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Coronavirus: Amid lockdown, should India consider alcohol under essential items list?
Since Prime Minister Modi announced a 21 days lockdown in India, only essential commodities such as milk, groceries, and medicines, vegetables, and fruit shops ... -
India has fewer rates of coronavirus cases or is it due to the limited number of tests it’s conducting?
India has the second-largest population on the planet, which is around 1.2 billion people, is locked down by the government for 21 days to ... -
Mega bank merger to come in effect from April 1, banking confederation urges to defer the plan
On Thursday government announced that the mega bank merger plan was on track and would come into effect from April 1. Banking Secretary Debasish ... -
FM announces 1.7 lakh crore relief fund in a bid to help poor amid corona crisis
On Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced an emergency relief fund of 1.7 lakh crore rupees to aid the poor and need, hit the ... -
Finance Ministry and RBI in discussions over economic stimulus, likely to launch $20b-plus package
Indian government, which earlier this week announced a 21 day lockdown, is contemplating over resolving issues pertaining to the country’s dwindling economic health and ... -
CM Arvind Kejriwal orders Delhi lockdown till 31 March to control coronavirus spread
Arvind Kejriwal, Delhi’s CM on Sunday declared a total lockdown in the national capital from Monday 6 am till March 31, 12 pm. According ... -
India bans export of anti-malaria drug after Trump calls effective for treating coronavirus
On Wednesday, India banned the export of an anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine with an immediate effect. The decision was taken after the Indian Council of ... -
Bihar reports its first Covid-19 death, deceased came from Qatar
On Sunday, Bihar reported its first death caused by Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by coronavirus. Superintendent CM Singh said that 38-year old man ... -
Sonia Gandhi’s 5 suggestions to PM Modi on combating COVID-19
Former Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi on April 7 wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting five ways through which the ... -
India partially eases export restrictions for hydroxychloroquine and paracetamol
Countries across the globe are fighting their battles with the deadly Coronavirus pandemic. As the fight continues, India, on April 7, partially eased the ...
