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Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI)

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 March 2020 11:53 AM GMT

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Senate passes coronavirus rescue package on unanimous vote

The package is intended as relief for an economy spiraling into recession

26 March 2020 5:01 AM GMT

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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 March 2020 6:41 AM GMT

Boats anchored on the shores of the Ganga in Varanasi. The pilgrimage town has witnessed dwindling of tourism in the past two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. (PTI)

A wish list from Varanasi's craftsmen and artistes

The PM's relief package does not pay any special attention to the thousands of families dependent on local industries

26 May 2020 4:46 PM GMT

Satish Marathe, a member of RBIs central board. (Photo- Social media)

Stimulus package fails to involve banks as frontline warriors, says...

He said the three-month moratorium offered for loan repayments announced by Reserve Bank of India is "not enough"

20 May 2020 7:11 AM GMT

Congress says government package only worth Rs 3.22 lakh cr and 1.6% of GDP, not Rs 20 lakh crore

Congress accuses government of misleading people in the name of...

Government's economic package is only of Rs 3.22 lakh crore and 1.6 percent of India's GDP and is not worth Rs 20 lakh...

17 May 2020 10:33 AM GMT

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 6:56 AM GMT

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 4:15 AM GMT

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 12:12 PM GMT

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (PTI Photo)

FM Nirmala Sitharaman says second tranche for migrant labourers,...

Government to give free foodgrain supplies to migrant workers for next two months

14 May 2020 11:41 AM GMT

Prime minister Narendra Modi interacts with chief ministers during a video conference on the COVID-19 situation on Monday, May 11, 2020. (PTI)

PM Modi announces Rs 20L crore package to build aatmanirbhar India

He also coined a term for posterity Think local, go global .

13 May 2020 8:49 AM GMT

SAARC nations unveil emergency stimulus packages to tackle COVID-19 economic fallout. (PTI Photo)

SAARC nations unveil emergency stimulus packages

India responded by unveiling a Rs 1.7 lakh crore (USD 22.6 billion) economic stimulus plan

26 April 2020 6:42 AM GMT