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Taking hard measures while ensuring basic essentials: TN's coronavirus plan

The state is following surveillance, containment, increasing testing facilities, and ensuring essentials at people's doorstep, among other strategies.

Fiscal space: Not if but how

In the first part of a series, the authors argue the means must be found to avert potential economic and social collapse post-Covid

India too complex to be under long lockdown: Tata Steel's T V Narendran

There should be some easing without compromising on the actions being taken to contain the pandemic, says Tata Steel Chief Executive and Managing Director T V Narendran

To track movement, Kerala police use wedding photographers who fly drones

So now those who flout the lockdown have started avoiding main roads and places where people gather and play games

Come September, bad loans will zoom

The only way to save the financial system and the economy is the Reserve Bank relaxing banks' asset classification norms

What to prioritise? Challenges galore for business leaders post lockdown

What will be the priorities for business leaders as and when employees come back to work?

Coronavirus brings focus on division of power between the Centre and states

Experts stress the need for an over-arching central law to deal with epidemics

Uncertainty looms over Rs 2.1-trn divestment target amid coronavirus spread

In its April Monetary Policy report last week, the Reserve Bank of India said the global economy is expected to go into recession after taking into account the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic

Coronavirus outbreak: Traders should highlight issues to get govt's help

The govt is trying to identify areas where relief by way of simplifying procedures or extending the deadlines can be provided

Diversified global, US and Europe funds saw biggest outflow: Cameron Brandt

Foreign portfolio investors pulled out Rs 62,000 crore from Indian equities in March

'You don't need money, everyone else does': Akhtar's reply to Kapil Dev

On Wednesday, Akhtar had proposed a made-for-television three-match ODI series between India and Pakistan to raise funds for the fight against the pandemic in both the countries

Story in Numbers: India's Covid rate is far lower than other countries

But for every 100 tests conducted, fewer tests in India are showing positive compared to other countries.

When Yeddyurappa spoke against faith profiling and earned kudos from Oppn

Shobha Karandlaje, Yediyurappa's political confidante and Udupi-Chikmagalur MP, led the anti-Muslim chorus

Need cash? Medical personal loans can help tide over coronavirus crisis

Your existing bank will give this loan, and rates may be better

Coronavirus outbreak: Analysts cautious on sectors with high debt

Analysts say investors could steer clear of stocks in the sectors that have high debt and high impact on revenues because of the Covid-19 pandemic

Oxygen kits to help you self-treat your breathing ailment at home or work

The devices come in handly if you have respiratory issues like COPD, asthma or sleep apnea. But if it is Covid-19, go straight to an authorised hospital

Extra prepared if there is an exponential rise in Coronavirus cases: Govt

According to ICMR officials, a total of 1,86,906 samples have so far been tested across the country, of which 7,953 have been found positive for Covid-19.

Coronavirus impact: Gujarat govt issues post lockdown guidelines for APMCs

APMCs engaged in grains, pulses and oilseeds had seen an impact, thereby several of them shutting down amidst the 21-day lockdown announced by the Centre

Coronavirus: UP govt reopens 5,200 industrial units during lockdown

905 flour mills, 419 oil mills and 235 pulses mills were currently functional in the state so that there is no shortage of essential food items

Coronavirus forces militaries across world to adapt to an invisible enemy

On Thursday, Saudi Arabia declared a temporary halt to fighting in Yemen because of the pandemic