MP govt making all efforts to fight coronavirus: Chouhan
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday said his government is taking all steps to deal with coronavirus in the state, specially in Indore where 27 COVID-19 cases have been reported so far. In an interview to PTI, Chouhan assured that the situation in Indore, the industrial hub which...
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Metro RPF working to prevent any incident Kolkata: Metro RPF has been working tirelessly to prevent any untoward incident during the nationwide lockdown. RPF personnel are on high alert to deal with any emergency and also to extend helping hands to any citizen due to this COVID-19 pandemic. Medical Department has...
Global oil prices plunge to 17-yr low
International oil prices on Monday plunged to a 17-year low but retail petrol and diesel prices in India remained on freeze as oil companies continued to set off gains against the excise duty hiked by the Government. Brent crude futures dropped to around USD 23 per barrel — the lowest since...
Sensex spikes over 800 pts in early trade; Nifty tests 8,400
Equity benchmark Sensex surged over 800 points in opening session on Tuesday led by gains in index heavyweights Reliance Industries, HDFC twins and Infosys amid recovery in global equities. After hitting a high of 29,316.80, the 30-share BSE barometer was trading 505.20 points or 1.78 per cent higher at 28,945.52. Similarly, the...
World Bank sees outbreak taking a big toll on Asia''s economy
The World Bank is estimating that the cornavirus outbreak will cause economic growth to slow significantly this year in China and other East Asian-Pacific countries, throwing millions into poverty. Under a worse-case scenario, the region could suffer its sharpest downturn since a devastating currency crisis more than two decades ago, the...
Govt extends BPCL bid deadline to June 13
New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) The government on Tuesday extended the deadline for bidding to buy its entire 52.98 per cent stake in the country's second-biggest oil refiner, Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL), by over a month to June 13. The government had earlier this month invited expression of interest, or...
SpiceJet to cut up to 30 pc salary of employees in March
Budget carrier SpiceJet has decided to cut up to 30 per cent salary of its employees in March with Chairman Ajay Singh opting for highest 30 per cent trimming in compensation, the airline said in an e-mail communication to the staff on Tuesday. Moreover, the employees will also be treated as...
RIL once again overtakes TCS to become the most valued firm
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Tuesday surpassed TCS to grab the title of most valued firm by market capitalisation. At close of trade, the market capitalisation (m-cap) of RIL was Rs 7,05,211.81 crore, which was Rs 21,133.32 crore more than that of Tata Consultancy Services' Rs 6,84,078.49 crore valuation on the...
