RBI has increased the number of days for which a state/UT can be in \"overdraft\" continuously to 21 working days from the current 14 days; this will provide greater flexibility to states to tide over cash-flow mismatches

Additional Deputy Commissioner (General), Iqbal Singh Sandhu said he told the woman's son that he will be provided requisite protective gear for cremation, but he disagreed

Total number of Covid-19 cases in Spain rose to 140,510, second only to the United States, and the death toll of 13,798 was behind only Italy's

Coronavirus outbreak: India gets ready to test 1,00,000 samples dailyIndia has begun worst-case scenario preparations to test 1 lakh samples per day in the coming months, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said in a statement. India currently tests nearly 18,000 samples each day at the government and private facilities across the country. The tests are being conducted at just over 190 testing laboratories, including 136 government labs and 56 private labs. The move to incre...

Restrictions in the city where most of China's more than 82,000 virus cases and over 3,300 deaths were reported have been gradually relaxed in recent weeks as the number of new cases steadily declined

Amneal Pharmaceuticals has donated 20 lakh tablets of 200mg Hydroxychloroquine Sulphate to New York, and 10 lakh to Texas to be used in the treatment of COVID-19 patients

Dorsey, who for years has kept details of his charitable efforts private, said all donations to and from the fund would now be visible to the public at all times through a public document

Coronavirus update: The Health Ministry spoke about the medical phenomenon known as R naught or R0, which is a virus' reproductive number used to describe contagiousness. Quoting the ICMR study, Agarwal said COVID-19's R0 is between 1.5 and 4

\"The organisation's leadership is either complicit or dangerously incompetent. I will work with the Trump Administration to ensure that WHO is independent and has not been compromised by the CCP before we continue our current funding,\" he added

The drug makers breached their express warranties with respect to their Metformin drugs because the drugs did not comply with current good manufacturing practices

ILO did not project precisely how many workers would be made jobless by the crisis, though it said it would be \"significantly higher\" than the 25 million it forecast just last month

ICMR had released a statement on Tuesday, which said members had already been nominated for each research group which was a part of the task force. It also said the Terms of Reference (ToR) for all groups had been decided

Pradhan wrote on his official Twitter handle, 'We should all try and do our bit for society in these difficult times. Proud of my wife Mridula and daughter Naimisha who are making safety masks for all of us at home, and also for others who need it'.

Thursday's meeting between members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, including Russia, is widely expected to be more successful than their gathering in early March

Coronavirus update: The government has said that all suspected and confirmed cases must be kept in separate areas in all facilities, preferably with separate entry and exit

Sindh government spokesman Murtaza Wahab termed the sudden increase in the COVID-19 cases as a big threat and urged people to follow guidelines before it is too late

OPEC+ has been curtailing production in recent years even as U.S. producers ramped up output to make the country the world's biggest crude producer

65-year old patient, from Hailakandi, is also linked to the Tablighi Jamaat event in Nizamuddin's Nizamuddin area

Sensex, Nifty Live News Today:  FTSE and CAC  in Europe fell over 1%, followed 0.50% decline in DAX. SGX Nifty was also trading 1% lower, while Dow Jones Futures traded flat.

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