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Tamil Nadu allows industrial activity in green zones after review meeting

CM Palaniswami urges District Collectors not to hinder movement of farm produce, asks them to help farmers market their produce

MARKET WRAP: Sensex settles 606 pts higher; metals, financial stocks jump

All that happened in the markets today

MyLab starts making RNA extraction kits for crucial Covid-19 test

There is a huge shortage in India of these kits, which are critical in extracting sufficient quantities of RNA for accurate molecular diagnosis

Packed city centre offices may be a thing of the past, says Barclays CEO

Social distancing rules will limit how many workers can return and impose restrictions, such as limiting elevators to two people at a time, Staley said

Covid-19: Academy to allow only films streamed online for Oscars 2021

A film must be made available on the secure Academy Screening Room member-only streaming site within 60 days of its streaming or VOD release

CBSE exams 2020 will go on, says Board; Sisodia advises cancellation

All you need to know about CBSE 10th and CBSE 12 exam 2020; CBSE result, and other details

Covid-19 death toll in US surpasses American fatalities in Vietnam War

With 58,355 deaths so far, the US accounts for a fourth of the over 213,000 global fatalities

Life after Covid-19: How the Indian automotive sector can be future-ready

A three-pronged approach can help the sector navigate turbulence related to Covid-19

Samsung expects profit to drop in Q2 as Covid-19 hits phone, TV sales

The South Korean conglomerate joins other tech giants in warning of uncertainty over how long the coronavirus will continue to hurt the industry

Covid-19 impact: Investors flip over 2020 to bet on 2021 for buy signals

Wall Street's fear gauge, the Cboe Volatility Index as well as the Euro STOXX 50 volatility index have steadily dropped over the past month to the low 30s

WhatsApp now allows up to 8 people to join a group video call: Details here

WhatsApp emphasised that like written messages, all calls on its platform are protected with end-to-end encryption

SC asks Centre to provide PPEs to non-Covid doctors, healthcare workers

The order was passed by the apex court on Monday, but it was uploaded on the Supreme Court's website on Tuesday late evening

India Inc wants govt to shift focus to economy amid Covid-19 outbreak

CEOs warn of economic depression, say need to work within new normal

Noida banks to deliver cash at doorsteps in hotspot areas via 'Bank Mitras'

India post, through Aadhaar enabled payment services, is serving in 19 locations, said district magistrate Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj

Covid-19 impact: Ford slumps $2 bn in Q1, expects loss to double next qtr

The company has slashed costs during the Covid-19 outbreak to weather the shutdown, including cutting salaries of executives and white-collar employees

VIP, Safari Industries: Luggage stocks will take a long time to get going

Market analysts hope the industry would recoup from the Covid-19 slump by FY22. Historical trends, they say, suggest that luggage industry sales witness strong rebound after two consecutive weak years

Challenge will be making sure Covid-19 vaccine efficacy is high: Serum CEO

The data from the trials and the vaccinated groups will show the levels of efficacy from the Oxford project, says Adar Poonawalla

Covid-19 outbreak: 206 new Delhi cases in 24 hrs; 20 test positive in Bihar

In Maharashtra, the number of coronavirus cases climbs to 9,318 with 729 new patients on Tuesday

Market Ahead, April 29: Top Factors That Could Guide Markets Today

Moody's Investors Service has slashed India's growth forecast for calendar year 2020 to 0.2 per cent, from 2.5 per cent projected in March

Indian Bank sees new opportunities with larger footprint after merger

Both the banks have come together amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) lockdown and started working as a single bank with a larger footprint.