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Local Tax On Petrol, Diesel Have Been Increased In 16 States Amid Lockdown

Earlier this week, the central government raised excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10-13 per litre, however, it directed state-run oil marketing companies to not increase retail selling prices and chose to offset it against the sharp decline in




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Covid 19 Impact: Govt. To Up Its Gross Borrowing For Fy21 To Rs. 12 Lakh Crore

As against the budget estimates (BE) for 2020-21, the government announced a raise in its estimated market borrowing from Rs. 7.8 lakh crore to Rs. 12 lakh crore. Giving the rationale, the government iterates that the Covid 19 pandemic has




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CII Recommends Rs 15 Lakh Crores Package

An immediate substantive stimulus is required from the Government in the form of support to the poor and support to industry especially the MSMEs, the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has said. "With economic activities being restricted for over 50 days




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54 percent Increase In Gross Borrowing Means Bond Yields Set To Rise

The gross borrowing programme announced by the government to the tune of Rs 12 lakh crores for FY 2021 is likely to see a sharp spike in bond yields, when markets open on Monday. The gross borrowing programme was originally pegged




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Credit Protection Scheme For MSMEs Suggested

To support the estimated 63 million MSMEs which have been battered by the pandemic, CII has suggested a credit protection scheme for MSMEs whereby 60-70% of the loan should be guaranteed by the government, i.e. if the borrower defaults, government should




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ICICI Bank Post Q4FY20 Profit Of Rs. 1221 Crore; Asset Quality Improves YoY

The country's second largest private sector bank ICICI Bank in its fourth quarterly results reported a standalone profit of Rs. 1221 crore. In the year ago period, profit at the bank came in at Rs. 969.06 crore. Net interest income for




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Covid 19 Impact: Govt. To Up Its Gross Borrowing For Fy21 To Rs. 12 Lakh Crore

As against the budget estimates (BE) for 2020-21, the government announced a raise in its estimated market borrowing from Rs. 7.8 lakh crore to Rs. 12 lakh crore. Giving the rationale, the government iterates that the Covid 19 pandemic has




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CII Recommends Rs 15 Lakh Crores Package

An immediate substantive stimulus is required from the Government in the form of support to the poor and support to industry especially the MSMEs, the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) has said. "With economic activities being restricted for over 50 days




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54 percent Increase In Gross Borrowing Means Bond Yields Set To Rise

The gross borrowing programme announced by the government to the tune of Rs 12 lakh crores for FY 2021 is likely to see a sharp spike in bond yields, when markets open on Monday. The gross borrowing programme was originally pegged




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Credit Protection Scheme For MSMEs Suggested

To support the estimated 63 million MSMEs which have been battered by the pandemic, CII has suggested a credit protection scheme for MSMEs whereby 60-70% of the loan should be guaranteed by the government, i.e. if the borrower defaults, government should




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ICICI Bank Post Q4FY20 Profit Of Rs. 1221 Crore; Asset Quality Improves YoY

The country's second largest private sector bank ICICI Bank in its fourth quarterly results reported a standalone profit of Rs. 1221 crore. In the year ago period, profit at the bank came in at Rs. 969.06 crore. Net interest income for




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Tabu and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's movie, Kandukondain Kandukondain completed 20 years today and this movie besides being based on Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility was also a fashion treat. Tabu and Aishwarya Rai looked gorgeous on-screen and gave us




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How To Reapply Sunscreen Without Destroying Your Make-up

No matter how much careful we are about our skincare, reapplying the sunscreen is still a step most of us have not mastered yet. Protecting your skin from the sun is one advice you might have heard constantly. From a skin




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Is COVID-19 Lockdown Increasing Suicide Mortality? A Study Based Approach

COVID-19 lockdown has affected the livelihood of many people worldwide. A study published on 3 April in a journal named JAMA Psychiatry says that in addition to the COVID-19 deaths due to infection or illness, people are also dying of suicides




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World Red Cross Day 2020: Know About The History And Significance Of This Day

World Red Cross Day is observed every year on 8 May to mark the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). He was born on 8 May 1828 and




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Coronavirus pandemic | Nationwide tally crosses 60,000; fresh outbreaks abroad raise concerns over lockdown easing

The Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said the testing capacity for COVID-19 has been ramped up to around 95,000 tests per day and a total of over 15 lakh tests have been conducted so far across hundreds of government and private labs.




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Ram Charan Keeps Script Narrations On Hold, Gives Priority To Family Amid Lockdown!

Ram Charan is in family man mode, sharing glimpses on social media, and the netizens are loving it. His recent video with his grandmother, wherein he learns to make fresh butter was way too cute to miss. Well, him sharing beautiful




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Jr NTR-Prashanth Neel Combo With Rs 150 Crore Budget; Official Confirmation Of #NTR31 On May 20th!

For a while now, rumours have been rife about Jr NTR joining hands with KGF director Prashanth Neel. Well, we have good news for the fans as an official confirmation about the project will be made on May 20th, i.e., on




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Cabinet Secy chairs a meeting with Chief, Health Secretaries of all states/UTs to review COVID-19 preparations

He requested state governments to cooperate with railways in running of more Shramik special trains.




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IPL 2020 in UAE? Emirates Cricket Board offers to host suspended edition

After Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the Emirates Cricket Board has offered to host the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).




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Finance Minister to review credit flow from PSU banks on Monday

Will discuss various issues, including credit off-take




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Retail investors shouldn’t have invested in credit-risk funds, says Arvind Chari of Quantum Advisors

At the first sign of trouble, one should exit credit risk funds: Arvind Chari, Head - Fixed Income and Alternatives, Quantum Advisors




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FPIs invest Rs 15,958 crore in first week of May

Reversing their two-month selling streak, overseas investors pumped in a net Rs 15,958 crore in the Indian capital markets in the first week of May.




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India’s coal production to clock record 700 million tonnes in FY21: Coal Secretary

Coal Secretary Anil Jain said FY20 coal production was lower than the target of 660 million tonnes because of flooding of a key coal mine.




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Lower crude oil price: Oil Ministry forms panel to review production sharing contracts

Production from PSCs now stands around 30% share of domestic oil, 20% of natural gas




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Tamil Nadu reports 669 new Covid-19 cases, total tally crosses 7,000-mark

Tamil Nadu witnessed another spike in Covid-19 positive cases today with 669 to go past the 7,000-mark at 7,204.Chennai alone had recorded 509 new ca




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Bumrah should not run after county cricket: Wasim Akram

Legendary Wasim Akram believes the someone like Jasprit Bumrah shouldn’t exhaust himself by playing in the English county as he is already playing thr




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Vizag mishap: NDMA prescribes one week trial-run for all industries

Expert committee evaluating safety of deserted villages




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Dishwashers, refrigerators, trimmers, large screen TVs becoming preferred appliances

Many companies, including Samsung, Panasonic, Sony, Whirlpool of India and BSH Home appliances, in the country are getting enquiries from people confined in their homes about such products.




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CM asks officials to create 20L jobs for migrants

With over 7 lakh people having returned to the state since the imposition of the lockdown, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that at least 20 lakh new jobs should be created in the state.




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After 2-month selling streak, FPIs invest Rs 15,958 cr in first week of May

In March, FPIs had withdrawn a record amount of over Rs 1.1 trillion on a net basis, while Rs 15,403 crore was pulled out in April from the domestic capital markets (both equity and debt)




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ICICI Bank: Investors should wait for a turnaround in credit demand

ICICI Bank stock has corrected 37 per cent in three months. But investors should not rush into it




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PM Modi to meet chief ministers tomorrow via video-conferencing to discuss COVID-19 crisis

Modi is likely to take feedback from the chief ministers of various states to discuss the next stage of the exit from the nationwide lockdown which was imposed on March 24.




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Afghanistan Cricket Board bans wicketkeeper-batsman Shafiqullah Shafaq for 6 years from all forms of cricket

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday banned wicketkeeper-batsman Shafiqullah Shafaq from all forms of cricket for a period of six years after he accepted four charges related to the breaching of the ACB Anti-Corruption Code.




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Mission Sagar: India's helping hand across Indian Ocean during COVID-19 crisis

This deployment is in line with India's role as the first responder in the region.




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Bois Locker Room case: Police says minor girl created fake account to suggest sexual assault on herself

A fictitious name 'Siddharth' was used by the girl to create a fake profile and the conversation was to meant to test the 'values and character' of the boy.




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Coronavirus: 'Stay alert' advice defended by communities secretary

It follows criticism that a move away from the "stay at home" slogan could confuse the public.






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