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Governor Dhankar criticises Mamata; says Bengal becoming police state

West Bengal Governor said it is time for the chief minister's "tryst with reality" and to get down to provide relief to the people suffering from the coronavirus pandemic

More than 1.1 million samples tested till now for coronavirus, says ICMR

A day earlier, the medical research body had said that currently there are 315 government and 111 private laboratories, operational and reporting to it

Covid-19 lockdown: Petrol sales fell by 61% in April, diesel by 57%

ATF sales declined by about 92% during the month, showed provisional industry data

Samsung starts taking online pre-orders for TVs, ACs, and other electronics

Consumers pre-booking on Samsung Shop will get 15 per cent cashback when paying with HDFC cards

Lockdown 3.0: Now, you can hail an Uber cab in green or orange zones

In Red Zones, which one includes most big cities like Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, only essential services like Uber's Essentials and UberMedic services will be operational

Covid-19 crisis: Seven charts that show the pain in economy due to lockdown

Electricity generation to railway freight data, all point to a major economic decline

Trump admin pushing to rip global supply chains from China: Report

The US Commerce Department, State and other agencies are looking for ways to push companies to move both sourcing and manufacturing out of China

Covid-19: US to begin treating seriously ill patients with Remdesivir drug

Gilead has accelerated its production of the antiviral and last week said that it was confident it would have "several million" doses available by the end of this year

Railways has money for PM-CARES, but not for workers' rail travel: Rahul

Congress will bear the cost for rail travel of every needy migrant worker and labourer to their respective home towns, says Sonia Gandhi

Q4 performance shows consumer, digital are now RIL's new core businesses

Experts advise in favour of rights issues, given Jio's strong growth, deleveraging initiatives and promoters' commitment to the offer

An unclear path

Lockdown extension will increase economic uncertainty

Coronavirus lockdown 3.0: Red Zone guidelines, list of districts, and more

Coronavirus lockdown: Check out the full list of districts under the Red Zone in India, rules and regulations under coronavirus lockdown 3.0

Congress offers to pay for migrants rail travel, Swamy slams govt

The Congress said Rail Ministry has charged a 'special fare' from migrants for the 'Shramik Special' trains

Coronavirus LIVE: China hid virus' severity to hoard supplies, says report

Coronavirus India: Covid-19 India cases have risen to 42,533. Stay tuned with Business Standard for LIVE updates on coronavirus, lockdown guidelines, death toll, and cases across the world

Pharma shares trade firm in the weak market; Cipla, Lupin gain over 2%

Pharma stocks got a new lease of life as coronavirus pandemic got a tighter grip on the country in April.

Fresh guidelines issued in Uttar Pradesh after lockdown extension

According to the new guidelines, the sale of liquor will also start at the model shop from tomorrow, but drinking will not be allowed there

36% Indian firms considering salary freeze over Covid-19 lockdown: Report

The report said that 23 per cent organisations have suspended the promotion increases and 18 per cent organizations deferring or delaying salary increases

Tech Mahindra declines 8% on disappointing Q4 result; what brokerages say

Revenue for the quarter stood at Rs 9,490 crore, a growth of 6.7 per cent YoY, though it fell 1.7 per cent sequentially.

Auto shares skid as companies report zero domestic sales in April

The Nifty Auto index fell 7.33 per cent as compared to 5.1 per cent decline in the Nifty50 index

Coronavirus updates and highlights: A quick look at the major developments

In Russia, new cases exceeded 10,000 for the first time, while the death toll in Britain mounted near that of Italy, the epicenter of Europes outbreak