What's allowed & what's not in Lockdown 2.0

The activities prohibited across the country include travel by air, rail and road.

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News What's allowed & what's not in Lockdown 2.0 The activities prohibited across the country include travel by air, rail and road.... India's Covid case count rises to 11,439, death toll at 377 The number of confirmed cases in India has gone up to 11,439 now, , Health ministry updated at 8 am showed. As many a... For India, one contagion was more than enough The template will need to be tweaked to fit the Indian economy's highly informal setup....

Today's Highlights GMAT to be conducted online from April 20 "As COVID-19 evolved, and quickly changed how we have traditionally administered the GMAT exam, we transitioned focus... Virus sends Germany into recession, to last to mid-year Germany has been in progressively tighter lockdown since mid-March, with Chancellor Angela Merkel set to discuss with... India's annual fuel demand to fall 5.6% in 2020: IEA India's gasoline demand will decline 9% to 667,000 bpd this year, while diesel will drop 6.1% to 1.65 million bpd, th...

epaper Home quarantine of mild cases on the cards As the number of novel coronavirus cases spikes in the country, the authorities are considering the option of moving... Depositors chase higher rates, prefer small-finance banks over big banks Fincare Small Finance Bank has seen deposits grow nearly 50% as compared to March 2019 and 13% over December 2019. In... Coronavirus lockdown: Local inputs to guide opening-up Ministries in favour of opening up agriculture and sectors that employ lot of people....

Panache Google says 'Thank you' to doctors, nurses & medical workers with doodle Google came up with a doodle to honour the medical community for their selfless service. ... After docs, Google now thanks packaging, delivery staff with hearts and a special doodle Last week, the search major had acknowledged the efforts put in by healthcare workers.... WFH diaries: Ananth Narayanan learning to work from a noisy dinner table; sends motivational video messages to team With three kids and as many dogs at home, the Medlife co-founder is learning to make his own space and allow others t...

Industry WHO releases six criteria for lifting lockdown In a statement released on Tuesday, The World Health Organization (WHO) has set out six criteria to help countries de... Post COVID-19, two-wheelers, cars may be back in vogue Hero MotoCorp chairman Pawan Munjal and Mahindra & Mahindra managing director Pawan Goenka expect people to continue ... GSK, Sanofi team up to bring out Covid-19 vaccine Two of the world's largest vaccine manufacturers, Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline, are coming together to work on a Covid-...

Wealth What's the return on money in SBI savings account? The recent cut in the interest rate on savings accounts by leading banks has led to higher negative real returns on t... Only 2% Covid patients have filed insurance claims Private hospitals' networks like Private Hospitals & Nursing Homes Association (PHANA), said that no uniform treatmen... Health cover renewal delay? Claim may not be paid The policy does not stay in force unless renewed. This means any claim filed during the grace period is not considere...

Mutual Funds 46% returns in one year: Should you invest in gold funds now? Gold prices rose to a more than seven-year high on Tuesday. Spot gold gained 0.6% to touch $1,724.72 per ounce. The l... The dos and don'ts for the 2020 meltdown We live in interesting times. Globalization has unleashed many opportunities for the economies world over but has als...

RISE Gadkari asks India Inc to clear MSME dues The National Highways Authority of India is also working on fast-tracking arbitration cases, which will help inject l... TikTok's parent, ByteDance, launches global hiring spree with 10,000 new jobs Like rival Tencent Holdings Ltd, ByteDance's social media channels have seen usage spike after the Covid-19 pandemic ... Uber announces essential travel service in four cities Launched with the consent of local authorities, the 'Uber Essential' will only be available to riders who carry relev...

NRI No blanket extension for non-immigrant visas: USCIS The response from the USCIS, when asked about H-1B visas, indicated that there is no blanket extension of any non-imm...

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