Search For "activity"
Karnataka allows distilleries, breweries and wineries situated outside con
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 3 (ANI): The Excise Commissioner of Karnataka has issued an order granting permission to distilleries, breweries and wineries situated outside the containment zones to begin production activity. The permission has been granted on the condition that they str
Read More
Decreased pollution levels have slowed spread of coronavirus: Chairperson
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The decreased pollution levels due to less vehicular movement and industrial activity is one of the factors which has slowed the spread of coronavirus, said Dr Arvind Kumar, Chairperson, Centre for Chest Surgery, Sir Gangaram Hospital.
Read More
ACI, IATA call for urgent financial assistance to protect jobs and operati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], May 1 (ANI): The Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have come together to call for governments to quickly grant financial relief to assist airport operators and airlines during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and s
Read More
Govt should expand the scope of essential home-facilitated services by e-c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): The decision to lockdown India till May 3rd was a decisive step in halting the spread of COVID-19 and flattening the curve. This has helped the country limit the number of cases and prepare medical & other infrastructure for the peak when it comes
Read More
Goa: Indian Navy reschedules pre-monsoon maintenance of runway
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 29 (ANI): In view of the unprecedented events arising due to COVID-19 lockdown, the Indian Navy decided to reschedule the planned activity of pre-monsoon maintenance of runway to coincide with the restrictions on civil operators till May 3.
Read More
Chief Ministers favour continuation of lockdown after May 3 but economic a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], April 27 (ANI): Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Monday sought an economic package from the centre while saying that majority of the chief ministers who interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi via video conference wanted the continuation of the lockdown af
Read More
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown will manifest in slowdown in domestic activity
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The Advisory Council to the 15th Finance Commission in its meeting on April 23-24, felt that the impact of COVID-19 lockdown on Indian economy will lead to a slowdown in domestic activity, its impact on cash flows of financial institutions and business e
Read More
Equities close lower, Nifty realty tumbles by 4.2 pc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed the week in negative zone amid weak global cues as investors opted for safer assets while awaiting another government stimulus package to revive economic activity in the wake of COVID-19 lockdown.
Read More
Equity indices in the red, banking and financial stocks bleed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the negative zone during early hours on Friday tracking trends in Asian markets as investors awaited government efforts on another stimulus package to shore up economic activity in the wake of COVID-19 lockdown.
Read More
India's GDP likely to grow between minus 0.9 pc to 1.5 pc in FY21: CII
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to hover between zero and 1.5 per cent in the current financial year as the extended COVID-19 lockdown slows down activity across most sectors, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Thursday.
Read More
Unemployment likely to rise, imperative to provide Rs 7,500 to each family
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Asserting that 12 crore people have lost their jobs in the first phase of the lockdown, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday said that it is imperative for the government to provide them with immediate financial assistance to each family t
Read More
Unprecedented collapse in economic activity due to COVID-19: FICCI-Dhruva
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): The magnitude and speed of collapse in economic activity that India has seen over the last few weeks due to COVID-19 pandemic are unprecedented and there is tremendous uncertainty about what the future holds for businesses and enterprises, according to a rece
Read More