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Covid-19: Birla-backed foundation launches toll-free number for citizens

Hotline to offer support for individuals across Maharashtra

75 new Covid-19 cases in Telangana, two more deaths take state toll to 11

Total number of infected rises to 229, of which 32 discharged after being cured; all Markaz patients shifted to isolation centres

FinMin releases Rs 17,287 cr to states to fight coronavirus pandemic

This includes Rs 6,195.08 crore on account of 'revenue deficit grant' under 15th Finance Commission recommendations to 14 states

Virulent times for the faceless millions, now on the road to uncertainty

Would we in the upper class place ourselves in the hands of the government in times such as these? And if not, why do we expect that the poor would? The Indian state is weak and lacks capacity

How might artists be keeping themselves occupied in forced confinement?

Those with home studios are fortunate to be able to work, saved from distractions - one can be sure no gallerists or collectors are pursuing them for works required for exhibitions

As riders go home amid lockdown, queue for e-grocery orders get longer

Online grocery, which is barely about four per cent of India's $600-700 billion grocery market, has seen an overnight surge.

The travails of those who ensure food reaches our tables in Covid-19 times

A highly contagious virus is in the air. But at this wholesale market, as in most others of the country, physical distance is hardly priority.

Crisil revises rating outlook on Vedanta Ltd to negative from stable

Delay in debt refinancing of Vedanta Resources, higher-than-expected dividends by Vedanta Limited seen as key rating sensitivity factors

Investor wealth erodes Rs 4.82 trn as Covid-19 cases continue to spike

Axis Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, dropping 9.16 per cent

UK PM Boris Johnson to continue Covid-19 self-isolation due to fever

Johnson, 55, said he still has a temperature, one of the symptoms associated with coronavirus

Centre credits first tranch of Rs 500 to over 40 mn Jan Dhan women accounts

The amount is being released by the ministry and will be credited to more than 20.39 crore Jan Dhan accounts of women by the end of April first week

War on Covid-19: Nivea India begins making hand sanitisers at Sanand plant

The product will be distributed free-of-cost to public hospitals, distribution chains

Covid-19 lockdown: UP uses drones for vigilance, postal vans for supplies

Fire brigade vehicles being used for disinfecting places, e-commerce majors allowed to do home deliveries

Covid-19 lockdown: UP uses drones for vigilance, postal vans for supplies

Fire brigade vehicles being used for disinfecting places, e-commerce majors allowed to do home deliveries

Covid-19: SIP inflows may be hit as investors' incomes come under pressure

Those with investments in most-affected sectors such as hospitality, airlines seek closures, other consider a pause

647 cases in 48 hours: Tablighi event taking a toll on lockdown efforts

Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal also said that 30 lakh have downloaded the government's 'AarogyaSetu' mobile app to help people assess risk of Covid-19

RBI shortens forex, money market trading hours amid coronavirus lockdown

Apex bank announces change in market timing, trading hours to function from 10 am to 2 pm

Tablighi event, migrant workers gathering setback to lockdown efforts: Prez

The president emphasized the need to ensure that no one remains hungry during the nationwide lockdown

Rs 2.5 trn economic loss, 18.5 mn may lose jobs: Pak on coronavirus impact

The assessment is based on limited, moderate and complete lockdown

Andhra Pradesh reports first death due to Covid-19; 12 new cases in state

55-year-old man's son attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi's Nizamuddin