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Subsidy dues balloon amid record fertiliser sales during Covid lockdown

While total requirement in the current fiscal is pegged at around Rs 128,000 crore, the 2020-21 Budget provided Rs 71,309 crore towards fertiliser subsidy

Subsidy dues balloon amid record fertiliser sales during Covid lockdown
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 12:10 PM IST

Reliance Jio, Airtel preparing to cash in on online gaming boom in India

Online gaming, that was a $1.9 billion industry in India in 2019, can well be on track to grow at a 35 per cent compounded rate (CAGR) to hit $8.4 billion by 2024

Reliance Jio, Airtel preparing to cash in on online gaming boom in India
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 11:12 AM IST

TCS Q1 preview: Covid-19 pandemic to hit earnings; Q2 outlook eyed

The Street, analysts believe, appears to be focusing on recovery path which is also visible in the strong rally in the sector.

TCS Q1 preview: Covid-19 pandemic to hit earnings; Q2 outlook eyed
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 8:16 AM IST

Gujarat coronavirus update: 783 new Covid-19 cases reported; tally 38,419

A total of 783 new Covid-19 cases and 16 deaths were reported in Gujarat on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 38,419

Gujarat coronavirus update: 783 new Covid-19 cases reported; tally 38,419
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 7:58 AM IST

Uttarakhand coronavirus update: Active cases reach 534, recovery rate 81.34%

Uttarakhand on Wednesday reported 28 new Covid-19 positive cases, taking the total number of cases to 3,258

Uttarakhand coronavirus update: Active cases reach 534, recovery rate 81.34%
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 7:58 AM IST

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: 3,756 new cases, 64 deaths in 24 hours

As many as 3,756 new Covid-19 cases and 64 deaths have been reported in Tamil Nadu in 24 hours, taking its total number of cases to 122,350

Tamil Nadu coronavirus update: 3,756 new cases, 64 deaths in 24 hours
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 7:58 AM IST

Telangana coronavirus update: Biggest single-day spike of 1,924 cases

In the steepest single-day jump, Telangana has reported 1,924 more Covid-19 cases, pushing its tally to 29,536

Telangana coronavirus update: Biggest single-day spike of 1,924 cases
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 7:49 AM IST

Nashik coronavirus update: 336 new cases take total tally beyond 6,000

Maharashtra's Nashik district has reported 336 new coronavirus positive cases taking its overall tally to 6,132, according to officials

Nashik coronavirus update: 336 new cases take total tally beyond 6,000
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 7:47 AM IST

Assam Coronavirus update: Record jump of 8 deaths in a day, cases at 13,336

Assam reported eight more Covid-19 deaths, the most in a day so far, taking its death toll to 22; the number of positive cases sharply rose to 13,336

Assam Coronavirus update: Record jump of 8 deaths in a day, cases at 13,336
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 7:46 AM IST

Embassy REIT could see downsides as IT sector scales down presence

Partial stake sale by sponsor Blackstone has hit sentiment

Embassy REIT could see downsides as IT sector scales down presence
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 12:53 AM IST

At Rs 240 crore, equity schemes' June inflows weakest in four years

Flows were 95 per cent lower than previous month's tally

At Rs 240 crore, equity schemes' June inflows weakest in four years
Updated On : 09 Jul 2020 | 12:31 AM IST

ICICI Bank to raise up to Rs 15,000 cr to support business growth

The lender joins a slew of other private sector banks who have undertaken a similar exercise

ICICI Bank to raise up to Rs 15,000 cr to support business growth
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 11:54 PM IST

IOC beats lockdown blues, resumes works on projects worth Rs 1.04 trn

Firm started completion of as many as 336 projects since easing of curbs on April 20, and 50 more since July first week

IOC beats lockdown blues, resumes works on projects worth Rs 1.04 trn
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 11:29 PM IST

Brooks Brothers, clothier for 40 US presidents, files for bankruptcy

Brooks Brothers was one of the few national chains that produced its clothing in the US

Brooks Brothers, clothier for 40 US presidents, files for bankruptcy
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 9:31 PM IST

IndiGo loss likely at Rs 2,670 cr for Q1, SpiceJet's at Rs 1K cr: Report

Regular operations of the domestic airlines remained shut between March 25 and May 24 on account of a nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic

IndiGo loss likely at Rs 2,670 cr for Q1, SpiceJet's at Rs 1K cr: Report
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 9:25 PM IST

Cipla set to undercut rivals with low-priced generic remdesivir: Report

The drug will be available through the government and hospitals only, the company said

Cipla set to undercut rivals with low-priced generic remdesivir: Report
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 9:18 PM IST

Airbus employees protest job cuts as firm plans to lay off 15,000 workers

Airbus has said a third of the 15,000 jobs are set to go in France included 3,378 in the southwestern city of Toulouse where it assembles wide-body jets and some smaller A320s

Airbus employees protest job cuts as firm plans to lay off 15,000 workers
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 8:29 PM IST

Syllabus reduction only for this year, change interpreted differently: CBSE

The clarification by the board came amid a row over certain chapters being dropped from the curriculum

Syllabus reduction only for this year, change interpreted differently: CBSE
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 8:02 PM IST

Covid-19: Global economy likely to contract by 5.2% in 2020, says report

The Asia Pacific region is unlikely to shake off the economic effects before the end of 2020, it added

Covid-19: Global economy likely to contract by 5.2% in 2020, says report
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 7:51 PM IST

Tamil Nadu adds 3,756 new Covid-19 cases, totall tally at 122,350

The total number of Covid-19 cases in Tamil Nadu now stands at 122,350

Tamil Nadu adds 3,756 new Covid-19 cases, totall tally at 122,350
Updated On : 08 Jul 2020 | 7:26 PM IST