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Royal Enfield unveils 'Service on Wheels' initiative amid Covid-19 pandemic

Customers can now book the 'Service on Wheels' by contacting their nearest Royal Enfield dealership outlet

Royal Enfield unveils 'Service on Wheels' initiative amid Covid-19 pandemic
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 4:49 PM IST

Canon Inc reports first-ever quarterly net loss, cuts dividend payouts

For the full year, the company expects net profit of 43 billion yen, down 66% from the previous year

Canon Inc reports first-ever quarterly net loss, cuts dividend payouts
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

These labs on wheels rush to people to speed up coronavirus testing

The mobile labs enable a significant reduction in turnaround time from 2-10 days to 4-12 hours for confirmatory test of Covid-19, and provide the highest levels of safety for health workers

These labs on wheels rush to people to speed up coronavirus testing
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 3:41 PM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Country's pandemic growth rate fastest in world

Delhi govt to tackle unemployment with new job portal, why Bihar's public healthcare system struggles, and what's needed for immunity from Covid-19-news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Country's pandemic growth rate fastest in world
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 3:01 PM IST

Study finds heart inflammations in recently recovered Covid-19 patients

According to the researchers, including those from the hospital, cardiac involvement was observed in 78 patients, and ongoing heart inflammation in 60 individuals

Study finds heart inflammations in recently recovered Covid-19 patients
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 2:56 PM IST

After Abe's hype, Japan's Covid-19 drug Avigan sees uncertain prospects

Shares of Fujifilm hit record highs in early April, fueled by optimism for the drug, but have since lost a quarter of their value

After Abe's hype, Japan's Covid-19 drug Avigan sees uncertain prospects
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 2:50 PM IST

Telangana to launch app for asymptomatic Covid-19 patients in home isolation

The Telangana govt is set to introduce an app for monitoring the health of asymptomatic Covid-19 patients in home isolation

Telangana to launch app for asymptomatic Covid-19 patients in home isolation
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 7:24 AM IST

UP govt to allow home isolation to asymptomatic Covid-19 patients

The guidelines for the home isolation are being prepared and will be announced soon

UP govt to allow home isolation to asymptomatic Covid-19 patients
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 7:24 AM IST

Resume overseas flights, metro rail services in Unlock 3.0: Ficci

The industry body has written to the Home Ministry suggesting opening of bars, cinema halls and sports venues

Resume overseas flights, metro rail services in Unlock 3.0: Ficci
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 1:31 AM IST

IndiGo implements another round of pay cuts for senior management, pilots

CEO Ronojoy Dutta will take a pay cut of 35%, while all executives at the level of senior vice president and above will take a pay cut of 30%

IndiGo implements another round of pay cuts for senior management, pilots
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 1:13 AM IST

Bank stocks dip as RBI admits to potential balance sheet stress in sector

Uncertainty over asset quality remains challenge; a few stocks attractive from a medium term perspective, say analysts

Bank stocks dip as RBI admits to potential balance sheet stress in sector
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 1:08 AM IST

Kejriwal launches job portal, appeals to people to revive Delhi's economy

Kejriwal also said that due to the Covid-19 pandemic many people have lost their jobs and businesses have been affected

Kejriwal launches job portal, appeals to people to revive Delhi's economy
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 8:53 PM IST

Tamil Nadu reports 6,993 new Covid-19 cases, state's total tally at 220,716

State to allow companies to bring people for work from outside Tamil Nadu with SOPs

Tamil Nadu reports 6,993 new Covid-19 cases, state's total tally at 220,716
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 7:33 PM IST

Chinese doctor accuses local officials of Covid-19 cover-up in Wuhan market

The coronavirus originated from the Huanan wildlife market in Wuhan in December last year and has globally infected over 16 million people

Chinese doctor accuses local officials of Covid-19 cover-up in Wuhan market
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 6:40 PM IST

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Second wave in Asia prompts fresh lockdowns

EU lets member nations suspend import duties on medical equipment, Gold continues to surge, Australia posts daily virus record and other pandemic-related news across the globe

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Second wave in Asia prompts fresh lockdowns
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 4:47 PM IST

Aviation sector faces Covid-19 turbulence: What analysts expect from Q1 nos

With domestic air travel resuming only from May 25th, analysts expect Q1 performance to be adversely impacted due to truncated size of operations & travel restrictions by state governments

Aviation sector faces Covid-19 turbulence: What analysts expect from Q1 nos
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 3:33 PM IST

Economic slump to deepen; India FY21 GDP can contract 6%: BofA Securities

BofA Securities expects the monetary policy committee of the RBI to slash policy rates by 100bp in FY21 as their base case

Economic slump to deepen; India FY21 GDP can contract 6%: BofA Securities
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 3:20 PM IST

Tech Mahindra Q1 preview: PAT may dip 30% YoY; opportunities in 5G eyed

Analysts at IDBI Capital forecast CC revenue decline of nearly 8.8 per cent QoQ

Tech Mahindra Q1 preview: PAT may dip 30% YoY; opportunities in 5G eyed
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 7:54 AM IST

Workcation: A great alternative at a plush hotel for those fed up with WFH

Star properties are reinventing themselves to offer a complete office environment bundled with luxury. And corporate execs, entrepreneurs and professionals are latching on

Workcation: A great alternative at a plush hotel for those fed up with WFH
Updated On : 26 Jul 2020 | 9:33 PM IST

Selling gold to raise cash? Know how to sell and the tax implications

Ideally you should sell it to the jeweller you bought the gold from, or a reputable retailer to get a better rate

Selling gold to raise cash? Know how to sell and the tax implications
Updated On : 26 Jul 2020 | 9:25 PM IST