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Finance
Govt orders banks to remain open during lockdown
India has directed all its banks to remain operational during the three-week coronavirus lockdown as part of essential services...
Infrastructure
India's electricity use falls to five-month low due to lockdown
India's electricity use fell to the lowest in nearly five months on the first day of a nationwide lockdown to ......
Economy
Govt outlines $22.6 bn economic stimulus for poor hit by lockdown
India on Thursday announced a 1.7 trillion rupee ($22.6 billion) economic stimulus plan that will be released through direct cash...
Economy
Govt may unveil $20-bn stimulus package to tackle coronavirus downturn
India is likely to agree an economic stimulus package of more than 1.5 trillion rupees ($19.6 billion) to fight a ......
General
India under lockdown for 21 days as coronavirus spreads
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday the government would impose a nationwide lockdown from midnight for 21 days...
Economy
Economy grows slowly in December quarter, with virus impact to come
India’s economy grew 4.7% in the December quarter from a year ago, slowing from the previous quarter, official data showed...
Finance
As govt revenue falls, taxmen target jewellers in three-year-old demonetisation cases
Indian jewellers have received surprise tax notices asking them to turn over money they made from customers who scrambled to ......
Markets
Sensex, Nifty slip for third session on coronavirus worries
Indian stocks fell for a third straight session on Tuesday as concerns over the coronavirus outbreak hit risk sentiment, while...
General
Vijay Mallya appeals against extradition from Britain
Indian businessman Vijay Mallya launched an appeal in Britain’s High Court on Tuesday against a 2018 decision to extradite...
Finance
Budget 2020 unlikely to revive growth, say economists
India’s new budget is unlikely to drag Asia’s third- biggest economy out of its worst slowdown in more than a ......
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