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Maruti Suzuki India chairman on challenges, price hike after BS-VI shift

Amid the nationwide lockdown to check the Covid-19 spread, India will quietly transition to BS-VI, the most stringent emission standard for the automobile industry anywhere in the world

Used cars could see an upswing after BS-VI switch despite sales slump

The used cars space is expected to reach 6.7 to 7.2 million cars per year and be valued at Rs 50,000 crore by FY22

Govt brings schemes for 'fresh start' for cos, LLPs amid Covid1-9 outbreak

The entities would get immunity from penal proceedings with respect to delay in submission of requisite filings

New India Assurance to insure health workers engaged in coronavirus fight

The special insurance scheme would be a group personal accident policy, which includes accidental loss of life on account of contracting the deadly virus.

Stay home, stay safe: Brands try to convey message of optimism amid crisis

Advertisers ask consumers to stay calm and keep their distance, find ways to keep the engagement going under a lockdown

Kirana stores beat e-commerce giants during coronavirus crisis: Study

The traditional trade channel that serves over 1.3 billion people, compared to some 120 million by e-commerce, has fared significantly better when it comes to availability of essential goods

Capacity utilisation across FMCG plants may rise as truckers return

Centre allowed transportation of both essential and non-essential items

HCL does not expect coronavirus outbreak to dent its Q4 numbers much

HCL says its business model is a mix of recurring product revenues, managed services and discretionary spending-led professional services

Govt disburses first tranche of BSNL, MTNL employees' VRS package

An official said, "All dues and pending salaries of BSNL and MTNL staff have been paid and the first tranche of the VRS package worth Rs 5,000 crore has been released."

Air India pilots complain of inferior protective gear, dearth of sanitisers

The carrier evacuated Indians from China and Italy and will be operating repatriation flights for German citizens to Frankfurt in this week

Amazon resumes services in lockdown, says some deliveries may take longer

Amazon and other e-commerce companies have been facing delays in delivery of orders after the government ordered a 21-day lockdown last week to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus

Relief for BSNL, MTNL users: Prepaid validity extended till April 20

'This will enable poor people make calls for help even if they don't have any balance left,' Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said in a tweet

Covid-19 impact: Ports with exposure to affected cargo to see muted volumes

With the contagion spreading to more countries, the supply disruptions could get more pronounced, affecting export and import trade at port

Corona lockdown: UP to allow e-commerce firms to make doorstep delivery

Local authorities to issue passes for this purpose; govt also allows unrestricted movement of trucks

Renault says China, South Korea plants restarting post coronavirus shutdown

Renault's site in Wuhan, the epicentre of the outbreak, was taken offline in late January. It has an annual production capacity of 150,000 vehicles

NMDC pledges Rs 150 crore to PM CARES FUND for war against Covid-19

The country's largest iron-ore producer and exporter is learnt to be the biggest contributor so far among PSUs for fighting coronavirus

Apple supplier Foxconn's profit down 24% in fourth quarter of 2019

Foxconn reported its biggest monthly drop in revenue in about seven years in February as the outbreak continued to play havoc with its business

Fighting coronavirus: L&T donates Rs 150 cr, TVS Motor 25 cr to PM-CARES

L&T and TVS Motor join a list of other corporates including Tata Group and Reliance Industries who have come forward to offer their support to fight this unprecedented crisis.

Covid-19: Marico unveils Rs 2.5 cr prize for innovative healthcare solution

"I too, am making a pledge in my personal capacity, making thetotal grant value to Rs 2.50 crores," its chairman Harsh Mariwala said

USFDA approves AstraZeneca's combo treatment for lung cancer patients

The combo treatment has been approved in the United States for adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, the company said