HDFC Bank (0.95%), City Union Bank (0.69%), SBI (0.65%), IndusInd Bank (0.45%), ICICI Bank 0.40%, Kotak Bank (0.33)%, and Federal Bank (0.19)%  were top gainers on the index

As RBI's policy since lockdown has been focussed around financial stability, MPC may go for another policy rate cut, experts believe; many say rate cut is unlikely as of 115 bps cut since February, 71 bps has been transmitted to customers

U.S. crude gained 4% to $43.40 a barrel as of 10:51 a.m. ET (1451 GMT), while Brent rose 3.6%, or $1.60, to $46.03 a barrel

The Reuters' poll of 35 wealth managers and chief investment officers in Europe, the US, Britain, and Japan showed for the second consecutive month recommended allocations to equities were lower than bonds in the global balanced model portfolio

The collapse in GDP and faltering recovery put pressure on the White House and Congress to agree on a second stimulus package

The delay will incur additional costs for organisers but Muto, who said the final figure would not be known until December, is hopeful new sponsors will help bridge the gap.

OnePlus Z aka Nord could arrive in India as early as next month but its \"Notify Me\" page is already live on Amazon India.

The President is scheduled to travel to Dallas in Texas on Thursday for a major fundraiser, his first in person campaign event since COVID-19 outbreak

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The bank's earnings are likely to be under stress owing to muted net interest margins (NIMs) and higher provisions for bad loans

Economic Stimulus, Economic Package India, Economic Stimulus India Package: Government is now considering another second dose of relief measures for the common man and a stimulus package for India Inc, which could be significant considering losses suffered in the lockdown period

Panel in offing to grant clearances to businesses within 3 months: Nitin GadkariUnion MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said that the central government will set up a panel to provide necessary clearances needed by businesses within three months in a bid to attract foreign investment in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). He said that a Joint Secretary-level officer has already been appointed to look after foreign investments in the MSME sector.Roche wins U.S. nod for...

Three out of four firms have identified 'complete shutdown of operations' as a major constraint being faced by businesses, whereas more than half of them have indicated 'lack of demand for products' as a hindrance

Coronavirus update: In the LocalCircles polls conducted in mid-April, 68 per cent parents said their children need textbooks for online school classes to be effective while 24 per cent parents said they did not have a screen for children to access online classes

In every country, the fear of catching the virus has increased; In the US it went up by 25 points, around 70 per cent respondents in India feared that they would contract the virus

Corona pandemic in India: The Centre has allowed Maharashtra to conduct pool testing of samples of suspected coronavirus patients and also gave its nod for using plasma therapy in COVID-19 treatment

Business leaders in hospitality and restaurant sectors were the most vulnerable with 41% of executives saying their firms were at risk of not surviving, while 30% in aviation and 19% in wholesale and retail sales feared they may go under, the survey found

The United States has more coronavirus cases than any other country by far and immigration is effectively cut off anyway at the moment through border restrictions and flight bans

Trump's re-election campaign had painted Obama's endorsement as overdue, suggesting the former president was reluctant to back his former No. 2