Barricades placed and police personnel deployed at ITO Bridge over Yamuna river, during the 21-day long nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), in New Delhi on March 25. (IA
NEW DELHI, MARCH 27 (IANS): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the government is committed to ensure uninterrupted supply of essential goods to the public.
In a series of t
Digital tax. (IANS Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 26 (IANS): When Digital India took birth, little did we know that in an unprecedented situation like a total lockdown, the apps and services th
Delhi issues 'Hunger Helpline' numbers amid lockdown. (IANS Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 26 (IANS): Over eight in 10 urban working professionals in India claim the novel coronavirus has large or mo
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 26 (IANS): In a major relief for certain private sector companies and their staff, Union Finance Minister Ni
Flipkart. (Twitter/@Flipkart/IANS Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 25 (IANS): After temporarily suspending all of its operations and services during the COVID-19 lockdown, etailer Flipkart on Wed
Container Terminus of Container Corporation of India. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 25 (IANS): The Union cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval for the continuation of "Rebate of State an
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS): In an unprecedented crisis despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuring the continuation of essential services like food and groceries, online marketplaces like Flipkart and Amazon
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS): As the country goes into a 21-day lockdown starting Wednesday in view of the coronavirus crisis, Emkay Global Financial Services expects that the government would offer soft loa
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS): With the coronavirus pandemic causing nationwide lockdown and affecting businesses, the government has decided to pitch in with its support for the corporate sector to prevent any li
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS): As the online delivery space shrunk with Flipkart, Amazon, Bigbasket and Grofers suspending or curtailing operations amid the 21-day lockdown, supermarket chain Biz Bazaar has entere
NEW DELHI, MARCH 24 (IANS): Hero Cycles Limited, one of the largest cycle manufacturers in the world, on Tuesday allocated Rs 100 crore as contingency fund to address and mitigate its impact on partners an
ATM. (IANS File Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 24 (IANS): The government has reduced charges for digital trade transaction and ATM cash withdrawals to promote digital financial transactions at the ti
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the media via video conferencing, in New Delhi on March 24. (IANS Photo)
NEW DELHI, MARCH 24 (IANS): The government ma
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS): In a major relief for outsourced professionals and contractual workers in central government offices, ministries and departments, the Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure on
A freight trains in front of the Dimapur railway station on March 23, 2020. The railway board decided to stop the passenger train services till March 31. (Morung Photo by Soreishim Mahong)
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New Delhi, March 24 (PTI): With the coronavirus pandemic threatening a sharp economic slowdown, experts are suggesting companies to adopt a humane approach in rationalising their expenses without going for acro
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS): In a big relief to the Non-Resident Indian community, the government has decided to restrict taxation only to the income generated by them from businesses in India, leaving thei
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS): The government has decided to raise excise duty on petrol and diesel significantly, by upto Rs 8 per litre, to mobilise additional resources that would be required to fight the
Mumbai, March 23 (PTI): The Indian stock market suffered worst-ever single-day crash on Monday, with the benchmark indices plunging as much as 13.15 per cent, as panicked investors remained in sell-off mod