Extend lockdown, Telangana Chief Minister tells the PM
Extend lockdown, Telangana Chief Minister tells the PM
Medical, health staff to get 10% of salary as incentive
Covid-19: IT companies brace for disruption of service delivery model
- Covid-19: India between Stage 2 and 3, says govt
- Market rout: Mutual funds’ equity assets halve in March
- Kolkata Port Trust becomes first state-run port trust to invoke force majeure
- PM asks ministries to identify 10 key decisions, priority areas of focus
- NPPA highlights DGFT notification banning Hydroxychloroquine export
- Delhi govt to scale up coronavirus testing: Arvind Kejriwal
Gujarat seals 15 localities in 4 cities as number of ...
Gujarat seals 15 localities in 4 cities as number of ...
State sees sharp jump of 39 cases in two days as total reaches 146 with 12 deaths
Opinion
A blueprint for a post-pandemic economy
Steps such as focussing on the distress of the aam aadmi, reviving the financial system, and raising the ...
Relief from moratorium and rate cuts are proving elusive for retail borrowers
It would be good if the RBI intervened at this juncture to ensure that the benefits of its stimulus are passed ...
Why India is distancing itself from Iran
Death of Iran’s Qassem Suleimani, who fostered India’s interests in Afghanistan and the Chabahar port, has ...
Containing the economic impact of Covid
Many high frequency indicators in February, as well as a rise in IIP and export growth, point to a turnaround ...
India is being too defensive at the WTO on its food subsidies
India has not come anywhere near breaching the WTO limit of permissible subsidy being within 10 per cent of ...
Sharp cut in small savings rates was ill-timed
While the effort is to improve monetary transmission, the deep cuts will hurt ordinary people at a time when ...
A cumulative hit
Input tax concessions must be modified
economy
India's fiscal response to Covid-19 inadequate compared to ...
Take a look at some of the noted financial packages by countries on par with the Indian economy
Lights out call: Hydro power saves grid from collapse
Lights out call: Hydro power saves grid from collapse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘9 minutes lights out’ call at 9 pm on Sunday virtually had the entire power ...
Fighting Covid-19: NPPA highlights DGFT notification ...
Fighting Covid-19: NPPA highlights DGFT notification ...
Tweet comes amidst speculations over whether Trump’s request for the drug being used to fight Covid-19 will be ...
Commerce Ministry wants to take upcredit woes of exporters ...
Commerce Ministry wants to take upcredit woes of exporters ...
Exporters want loan period extended and waiver on interest
agri-business
Black tea as immunity booster stirs up global interest
Thunderstorms regrouping over North-West, South, and East Coast
Kochi tea auctions to be held today
How women farmers are helping Marathwada cope with Covid-19
Palmoil imports plunge 90% in March with fresh curbs
Karnataka’s cashew industry seeks relief measures to deal with pandemic impact
money-and-banking
With RBI moratorium in place, Q4 results likely to be stable ...
But analysts say the road ahead could be rocky
NBFCs seek liquidity support,one-time restructuring of loans
NBFCs seek liquidity support,one-time restructuring of loans
Suggests moratorium should be for all standard accounts as on Feb 29
Bajaj Finance weighs adequacy of provisioning for large ...
Bajaj Finance weighs adequacy of provisioning for large ...
Bajaj Finance, on Monday, said it is assessing the adequacy of provisioning for identified large accounts and ...
Covid-19: Airtel Payments Bank partners with Bharti AXA ...
Covid-19: Airtel Payments Bank partners with Bharti AXA ...
Two different health insurance plans rolled out
Ensure transparency in rewards to insurance agents, ...
Ensure transparency in rewards to insurance agents, ...
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has asked insurers to ensure proper ...
Force majeure will not apply in Covid-19 death claims: Life ...
Force majeure will not apply in Covid-19 death claims: Life ...
The Life Insurance Council on Monday said all life insurers, both public and private, are committed to process ...
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Editor's pick
As trucks get abandoned on highways, who pays for cargo thefts?
While truckers may claim it’s an act of God, their clients may disagree; insurers are in a fix either way
Arogya Sanjeevani: A standard health insurance policy for all
A health insurance policy helps you and your family to meet any unexpected medical emergency costs. But the penetration of health insurance in India ...
SEBI reduces subscription, redemption cut-off time for liquid MFs
The cut-off time for mutual fund investors to submit redemption or subscription request in liquid funds has been reduced to 1 pm from 3 pm earlier.
Services PMI in contraction zone, records 49.3 in March
Services sector, the biggest contributor in India’s gross domestic product (GDP), showed first big impact of Covid-19 as Purchasing Managers’ Index ...
How Priya and Ramesh became a Master Coach couple
Coaching is about facilitating people to make positive changes, says Priya
Amid OPDs shutdowns, Mumbai sees more Covid-dedicated facilities come up
In the span of about a week, two private hospitals in Mumbai had to shut down their outpatient departments (OPD) following instances of patients and ...
Covid-19: 1,445 cases linked to Tablighi Jamaat event; total cases rise to 4,067
Death toll jumps to 109
NBFCs seek more relief: Line of credit for liquidity support, one-time restructuring of loans
Suggests that moratorium should be for all standard accounts as on Feb 29
Covid-19: India faces greatest economic emergency since Independence, says Raghuram Rajan
The coronavirus pandemic is likely to be the biggest economic crisis faced by India since the emergency according to former Reserve Bank of India ...
Covid-19 impact: Kaushik Basu details three steps for gradual opening of the economy
India’s former Chief Economic Adviser says that testing should be expanded vastly to get economy moving
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A long way home
companies
PepsiCo India commits over 5 million meals, 25,000 Covid-19 ...
PepsiCo India said on Monday that along with its philanthropic arm, the PepsiCo Foundation, it has committed to ...
Covid-19 impact: Two-wheeler volumes likely to contract by ...
Covid-19 impact: Two-wheeler volumes likely to contract by ...
The two-wheeler industry is likely to witness another year of demand contraction with unit sales likely to ...
Trump’s call to Modi on Covid-related drug spotlights two ...
Trump’s call to Modi on Covid-related drug spotlights two ...
This, even as DGFT bans export of hydroxychloroquine
Flipkart, Uber partner to deliver essentials to consumers ...
Flipkart, Uber partner to deliver essentials to consumers ...
Flipkart has partnered with Uber to provide people across Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi access to everyday ...
Fast&Up bullish on growth driven by millennials, fitness ...
Fast&Up bullish on growth driven by millennials, fitness ...
Sports nutrition products, which were once consumed primarily by professional athletes and sportspersons, are ...
Revenues could fall up to 90% in April: Sarovar Hotels MD
Revenues could fall up to 90% in April: Sarovar Hotels MD
The Indian hospitality industry is undoubtedly among the biggest casualties of Covid-19, as demand has ...
info-tech
Covid-19: IT companies brace for disruption of service ...
BPO firms could favour ‘work from home’, automation may increase across sectors
New IBM India chief asks staff to adapt to changing business ...
New IBM India chief asks staff to adapt to changing business ...
Newly appointed CEO of IBM, Arvind Krishna has asked employees to be more entrepreneurial in their mindset ...
Telecom field engineer manhandled by police, industry body ...
Telecom field engineer manhandled by police, industry body ...
A Field Staff Engineer (FSE) of Indus Towers, who was on his way to Hingorala for maintenance work on a diesel ...
An app that tracks patients under quarantine
An app that tracks patients under quarantine
The Telangana Government has deployed an automated Covid-19 Monitoring System. The IT solution, developed by ...
Swiggy raises $43 million as part of Series I round
Swiggy raises $43 million as part of Series I round
Samsung Ventures, Mirae among new investors
Telecom operators’ revenue, EBITDA to improve in Q4: Axis ...
Telecom operators’ revenue, EBITDA to improve in Q4: Axis ...
Buoyant on the tariff hike by telecom operators in December, service providers’ revenue and EBITDA will improve ...
portfolio
Arogya Sanjeevani: A standard health insurance policy for ...
A health insurance policy helps you and your family to meet any unexpected medical emergency costs. But the ...
FPOs ask for mandi fee waiver in order to sell directly on ...
FPOs ask for mandi fee waiver in order to sell directly on ...
The Agriculture Ministry has allowed FPOs to list their stock from the farm gate on eNAM
Gold likely to head north
Gold likely to head north
The iCOMDEX composite index of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) gained 3 per cent last week as crude oil ...
Big Story | How Covid-19 changes the outlook for economy and ...
Big Story | How Covid-19 changes the outlook for economy and ...
The world is staring at a recession, economic output in June 2020 quarter is going to shrink, and growth for ...
Index Outlook | Sensex, Nifty 50 poised above key supports
Index Outlook | Sensex, Nifty 50 poised above key supports
Investors need to tread with caution in this truncated week as global weakness persists
How has Covid-19 crisis impacted gas utilities?
How has Covid-19 crisis impacted gas utilities?
Destruction of demand due to COVID-led crisis could offset gains from lower gas cost
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Economy in a post Covid-19 world
Economy in a post Covid-19 world
As the world ponders the shape that a post-Covid-19 world will take, there is little doubt that much pain lies ...
‘Many, if not most, will eventually get infected’: Gagandeep ...
‘Many, if not most, will eventually get infected’: Gagandeep ...
The Clinician scientist on vaccines being tested for Covid-19, and whether a lockdown is really what India ...
A long way home
A long way home
As residents stay indoors and migrants leave for their home towns, Delhi looks like a ghost town
‘The Test’: For the Ashes, from the ashes
‘The Test’: For the Ashes, from the ashes
With a line-up of remarkable characters and some thrilling game footage, a new documentary series shows how ...
Quiz on partnerships
Quiz on partnerships
On April 4, 1975, Microsoft was founded as a partnership between Paul Allen and Bill Gates in Albuquerque, New ...
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The agreement is important to India because of the sheer size of the proposed bloc
CAT exam: Admission criteria in IIMs
T.I.M.E. Centre Director Arvind Mantry explains the entire process in this video
CAT and the importance of mock examinations
Taking mock examinations every day is not ideal, says T.I.M.E. Centre Director Arvind Mantry
CAT in three weeks, what should be the focus
Do not panic, practice is the answer to everything, says T.I.M.E. Centre Director Arvind Mantry
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Cartoon: Social distancing during coronavirus
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The image and the imagined
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KCR and kin appreciate healthcare providers
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Podcast
Podcast : Quick look: Lockdown Week 1
Podcast : Quick look: Lockdown Week 1
In this week's episode, we take a glimpse of the first week of the nation-wide lockdown. Remember Prime Minister Modi had called for a 21-day lockdown ...
Resources
March 31, 2020
Masks for curbing the spread of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus
March 30, 2020
MHA Order on Constitution of Empowered Groups under the Disaster Management Act 2005
February 06, 2020
Sixth bi-monthly monetary policy statement 2019-20
‘Aviation sector’s expectation of govt bailout unrealistic’
The aviation industry’s high expectations that the government will bail out the sector may be “unrealistic,” ...
Leadership in the time of Covid-19 for Family businesses
The recent pandemic has caught everyone by surprise. It’s effects have already demolished the revenues of the ...
Coping and decision making in the time of Covid-19
VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) seemed like fashionable jargon, until it landed uninvited ...
Trump’s call to Modi on Covid-related drug spotlights two Indian drugmakers
This, even as DGFT bans export of hydroxychloroquine
Arogya Sanjeevani: A standard health insurance policy for all
A health insurance policy helps you and your family to meet any unexpected medical emergency costs. But the ...
FPOs ask for mandi fee waiver in order to sell directly on eNAM
The Agriculture Ministry has allowed FPOs to list their stock from the farm gate on eNAM
Gold likely to head north
The iCOMDEX composite index of the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) gained 3 per cent last week as crude oil ...
Big Story | How Covid-19 changes the outlook for economy and stock market
The world is staring at a recession, economic output in June 2020 quarter is going to shrink, and growth for ...
Covid-19 special: Virus alert
The havoc wreaked by Covid-19 is still to be measured, but its disruptive impact on industry and livelihoods ...
Economy in a post Covid-19 world
As the world ponders the shape that a post-Covid-19 world will take, there is little doubt that much pain lies ...
‘Many, if not most, will eventually get infected’: Gagandeep Kang
The Clinician scientist on vaccines being tested for Covid-19, and whether a lockdown is really what India ...
A long way home
As residents stay indoors and migrants leave for their home towns, Delhi looks like a ghost town
Covid-19, an accelerant to a digital makeover: Nigel Vaz
The shift will be driven by three factors, says Nigel Vaz, Global CEO of Publicis Sapient
A bookshelf for marketers in lockdown
What books can stimulate your thinking, during these unprecedented times?
Covid-19 could be an accelerant to digital transformation
The transformation will be driven by three factors, says Nigel Vaz, Global CEO of Publicis Sapient
Goutam Rakshit, the ‘Onida Devil’ creator, is no more
The founder of Advertising Avenues will be remembered as an indulgent parent to the brands he brought up
‘Aviation sector’s expectation of govt bailout unrealistic’
The aviation industry’s high expectations that the government will bail out the sector may be “unrealistic,” ...
Trump’s call to Modi on Covid-related drug spotlights two Indian drugmakers
This, even as DGFT bans export of hydroxychloroquine
‘BS-VI can be used in older vehicles as well’
“While a clear and transparent policy framework with stipulated time targets laid the foundation, concerted ...
The great sub-continental leap forward
India’s shift to BS-VI standard fuel from midnight of March 31 is one of the most complex logistical ...