[ad_1] NEW DELHI: On Thursday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said different economic activities will be allowed in the city starting Monday based on decisions made by the Center on the relaxation of the confinement. In an online press conference, he said that most people suggested that schools, colleges, spas, swimming …
Read More »Indian Engineer Accused in $ 10 Million Covid-19 American Relief Fraud Case
[ad_1] Image for representation purposes only (Reuters) Shashank Rai, 30, allegedly sought millions of dollars in forgivable loans guaranteed by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES) in the United States. PTI Last update: May 14, 2020, 11:48 a.m. IST An Indian-born engineer in the United States has …
Read More »6 migrant workers hit by UP government bus, 2 injured, police say
[ad_1] Six migrant workers were hit by a UP government bus in the Muzaffarnagar district Highlight Workers walking to their hometown in Bihar from Punjab The accident happened at 11pm on Wednesday “The bus was empty and the driver is running away”: Police Muzaffarnagar: Six migrant workers were hit by …
Read More »Maruti Suzuki keeps ₹ 2,700 cr capex despite the slowdown
[ad_1] Maruti Suzuki India Ltd will retain its ₹Rs 2.7 billion capital expenditure plan for this financial year, undeterred by the turmoil caused by the coronavirus outbreak that has affected vehicle sales and profits. India’s largest automaker also hopes to reopen its second factory at Gurugram in Haryana soon, after …
Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
[ad_1] Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the first part of the economic package that India has been waiting for since the end of March, when a blockade was imposed to combat the rapid spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. While some economic activity has resumed in the country, especially since May …
Read More »Booster Shot for MSMEs, income taxpayers get new refund deadline and TDS, TCS rate reductions
[ad_1] For the MSME sector, the minister detailed six measures, including the new definition of the sector. Consequently, the investment limit to define MSMEs has been revised upwards. In addition, he stressed that additional criteria such as rotation have been considered to define MSMEs. The Center has also decided not …
Read More »Maharashtra seeks 2,000 CAPF employees to ease burden on state police
[ad_1] MUMBAI: With the number of covid-19 cases steadily increasing in Maharashtra and the increasing number of police officers who tested positive for the disease, the state government on Wednesday sought the deployment of at least 2,000 people from the Central Armed Police Force. “With the increasing number of covid-19 …
Read More »Scientists Decipher How COVID-19 Disease Kills People
[ad_1] Beijing: COVID-19 kills mainly through an overreaction of the immune system, whose role 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 explained …
Read More »‘First state to work on this’: Facing criticism of Covid’s handling, Mamata seeks change
[ad_1] The West Bengal government will launch sentinel surveillance against Covid-19 to help authorities monitor the trend of the disease and even act as an early warning system before any outbreak, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday. “We are the first state to start working on this surveillance. Surveillance …
Read More »4.5 million small businesses to obtain credit secured loans
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday announced credit guarantee loans for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), which are expected to help some 4.5 million units return to business. Announcing the details of the ₹Sitharaman said the 20 trillion fiscal stimulus package said that unsecured automatic loans …
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