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Direct taxes down by nearly Rs 1 lakh crore
Tax collections fall short of annual target by nearly Rs 4 lakh crore
01 Apr 2020 9:57 PM
RBI announces more measures to deal with economic fallout of covid19
It also increased ways and means advances limit by 30 per cent from existing limit for all states and union territories
01 Apr 2020 1:05 PM
RBI likely to cut interest rates by 100 bps in FY21: Fitch Solutions
Fitch Solutions said consumer price inflation returning back to the RBI's 2-4 per cent target range will permit further monetary easing
31 Mar 2020 5:30 PM
China slashes rate, adds $7 bn to banking system to counter virus
People's Bank of China said it launched a 50-billion-yuan reverse repurchase operation and lowered seven-day reverse repurchase rate
30 Mar 2020 12:29 PM
Asian development bank to invest $100 mn in Indian infrastructure sector
The investment announcement comes at a critical time for India, as economic growth is feared to be taking a heavy hit due to coronavirus
30 Mar 2020 12:24 PM
Singapore central bank eases monetary policy amid covid19 pandemic
Monetary Authority of Singapore was supposed to issue its next policy statement in April but brought it forward due to covid 19 impact
30 Mar 2020 10:04 AM
Union Bank expects Rs 2,500 cr benefits due to amalgamation: CEO
Amalgamation will create an employee base of 75,000, of which 37,000 are from Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank put together
29 Mar 2020 4:11 PM
Mega merger of state-run banks comes into force from April 1: RBI
The government on March 4 had notified the amalgamation schemes for 10 state owned banks into four as part of its consolidation plan
29 Mar 2020 12:33 PM
RBI defers EMIs on all loans for 3 months
Key rate cut by an unprecedented 75 pts
27 Mar 2020 2:57 PM
RBI reduces repo rate by 75 bps to 4.4%
The central bank also reduced the cash reserve ratio of all banks by 100 basis points to 3 per cent with effect from March 28 for 1 year
27 Mar 2020 11:46 AM
Coronavirus: Doctors, paramedics in India get 50 lakh insurance cover
Government has finalised an economic stimulus package to deal with the impact of 21-day countrywide lockdown
26 Mar 2020 5:23 PM
Senate passes coronavirus rescue package on unanimous vote
The package is intended as relief for an economy spiraling into recession
26 Mar 2020 10:31 AM
Experts peg India's cost of COVID-19 lockdown at USD 120 bn
The Indian government has so far been largely silent on the economic impact from the lockdown
25 Mar 2020 12:11 PM
US Senate, White House agree on $2 trillion coronavirus rescue plan
Top White House aide Eric Ueland announced the agreement in a Capitol hallway
25 Mar 2020 11:39 AM
Coronavirus recession could be worse than 2009, warns IMF
Mulls SDR allocation to provide liquidity to global economy
24 Mar 2020 11:08 PM
Fed ramps up help to US economy on life support
The Federal Reserve warned of "severe disruptions" from the virus as it rolled out another series of measures to pump funds into the economy
24 Mar 2020 11:34 AM
RBI prepones second tranche of g-sec buying to March 26
RBI has decided to advance second tranche of purchase of government securities under open market operations for Rs 15,000 crore to March 26
23 Mar 2020 4:25 PM
Rahul Gandhi argues for big financial package to rescue Indian economy
What we need is cash relief and tax sops, not beating of thalis, says Congress leader
21 Mar 2020 4:48 PM
Covid 19 impact: Fitch cuts India growth forecast to 5.1% for FY21
Fitch had in December 2019 projected India's growth at 5.6 per cent for 2020-21 and 6.5 per cent in the following year
20 Mar 2020 12:34 PM
Disruption in India's BPO would impact FDI: US business advocacy group
The annual revenue of India's BPO industry is said to over USD 10 billion and gives employment to hundreds and thousands of youths
20 Mar 2020 12:27 PM
Columns
Accusations of anti-Semitism arise after Jewish activist's attempt to cross march route
Recent incidents highlight growing concerns over food quality and safety in India
Analysis reveals Prime Minister Modi's diminishing impact as opposition highlights governance failures and divisive tactics.
Senior IPS Officer Y. Puran Kumar Raises Eyebrows with Complaint of Car Discrimination Amid Lok Sabha Elections