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Weak consumption during COVID-19 lockdown to drag down GDP growth: KPMG
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The countrywide lockdown is likely to have a sizeable impact on the economy, most significantly on consumption which is the biggest component of GDP, KPMG India said on Monday.
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Combating COVID-19: Production, procurement of PPE kits started to meet de
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Sunday said that initially there was a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits in the country but the government started taking action in this regard from January and its domestic production and pro
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Defence PSUs, OFB join India's fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): With the country in lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs), and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), which come under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), have come forward to boost the nation's fight against the deadly
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Yash Raj Films pledges to support Bollywood daily wage earners during lock
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Film production company Yash Raj Films has pledged to donate Rs 1.25 crores and protect the daily wage earners of the Bollywood industry during the coronavirus pandemic that has forced stopped all film production.
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COVID-19: SHGs make 1.32 cr face masks under rural livelihood mission
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The production of face masks has been initiated by Self-Help Groups (SHGs) under the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Rural Development said on Saturday.
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Panic buying amid COVID-19 can impact global food supply chain: WPF
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 4 (ANI): The unfolding COVID-19 pandemic is so far having little impact on the global food supply chain but that could change for the worse if anxiety-driven panic by major food importers takes hold, the World Food Programme (WFP) has said.
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Trump invokes Defence Production Act against medical equipment exports
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 4 (ANI): Speaking from the White House at the Coronavirus taskforce press Briefing, President Donald Trump on Friday said that he is invoking the Defense Production Act to prevent the export of N95 respirators, surgical masks, glove and other personal protective eq
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AgVa Healthcare teams up with Maruti Suzuki to make low-cost ventilators
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): AgVa Healthcare has teamed up with automobile manufacturer Maruti Suzuki to ramp up production of ventilators after the government called on all firms to contribute to the anti-coronavirus effort.
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JSPL clocks 13 pc rise in FY20 domestic steel production at 6.3 million to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) said on Friday its domestic steel production totalled 6.3 million tonnes in 2019-20, up 13 per cent from 5.59 million tonnes in the previous fiscal.
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Equities edge lower amid rising number of COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded lower during early hours on Friday with investors remaining focused on the possible impact of rising coronavirus infections.
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Kerala HC stays state govt order allowing liquor supply to those suffering
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 2 (ANI): The Kerala High Court has stayed the state government's order that permits state Excise Department to allow the supply of alcohol to a person on production of a medical certificate that he/she is suffering from Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS).
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Indian production growth eases amid export decline in March: IHS Markit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Business conditions in the Indian manufacturing sector improved at the slowest rate for four months in March, hampered by softer rises in both output and new business, according to IHS Markit India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released on
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