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Policeman in MP lands in trouble after his stunt video goes viral

The cop was balancing himself on two slowly moving SUVs, with one foot on the roof of each vehicle

The price of the lockdown

Does the lockdown imply different trade-off between health and wealth for the haves and have nots?

Covid-19 impact: Govt holds back April CPI citing data collection issues

But it did revise the CPI inflation for March to 5.84 per cent from 5.91 per cent

Rebel Foods woos consumers with temperature check of staff, healthy food

With over 350 kitchens, Rebel Foods said it is able to deliver food across the nation even under the current circumstances

IT firms form teams to chase revenue streams emerging from Covid-19 crisis

Industry observers said the high level of virtualisation across most sectors has led to increased demand for various IT services.

Markets will cheer Rs 20-trn package, but the devil could be in the detail

The moot question would be how the Government will fund this package.

Covid-19 an opportunity to support our 'own innovativeness': Ratan Tata

'It is not a world war but it is like a world war. There is a dramatic need for vaccine, there is a dramatic need for solutions and strange things happen,' Tata said

Key highlights of PM Narendra Modi's speech on Tuesday

PM Modi said the Rs 20 trillion economic package was for the country's labourers, farmers, honest tax payers, MSMEs and cottage industries

With Rs 20-trn package, govt determined to deliver relief to the needy

There are two points of interest in this package - the form it will take, and hence, how it will be distributed over different constituents and the implementation

Buy local to 5 steps to self-reliance: Highlights from PM Modi's speech

Coronavirus crisis is an opportunity for India to own the century, says Narendra Modi.

PM Modi announces Rs 20-trn economic package as India fights coronavirus

Modi said a final decision on extending the lockdown will be announced before May 18. "In Lockdown 4.0, we will follow norms, fight Covid-19 and move ahead," he said

Covid-19 impact: Rising asset quality fears keep investors away from banks

Banking stocks have lagged the market in the rebound off coronavirus lows, hit on March 23, 2020

In pics:Indian Railways resumes services from today after nearly two months

On May 10, the Indian Railways said it will run 15 pairs of trains and that bookings for 15 passenger trains will start from Monday

UP targets 5 million MGNREGS jobs as returning migrants numbers swell

Nearly 1.5 million such labourers are likely to enter the state; CM Adityanath hasks officials to treat them with dignity

Top headlines: 3% global GDP contraction projected; crude oil to struggle

From Morgan Stanley seeing a 3% contraction in global GDP to air passenger traffic projected to stay below 25%, here are the top headlines of the day

Covid-19 opens a new chapter of investment in edtech start-up space

The sector has seen eight investments alone in April from VCs and angel investors

Sensex ends 190 pts down; up 526 pts from day's low ahead of PM's address

All that happened in the markets today

Govt mulls tax holiday for companies making new investments in India

The finance ministry is considering a commerce ministry proposal on this, according to a Bloomberg report

Covid-19: Airport-type screening planned at 3 railway stations in Kerala

The three Kerala railway stations where stringent screening is planned to be implemented are Kozhikode, Ernakulam and Thiruvananthapuram

Coronavirus impact: ICC postpones Women's ODI, men's U-19 WC qualifiers

The women's event, from July 3-19 in Sri Lanka, was to feature 10 teams -- the hosts, Bangladesh, Ireland, Netherlands, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, United States, West Indies, and Zimbabwe