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Page 37 - Covid-19

ONGC gains 1% ahead of March quarter earnings; here's what to expect

Earlier this month, the state-run company said it was looking at opportunities for optimising its capital and operational expenditures.

ONGC gains 1% ahead of March quarter earnings; here's what to expect
Updated On : 30 Jun 2020 | 10:46 AM IST

Unlock 2.0 opens a small window; PM to address the nation at 4 pm today

International air travel and metro rail services will also continue to remain shut at least till July 31, and large congregations stay banned

Unlock 2.0 opens a small window; PM to address the nation at 4 pm today
Updated On : 30 Jun 2020 | 3:07 AM IST

Tata Steel slips into red, logs Q4 consolidated pre-tax loss at Rs 1,499 cr

The company had a profit of Rs 4,252.50 crore in the corresponding period last year

Tata Steel slips into red, logs Q4 consolidated pre-tax loss at Rs 1,499 cr
Updated On : 30 Jun 2020 | 12:48 AM IST

As unemployment and hunger strike, migrant workers start the return journey

Several companies in the manufacturing, industrial goods and real estate sector have even chartered aircraft to bring back their skilled and semi-skilled employees

As unemployment and hunger strike, migrant workers start the return journey
Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 6:18 PM IST

States GSDP may contract by up to 14.3% in FY21 on Covid-19: Ind-Ra report

The top five major states where the impact of lockdown was the most pronounced are Karnataka, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Odisha

States GSDP may contract by up to 14.3% in FY21 on Covid-19: Ind-Ra report
Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 4:02 PM IST

Credit cards, Gold ETFs: How India spent and saved during Covid-19 lockdown

Despite the government's efforts to stem the economic fallout of the pandemic, the fall in income levels triggered a fall in consumption/spending

Credit cards, Gold ETFs: How India spent and saved during Covid-19 lockdown
Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 1:49 PM IST

ITC gains 4% after March quarter results; most brokerages maintain 'buy'

The company posted a 4.93 per cent decline in its revenue from operations at Rs 12,560.64 crore during the quarter.

ITC gains 4% after March quarter results; most brokerages maintain 'buy'
Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 11:27 AM IST

Maharashtra not to lift lockdown on July 1, to ease curbs gradually: Uddhav

Mumbai police warns residents that it will impound vehicles found driving away from residence without any valid reason

Maharashtra not to lift lockdown on July 1, to ease curbs gradually: Uddhav
Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 1:50 AM IST

UP to replicate Pulse Polio immunisation model to flatten Covid-19 curve

Special health teams will be deployed for door-to-door survey of households to identify suspected coronavirus cases and the risk profiling of the vulnerable groups

UP to replicate Pulse Polio immunisation model to flatten Covid-19 curve
Updated On : 28 Jun 2020 | 5:43 PM IST

NHAI's Covid force majeure fraught with loopholes, say contractors

Encashment of bank guarantees, non-payment of maintenance costs and lower estimation of revenue and expenditure are some issues raised by road developers

NHAI's Covid force majeure fraught with loopholes, say contractors
Updated On : 28 Jun 2020 | 1:56 PM IST

Delhi will not have 500k cases by July, Sisodia's remark created fear: Shah

He also says there is no community transmission of the disease in the national capital

Delhi will not have 500k cases by July, Sisodia's remark created fear: Shah
Updated On : 28 Jun 2020 | 1:37 PM IST

Two in five Indian-Americans worried about financial stability: Survey

FIIDS conducted the survey of Indo-Americans to find out the impact of the Covid-19 on them and the community's response

Two in five Indian-Americans worried about financial stability: Survey
Updated On : 28 Jun 2020 | 1:24 PM IST

Unlock 1.0: After 3-month selling streak, FPIs invest Rs 21,235 cr in June

Earlier, foreign investors remained net sellers for three consecutive months. They pulled out a net Rs 7,366 crore in May, Rs 15,403 crore in April and a record Rs 1.1 trillion in March

Unlock 1.0: After 3-month selling streak, FPIs invest Rs 21,235 cr in June
Updated On : 28 Jun 2020 | 12:55 PM IST

Covid-19 pandemic helped Byju's become a decacorn, cross $10.5 bn valuation

In response to schools being shut down due to Covid-19, Byju's made content on its learning app free for all students

Covid-19 pandemic helped Byju's become a decacorn, cross $10.5 bn valuation
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 7:48 PM IST

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Did the disease appear earlier than thought?

From taking a look at potential holiday destinations, to a possible wave of bankruptcies in Russia

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Did the disease appear earlier than thought?
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 6:10 PM IST

8 states contributed 85% Covid-19 caseload, 87% deaths: Health Ministry

The ministry said it briefed the Group of Ministers on Covid-19 on the coronavirus situation in the country and the efforts to boost healthcare infrastructure on Saturday

8 states contributed 85% Covid-19 caseload, 87% deaths: Health Ministry
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 6:03 PM IST

Covid-19 impact: How a WhatsApp group led to the creation of Swasth app

An idea that owes its origin to a WhatsApp Group is now at the forefront of telemedicine during the times of Covid-19

Covid-19 impact: How a WhatsApp group led to the creation of Swasth app
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 4:06 PM IST

470,000 RT-PCR tests, 50,000 rapid antigens given free to Delhi by ICMR

A 1,000-bed full-fledged hospital in Delhi, developed by DRDO and to be manned by doctors and paramedical staff from the Army would be functional next week from an area near Dhaula Kuan

470,000 RT-PCR tests, 50,000 rapid antigens given free to Delhi by ICMR
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 3:06 PM IST

IT stocks surge post Accenture's good Q3, but gains may be limited

In fact, Accenture's 6 per cent growth in new order bookings was also led by outsourcing contracts, and it also raised its lower-end revenue growth guidance

IT stocks surge post Accenture's good Q3, but gains may be limited
Updated On : 27 Jun 2020 | 1:14 AM IST

Covid-19 threat forces JSW Steel to reduce workforce at Karnataka plant

Nearly 11,000 migrants workers are not being allowed to enter the 12-million-tonne facility

Covid-19 threat forces JSW Steel to reduce workforce at Karnataka plant
Updated On : 26 Jun 2020 | 11:49 PM IST