Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Thane accounted for half of all new cases over the past two days

Analysts will want to know how much of RBI's measures to boost liquidity has been taken into account and how much of the package is fresh expenditure

Details of the package announced by the FM left market participants wanting more

Debt funds with NBFC paper at the margins will benefit.Govt allocates ₹30,000 crore to buy investment-grade debt of NBFCs, HFCs and MFIs

The government on Wednesday announced a ₹90,000 crore liquidity injection into fund-starved electricity distribution companies.ABB India has reported about 26% decline in net profit to ₹66 crore in the January-March

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Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Thane and Pune have accounted for half of all new cases in the country over the past two days. Mumbai’s tally has surpassed the 15,000 mark now.

An average Indian drinks 5.7 litres of alcohol a year and  states earn over ₹2 trillion.Covid may make the attraction stronger

The government’s announcement will help employers to conserve 2% of cost to the company and aids employees by increasing their take-home by 2%..Provident fund is one of the most popular retirement savings products where people get the benefit of compounding…

'One nation, one ration card' scheme will be implemented by August for 67 crore beneficiaries in 23 states, Nirmala Sitharaman said.Nirmala Sitharaman today unveiled the second tranche of the government's ₹20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus.

According to scientists, speaking produces about 2,600 droplets per second, which corresponds to an estimated 2.4-12 nanolitre of airborne oral fluid.In case of covid-19, the oral fluid has a high viral load, even in asymptomatic cases

This could put thousands jobs at risks, prompt unviable restaurants to shutter down and even impact suppliers and vendors that work with eateries as restaurants look at reducing their fixed costs, said Crisil

Death toll in the state breached 1,000-mark after 44 more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours.Mumbai alone recorded nearly 1,000 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the city's tally to 16,579

Cipla has approached the ICMR for non-exclusive licenses to produce the antibody testing kit developed by the National Institute of Virology in Pune.HDFC plans to raise up to ₹5,000 crore via secured redeemable non-convertible debentures on private placement…

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India’s total coronavirus cases crossed 80,000, and look set to rise over 100,000 by Tuesday

Despite losing an estimated $38 billion as part of his recent divorce, Bezos is still by far the world's richest person and his net worth has grown by 34 per cent on average over the last five years

Public gatherings remain banned while social distancing rules and mask wearing remain mandatory in public spaces.It also announced football and all other team competitions could resume from May 23

Technology giant Google will join tech behemoths Apple and Microsoft in hitting the $1 trillion mark by 2021.Amazon, which was part the of the club but has briefly dropped out, will join the elite club of companies by 2021