Major heartburn everywhere as unending dry days rob states of much-needed hard cashThe fight over alcohol is among a series of recent moves in which the Central government has eroded the ability of states to raise the cash...
29 Apr, 2020, 01.18 PM IST
Twitter, LinkedIn list Reliance's coronavirus response among top work resonating mostBillionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries and its philanthropic arm Reliance Foundation have figured on LinkedIn and Twitter's lists ...
19 Apr, 2020, 11.35 AM IST
Ola Group contributes Rs 50 lakh to CM's Relief FundThe fund would be used to provide on-ground relief measures across the state during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic.
16 Apr, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
International Monetary Fund approves debt relief for 25 poor countriesThe IMF board approved the debt relief for the countries, nearly all in Africa, but also Afghanistan, Yemen, Nepal and Haiti. The fund toge...
14 Apr, 2020, 03.59 PM IST
Dabur Group commits Rs 21 crore in fight against COVID-19Home grown Dabur group on Tuesday pledged Rs 21 crore to support the relief efforts and help the immediate needs of people affected from th...
08 Apr, 2020, 09.09 AM IST
Congress demands relief for business, more funds for states, extensive tests to prevent spread of virus“It is imperative that the poor, landless workers, farmers, industrial workers, tribals and other highly vulnerable sections of our populat...
06 Apr, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
COVID-19 fight: BHEL, its employees contribute Rs 15.72 cr to PM-CARES fundState-run engineering firm BHEL on Wednesday said the company and its employees have contributed a total of Rs 15.72 crore to the PM-CARES ...
01 Apr, 2020, 03.30 PM IST
COVID-19 fight: Govt has Rs 60k crore war chest in disaster fundsThe kitty is made out of funds allocated every year to states to meet expenditure on relief and rehabilitation.
31 Mar, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
COVID-19: REC contributes Rs 150 cr to PM CARES fundREC is committed to participating in corporate India's response to COVID-19 through funds, community welfare plans and through leveraging i...
31 Mar, 2020, 02.00 PM IST
Coronavirus: Mankind Pharma pledges Rs 51 crore for CM relief fundsThe funds would be utilised for procuring ventilators, personal protective equipment (PPE) and medicines for the states reporting maximum n...
30 Mar, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
Two-and-a-half-year-old kid moved by PM's speech, donates all her piggy bank moneyThe child was so moved by the current situation caused by the spread of the virus that she made an instant announcement to contribute her s...
29 Mar, 2020, 02.53 PM IST
View: Relief package is peanuts. India needs to triple itThe measures aimed at countering coronavirus are mostly in the right direction but hugely inadequate, he says.
29 Mar, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
Gold falls on cash run, markets await US stimulusUS gold futures were up 0.3 per cent at $1,639 an ounce.
26 Mar, 2020, 07.37 AM IST
Yogi Adityanath announces relief measures for UP's daily wage earnersIn a press conference early on Saturday, the UP CM said a sum of Rs 1,000 would be provided to each of the 20.37 lakh construction workers ...
21 Mar, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
Kerala High Court slaps Rs 50,000 fine for liquor home deliveryA single judge slapped the costs which have to be deposited with the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund within two weeks. The petitioner had poin...
21 Mar, 2020, 08.22 AM 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
India declares Covid-19 a ‘Notified Disaster’Apple CEO Tim Cook said the tech giant’s retail operation outside China was going online for two weeks to fight the global viral pandemic. ...
14 Mar, 2020, 10.55 PM IST