[ad_1] COVID-19 kills primarily through an overreaction of the immune system, the function of which is precisely to fight infections, say scientists who have deciphered the mechanisms, symptoms and diagnosis of the disease caused by the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus. In a study published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, researchers …
Read More »Rs 3.1 billion rupees from the PM CARES fund allocated for the fight against COVID-19
[ad_1] Thousands of people were left without food, shelter or income from the sudden blockage of India’s coronavirus. New Delhi: Rs 3.1 billion from the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Emergency Relief Fund or the PM-CARES Fund will be allocated to counter the coronavirus crisis, the government announced Wednesday. “From …
Read More »Covid’s special package has 6 MSME reforms to drive PM Modi’s India mantra
[ad_1] The central government announced six reforms on Wednesday to shore up Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), considered the backbone of the Indian economy, affected by the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The finance minister, in announcing the reforms, said the changes were aimed at making the …
Read More »For Maruti, things would only get worse before they got better
[ad_1] Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (Maruti) encountered a host of challenges that disrupted its performance in the March quarter (Q4FY20). And, things can only get worse before they improve in the long term. Fourth quarter performance was affected by weak demand, relatively higher discounts, plus an adverse product mix with …
Read More »Chidambaram mocks Modi’s financial package, says prime minister gave ‘Headline and Blank Page’
[ad_1] File photo of Congress leader P Chidambaram. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new financial incentives on Tuesday in addition to the previously announced packages for a combined stimulus of Rs 20 lakh crore. PTI New Delhi Last update: May 13, 2020 3:05 PM IST Congressman P Chidambaram taunted the …
Read More »The contribution of the EPF will be reduced for companies, workers for 3 months to 10% from 12%, it remains at 12% for state companies
[ad_1] For state-owned companies, the employer contribution will remain 12%. To provide more net salary to employees and give relief to employers, the contribution of the EPF (Employee Provident Fund) is being reduced for companies and workers for three months, the government said today. This will amount to a liquidity …
Read More »No Masks, Social Distancing Ignored as Crowd Gathers to Greet Jain Monk in MP
[ad_1] Crowd in MP’s Banda to welcome a Jain monk. A large number of people came out on a road on Monday when a group of Jain monks, headed by Muni Pranam Sagar, reached Banda town, located about 35 km from the district headquarters. PTI Last Updated: May 13, 2020, …
Read More »Chidambaram on economic package: Waiting for FM to fill the blank page given by PM Modi
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 13, 2020 3:15:48 pm Chidambaram said he was looking forward to the finance minister filling the blank page left by Modi. (File photo) Former finance minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has mocked the Rs 20 lakh crore …
Read More »Vande Bharat Mission: Grateful to be back home, students say despite expensive tickets; lack of social distance in flight scares passengers
[ad_1] Air India began on May 7 the first phase of one of the largest government repatriation operations with up to 64 flights flying to 12 international destinations to airlift some 15,000 stranded Indians who are trapped abroad due to to the COVID-19 blockade. Flights operate from 12 countries in …
Read More »Nirmala Sitharaman says statutory PF contribution slashed to 10%; Center announces liquidity scheme for NBFCs
[ad_1] Coronavirus Outbreak Latest Updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the statutory PF contribution is being reduced from 12 percent to 10 percent. Government to infuse Rs 50,000 crores liquidity by reducing rates of TDS, for non-salaried specified payments made to residents, and rates of Tax Collection at Source …
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