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Covid-19: InvITs may find it hard to meet 90% dividends distribution rule

Surplus generation will remain limited in Q1FY21 and NHAI compensation may take time, so till then, the liquidity buffer will be used for operating expenses and debt servicing, says Icra

Covid-19: In essential items, e-commerce is no match to kirana stores

That's because, according to KSA Technopak, e-commerce firms sell gross merchandise value of only $2.5 billion. That's minuscule in the $550-billion annual sales of food and groceries in 2019-20.

Demand for homes likely to rise due to coronavirus: MD Niranjan Hiranandani

Indian real estate is coming out of the challenges of economic and policy reforms, and the credit squeeze has added to the challenges, says Hirachandani

Airlines, hotels stare at uncertain future amid coronavirus spread: CARE

The aviation industry, which includes airports and their vendors and suppliers, might not fully recover soon from the impact of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.

Railways' move to suspend services contradicts social distancing message

The Railways' decision to abruptly suspend passenger services contradicts the government and health experts' social distancing message

No salary cuts; police, healthcare workers to get priority: Maharashtra CM

In a live webcast, Thackeray praised the frontline workers (government doctors and others) in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic

Tech billionaires making friends with Big Brother

What was once thunderously de­s­cr­ibed as 'surveillance capitalism' is now a pandemic necessity

Sudden spike in Coronavirus cases at Tamil Nadu takes count to 124

State reported as many as 57 people testing positive, 50 of whom have a travel history to Delhi for Tablighi Jammat conference

Coronavirus outbreak: Top family firms lose Rs 22 trillion in m-cap

But Avenue Supermart, Bharti Group saw a big YoY jump this fiscal year

Govt cuts interest rates on small savings schemes as lockdown continues

Interest rates were also cut for a senior citizens saving scheme and National Savings Certificate

74 positive cases in Tamil Nadu; 32 visited Delhi's Nizamuddin event

Palaniswami, meanwhile, ordered extension of service of doctors, nurses, and other related medical personnel who were due to retire today, for two more months under contract

31 pregnant women rushed to hospitals across Delhi since lockdown: Police

With people not allowed to leave their homes and no transport plying during the lockdown, the PCR staff responded immediately to calls for help

After Telangana, Maharashtra becomes second state to cut govt workers' pay

Pawar said the state's economy has been affected due to the coronavirus outbreak and reduction of resources following the lockdown

2,100 foreigners visited India for Tablighi actitivities since Jan 1: Govt

The home ministry also said a total of 303 Tablighi activists had symptoms of Covid-19 and were referred to different hospitals in Delhi

Strictest action to be taken against who violate Indian visa rules: Govt

It also said that FIRs will be registered against those spreading rumours related to Covid-19

Pakistan approves Rs 1200-bn relief package as coronavirus cases rise

Prime Minister Khan chaired the Cabinet meeting which granted approval to the relief package on Tuesday, his Advisor on Information Firdous Ashiq Aawan told the media.

In pics: Nizamuddin coronavirus shock

More than 2,000 people from all over India and some from abroad attended a Tablighi Jamat congregation in the Nizamuddin area in Delhi

Spain reports 849 deaths in 24 hrs; lockdown tightened across countries

In battered Italy, flags flew at half-mast during a minute of silence to honour the more than 11,500 people who have perished from the virus

Hit by Covid-19 lockdown, start-ups and SMEs seek slew of sops from Govt

29,000 od participants in a survey offer a variety of responses, from one-time grants, to 50% staff pay reimbursements to two-year interest free loans

Coronavirus: UP Police file 6,000 FIRs over lockdown breach, book 19,000

46 cases registered under Essential Commodities Act; Force recovers Rs 3.18 cr fine from offenders