Covid-19 manifesting in front line personnel in Maharashtra
Covid-19 manifesting in front line personnel in Maharashtra
Worrying trend, says Ajit Pawar; urges people to stay at home
India open to export HCQ to countries “badly affected” by Covid-19
- FPIs are utilising just 37% of their investment limits in government bonds
- LiveSensex, Nifty spurt over 6% on global cues; IndusInd Bank up 15%
- Nifty Call: Buy in dips with stop-loss at 8,500 levels
- Covid-19: Secondary sector reforms to help restart the economy post-lockdown
- FMCG players begin operations across select product lines
- Government lifts ban on export of key APIs, vitamins
‘We just want to go back home to our family,’ migrant ...
‘We just want to go back home to our family,’ migrant ...
On a normal April afternoon, the dusty road that runs parallel along the Gandhinagar-Ahmedabad highway would be ...
Opinion
India will emerge stronger after corona
Political leadership has exhibited the right resolve to fight the pandemic and it is being assisted ...
Civilian technologists must be prudent while assisting the state during Covid-19 pandemic
While designing 3D-printable valves for ventilators or retooling production lines towards mask production is ...
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 ...
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 ...
We’ve done well in battling spread of Covid
The Centre and most States have been proactive. However, it was shocking to see the treatment meted out to ...
Covid crisis: Falling rupee spells trouble for corporates
Flight of footloose portfolio capital from India is under scrutiny due to its impact on stock indices and the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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
Covid-19 impact: Acko General Insurance offers one month ...
The Government has already announced a grace period for premium payments for third party policies till April 21
Will get back to normal as customers, businesses return to ...
Will get back to normal as customers, businesses return to ...
“The customer right now is in a state of shock... The impact clearly is very brutal,” said Rajeev Jain, ...
IndusInd Bank registers drop in deposits on quarterly basis
IndusInd Bank registers drop in deposits on quarterly basis
On annual basis, deposits grew by 4 per cent
Health insurance: Why you should consider Aarogya Sanjeevani
Health insurance: Why you should consider Aarogya Sanjeevani
Arogya Sanjeevani can provide a further boost to the health insurance portfolio
With RBI moratorium in place, Q4 results likely to be stable ...
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
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Editor's pick
Health insurance: Why you should consider Aarogya Sanjeevani
Arogya Sanjeevani can provide a further boost to the health insurance portfolio
Covid-19 impact: WhatsApp to limit sharing of frequently forwarded messages to only one chat at a time
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to share frequently forwarded messages to only one chat at a time, in a bid to curb the ...
Daily Rupee call: INR bearish below 75.7
BL Research BureauThe rupee (INR) opened today at 75.94 against the dollar (USD). The local currency has opened above 76, and if it can sustain above ...
Gujarat seals 15 localities in 4 cities as number of coronavirus cases jump
State sees sharp jump of 39 cases in two days as total reaches 146 with 12 deaths
Covid-19: IT companies brace for disruption of service delivery model
BPO firms could favour ‘work from home’, automation may increase across sectors
NPPA highlights DGFT notification banning Hydroxychloroquine export
Tweet comes amidst speculations over whether Trump’s request for the drug being used to fight Covid-19 will be met by India
Kolkata Port Trust becomes first state-run port trust to invoke force majeure
Kolkata Port Trust has declared force majeure at its Haldia Dock Complex, becoming the first state-owned major port trust to invoke the clause in the ...
Delhi govt to scale up coronavirus testing: Arvind Kejriwal
The Delhi government has decided to scale up testing for the coronavirus to at least 1,000 people a day so that positive cases are identified at the ...
TV viewership hits all-time high; but brands pull back on ad spends
It’s the best of times and worst of times for the TV advertising industry. On one hand, the historically high level of TV viewership offers a great ...
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
Multimedia
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Cartoon: Social distancing during coronavirus
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A long way home
companies
Tata Power Solar bags NTPC contract for ₹1,730 crore
Tata Power Solar will build the 300 MW CPSU-II for NTPC at an all-inclusive price of ₹1,730.16 crore. The ...
JSW output down 5 per cent in March quarter on Covid-19 ...
JSW output down 5 per cent in March quarter on Covid-19 ...
Plans to restart full-fledged output after lockdown is lifted
Britannia partners with Dunzo on home delivery of food ...
Britannia partners with Dunzo on home delivery of food ...
Britannia Industries has partnered with on-demand e-commerce platform Dunzo on home delivery of all its ...
Airbnb gets $1 billion investment for post-virus recovery
Airbnb gets $1 billion investment for post-virus recovery
Terms of the investment include putting $5 million into a Superhost Relief Fund for established, highly-rated ...
Drug regulator pulls up Bione for selling unlicensed home ...
Drug regulator pulls up Bione for selling unlicensed home ...
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has pulled up Bengaluru-based Bione Ventures for selling Covid-19 ...
Kalyan Jewellers launches ‘Goldsmith Relief Fund’
Kalyan Jewellers launches ‘Goldsmith Relief Fund’
Kalyan Jewellers said on Monday it will support daily wagers from the gems and jewellery industry and the film ...
info-tech
Empty streets, full internet pipes: Ivo Ivanov of DE-CIX
20 per cent surge in data traffic and change in network behavior, says the Internet Exchange operator
Covid-19 impact: WhatsApp to limit sharing of frequently ...
Covid-19 impact: WhatsApp to limit sharing of frequently ...
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to share frequently forwarded messages to only one ...
Facebook rolls out survey for US users to identify potential ...
Facebook rolls out survey for US users to identify potential ...
The survey will be used to generate new insights for developing response strategies to combat the pandemic in ...
Xiaomi rolls out PatchWall 3.0 for Mi TV users,
Xiaomi rolls out PatchWall 3.0 for Mi TV users,
Joins with Disney+Hotstar for dedicated sports channel
Covid-19: E-commerce firm DealShare to provide free home ...
Covid-19: E-commerce firm DealShare to provide free home ...
DealShare, a social e-commerce company, has launched DealShare Essentials Allotment Scheme (DEALS) to provide ...
Coronavirus scare: Vendors on darknet sell facemasks, ...
Coronavirus scare: Vendors on darknet sell facemasks, ...
Vendors are listing N95 respirator masks which are generally priced at less than $1 each in bulk for $1.75 per ...
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 ...
Videos from BusinessLine on Campus
Children are having a bigger say in family purchases
Marketers must note that youngsters are influencing buying decisions on high-value purchases too
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What is RCEP and why did India stay out of it?
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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Photos of the day: April 06, 2020
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Cartoon: Social distancing during coronavirus
Photos of the day: March 30, 2020
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The image and the imagined
Decoding the Union Budget 2020: Facebook Live discussion
Video
KCR and kin appreciate healthcare providers
2020 BMW X1 test drive review
Women's Day 2020: Where are we on gender equality?
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Hyundai Aura Review
Medimix
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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 ...