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Remittances to India to Drop by 9% in 2020 in Wake of Pandemic, Recession: World Bank Report

The World Bank on Thursday said remittances to India would fall this year by nine per cent to $76 billion due to the ongoing...

Fraud Attempts Against Businesses in India Doubled in Covid-19 Lockdown, US Firm Finds

There was a doubling of online fraud attempts against businesses in India during the initial days of the lockdown and the same went down...

PM’s Message Serves as Critical Reminder as Virus Control Can Enable Economic Recovery: India Inc

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation.While India shows an improvement in the COVID-19 numbers, controlling the virus can really enable a strong bounce...

Reforms Undertaken to Contain Covid-19 Impact to Ensure Long-term Sustained Growth: FinMin Report

People wait in a queue to register their names before giving their nasal swab samples to test for COVID-19 at a government health center...

Vistara eyes resuming operations to Paris, Frankfurt amid second wave of COVID-19

New Delhi: Even as uncertainty looms over a possible second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, full-service air carrier Vistara is eyeing opportunities to expand internationally...

In a First Since Lockdown, Petrol Sales Return to Pre-Covid-19 Levels, Diesel Demand Still Down

Petrol sales between September 1 and 15 rose 2.2 per cent year-on-year and were up 7 per cent over the previous month, according to...

Lata Mangeshkar’s building sealed by BMC amid coronavirus COVID-19 crisis, singer safe

Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar's residential building Prabhukunj was sealed on Saturday (August 29) by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) as a precautionary measure after some...

1.89 crore salaried Indians lost jobs since April, around 50 lakh only in July, says CMIE

New Delhi: The number of salaried people losing their jobs amid the coronavirus pandemic has surged to 1.89 crore since April, with around 50...

Evolution Of SARS-CoV-2 May Be Making it Weaker in India, Leading to Reduced Fatality

COVID-19 has affected over 28 lakh people in India so far. Out of this, about 54,000 have succumbed to the disease while more than...

Highlights of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s fifth and final tranche of economic package

New Delhi: The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday (May 17, 2020) announced the fifth and the final tranche of the economic package that...

Here’s what to do if your smartphone stops working amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

As the third phase of the nationwide coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown has been extended till May 17 several restrictions have been lifted and many non-essential...

Want to withdraw money from bank account? Here’s what you need to know

Amid the rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in the country, the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) on Saturday (May 2) introduced new norms to withdraw money...

Coronavirus COVID-19: Centre junks IRS officers’ report proposing hike in taxes for super rich, CBDT orders probe

The Union Ministry of Finance on Sunday (April 26) rejected a report titled 'FORCE (Fiscal Options & Response to the COVID-19 Epidemic') by 50...

Govt-backed credit guarantee needed to ensure banks overcome risk averseness while lending: CII

New Delhi: The government should provide partial credit guarantee to banks as a shield from risk averseness arising out of lending to non-banking financial...

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