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Unlock 3: LG rejects Delhi govt's decision to allow hotels, weekly markets

Reacting to the LG's move, the Aam Aadmi Party said the Centre must stop interfering in decisions of the Delhi government and stop undermining its authority

Risk of disease spread bigger in era of globalisation: Harsh Vardhan

In an era of globalisation, the risk of the spread of a disease is even bigger since it does not distinguish between the boundaries of countries, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Friday.

UPL: Favourable conditions in key markets to boost growth in coming qtrs

However, strong India business and margin gains were better than expectations

Committed to bring back all stranded Indians home: Centre to Madras HC

The Centre on Friday informed the Madras high court that it is committed to bringing back all Tamils stranded aboard in a phased manner.

Any crowd without masks is coronavirus risk: Fauci on protests in US

Dr Anthony Fauci is fighting back against questioning from a Republican lawmaker over whether recent protests increased the spread of coronavirus.

India part of Gavi's Covid-19 global vaccine access drive for 92 nations

A minimum of an additional $3.4 billion is estimated to be required to procure around one billion doses by the end of 2021

Covid-19: Chandigarh's iconic Sukhna Lake to remain closed on weekends

The Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh will remain closed on weekends and night curfew will continue in the Union territory, as per guidelines issued by the administration on Friday.

Amazon beats Covid-19 pandemic woes, clocks $345-million profit

Says focus on digitising Indian small businesses

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Q1 net profit dips 41% on higher provisioning

The bank had reported a profit after tax of Rs 94 crore in the same quarter of previous fiscal.

Uttarakhand adds 118 more Covid-19 infections, case count rises to 7,183

Uttarakhand's Covid-19 case count rose to 7,183 on Friday as 118 fresh infections were recorded, while the state's toll rose to 80 as four more people succumbed to the disease

Gujarat records 1,153 new Covid-19 cases; 23 die, 833 recover in a day

For 11th straight day, over 1,000 persons were found positive for coronavirus in Gujarat, taking the statewide tally beyond the 61,000-mark on Friday

Covid-19 impact: Jagran Prakashan reports Q1 net loss of Rs 44.31 cr

The company had posted a profit after tax of Rs 65.75 crore during the April-June period a year ago, Jagran Prakashan Ltd (JPL) said in a BSE filing.

Advertisement demand drives Pinterest's quarterly results; shares surge 28%

More people turned to Pinterest's platform for content to keep themselves entertained during coronavirus lockdowns

Total lockdown extended in Kohima till August 7 as Covid-19 cases spike

The total lockdown in Kohima was extended by a week till August 7, officials said on Friday.

Andhra, Telangana report biggest single day jumps in Covid-19 cases

Adding a whopping 30,000 plus coronavirus cases in three days, Andhra Pradesh on Friday witnessed a record 10,376 infections, crossing the five digit mark for the third straight day

British Airways owner IAG to raise $3.3 billion to ride out Covid-19 crisis

Airlines around the world have been brought to their knees by the halt to flights

Exxon loses $1 bn in second quarter as oil use dries up amid lockdown

The Irving, Texas-based oil giant brought in $32.6 billion in revenue during the second quarter, less than half of what it brought in at the same time last year

Andhra Pradesh reports 10,000 plus cases for 3rd day; tally reaches 140,000

Andhra Pradesh on Friday added 10,376 fresh cases of coronavirus, crossing the five digit mark for the third straight day as the overall tally mounted to 1,40,933

Covid-19 once-in-a-century health crisis, effects will be lasting: WHO

The pandemic has killed more than 670,000 people since emerging in Wuhan, China, with more than 17 million cases diagnosed

Tata Chemicals' Q1 net profit drops 67% to Rs 74 cr due to poor sales

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 78.52 lakh for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, MHRIL said in a filing to BSE