Saturday, May 2, 2020

DGCA extends flight suspension till May 17

In the view of the government order, aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday decided to extend the domestic and international passenger flight suspension till May 17. The ministry of home affairs on Friday extended the lockdown by two weeks as the deadly coronavirus cases continued to rise. The lockdown, first announced on March 23, was supposed to end on May 3.

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Aarogya Setu app to be mandatory for employees

Amid a debate over the practicality of making it mandatory for public and private sector employees to download the Aarogya Setu App, sources said the law empowers authorities to seek full compliance.

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Bank transfer of 2nd installment of Rs 500 to women Jan Dhan a/c holders from Monday: FinMin

To help the poor tide over the COVID-19 crisis, the government had on March 26 said ex-gratia payment of Rs 500 would be credited to women Jan Dhan account holders for the next three months, starting from April.

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Fake ransom seeking email scam prowling in Indian cyberspace

Country's central cybersecurity agency has alerted internet users against an ongoing "fake" email campaign that claims to have recorded personal video of a user which could be published if a ransom amount in cryptocurrency is not paid.

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Vegetable supplies in Delhi's Azadpur Mandi drop due to restricted inter state movement

Meanwhile, the Delhi Government has deployed two medical teams in Azadpur mandi to screen farmers, labourers, drivers, traders and all the people working in the market.

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Friday, May 1, 2020

In the fight against Covid-19, MSMEs and startups can help each other

Cash is king but the significance of mergers, collaborations and sector specific reforms needs to be duly recognised too if one wants to find a way forward.

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Faircent.com to facilitate loans in COVID-19 low impact Green Zones

The company has launched a new targeted approach to make credit easily available to Indians in the COVID-19 Green Zone.

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Lockdown brings auto industry’s Apr sales to zero

It was a painful first month of fiscal 2020-21 for the auto industry that registered nil sales in April amid the lockdown and retail as well as mobility restrictions in place across the country due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tesla tumbles after Musk tweets stock too high

Shares of Tesla Inc tumbled 10% on Friday following a tweet from chief executive Elon Musk's Twitter account that the electric car maker's recently high-flying stock is overly expensive. The tweet was one of several unusual messages, including ones quoting parts of the US national anthem, raising questions about whether Musk's account was compromised.

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