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FICCI warns of massive job losses, calls for 4 to 5 pc of GDP in stimulus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): There is a critical and immediate need for a significant stimulus of Rs 9 lakh crore to 10 lakh crore or four to five per cent of the GDP to stimulate demand and supply for averting a long-term economic slowdown, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commer
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'It worked on my body': Indore's plasma therapy recipient shares experienc
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): As plasma therapy is still in experimental stage and several states continue the trial of it for COVID-19, a doctor who donated his plasma after recovering from coronavirus and a plasma recipient who has recovered now have shared their experienc
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Mother of a wanted Naxalite in Chhattisgarh waits for his son to return al
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 10 (ANI): On the occasion of Mother's Day, an old woman residing in Pakhnachua village is still waiting for his son to return home alive, who has become a wanted Naxalite.
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Doctors warn against stigma being attached to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): With the number of COVID-19 cases continuously increasing in the country, there have been several incidents of name and shame, discrimination, verbal abuse and hostility with patients' families, doctors, and health workers, highlighting the stigma attached to
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Amitabh Bachchan remembers how kids still call him 'Bhoothnath' uncle
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): As his much-loved horror-comedy flick 'Bhoothnath' clocked in 12 years on Saturday, megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Saturday remembered how kids still call him 'Bhoothnath' uncle.
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Immediate stimulus package of Rs 15 lakh crore needed to overcome Covid-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
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.
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Elon Musk, Grimes still can't agree on pronunciation of X AE A-12
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Canadian singer Grimes and Tesla founder Elon Musk seem to disagree on how to pronounce the name of their newborn son, X AE A-12.
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Sachin Tendulkar remembers 'special stint' with Yorkshire club
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Reminiscing his old days, former Indian cricketer and legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Friday revealed that it was his stint with the county club Yorkshire in 1992 that helped him in better understanding the English conditions.
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Punjab mulls changes in excise policy, labour laws
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Punjab government is mulling changes in its excise policy and labour laws in the light of the impact of COVID-19, amid efforts to revive the state's economy and industry that have taken a massive hit.
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Equity indices close in the green, Reliance gains 3.6 pc after Vista inves
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): Profit booking in financial, auto and metal stocks during the last hour of trading shaved early gains on Friday but equity benchmark indices closed in the green aided by Reliance Industries and Hindustan Lever.
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Stock indices in the green, Reliance jumps after Vista Equity Partners inv
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded higher during early hours on Friday in line with positive global cues and expectations of an economic stimulus to cushion the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Air India evacuation flights to UK, US delayed as COVID-19 test reports of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Air India's maiden evacuation flights to the United Kingdom and the USA have been delayed for a day as the COVID-19 test reports of the national carrier's crew members are still awaited.
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