Independent Bureau

RBI further reduces repo rate, extends moratorium on term loans by 3 more months

The Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Shaktikanta Das today, i.e., Friday, May 22, 2020 announced a slew of measures...

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Sitharaman announces relief package under 3rd tranche

The 3rd tranche of financial stimulus for the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan focusses on agriculture, fisheries and allied activities

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Sitharaman announces 2nd tranche of Modi’s Rs. 20 trillion financial aid

Sitharaman announced a new set of measures of financial package of Rs. 20 lakh crores for migrant workers, small farmers, street vendors...

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Air India brings back Indians stranded in Singapore, Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia

3 flights of Air India, operating under the aegis of the mission ‘Vande Bharat’, landed in India today, i.e., Friday, May 8,...

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India to see a huge surge in COVID-19 cases in June-July 2020

The Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) – Randeep Guleria today, i.e., Thursday, May 7, 2020 said that India...

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Gas Leak in Vizag – Citizens and livestock unconscious and dead in streets

In a gas leak most likely polyvinyl chloride gas or Styrene leaked from G Polymers chemical plant in RR Venkatapuram village, Visakhapatnam,...

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India records highest number of 3,900 fresh cases and 195 casualties in a single day

India recorded a new high of highest number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in a single day, after 3,900 fresh cases and 195...

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Modi interacts with Panchayat Members, launches eGram Swaraj’ app and ‘Swamitva Yojana’ scheme

The Prime Minister of India – Narendra Modi today, i.e., Friday, April 24, 2020 said that the biggest lesson coronavirus (COVID-19) has...

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Stigmatization leading to rise in mortality: AIIMS Director

The Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi – Dr. Randeep Guleria today, i.e., Thursday, April 23,...

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Health Minister of India launches ‘COVID India Seva’

The Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Government of India – Harsh Vardhan today, i.e., Tuesday, April 21, 2020, launched “COVID India...

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India’s rate of doubling of COVID-19 cases slows down to 7.5 days

The Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India – Lav Agarwal has said that India’s doubling rate...

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Govt take U turn on E-Coms selling non-essential goods

In a fresh directive, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), today, i.e., Sunday, April 19, 2020, barred the E-Commerce companies from commencing...

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India registers 991 fresh cases of COVID-19 taking the total tally to 14,378

India registered a total of 991 fresh cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and 43 casualties today, i.e., Saturday, April 18, 2020. Addressing the...

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Modi extends lockdown till May 3, 2020

Addressing the nation in a televised speech, Prime Minister of India – Narendra Modi extended the nation-wide lockdown till May 3, 2020,...

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India: Recession is coming & its nothing like you imagined!

It’s a surety now that all nations and all sectors are entering a COVID-19 driven recession. There is no way that economy...

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Diwali for 9 Minutes at 9 PM on April 5 to End the ‘Darkness’ of Covid-19

In a Video message Prime Minister Modi has asked Indians to show solidartity with each other and fight COVID -19. A video...

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Mylab Discovery to despatch second batch of India made COVID-19 testing kits today

Mylab Discovery, a Pune based biotechnology company that develops and commercializes molecular diagnostic detection kits, is all set to deliver the second...

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Spain records its deadliest day with 838 deaths, total deaths reach 33,331 globally

Spain recorded its deadliest day today, i.e., Sunday, March 29, 2020, with 838 deaths in a single day arising out of Coronavirus...

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RBI announces cut in rep rate and moratorium of 3 months on EMIs

All these measures are aimed at providing a liquidity of Rs. 3.74 lakh crore in the system Separately, RBI has permitted the...

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India goes under complete lockdown for 21 days

Addressing the nation 2nd time in 5 days, the Prime Minister of India – Narendra Modi today, i.e., Tuesday, March 24, 2020,...

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Modi urges Indians to take lockdown seriously as total COVID-19 cases rise to 415

A day after India placed 80 districts under lockdown, the Prime Minister of India has expressed dissatisfaction over the fact that lot...

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If India could survive COVID 19 unscathed, it will deserve to be superpower

As Corona virus sweeps the world, it continues to break the back of world powers – one after another. From the colonial...

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