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Coronavirus impact: S&P lowers Tata Steel rating from 'BB-' to 'B+'

The negative outlook reflects risks of further weakening in Tata Steel's credit profile if the effect of economic conditions and lower commodity prices are more prolonged than current expectations

Cleanest to MP's Covid epicentre: Who is to blame for Indore's new tag?

What is disturbing is that health officials and workers were unable to identify the source of the infection

As migrants grow restless in lockdown, govt weighs cash transfer option

State governments told to expedite data collection of migrant labour

Coronavirus lockdown 2.0 and the migrant mess: Here's all that happened

Surviving on food from charitable institutions and living in cramped houses, the distressed people swarmed the Mumbai station at around 3 pm on Tuesday, without any plan in mind

Congress MLA tests Covid-19 positive hours after meeting with Gujarat CM

The MLA from the Khadia-Jamalpur seat of Ahmedabad will be admitted to a designated Covid-19 hospital soon

Work permit, visa extension: Relief for foreign students stranded in US

The US said that non-immigrant visa holders, who are facing challenges due to Covid-19, might be provided special consideration or expedited processing on a case-by-case basis

Market Ahead, April 15: All You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell

Wipro is slated to announce its Q4 numbers later in the day and most brokerages expect the company's revenue growth to come in at the lower end of the guided range of 0-2 per cent

Amid dire economic forecasts, an urgent govt response is awaited

An economic relief package from the govt is overdue

Top biz headlines: Govt's 2nd stimulus package, economic growth, and more

Business Standard brings to you the top headlines of the day

India coronavirus dispatch: Re-imagining our economic choices going forward

From cooperation between Union and state governments, to reimagining our economic choices, and how coronavirus attacks the human body step by step - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus complexity, structural reforms, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Bumps ahead

The inherent weaknesses of India's power sector are getting exacerbated in this scenario

Covid-19 Factoid: Grim trends from Belgium, Russia; recovery in Australia

While the number of Covid-9 cases is doubling swiftly in Russia, Belgium has now surpassed Italy to have worst fatality rate; in India, MP also has a high death rate

Covid-19 impact: Railway move to halt operations set to dent IRCTC earnings

The railways on Tuesday said all passenger train services, including premium, mail and express, suburban, Kolkata metro and Konkan Railways will continue to remain cancelled till May 3.

Zomato may buy Grofers in all-stock deal amid buzz of possible merger

Reports of a possible deal surfaced Tuesday, and sources confirmed that talks were held between high-level officials of the firms.

Classes in Cloud: Online teaching becomes order of the day amid lockdown

With the lockdown in force, live online teaching has become the order of the day, report Peerzada Abrar and Sai Ishwar

India to grow at 1.9% in FY21, recover to 7.4% path in 2021-22: IMF

The country will still be the fastest growing large economy this financial year, but it will lose that tag next year to China, says the agency.

Labourers in Mumbai defy coronavirus lockdown as desperation peaks

A probe into the matter has started and it is being enquired if the workers were already employed, or had been laid off

From airline revenues to IPL 2020: The latest on coronavirus crisis

Airline passenger revenues are set to plunge by 55%, or $314 billion, in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, IATA said

Covid-19: Harvard, MIT announce pay cut at top; salary freeze for others

Harvard has also put hiring on hold, and cancelled/deferred discretionary spend