New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has called for an immediate economic stimulus package of Rs 15 lakh crore -- or 7.5 per cent of the GDP -- to tide over the impact of Covid-19 led countrywide lockdown.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): The recent hike in additional customs and excise duties on petrol and diesel will meaningfully affect profitability and leverage profile of the three public oil marketing companies (OMCs), according to India Ratings and Research.
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner B Sharath has revoked the exemption order, allowing additional activities like opening of shops and bakeries amid COVID-19 lockdown, after the violation of social distancing and health norms by people.
Manila [The Philippines], May 7 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday approved an additional 500 million dollar loan to bolster the efforts of Bangladesh government to manage the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the country's economy and public health.
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has joined hands with the India Post for the delivery of kits from its 16 regional depots to 200 additional labs designated for COVID-19 testing across the country.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reiterated to provide Rs 50 lakh to the families of the soldiers of army and paramilitary forces of the state who lost their lives and a government job will also be given to a member of the family, said Addition
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Uttar Pradesh Awanish Awasthi on Tuesday said that industries will be restarted in the state based on the guidelines issued by the Union government.
Pauri (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): Mahendra Bisht, brother of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday expressed strong objection against independent MLA Aman Mani Tripathi's claim that he went to Uttarakhand to perform post-cremation rites for their father.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Ujjain Collector Shashank Mishra has been transferred as Additional Secretary, Madhya Pradesh administration.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 4 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Monday clarified on the additional activities that are being allowed outside the containment zones in the extended lockdown period apart from the ones allowed under the MHA order of May 1.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 4 (ANI): Independent MLA from Nautanwa Uttar Pradesh Aman Mani Tripathi and others were arrested allegedly for violating lockdown norms and misbehaving with government officials on Sunday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered Rs 50 lakh to be given as compensation to the next of kin of Colonel Ashutosh Sharma, the Commanding Officer of the 21 Rashtriya Rifles unit, who lost his life in the encounter in Jammu and