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Airlines staring at Rs 1.1-trillion loss over 3 years: CRISIL Research

Airlines are unlikely to recoup this loss as growth is not expected to return to pre-pandemic levels of double-digit increase at least in the medium term, CRISIL Research said.

Covid-19 impact: IRCTC's investors should brace for lower returns

Resumption of passenger trains key challenge

Covid-19 scare: Deaths at work raise questions over compensation

Without laws specific to the pandemic, compensation is left to the discretion of companies

I-T dept to crack the whip on tax evaders, resume probe in pending cases

The move will help the department shore up revenue, clear backlogs, and resume probe in pending matters.

Back-to-school plans in the time of Covid-19 stress working parents

Coronavirus, and the upending of society it has produced, have caused these views of school in American life to collide in ways that have thrown millions of parental lives into disarray

Air India to send some employees on leave without pay for up to 5 years

The board expects that the move will save around Rs 10 crore per month

Fed survey says economic activity has picked up but outlook remains cloudy

And the report said that business contacts in the Fed's 12 regions remained wary about the future

It's time for RIL 3.0: Made-in-India 5G network, affordable smartphones

Delay in striking a deal with Saudi Aramco disappoints investors

Goldman Sachs revenue from trading stocks and bonds surges 93%

Revenue from trading stocks and bonds surged 93 per cent, surpassing what analysts had expected

US industrial output surges in June, but still below pre-Covid levels

The June performance was better than economists had forecasts and reflected the reopening of many parts of the US economy after lockdowns in the spring

Buyers in Europe rejoice as policymakers offer electric-car subsidies

Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Emmanuel Macron have sought to soften the coronavirus pandemic's blow to the badly hit car sector.

Death of cities?

Cities spread infection and wealth, both at the same time

Banks stockpile billions as they prepare for things to get worse

Collectively, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Wells Fargo have put aside $25 billion during the second quarter, they said. As a result, their quarterly profits plunged.

India urges WTO members to reconsider moratorium on duties on e-commerce

The e-commerce moratorium is nothing short of duty-free, quota-free' access to digital products of the digitally industrialized members by the rest of the membership, said India's WTO representative

Another lockdown will hit automakers hard, affect capex plans: CARE Ratings

Several state governments have been announcing lockdown again in select areas for different time periods to check the Covid-19 pandemic

Letter to BS: Online classes offer a unique opportunity for parents

Now there is an opportunity to get directly involved in classes which they must make use of

Letter to BS: Allocate 1% of the agriculture GDP to research, education

The agriculture sector and the farmers have shown to be a true friend in the present massive crisis caused by Covid-19

Honda Cars India plays a competitive pricing game with the new City

Honda aims to fill the wide gap in entry-level sedans that include Ciaz and Hyundai Verna as well as upper-level versions such as the likes of Honda Civic, Skoda Octavia and Toyota Corolla Altis.

Covid-19: Moderna soars 18% as vaccine gives promising early results

The US biotech firm's breakthrough is one of the most promising developments yet in the race to develop a vaccine against the virus that has paralysed the world's economy.

Zydus Cadila begins human trials for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate

ZyCoV-D will be second Indian-origin vaccine candidate to go into human trials.