Sadhguru's painting, Circa 2020, fetches Rs 2.3 cr at auctionThe auction amount will be used to provide help for coronavirus relief efforts.
05 Feb, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
US must 'act big' on next coronavirus relief package: Janet YellenThe proposed aid package includes $415 billion to bolster the U.S. response to the virus and the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, some $1 tril...
19 Jan, 2021, 07.51 AM IST
US House of Representatives passes bill to increase COVID-19 stimulus cheques to $2000The bill proposes to tweak the nearly USD 1 trillion stimulus package signed into law by Trump on Sunday so that its $600 stimulus cheques ...
29 Dec, 2020, 10.52 AM IST
In final days, a weakened Trump faces first veto overrideA two-thirds majority vote is needed in the 435-member House of Representatives and the 100-seat Senate, which appear able to strike down a...
29 Dec, 2020, 10.47 AM IST
Joe Biden promises more coronavirus relief effortsPresident-elect Joe Biden says the coronavirus relief package passed by Congress is "just the first step" and a "down payment" in addressin...
23 Dec, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
US Elections 2020: New coronavirus relief slipping past electionTrump's GOP allies are reconvening the Senate this week to vote on a virus proposal, but it's a bill that failed once before, and that Trum...
19 Oct, 2020, 11.05 AM IST
Gold steadies on hopes of US coronavirus relief dealPhysical gold dealers in India continued to stock up last week ahead of an expected festival sales bump, while the Golden Week in top consu...
19 Oct, 2020, 07.55 AM IST
Oil rises above $43 on supply losses, US stimulus hopesOil and gas workers have withdrawn from offshore U.S. Gulf production facilities as Hurricane Delta was forecast to intensify into a powerf...
08 Oct, 2020, 08.33 PM IST
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...
09 Aug, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
EPFO sets up ex-gratia death relief fund for families of employees who die due to coronavirusThe decision has been taken in the wake of provident fund and pension services been declared as essential during the nationwide lockdown si...
29 Apr, 2020, 07.34 PM IST
US Senate approves new $480 billion coronavirus relief planThe effort is the government's latest massive cash infusion to prop up a collapsing economy amid struggles to contain a pandemic that has k...
22 Apr, 2020, 06.42 AM IST
Twitter's Jack Dorsey pledges $1 bn for COVID-19 relief effortTwitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said Tuesday he was committing $1 billion of his personal fortune to coronavirus relief ...
08 Apr, 2020, 06.39 AM IST
Joining the Covid-19 fight: Oprah Winfrey donates $10 million for coronavirus reliefPart of the money will go towards America's Food Fund.
03 Apr, 2020, 12.04 PM IST
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...
01 Apr, 2020, 08.45 PM IST
Asian Paints announces Rs 35 crores contribution to combat Coronavirus outbreak“As a socially responsible company, Asian Paints is committed to providing necessary support towards various relief measures announced by t...
30 Mar, 2020, 07.00 PM IST
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...
19 Mar, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
Coronavirus concerns: Amazon increases paid sick leave for employeesThe company also announced creation of a $25 million Amazon Relief Fund.
12 Mar, 2020, 10.28 AM IST