During the quarter, the group has made an additional provisioning of Rs 900 crore towards possible loan losses due to the pandemic taking the total provisions to Rs 2,549 crore

The company's strategy going forward will be to build scale and value in these four businesses, said R Mukundan, Managing Director and CEO of Tata Chemicals

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Pernod Ricard India Foundation aims to institutionalise socio-economic benefits to the people and integrate a new business model that is inclusive and relevant to the changing world into the company's business strategies

Direct sale of farm produce, pricing freedom, digitisation and traceability in poultry, livestock and fisheries segments will go a long way in accelerating the farm economy

ITC's acquisition of Sunrise is its biggest deal in the past two decades and shows company's readiness for inorganic growth to meet the turnover target of Rs 1 lakh crore for its non-cigarettes FMCG business by 2030

Fiscal impact, or cost to government, of the relief package for coronavirus - touted to be worth Rs 20.97 lakh crore - is in the range of Rs 1.5- Rs 3.08 lakh crore, according to top ratings agencies

The second part had announcements worth Rs 3,500 crore on free food grains supply to migrant workers for 2 months  and housing CLSS-MIG worth Rs 70,000 crore

\"Lack of adequate cold chains and post harvest management infrastructure in the vicinity of farm-gate has caused gaps in value chains,\" she added

Nirmala Sitharaman press conference: While each of these sectors has made specific demands, some of the common demands include tax holiday, GST (goods and services tax) holiday and payment of salaries to the employees by the government

There have been no announcements yet to address inevitable job losses and job uncertainties for labourers, no farm loan waivers, no interest free loans, nor plans for assured price to farmers

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Speech on Economic Package Live Updates: Free Food grain supply to migrants for 2 months; about 8 crores migrants to benefit from this; Rs 3,500 crore will be spent on this intervention for 2 months

Farmers are finding newer ways, and means, to conduct transactions in times of lockdown

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Coronavirus lockdown 2.0: The country-wide lockdown announced on March 25 officially ends today. PM Modi is likely to extend the pan-India lockdown by two more weeks till April 30 even though eight states have already done so

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