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Consumer confidence drops to record low: RBI survey
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): Consumer confidence has dipped to a new low as the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on lives and businesses across the country, a new survey by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) shows.
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Delhi HC anguished over shortage of COVID vaccines in India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday expressed anguish over COVID-19 vaccine shortage and "the way things have transpired during the second wave".
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Delhi govt formed 4-member expert panel to probe deaths due to oxygen shor
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Friday that the Delhi government has formed a four-member expert committee to look into deaths due to the shortage of oxygen during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and is awaiting the lieutenant governo
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'Super infectious' Delta variant reason behind second Covid wave: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): A study has revealed that the Delta variant, which was first detected in India, is "more infectious" and is also the reason behind the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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RBI introduces Rs 15,000 crore liquidity window for contact-intensive sect
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday opened a separate liquidity window of Rs 15,000 crore till March 31 next year to mitigate the adverse impact of Covid-19's second wave on certain contact-intensive sectors.
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30-bed free oxygen shelter set up in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 4 (ANI): A few organisations in Bhubaneswar, Odisha have joined hands and established a 30-bed 'oxygen shelter' for patients, which will be free of cost, amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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RBI cuts FY22 GDP forecast to 9.5 pc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday cut its forecast of real GDP growth at 9.5 per cent in the current financial year (2021-2022).
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RBI maintains status quo on interest rates
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday held key interest rates and maintained an accommodative stance amid uncertainty over the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic's second wave.
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Air India disinvestment, delayed by Covid impact, will be completed in 202
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister (MoCA) Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that that the disinvestment process of Air India is getting delayed due to the second wave of the Covid pandemic and assured that the disinvestment process will happen in this year.
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Economy hit by COVID-19 second wave to start recovering from July, says Ch
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Chief Economic Advisor KV Subramanian on Thursday said that the second wave of COVID-19 has affected the momentum of economic recovery. However, he also pointed that he expects a recovery in the economy from July onwards.
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624 doctors lost their lives during second COVID wave, says IMA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): As many as 624 doctors lost their lives during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Medical Association's (IMA) latest data has revealed.
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Lockdowns adversely impact collections of non-bank finance companies: ICRA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Investment information firm ICRA has said that non-banks (non-banking finance companies and housing finance companies) will feel the stress of second wave Covid-19 lockdowns and movement restrictions imposed by various states in April and May.
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