per centt annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2008 in the depths of the Great Recession

CBSE says will hold Class 10, 12 board exams, give 29 subjects priority

The clarification by the CBSE officials came amid uncertainty over when the exams will be conducted leading to speculations that the exams will be done away with in a one-time arrangement

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.

Think about adopting 'One nation one ration card' amid lockdown: SC to govt

The central government scheme is scheduled to be launched in June this year

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

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

'India heaven for Muslims': Union minister Naqvi hits out at Islamic group

'If somebody is saying something with a prejudiced mindset, then he should look at the ground reality,' he added

Covid-19 impact may drive firms to think 'workforce optimisation': Survey

57 per cent of organisations in India expect a "moderate-to-large" negative impact on their business in the next six months, says Wills Towers Watson survey

Voda Idea pays Rs 1,367 cr to govt towards licence, spectrum charges

Officials said that the telecom department has received the payment made by Vodafone Idea, and added that other operators had made their payments earlier

IndiGo seeks deferment of aircraft lease rental payments by 6 mnths: Report

Airlines are grappling with acute financial woes as commercial services remain suspended in the wake of the nationwide lockdown to curb spreading of coronavirus

Moratorium may lead to greater build-up of credit losses for banks: Moody's

Asia's banking sector profitability will also decline from deteriorating asset quality and lower net interest margins, said Moody's

Six months after her appointment, first female SAP co-CEO resigns

Morgan, 48, became the first woman to head a company listed on Frankfurt's blue-chip DAX 30 index when she was appointed co-CEO alongside Christian Klein last October

BMW India CEO Rudratej Singh dies due to cardiac arrest

The German auto major had appointed Singh as head of India operations with effect from August 1, 2019

Flight curbs to be lifted when coronavirus is under control, says minister

Hardeep Singh Puri also said a directive was issued on Sunday to airlines, restraining them from doing open bookings since they did not heed to government's advice in the matter

Covid-19: Govt unlikely to exempt GST on masks, ventilators, and PPEs

GST exemption on such items would jeopardise the interest of the industry and would not result in any significant gains to consumer

Covid-19 lockdown: Rs 36,659 cr transferred to 160 mn beneficiaries via DBT

Of the Rs 36,659 crore, Rs 27,442 crore has been transferred under CSS and CS and Rs 9,717 by various state governments for its welfare schemes