Year: 2020

construction: Need to convert COVID-19 into opportunity; restart highways construction on war footing: Gadkari

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construction: Need to convert COVID-19 into opportunity; restart highways construction on war footing: Gadkari

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

NEW DELHI: Turning ‘crisis into opportunity’, India needs renewed focus on infrastructure in the wake of the...

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covid impact on economy: Covid-19: Allow states to directly borrow from RBI, says Kerala FM Thomas Isaac

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covid impact on economy: Covid-19: Allow states to directly borrow from RBI, says Kerala FM Thomas Isaac

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

NEW DELHI: As states scramble to raise funds to fight the coronavirus pandemic, Kerala Finance Minister Thomas...

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Government to set up 20 lakh ‘Suraksha’ retail shops to provide daily essentials

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Government to set up 20 lakh ‘Suraksha’ retail shops to provide daily essentials

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

New Delhi: Ahead of extending restrictions on the mobility of goods and persons, the government plans to...

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JSPL gets over 2,000 tonne rails order from Kolkata Metro: MD

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JSPL gets over 2,000 tonne rails order from Kolkata Metro: MD

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

Private steel maker JSPL has bagged an order of 2,308 tonne head hardened rails from Kolkata Metro...

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Coal Minister asks chief ministers to not import coal, source domestic fuel

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Coal Minister asks chief ministers to not import coal, source domestic fuel

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi has written to chief ministers of all states asking them to not import...

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Drones for sanitising, robots in isolation wards, special stethoscope–innovations to fight corona

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Drones for sanitising, robots in isolation wards, special stethoscope–innovations to fight corona

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

New Delhi: From low cost portable ventilators to drones for sanitising, robots for delivery of food and...

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Lockdown has had disastrous impact on hospitality sector; govt support needed: Industry

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Lockdown has had disastrous impact on hospitality sector; govt support needed: Industry

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

New Delhi: The lockdown to contain spread of COVID-19 in the country has had disastrous impact on...

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More than 10% of US carrier’s crew test positive for virus: Navy

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More than 10% of US carrier’s crew test positive for virus: Navy

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

Washington: More than 10 percent of the 4,800 crew of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have...

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Centre releases Rs 14,103 cr GST compensation to states; more to be released soon

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Centre releases Rs 14,103 cr GST compensation to states; more to be released soon

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

NEW DELHI: In a bid to provide further relief to states amid the coronavirus outbreak, the finance...

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COVID-19 to hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation:World Bank

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COVID-19 to hit South Asia very hard, likely to wipe out gains made in poverty alleviation:World Bank

Lois C. Ferrara April 12, 2020

Washington: The global coronavirus pandemic will hit South Asia very hard and the significant gains made in...

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