Despite the announcement, the share price of L&T opened at day's high of Rs 918.80 and later touched an intraday low of Rs 905 on BSE, falling 1.8% against the last closing of Rs 921.95

The company said the pandemic outbreak and measures to contain it have caused significant disturbance and slowdown of economic activities

Also, the first five months of the current fiscal saw 32.51 per cent decline in coal import at 73.08 MT, over 108.29 MT during the year-ago period

The coal behemoth said that 18 mining projects with a total rated capacity of 132.04 million tonnes per annum and a total investment of Rs 21,244.55 crores were approved by the board of CIL and its arms during 2019-20

The newly launched Max Life Insurance's COVID-19-specific rider is available on 12 of Max Life's existing products ranging from term plans, savings and income plans to retirement plans

Consumption of coal by end-user industries also improved marginally from 54.2 MT in May to 56.7 MT in June 2020, though, on a year-on-year basis consumption of coal in June was lower by 19.8 per cent

LIC IPO: Listing of the insurer will make it one of India's biggest companies in terms of market capitalisation along with Reliance Industries, TCS and HDFC Bank.

Rangarajan and India EY India chief policy advisor D K Srivastava in a paper titled 'India's Growth Prospects and Policy Options: Emerging from the Pandemic's Shadow' stated that the story of the Indian economy as it unfolds under the impact of COVID-19 is disquieting

Addressing the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum through video conference, Modi said the pandemic has also shown the world that the decision on developing global supply chains should be based not only on costs but also on trust

Coal India share price stands higher than 20, 50 and 100-day moving averages but lower than 5 and 200-day moving averages. The stock has declined by 3.9% in one week and 35% year-to-date

The revision in the list includes addition of three blocks Dolesara, Jarekela and Jharpalam-Tangarghat (in Chhattisgarh) and withdrawal of five blocks -- Morga South, Fatehpur, Madanpur (North), Morga-II and Sayang

Western Coalfields has offered additional quantity of coal to various power generation companies of central, west and south regions at a cheaper landed price

The local unit opened on a weak note at 73.23 on the interbank forex market, and fell further to 73.32, registering a fall of 29 paise over its last close of 73.03

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On the sectoral front, except PSU Banks and financials, all the other indices closed bullish, with over 3.5% gains in media and over 1% gain in metals and IT scrips

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would not work with an international cooperative effort to develop and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine; Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collection for the month of August stood at Rs 86,449 crore; The head of the World Health Organisation has warned that opening up societies too quickly amid the coronavirus pandemic is a 'recipe for disaster'. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: Coal India share rises 3% as firm to invest Rs 1.22 lakh crore in 500 projects

Share price of Coal India gained 2.96% intra day to Rs 137.45 compared to the previous close of Rs 133.50  on BSE

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