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The week that was in 10 stocks: RIL, Axis & more

Here are top stocks and sectors that created all the buzz during the week gone by.




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Tweet Buster: MSME stimulus & RIL's peanut valuation

Will extra taxes on fuel and alcohol be used to bring relief to the economy?




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Reliance fixes May 14 as record date for rights issue

The rights issue opening and closing dates will be informed separately.




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Q4 earnings, macro data among 7 factors steering mkt this wk

After an extended period of lockdown, economic stimulus is badly needed.




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New disaster rules for post-lockout business

New disaster rules for post-lockout businessThe NDMA has come out with precautions to be observed while starting the manufacturing businesses.




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Live: Wuhan reports first case since April

Live: Wuhan reports first case since AprilIn a video conference, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal shed light on Delhi's current situation, where he also announced he was arranging for home care of patients with mild symptoms.




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The trade-off hidden in getting rid of Covid

The trade-off hidden in getting rid of CovidA big reset is coming in the relationship not just between you and govt, but also between you and businesses.




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Major U.S. airlines endorse temperature checks for passengers

A major U.S. airline trade group on Saturday said it backed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checking the temperatures of passengers and customer-facing employees during the coronavirus pandemic.




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Tesla sues California county in virus factory closure fight, threatens to leave

Tesla Inc sued local authorities in California on Saturday as the electric carmaker pushed to re-open its factory there and Chief Executive Elon Musk threatened to move Tesla's headquarters and future programs from the state to Texas or Nevada.




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China central bank signals more policy measures to support virus-ravaged economy

China's central bank said on Sunday it will step up counter-cyclical adjustments to support the economy and make monetary policy more flexible to fend off financial risks.






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Players and everyone else need to live with this virus: Gambhir - Hindustan Times

  1. Players and everyone else need to live with this virus: Gambhir  Hindustan Times
  2. Cricketers will have to live with dangers of COVID-19: Gautam Gambhir  Times of India
  3. Players will need to live with this virus in foreseeable future: Gautam Gambhir  India TV News
  4. Social distancing can be exercised in cricket but how will you do it in football: Gautam Gambhir  India Today
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Happy Mother's Day: Karisma to Sushmita, a look at Bollywood's single mum's who have paved their own way - PINKVILLA

  1. Happy Mother's Day: Karisma to Sushmita, a look at Bollywood's single mum's who have paved their own way  PINKVILLA
  2. Mother’s Day 2020: Single Mothers of Bollywood  News18
  3. Happy Mother's Day 2020: Kareena Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty lead B-Town stars celebrate motherhood, wish mothers on this precious day | In Pics  Jagran English
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Eight-hour day: States are using the pandemic to deny factory workers a hard-won right - Scroll.in

  1. Eight-hour day: States are using the pandemic to deny factory workers a hard-won right  Scroll.in
  2. View: The unbearable lightness of these labour reforms  Economic Times
  3. UP readies plan to provide jobs to 20 lakh returning migrants  The Indian Express
  4. Covid-19: Yogi Adityanath Attempts Reforms, Delivers Regulatory Chaos in UP  News18
  5. Ease labour laws now: UP gets it right, but relaxation must become permanent  The Financial Express
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Barack Obama criticises Donald Trump's handling of pandemic calling it a 'chaotic disaster'




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Three members of White House coronavirus task force in quarantine




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Boris Johnson's lockdown speech: what time is it, what will he say, and how can I watch it?





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How many coronavirus cases are in the UK - and where are they?



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They've lost most of their income, but these artists are finding creative ways to cope with isolation

Album launches are supposed to be in front of a crowd eager to hear an artist's brand new work, but the enforced isolation and travel bans of the pandemic forced a change in the plans of many performers.




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WA's decision to keep its mines open may have saved the Australian economy from coronavirus

WA's multi-billion-dollar iron ore mines have kept operating throughout the coronavirus pandemic as Chinese demand continues — and experts say they could be what saves the Australian economy in the recovery.




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Businesses weigh up benefits of 'hard work' home delivery, as they eye a return to more normal trading

While we've been self-isolating during coronavirus, many of us have become used to having everything from fruit and vegetables to alcohol, books and music delivered to our homes, but is it sustainable for businesses?




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Pandemic sees people seeking regional lifestyle, getting back to basics

If COVID-19 has spawned in you a desire to grow veggies and raise chooks, you might be among a demographic cohort tipped to create a wave of post-pandemic migration.




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Arrests made at protest against coronavirus restrictions as Victoria's cases rise

Ten people are arrested at a protest against Victoria's coronavirus restrictions after another 10 cases of COVID-19 were recorded overnight. More than 150,000 Victorians have been tested for coronavirus during a two-week testing blitz.




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Coronavirus: What shape will the recession be?

As the world braces for recession, a look at the four letters that could indicate the way the economy recovers.




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Coronavirus: Shops should reopen based on safety - retail chief

The British Retail Consortium says practical safety measures will protect staff and shoppers.




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The wages of fear: the pandemic and the future of low-paid 'essential' work

When the pandemic crisis ends, Canadians are going to have to reckon with the fact that the 'essential' workers who got them through it are some of the lowest-paid people among us.




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Some cruise lines plan to resume sailing as early as this summer, but will passengers get on board?

Both Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line aim to resume their cruises as early as this summer, despite recent COVID-19 outbreaks on dozens of cruise ships and travel restrictions that have yet to be lifted. 




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Drug manufacturing must be brought to UK, NHS bosses and charities tell MPs

Coronavirus crisis reveals weakness in supply chain as medicines in export ban rise from 29 to 196 this year

NHS leaders and medical charities are calling for ministers to bring more drug manufacturing to the UK to reduce the risk of future shortages after the problems seen during the coronavirus crisis.

In addition to the well documented shortages of personal protective equipment, dealing with Covid-19 has placed huge strain on supplies of intensive care medicine, over-the-counter drugs and oxygen. The NHS has been forced to put new rationing measures in place to ensure hospitals do not run out.

The supply chain isn’t as good – isn’t as robust – as it could be

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34 more test positive for COVID-19 in Bihar, total count 629

​​Of the 34, 11 hail from Begusarai, seven each from Saharsa and Madhepura, five, including a woman, from Rohtas, two from Darbhanga and one each from Khagaria and Araria districts.




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Indian, Chinese troops clash near Naku La in Sikkim sector

"Troops resolve such issues mutually as per established protocols. Such an incident occurred after a long time," said a source.




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China reports first coronavirus case in Wuhan since April 3

While China had officially designated all areas of the country as low-risk last Thursday, the new cases according to data published on Sunday represent a jump from the single case reported for the day before. The number was lifted by a cluster of 11 in Shulan city in northeastern Jilin province.




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Five cities that contribute nearly 50% of total cases key to India's Covid success

These five cities are important to contain the spread of the coronavirus and help India flatten the curve. The respective state governments should strengthen containment strategies and undertake rigourous testing and contact tracing to bring the situation under control.




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Govt should allow private vehicles to ferry migrants: Sanjay Raut

The labourers, rendered jobless due to the coronavirus-enforced lockdown, had set off for their homes on foot along the rail tracks apparently to escape police attention. Sixteen migrant workers sleeping on rail tracks while returning to Madhya Pradesh were crushed to death by a goods train in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra in the early hours of Friday.




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Gas leak and after: The misery continues for some

Over 200 people were still undergoing treatment in the KGH, but their condition was said to be stable. Visakhapatnam district in-charge Minister K Kanna Babu, who visited the hospital and spoke to some of the victims, said all the patients were fast recovering.




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Lockdowns do no help much in lower & middle income countries, important to let people work: Lancet Paper

“Let shopkeepers sell their wares and provide services. Let construction workers return to building sites. Allow farmers to harvest their crops and to transport them to be sold on the open market,” the authors wrote, while arguing that restrictions should be placed only in clusters which report higher number of cases.




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First batch of 88 nurses from India arrive in UAE

The nurses, who are from Aster DM Healthcare hospitals in the states of Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra, will be put under quarantine for 14 days after which they will be assigned to various field hospitals as per requirement, the Khaleej Times reported.




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Amid lockdown, Madhya Pradesh government reshuffles 50 IAS officers

This is the first major bureaucratic rejig by the BJP-led state government since Shivraj Singh Chouhan became chief minister in March this year.




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Cricketers will have to live with dangers of COVID-19: Gautam Gambhir

"I don't think a lot of rules and regulations will be changed, you can probably have an alternate for the usage of saliva - apart from that I don't think so many changes will happen," Gambhir told Star Sports.




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Rajinikanth warns ruling AIADMK against reopening liquor outlets

His remarks came a day after Tamil Nadu moved the Supreme Court, seeking a stay against a Madras High Court order directing closure of liquor shops in the state.




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Virus delay, early ice melt challenge Arctic science mission

For a while, the international mission looked like it might have to be called off, as country after country went into lockdown because of the virus, scuppering plans to bring fresh supplies and crew to the German research vessel Polarstern that's been moored in the high Arctic since last year.