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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (ANI Photo)

FM Nirmala announces additional 40k crore under MGNREGS to boost...

Top-100 universities will be permitted to automatically start online courses by May 30, 2020

17 May 2020 12:26 PM IST

Scientists say the risk of infection is near its highest when people spend long periods in enclosed spaces - like airplanes. (AFP)

Airlines struggle to impose mask rule on defiant travellers

Most airlines appear to have chosen the course of conciliation over confrontation with insistent and sometimes angry...

17 May 2020 12:06 PM IST

Adrienne Williams poses wearing a mask in the parking lot where she picks up her delivery van every day in Richmond, California. She delivers for Amazon, but Adrienne Williams says the e-commerce and tech giant did not deliver for her. (AFP)

Coronavirus hits Amazon contractors hard

Amazon's third-party delivery firms which have been struggling amid surging demand for goods and supplies to locked-down...

17 May 2020 11:27 AM IST

Apparel Export Promotion Council on Saturday said it will ensure exports of non-medical and non-surgical masks. (PTI Photo)

India to export non-medical, non-surgical masks worth USD 1 billion in...

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on Saturday issued a notification amending the export policy to allow the...

17 May 2020 9:52 AM IST

European Union and Canada have formally raised concerns to Mexico about rules they say endanger renewable energy projects. (AFP Photo)

Energy dispute deepens between Mexico and foreign allies

Legal experts are confident the measures are in breach of a number of existing laws and would be struck down in court

17 May 2020 9:49 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharama. (PTI Photo)

Sitharaman to announce fifth and final tranche of economic package at...

Finance Minister on Saturday said the government will introduce competition, transparency and private sector...

17 May 2020 9:45 AM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Twitter)

Nirmala Sitharaman announces reforms in mining, defence production in...

States are being ranked on investment attractiveness to compete for new investments, she said.

16 May 2020 5:20 PM IST

Mukesh Ambanis Reliance Industries to consider first rights. (PTI Photo)

Reliance Industries to open Rs 53K crore rights issue for shareholders...

This is India's biggest and the first such issue by the firm in nearly three decades.

16 May 2020 12:08 PM IST

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala Sitharaman's third tranche covers agriculture and allied...

Financing facility of Rs 1,00,000 crore will be provided for funding agriculture infrastructure projects at farm-gate...

15 May 2020 5:42 PM IST

SEBI extends deadline for stock brokers to submit reports till 30 June. (PTIPhoto)

SEBI extends deadline for stock brokers to submit reports till 30 June

This is the second instance when the regulator has extended the deadline for compliance

15 May 2020 3:59 PM IST

Moodys cuts outlook for Indian power sector amid coronavirus-induced stress. (PTI Photo)

Moody's outlook for Indian power sector to negative from stable on...

Power demand in April slumped by over one-third of the usual demand during the month as the nationwide lockdown

15 May 2020 3:40 PM IST

The telecom industry on Wednesday reiterated the demand for a refund of Rs 35,000 crore GST credit. (PTI Photo)

Telcos seek Rs 35k cr GST refund, pending payment of Rs 20k cr from...

The telecom industry has unutilized GST input tax credit over Rs 35,000 crore for which the sector has repeatedly...

15 May 2020 2:27 PM IST