Corona lockdown in India updates: Personnel involved in COVID-19 management activities, central government employees, doctors, and media personnel with authorisation, as well as goods transport and ambulances have been exempted from this

IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said the coronavirus pandemic hit the world economy when it was already in a fragile state as it was weighed down by trade disputes, policy uncertainty and geopolitical tensions

Coronavirus update: The global coronavirus outbreak is a crisis that is like no other and poses daunting challenges for policymakers in many emerging market and developing economies, says IMF

On its part, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did try to ease the liquidity crisis among MSMEs through a string of measures on April 17, but suggestions coming from Congress go much beyond solving the liquidity crisis

Travel and aviation will have to wait longer for a respite as coronavirus lockdown extension restricts public movement till May 3; and although granted some leeway, it's still not business as usual for manufacturing and agriculture

How healthcare, FMCG, pharma, petrochemical and IT companies will turn the capabilities acquired during the coronavirus crisis into new businesses in India and abroad

According to travel agents, barring a few airlines, all domestic carriers like IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India along with global players have refused to pay the refunds in cash

IndiGo expects the recovery in the domestic market to take three-six months whereas the international segment could take much longer - 9-12 months

This year, the World Health Day brought gloom all over, but it's time to take resolve and recalibrate the 'healthcare ecosystem' in India

COVID-19 has disrupted our social and economic order at lightning speed and on a scale that we have not seen in living memory

While efforts are being mounted on war footing to arrest its spread, COVID-19 would hit domestic economic activity directly through nationwide lockdown, says RBI

India coronavirus updates, latest news on lockdown: Basic customs duty and health cess exemption on ventilators, face masks, surgical masks, personal protection equipment (PPE), COVID-19 test kits will be available upto September 30, 2020

India COVID-19 news live: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare revealed that 4,312 coronavirus patients are currently under treatment, whereas 352 patients have been cured and discharged

According to estimates by Johns Hopkins University, confirmed coronavirus cases now stand at over 932,600 and over 42,000 deaths globally

Hospitality and Tourism sectors are going back to the drawing board to trim fixed costs, and opting for centralised procurement & sharing of back-end services

Coronavirus cases in India live updates: As per Health Ministry data, 123 patients have cured and discharged, whereas 1 patient migrated

On a month-on-month (m-o-m) basis, tourists' arrivals in February fell 9.2 per cent compared to 8.9 per cent in January 2020

India coronavirus updates: Infosys Foundation, the philanthropic and corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of Infosys, has committed Rs 100 crore towards fighting coronavirus in India. Earlier, Reliance Industries donated Rs 500 crore to PM CARES Fund

Hospitality to lose Rs 30,000 crore revenue; aviation losses to add up to Rs 8,200 crore; auto sales down 70 per cent; restaurants fear 15 lakh job losses

IndiGo CEO Ranojoy Dutta, has announced that he would be taking a 25 per cent pay cut, while his other senior colleagues would be taking a 20 per cent hit in their salaries