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Govt warms to e-commerce as delivery workers emerge as frontline soldiers

TMT

09 April, 2020

Govt warms to e-commerce as delivery workers emerge as frontline soldiers

Three days after India imposed a nationwide lockdown, Devender Singh revved up his motorcycle to deliver meat and eggs to ......

Markets

09 April, 2020

Sensex, Nifty rally on hopes of outbreak peaking, easing of lockdown

Indian shares rose on Thursday, in line with broader Asia, as investors hoped that the coronavirus pandemic was nearing its ......

TMT

08 April, 2020

SoftBank-backed Oyo furloughs some US workers as coronavirus hits revenue

SoftBank-backed Oyo Hotels and Homes is furloughing some employees to cut costs, it said on Wednesday, as lower travel due ......

Markets

08 April, 2020

Sensex, Nifty decline on fears of lockdown extension

Indian stocks closed lower on Wednesday as investors locked in some recent gains amid fears of an extension of the ......

General

08 April, 2020

Donations pour in but PM CARES coronavirus fund faces criticism

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing criticism for creating a new coronavirus relief fund when about $500 million was...

General

08 April, 2020

Govt considers narrowing lockdown to coronavirus hotspots

India is considering plans to seal off coronavirus hotspots in Delhi, Mumbai and parts of the south while easing curbs ......

Consumer

08 April, 2020

Gateway Partners backs Tim Hortons' Gulf franchise as café chain plans India foray

Dubai-based private equity firm Gateway Partners has acquired a 40% stake in the Gulf franchise of coffee and breakfast chain...

Finance

08 April, 2020

KKR sets up international coronavirus relief fund, founders forego salary

KKR & Co Inc has established a $50 million global relief fund to help people affected by the new coronavirus, ......

Infrastructure

08 April, 2020

WeWork sues SoftBank for dropping $3 bn tender offer

A WeWork board committee that negotiated a $3 billion tender offer with SoftBank Group sued the Japanese conglomerate on Tuesday...

General

07 April, 2020

Small businesses struggle to pay wages amid coronavirus lockdown

Hundreds of thousands of cash-starved Indian small businesses have either deferred or cut their workers’ wages this month,...