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India coronavirus dispatch: Fall & rise in Covid-19 numbers in the country

From learning about how labour laws got here, to how the lockdown may change the work culture in the country, to calls to revive MGNREGS

World coronavirus dispatch: Rethinking stock investments during Covid-19

The US IPO market has reopened and more and more companies are letting employees work from home for a long period of time

India may register recession in Q3 of this fiscal over Covid-19: Report

The country's economic recovery will depend on the efficacy and duration of implementation of the government's stimulus package, it adds

RBI's 40 bps rate cut to revive auto, real estate sales, say CEOs

Rise in group exposure limits to help large corporates

India Inc welcomes RBI's rate cut, says will revive demand in auto, realty

Falling rates to help; rise in group exposure limits will support large companies

Covid-19 woes: Before sale of crops, a marathon for tenant farmers

Nirmala Sitharaman announced an additional aid of Rs 2,000 to all 140 million PM-Kisan beneficiaries, marked on the basis of the Agriculture Census, 2015-16

A "pineapple" a day keeps hunger at bay for a tribal colony in Kanyakumari

UK ceramic artist Kate Malone hit upon the idea to sell a not-so-high-priced item created with her signature style on Instagram to raise money to support a tribal colony in Kanyakumari

UP bans Covid patients from keeping mobile phones inside isolation wards

As per the orders, two mobile phones are required to made available with the ward in-charge of the Covid care centres so that patients and talk to their family members and administration if required

Covid-19: Delhi to hire 200 cabs; Assam says return only if necessary

In the south, Telangana continued to witness a jump in Covid-19 cases on Saturday, with 52 fresh cases reported besides a death

21 of 73 returning from US test Covid-19 positive in Haryana's Panchkula

The number of coronavirus cases in Haryana has risen to 1067 with 706 cured/migrated/discharged and 16 deaths

People reaching state to pick between Covid-19 test or home quarantine: Goa

The cost of the Covid-19 test charged by the state government is Rs 2,000 and would have to be borne by the incoming passenger

Covid-19 Factoid: India fast catching up with worst 5 in daily case growth

While India is fast catching up with the worst-affected nations, Maharashtra continues to account for nearly half of new cases in India

Employee at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant tests positive for Covid-19

The company is also looking at "a possibility of a second case" of infection at the facility but has ruled out any impact on the business part due to the situation.

China reports zero coronavirus cases on 22 May for the first time

However, there were two new suspected cases: an imported one in Shanghai and locally transmitted case in the northeastern province of Jilin.

Polio and measles could surge after disruption of vaccine programs

The problem of slipping vaccine rates is not limited to developing countries

PE firms express concerns over new FDI rules, say investments will get hit

Urge govt not to slap the rule on PE funds that have already raised money

Covid-19 crisis prompts India to look for global partners in health care

Medical devices industry has potential to attract Rs 70,000 crore in 5 years

Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Promising Early Results in China

The early-stage trial, published in the Lancet, was conducted by researchers at several laboratories and included 108 participants aged 18 to 60

Credit Suisse CEO says will need fewer employees after coronavirus crisis

The bank could streamline "many processes," Gottstein said, adding that this is one of his priorities

Bank of Baroda to advance Rs 12,000 crore to MSMEs under govt scheme

Under the scheme, the government will offer 100 per cent guarantee on loans.