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Akhilesh Yadav urges BJP govt to waive off interest on house, water tax finesIn a tweet in Hindi, Yadav said, “Considering how the economic condition of people living in cities has been hit because of coronavirus, th...
US President Joy Biden to press for $1.9 trillion COVID relief plan with governors, mayorsBiden and Vice President Kamala Harris will also receive an economic briefing from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, shortly after she takes...
Donald Trump concedes no coronavirus economic relief deal before Election DayTrump and House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi have traded blame for the impasse over another large stimulus package worth around ...
Dollar steadies after falling on sharper risk appetiteRisk appetite also improved after U.S. President Donald Trump left hospital and returned to the White House following treatment for COVID-1...
Gold holds steady as weaker dollar offsets upbeat risk sentimentSpot gold traded at $1,912.49 per ounce by 0108 GMT. Prices hit $1,918.36 on Monday, a peak since Sept. 22.
Dollar soft as US stimulus hopes, Trump discharge boost risk sentimentU.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke by phone for about an hour on Monday on coronavirus economic re...
Donald Trump signs coronavirus relief orders extending economic relief for AmericansThe four measures marked a presidential show of strength after Trump's Republican party and White House team failed to agree with oppositio...
Donald Trump to sign executive order on coronavirus unemployment benefits: White House officialNearly two weeks of talks between White House officials and congressional Democrats ended on Friday with the two sides still about $2 trill...
Transporters demand relief package;warn supply of goods, essentials will be hitThe coronavirus turmoil and the nationwide lockdown have taken the road transport ecosystem to dreadful levels, AIMTC said pointing out tha...
NABARD employees commit Rs 9.85 cr towards PM-CARES FundNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development said its employees have pledged Rs 9.85 crore towards the PM-CARES Fund to help the gov...
Gold climbs to over 7-year high on coronavirus-led economic worriesUS gold futures rose 0.5 per cent to $1,770.20 an ounce.
Combating coronavirus: Kia Motors India pledges to donate Rs 2 cr to Andhra Pradesh CM's Relief FundThe company will also provide extended free services to its customers until July 2020.
Cognizant pledges a $10-million commitment in global fight against the Covid-19 pandemic“Cognizant and its U.S. and India-based foundations will provide critical resources to strengthen public health systems, education and work...
Donald Trump calls for $2 trillion infra spendingTrump has long argued for massive spending on roads, bridges and other basic but long neglected infrastructure across the United States. Hi...
Swaminathan Aiyar calls for a bigger Covid package on the lines of the US, says govt shouldn't worry about fiscal deficit to deal with once-in-a-century crisisAiyar says India should drop its fiscal deficit fascination and go all out to help the poor.
FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 1.7 lakh crore relief package for poorThe FM announced a slew of measures to ease the burden on the poor who will be hit hard by the lockdown.
Realtors say govt’s directive to use welfare fund to help labourers’ to mitigate epidemic lossEarlier today, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a number of measures to tackle the economic distress caused due to the Coronav...
Covid-19 to continue to dictate market trends: AnalystsEquity markets witnessed a relief rally on Friday after four days of fall and ended 1,627.73 points or 5.75 per cent higher at 29,915.96.
Coronavirus: Sonia Gandhi urges people not to panic, pitches for relief packageCongress President Sonia Gandhi urged people on Saturday not to panic in view of the coronavirus outbreak and said the country will not bow...
Trump signs emergency coronavirus relief bill into lawUnited States President Donald Trump has signed a multi-billion dollar emergency coronavirus economic relief bill, hours after it was passe...