Tuesday, 30 June 2020

UK PM Johnson unveils 5 billion-pound plan to fuel economic recovery

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a 5-billion-pound (about US $6.2 billion) plan to fuel economic recovery in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.

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Andhra govt withdraws 253.61 acres land from Amara Raja Infratech

Andhra Pradesh govt on Tuesday has withdrawn 253.61 acres of land allotted to Amara Raja Infratech Pvt Limited for the establishment of Digital World City/Industrial Park.

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Karnataka govt announces complete lockdown on Sundays till August 2

Karnataka government on Tuesday announced a complete lockdown on Sundays till August 2."There shall be complete lockdown on Sundays from July 5 and followed by next four Sundays till August 2," stated the government."However, essential activities allowed during night curfew will be permitted during Sunday lockdown too. Marriages already fixed on Sundays will be permitted as per norms," also said.The government further ordered, "All government offices, Boards and Corporations, except those operating and maintaining essential services, shall remain closed on all Saturdays till the second week of August."Lockdown will continue to remain in force in Containment zones.Regarding Sunday Lockdown, it said, there shall be complete lockdown on Sundays with effect from 5th July, 2020, and followed by next 4 Sundays till 2nd August, 2020.However, the essential activities as above permitted during Night Curfew shall be permitted during the Sunday lockdown also.Marriages already fixed on Sundays ...

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Delhi: No longer up in the air, dining in open space to be reality

“Open spaces with good circulation of air are considered to be safer than closed rooms with air conditioning. Not only is the risk of infection lower but open spaces will also allow more sitting capacity augmentation,” explained an SDMC official.

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HUL in talks to shift supply from China

Goods from China form nearly half of the company’s total imports at around Rs 900 crore in 2019-20. The company’s exports to China, said Mehta, are insignificant.

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Railways to ply 700 more Mumbai local trains but not for general passengers

The trains will, however, only carry essential services personnel identified by the Maharashtra government

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Vodafone Idea loss grows to Rs 11,742 cr, says survival depends on SC order

Telecom company is estimated to have AGR-related dues of more than Rs 46,000 crore, posted a pre-tax loss of Rs 11,742 crore in fourth quarter FY 2020.

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Stocks to watch: Voda Idea, ONGC, Airtel, autos, HUL, JSPL, Future Grp stks

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today

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US approved 4 Covid-19 vaccine candidates for clinical trials: FDA head

The US Administration launched in May Operation Warp Speed, a joint project of Health and Defense Departments, which aims to deliver 300 million doses of a vaccine for Covid-19 by January 2021

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California accuses Cisco of caste discrimination against Indian employee

Like other large Silicon Valley employers, Cisco's workforce includes thousands of Indian immigrants, most of whom were born Brahmins or other high castes

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Nifty outlook and stock pick by HDFC Securities: Buy SBI Life, JK Cements

It would be advisable to protect long positions in the Nifty with 10,200 stoploss. Above 10,410, Nifty could move towards 10,600 odd levels.

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Trading ideas by Religare Broking: Sell Hindalco, TVS Motor futures

TVS Motor's stock has failed to surpass the resistance zone of the long-term moving average on the daily chart

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Carlyle Group to acquire 25% stake in Airtel's Data Centre business

The transaction is subject to the necessary regulatory approvals, including approval from the Competition Commission of India

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US Covid-19 daily cases may double, no guarantee of vaccine, warns Fauci

"Clearly we are not in total control right now," Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told a U.S. Senate committee

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Latest News LIVE updates: EU to open borders to tourists from 14 nations

The Railways will expand its suburban services in Mumbai from today and run 350 trains each in the Central and Western Railway Zones. Stay tuned with Business Standard for the latest news of today

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Market Ahead, July 1: Top factors that could guide markets today

A total of six companies including Eveready are scheduled to announce their June quarter earnings today

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Covid-19 Factoid: Ahmedabad has highest death rate among all districts

Hyderabad, with almost 12,000 confirmed cases, has the lowest death rate of 0.2 per cent

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 585,792; global tally past 10.58 mn

Coronavirus latest news: Global tally of coronavirus cases is now 10,583,932, while more than 5.79 million have recovered, and 513,861 have died. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

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BookMyShow checks in to India's crowded streaming party with live events

Sunburn Home Festival, the virtual edition of the electronic dance music festival, is among the first events BookMyShow Online will stream live.

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Top Headlines: Relief for pharma cos, ban to hit Chinese firms, and more

Here are the top headlines on Wednesday morning

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Gold price today: Rs 48,559 per 10 gm; silver rises to 48,600 per kg

In New Delhi, gold price today of 22-carat gold declined Rs 150 per 10 gram to retail at Rs 47,100, while in Chennai it is Rs 180 less at Rs 46,270

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Best of BS Opinion: A govt in need of experts, making GST work, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

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Monday, 29 June 2020

China's factory activity quickens to 3-month high, economy recovering: PMI

While most of the economy has reopened, many manufacturers are still struggling due to weak overseas orders as global demand falters

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Gilead prices Covid-19 drug remdesivir at $2,340 in developed nations

Remdesivir is expected to be in high demand as one of the only treatments so far shown to alter the course of Covid-19

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Google removes misleading ads targeting Americans over voting, elections

Some of the ads charged fees for registering people to vote, while others sucked up people's personal information for marketing purposes

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'Worst is yet to come': WHO chief warns over coronavirus pandemic

It has now been six months since the first cases of a mysterious pneumonia-like illness were reported in Wuhan, China

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China imposes visa restrictions on US officials over Hong Kong issues

Earlier, the US had imposed visa restrictions against Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials in retaliation for Beijing's policies in Hong Kong

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Two dead, four hospitalised after gas leakage at a Visakhapatnam firm

Two persons who died were workers and were present at the leakage site, said Uday Kumar, Inspector, Parwada Police Station

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Market Ahead, June 30: All you need to know before the opening bell

A total of 596 companies including Vodafone Idea, ONGC, and Sail are scheduled to announce their March quarter earnings today

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After Fairfax investment and listing, CSB Bank eyes business expansion

While many banks are still struggling with cost overruns and missed deadlines, resulting cost reduction pressures, CSB is employing solutions for regaining profitability at a post-crisis level

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Latest News LIVE updates: Assam flood situation worsens, death toll at 24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 4 pm today. Stay tuned with Business Standard for the latest news of today

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases jump to 567,536; global tally past 10.4 mn

Coronavirus latest news: Global coronavirus cases are at 10,402,640, while more than 5.65 million have recovered, and 507,518 have died. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

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Oil prices slip as weak Japan data exposes market jitters over weak demand

Brent crude futures for September fell 32 cents, or 0.8%, to $41.53 a barrel, paring Monday's 92-cent gain

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Covd-19: Merkel, Macron demonstrate unity over post-pandemic EU recovery

After holding a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany would spearhead efforts to ensure an effective post-pandemic EU recovery

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Testing in US identifies high asymptomatic, presymptomatic Covid-19 cases

Testing among quarantined contacts of patients with Covid-19 in a correctional and detention facility in the US identified a high proportion of asymptomatic and presymptomatic cases

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Odisha CM Patnaik discusses strategy to be implemented in July for COVID-19

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik held a video conference with collectors and SPs of the state and discussed the strategy to be implemented to contain the spread of Covid-19 in July

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Covid-19 impact: Finance Commission discusses new tools for education

The Finance Commission discussed the impact of the new tools of education, including online classes and use of other technology amid the coronavirus pandemic

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'Extraordinarily uncertain': Fed chief Powell on outlook for US economy

Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said the outlook for the US economy was 'extraordinarily uncertain' and the success of the recovery effort would depend on its ability to contain the coronavirus spread

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Boeing 737 MAX Jet on first-round test flights: US Federal Aviation Agency

Boeing began conducting certification flights to evaluate upgrades to the aircraft's automated flight control system, blamed for two deadly crashes that forced regulators to ground the plane

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Odisha Govt approves investment proposals worth Rs 608.79 crore

The Odisha government on Monday approved five investment proposals worth Rs 608.79 crore in sectors like Metal, Food Processing, and Logistics & Infrastructure, which may generate employment for 1,496 people in the state.In a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy, the investment proposals were approved at a State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA).As per the Industrial Promotion and Investment Corporation of Odisha (IPICOL), the approved projects includes Metal Downstream sector, Iron Ore plant, Pellet Plant, among others.According to the press release, "In a big boost to the State's metal downstream sector, Reliable Sponge Pvt. Limited is looking at setting up an Iron ore beneficiation plant of 2.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) and Pellet Plant of 2.0 MTPA, with an investment of Rs 250 crore and providing employment to about 250 people.""Whereas Growel Feeds Pvt. Limited will be setting up a Shrimp/Prawn feed and fish feed manufacturing ...

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Covid-19 Facoid: Surge worry as India adds 19,000 cases for 2 days running

Telangana has 14,000 coronavirus cases, of which 62 per cent are still active, the highest among most-affected states (5,000-plus cases)

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Top Headlines: India bans 59 Chinese apps, Unlock 2.0, PM's address, & more

Here are the top headlines on Tuesday morning

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Gold price hovers at Rs 48,450 per 10 gm, silver climbs to Rs 48,500 a kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 47,250 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 46,450

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Best of BS Opinion: Dealing with national crisis, protecting press freedom

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

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Sunday, 28 June 2020

Trump's denial over Russia, Taliban conspiracy briefing remarkable: Bolton

Trump on Sunday denied ever being briefed on this matter, adding that Vice President Mike Pence and Chief of Staff Mark Meadows were also not given information about the allegations

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DGCA's showcause notice to AirAsia India over 'safety norm violation'

A DGCA official said that the showcause notice has been served post the pilot's allegations

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France says no link between origin of Covid-19, China's Wuhan lab

France has supported a resolution brought up by the European Union to the World Health Assembly in May, which requested the World Health Organisation (WHO) to continue its work

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Market Ahead, June 29: Top factors that could guide markets this week

The SGX Nifty is indicating a cut of around 70 points for the Nifty at open which is likely to be at around 10,270 levels

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Covid-19: Raghav Chadha credits Kejriwal for improving situation in Delhi

Says Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's appeal brought people together and helped control the situation in the capital city

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India wants to know why Rajiv Gandhi Foundation 'took money' from China: Shivraj

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said the people of the country wanted to know why the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation 'took money' from China

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Donald Trump retweets video of supporter shouting 'white power' slogan

US President Donald Trump retweeted a video showing one of his supporters loudly shouting "white power"

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Govt, asking people to boycott Chinese, owes China Rs 5,700 cr: Sanjay Singh

AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Sunday slammed the central government, accusing it of taking a loan of Rs 5,700 crore from China and asking people to boycott that country

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Starbucks latest to pause social media ads over call for Facebook's boycott

Starbucks is the latest company to say it will pause social media ads after a campaign led by civil rights organizations called for an ad boycott of Facebook, saying it doesn't do enough to stop racist and violent content. Starbucks said Sunday that its actions were not part of the #StopHateforProfit campaign, but that it is pausing its social ads while talking with civil rights organizations and its media partners about how to stop hate speech online. The coffee chain's announcement follows statements from Unilever, the European consumer-goods giant behind Ben & Jerry's ice cream and Dove soap; Coca-Cola; cellphone company Verizon and outdoors companies like Patagonia, Eddie Bauer and REI; film company Magnolia Pictures; jeans maker Levi's and dozens of smaller companies. Some of the companies will pause ads just on Facebook, while others will refrain from advertising more broadly on social media. In response to companies halting advertising, Facebook executive Carolyn Everson ...

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J-K: Three terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Anantnag

The security forces launched a cordon and search operation at Khul Chohar in the south Kashmir district following information about the presence of militants in the area

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Top headlines: RBI's one-time recast plan, monetising fiscal deficit

From the possibility of RBI's one-time recast plan to be limited, RBI likely to monetise fiscal deficit in second-half of FY21, a glance at GST's completion of 3 years tomorrow, here are the top news

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases jump to 549,197; global tally past 10.24 mn

Coronavirus latest news: Global coronavirus cases are now at 10,242,888. While more than 5.5 million have recovered, 504,366 have died so far. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

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Gold price jumps to Rs 48,410 per 10 gm, silver at Rs 48,110 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 47,210 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 46,410

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Coronavirus daily updates: 983 test positive in Telangana, tally past 14,000

The Covid-19 cases in Telangana surpassed the 14,000 mark on Sunday, with 983 more people testing positive

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Coronavirus daily updates: Indore records 49 new cases on Sunday

Indore in Madhya Pradesh, one of the most affected districts in the country, on Sunday registered 49 new coronavirus cases

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Coronavirus daily updates: 327 fresh cases take Assam's count to 7,492

Assam's Covid-19 count rose to 7,492 after 327 more people tested positive for the virus on Sunday, state health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said

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Coronavirus daily updates: Two more cases in Chandigarh, tally reaches 429

With two more persons testing positive for Covid-19 on Sunday, the number of coronavirus cases in Chandigarh rose to 429

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Coronavirus daily updates: With 84 new cases, Chhattisgarh tally hits 2,964

As many as 84 new Covid-19 positive cases were reported in Chhattisgarh on Sunday, taking the state tally to 2,964

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Coronavirus daily updates: 22 test positive in Jharkhand; tally reaches 2,364

Twenty-two more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Jharkhand on Sunday, raising the state's tally to 2,364

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Coronavirus daily updates: 5 more test positive, Arunachal tally reaches 182

With five fresh Covid-19 cases reported on Sunday, the coronavirus count in Arunachal Pradesh rose to 182

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Coronavirus daily updates: Bihar death toll climbs to 62; tally at 9,224

Bihar on Sunday reported four more Covid-19 fatalities, taking its death toll due to the disease to 62 in the state, while the number of cases shot up to 9,224 with 245 fresh ones

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Best of BS Opinion: Preventing polluted planet, making racism debate matter

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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MP received 88% excess rainfall in June as compared to normal average: IMD

The monsoon arrived in Madhya Pradesh on June 14 and became active in the entire state in next 10 days, G D Mishra, senior meteorologist of India Meteorological Department's (IMD) Bhopal office said

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UP Assembly monsoon session likely to be held via video conference: Speaker

Dixit also said the final decision on the issue will be taken by the state government and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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Two in five Indian-Americans worried about financial stability: Survey

FIIDS conducted the survey of Indo-Americans to find out the impact of the Covid-19 on them and the community's response

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Coronavirus daily update: With 13 more deaths, Bengal toll reaches 629

The state added 521 new cases on Saturday, taking its total tally to 16,711

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Ladakh stand-off: Zomato employees burn company T-shirts in protest

During the protest at Behala, some of them claimed that they had quit their job as Zomato has a sizeable Chinese investment and urged people to stop ordering food via the company.

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Unlock 1.0: After 3-month selling streak, FPIs invest Rs 21,235 cr in June

Earlier, foreign investors remained net sellers for three consecutive months. They pulled out a net Rs 7,366 crore in May, Rs 15,403 crore in April and a record Rs 1.1 trillion in March

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India among top 3 nations getting Swiss info on bank accounts: Group

India rated as 'largely compliant' on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes.

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Unlock 1.0: After 3-month selling streak, FPIs invest Rs 21,235 cr in June

Earlier, foreign investors remained net sellers for three consecutive months. They pulled out a net Rs 7,366 crore in May, Rs 15,403 crore in April and a record Rs 1.1 trillion in March

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India among top 3 nations getting Swiss info on bank accounts: Group

India rated as 'largely compliant' on transparency and exchange of information for tax purposes.

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Covid updates: Nearly 20k cases in 24 hrs in India, World tally tops 10 mn

In his monthly address 'Mann Ki Baat' today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked people to be more careful during the 'unlock' period

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Make Indian manufacturing competitive to curb Chinese imports: R C Bhargava

He also called for a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances and taking informed decisions on the pros and cons of importing from China before being swayed by sentiments

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Protracted litigation has hit our exit from India: Bidvest's Mackey

In a Q&A, Rory Mackey, Director of Bid Services Division Mauritius, says India's long-drawn litigious process could impact one of its key infra assets and doesn't set a good precedent for it as the pr

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Make Indian manufacturing competitive to curb Chinese imports: R C Bhargava

He also called for a comprehensive understanding of the circumstances and taking informed decisions on the pros and cons of importing from China before being swayed by sentiments

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Highest single-day spike of nearly 20k Covid cases, India tally at 528,859

This is the fifth consecutive day that coronavirus infections have increased by more than 15,000 cases

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India gave 'befitting reply' to those who coveted its territory: PM

"India bows to our brave martyrs. They have always kept Indian safe-their valour always be remembered," he said

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Saturday, 27 June 2020

Joe Biden's election campaign refers to Kashmir, Indian Muslims

While criticising the CAA, Biden's Muslim agenda, however, is silent on a US legislation similar to the CAA

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Covid-19 Factoid: Maharashtra remains most affected, Bengal reports surge

Europe is worst affected among world regions and Oceania the least in terms of coronavirus cases.

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Trump's brother approaches court again to stop family book publication

Donald Trump's brother has asked another court to halt publication of a tell-all book by the president's niece, after his first bid was rejected by a New York City judge. Robert Trump's lawyers say the niece, Mary Trump, signed a legal settlement with several Trump family members nearly two decades ago that included a confidentiality clause barring her from publishing the book. They said the deal included a substantial financial settlement for Mary Trump. Surrogates Court Judge Peter Kelly in New York City dismissed Robert Trump's request for an injunction Thursday, saying the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the case. Robert Trump's lawyers filed another injunction request Friday in Supreme Court in Dutchess County, New York, where Robert Trump lives. Mary Trump reaped the rewards of the agreement for 20 years, and now seeks to breach the agreement by cashing in on a tell-all book, Charles Harder, lead attorney for Robert Trump, said in a statement Saturday. The enforcement of .

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Rajasthan cops charge Ramdev, Patanjali MD with cheating for Covid-19 drug

Haridwar-based Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday launched "Coronil", claiming it can cure COVID-19

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Death rate shows India's coronavirus response a success, says PM Modi

Rate of fatalities in India is less than 12, says the Prime Minister in speech to Indian American physicians.

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Oil companies pause after hiking petrol, diesel prices for 21 days straight

On June 27, price of petrol was increased by Rs 0.25 per litre while that of diesel by Rs 0.21 per litre. Rates differ from state to state, depending on value-added tax (VAT)

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Oil companies pause after hiking petrol, diesel prices for 21 days straight

On June 27, price of petrol was increased by Rs 0.25 per litre while that of diesel by Rs 0.21 per litre. Rates differ from state to state, depending on value-added tax (VAT)

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Princeton to remove Woodrow Wilson name from public policy school

Wilson, who was US president from 1913 to 1921, supported segregation and imposed it on several federal agencies not racially divided up to that point.

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Friday, 26 June 2020

Fuel prices today: Petrol now costs Rs 80.38 per litre, diesel Rs 80.40

After 21st straight daily hike, the price of petrol in Mumbai hit Rs 87.14 a litre, and diesel went up to Rs 78.71 a litre. In Kolkata, the prices were at Rs 82.05 and Rs 75.52 a litre, respectively

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Oil price settles lower on rise in new coronavirus cases in US and China

The global economic outlook has also worsened or at best stayed about the same in the past month

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After HUL, now L'Oreal to also drop 'fair' and 'white' from skincare brands

L'Oreal's products include Garnier Skin Naturals White Complete Multi Action Fairness Cream

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Donald Trump tweets FBI 'wanted' poster related to statue-removal attempt

President Donald Trump used Twitter on Friday to call for the arrest of protesters involved in this week's attempt to pull down the statue of Andrew Jackson from a park directly in front of the White House. He also tweeted that he had signed an executive order to protect monuments, memorials and statues. Trump retweeted an FBI wanted poster showing pictures of 15 protesters who are wanted for "vandalization of federal property". He wrote, "MANY people in custody, with many others being sought for Vandalization of Federal Property in Lafayette Park. 10 year prison sentences!" Trump later Friday announced his executive order, which he had promised earlier in the week. He described it as "strong" but did not immediately release the text. He also said on Twitter that he had scrapped plans to spend the weekend at his central New Jersey home to stay in Washington "to make sure LAW & ORDER is enforced". "These arsonists, anarchists, looters, and agitators have been largely stopped," ...

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Facing ad boycotts, Facebook to label all rule-breaking posts, even Trump's

A Facebook spokeswoman confirmed its new policy would have meant attaching a link on voting information to US President Donald Trump's post last month about mail-in ballots

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Latest News LIVE: Petrol price up again, IMD issues Orange alert in Kerala

GoM meeting on coronavirus to be held today. Petrol and diesel prices have been hike yet again. Stay tuned with Business Standard for the latest news of today

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India's forex reserves decline by over $2 bn; SDR value dips by $6 mn

India's foreign exchange reserves fell by $2.078 billion during the week ended June 19

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Dispassionate scrutiny, reform of multilateral entities needed: Jaishankar

Jaishankar underlined that the world stands at a transformative moment and is facing a two-pronged attack - a pandemic and misinformation going viral

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COVID-19 dedicated hospitals to install CCTV cameras in wards: Delhi govt

The Delhi government said that the footages from these cameras should be made available to the inspecting/supervising expert team or to any other body

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 509,446; global tally past 9.9 mn

Coronavirus latest news: Global coronavirus cases are nearing the 10-million mark, while more than 5.3 million have recovered, and more than 496,800 have died. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

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Pakistan's anti-graft body files corruption reference against Nawaz Sharif

The reference has been filed in a land case in the Lahore's accountability court against the former Pakistan prime minister, Jang/Geo media group owner Mir Shakilur Rahman and two others

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LAC clash: Indian-Americans protest outside Chinese Consulate in Chicago

An anti-China demonstration was staged outside the Chinese Consulate in Chicago by the members of the Indian-American community on Friday

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Global push to develop Covid-19 vaccine requires a big budget, say experts

Experts behind a global push to develop and roll out a vaccine and other treatment for the coronavirus say their ambitions require a big budget

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No oil flow from Baghjan gas well site to water bodies, assures OIL

PSU major Oil India Limited has said that no oil is flowing into water bodies from a gas well in Assam's Baghjan following a blowout last month

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Coronavirus daily update: Bengal sees highest single-day spike of 542 cases

West Bengal registered its highest single-day increase in the number of Covid-19 cases on Friday, with 542 fresh infections pushing the tally in the state to 16,190. The state's death toll rose by 10

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Facebook, Twitter shares drop as firm behind Dove, Ben & Jerry's pulls ads

Shares of Facebook and Twitter dropped sharply Friday after the the giant company behind brands such as Ben & Jerry's ice cream and Dove soap said it will halt U.S. advertising on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram through at least the end of the year. That European consumer-product maker, Unilever, said it took the move to protest the amount of hate speech online. Unilever said the polarized atmosphere in the United States ahead of November's presidential election placed responsibility on brands to act. Shares of both Facebook and Twitter fell roughly 7% following Unilever's announcement. The company, which is based in the Netherlands and Britain, joins a raft of other advertisers pulling back from online platforms. Facebook in particular has been the target of an escalating movement to withhold advertising dollars to pressure it to do more to prevent racist and violent content from being shared on its platform. We have decided that starting now through at least the end of the ...

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Gold price today falls to Rs 47,900 per 10 gm, silver at Rs 47,700 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 46,700 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 46,180

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UP board result 2020: 12th result to be declared soon; how to check marks

UP board class 12th result 2020 to be released today on upresults.nic.in and upmspresults.up.nic.in. Around 2.6 million students registered for UP board Class 12 examination

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UP board result 2020: 10th result to be out today; steps to check result

UP board 10th result 2020 to be released today on upresults.nic.in. Around 3 mn students registered for UP board Class 10 examination. How to check UP Board matric result

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Best of BS Opinion: Art of threatening war, nepotism in Bollywood, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

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Trump signs executive order to protect monuments, statues from vandalism

US President Donald Trump said he had signed a "very strong" executive order aimed at protecting the country's monuments and statues from vandalism

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Ivory possession: Kerala urges court to stop actor Mohanlal's prosecution

The Kerala government on Friday gave an application in a local court requesting to stop the prosecution of ivory possession case against Malayalam film actor Mohanlal

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Coronavirus daily update: Mumbai records 1,297 new cases, 44 deaths

Mumbai, one of the cities most affected by the coronavirus pandemic in India, on Friday reported 1,297 new Covid-19 cases and 44 deaths

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Thursday, 25 June 2020

Liverpool crowned Premier League champions for first time after Chelsea win

Despite the Covid-19 pandemic forcing a three-month suspension of the season and delaying Liverpool's coronation, they have won the title with a record seven games to spare

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Followed all procedures to manufacture Covid-19 vaccine: Balkrishna

This comes after MoS for the Union Ayush Ministry Shripad Naik said that Patanjali Ayurved should not have advertised its newly-launched ayurvedic drugs for Covid-19 before getting final approvals

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Here's a Bull Spread strategy for Tata Chemicals by HDFC Securities

Primary trend of the stock is positive where it is trading above its 200-day SMA.

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Barber shops, beauty parlours in Maharashtra to open from June 28

The Maharashtra government has decided to allow barber shops, salons and beauty parlours to resume operations from June 28 in the State under its Mission Begin Again Phase-IV

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Market Ahead, June 26: All you need to know before the opening bell

The SGX Nifty was up around 60 points at 7:30 AM, and was indicating an open above 10,300 levels for the Nifty today

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Biden disappointed by NRC, CAA, seeks restoration of peoples' rights in Kashmir

Democratic US presidential nominee Joe Biden has expressed disappointment over CAA and NRC and said he wants New Delhi to take necessary steps to restore rights of all Kashmiris

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Hong Kong pro-democracy shops fear China's new security law

The new law, designed to prohibit what China calls secession, subversion and external interference in Hong Kong, is set to be passed by China's top legislative body next week

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No breakthrough yet from plodding global recovery outlook: Reuters poll

The outlook for a global economic recovery over the past month has worsened or at best stayed about the same, according to a firm majority of economists in Reuters polls

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US shifting force to face Chinese threat to India, CCP rogue actor: Pompeo

Pompeo made the remarks in response to a question at the Brussels Forum that he had addressed virtually

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Latest news: US Senate passes new sanctions to punish China over Hong Kong

PM Modi will launch 'Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rozgar Abhiyan'. RBI to hold virtual board meeting. Stay tuned with Business Standard for the latest news of today

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Covid-19 Factoid: Delhi surpasses Mumbai in total coronavirus cases

Among states and UTs, Delhi now has the second-highest count of confirmed cases in the country. It has gone past Tamil Nadu

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Top headlines: RBI's central board meet, Sebi relaxing pricing norms & more

From Indigo introducing 'Flexifare', Jio eyeing more share in B2C space, Vedanta moving closer to delisting, here are the top news on Friday morning

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PM Modi to launch 'Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan' today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan at 11 am through video conferencing in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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No reason for a country to include coal in Covid-19 recovery plan: UN Chief

A week after India launched the auction process for coal blocks for commercial mining, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said investments should instead be made in non-polluting energy sources

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China used Covid-19 to lash out in every direction: US Senator

Stating that China continues its premeditated military incursion along the border with India, a top American Senator has alleged that Beijing has used Covid-19 pandemic to lash out in every direction

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PM Modi to launch 'Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan' today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch the Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan at 11 am through video conferencing in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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No reason for a country to include coal in Covid-19 recovery plan: UN Chief

A week after India launched the auction process for coal blocks for commercial mining, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said investments should instead be made in non-polluting energy sources

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 491,170; global tally past 9.7 mn

Coronavirus latest news: Delhi recorded 3,390 fresh coronavirus cases today, taking the Covid-19 tally in the city to 73,780. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

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Over 360,000 Indians repatriated after launch of Vande Bharat mission: MEA

Repatriations from neighbouring countries have also been happening through land borders, says MEA

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Trump likely to nominate Indian-American as judge to DC Court of Appeals

US President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American Vijay Shanker as a judge to the highest court in the nation's capital. If confirmed by the Senate, Shanker would serve as Associate Judge on the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, which is the highest court for Washington DC. Currently he serves as Senior Litigation Counsel in the Department of Justice, Criminal Division, and as Deputy Chief of the Appellate Section. Before joining the Department of Justice in 2012, Shanker was in private practice with the Washington, DC, offices of Mayer Brown, LLC and Covington & Burling, LLP. Upon graduation from law school, Shanker served as a law clerk to Judge Chester J. Straub on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He earned his BA, cum laude, from Duke University and his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he served as a Notes Editor for the Virginia Law Review and was inducted into the Order of the Coif.

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Gold price today at Rs 48,060 per 10 gm, silver falls to Rs 47,600 per kg

In New Delhi, gold price today of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 46,810 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 46,170

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Best of BS Opinion: The myth of rational voter, the lost republic, and more

Business Standard opinion pieces of the day talk about India's economic response to China among other issues

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Wednesday, 24 June 2020

Here's how you can identify entry and exit points in trading for max profit

One can develop his/her own remote model, which should be able to achieve over 80 per cent accuracy.

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Priyanka Chopra, Anurag Kashyap among ambassadors for virtual TIFF 2020

The festival, slated to run from September 10 to September 19, will be opting for digital screenings and virtual red carpets

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Diesel crosses Rs 80-mark in Delhi for first time; petrol up by 16 paise

Diesel price continued to be higher in the city for the second consecutive day

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CBSE Exam 2020: Decision on scrapping remaining CBSE 12th exams today

CBSE to decide on Class 12 board exams today. Decision on rescheduling JEE and NEET exams and on cancelling ICSE, ISC exam will be based on the SC verdict for CBSE

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Diesel crosses Rs 80-mark in Delhi for first time; petrol up by 32 paise

Diesel price continued to be higher in the city for the second consecutive day

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Latest news LIVE: After 3 months, AIIMS to resume OPD services from today

Monsoon set to hit Delhi today. PM Modi will inaugurate employment scheme for 12.5 mn UP residents. Stay tuned with Business Standard for the latest news of today

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Former Grab employees' start-up Nextbillionai raises $7 mn in funding

Company has launched an AI-driven mapping solution that customises APIs based on the size of the vehicles.

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Nifty outlook & stock calls by CapitalVia: Buy Affle India, Hexaware Tech

As per monthly option data, handful of call writing on higher strikes ranging from 10,400 to 10,600 is seen which shows Nifty might witness resistance in sub-zone of 10,500.

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Pompeo declares Reliance Jio 'clean' for spurning Huawei telecom gear

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani had told US President Donald Trump during his February visit to India that Jio was the only network in the world to not have a single Chinese component

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Coronavirus LIVE: Global tally may soon cross 10 million, says WHO chief

Coronavirus latest news: Delhi's total number of Covid-19 cases has crossed the 70,000 mark, and Maharashtra's tally has risen to 142,000

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Karnataka SSLC exam 2020: 848,000 take tests today amid corona pandemic

According to the Union Health Ministry, Karnataka has 9,721 Covid-19 cases including 150 fatalities

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Covid-19 Factoid: Kerala seeing second wave after almost flattening curve

France has the worst coronavirus death rate at 18.43 per cent, among countries reporting high fatalities.

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Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in J&K's Sopore

Terrorists fires upon a search party of security forces, sparking gunbattle.

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Market Ahead, June 25: Top factors that could guide markets today

A total of 147 companies, including Apollo Hospitals, Ashok Leyland, and Bank of India are scheduled to announce their quarterly results today

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Inter-district movement of buses, cars suspended till June 30 in Tamil Nadu

The Chief Minister said that the decision was taken to curb the spread of new Covid-19 cases in the state

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SSC CGL result 2020 to be out soon: Know how to download result & what next

Over 2.5 million candidates have appeared for the SSC CGL 2019 tier 1 exam. Get latest updates on SSC result and recruitments

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Gold prices today: Rs 48,575 per 10 gm; silver falls to Rs 48,505

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is about Rs 47,050 per 10 gram, while price of 24-carat is retailing at Rs 48,250 today

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Assam HS result 2020 to be out on ahsec.nic.in today: All you need to know

Assam HS Result 2020 to be declared on Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC)'s official website: ahsec.nic.in. Here's a guide to check your marks

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Top headlines: Hindujas fight over fortune; govt readies e-commerce plan

The deadline for filing annual income-tax returns is extended, says government. Here is more on what is news Thursday morning.

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Out of India's total COVID-19 cases, only 4.16 pc of patients required ventilator support: Govt official

According to the Union Health Ministry, the total number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 4,56,183 and the death toll rose to 14,476 on Wednesday

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Adityanath directs officials to provide registration facility to migrant workers through mobile apps

The UP chief minister made the remark during a presentation on mobile applications 'Aabhaa-Aatmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Seva Mitr'

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Best of BS Opinion: Managing bad loans, Patanjali's Covid vaccine, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Tuesday, 23 June 2020

Chinese firm launches phase-3 trial of Covid-19 vaccine in UAE: Report

This is the first company in China to conduct an overseas clinical trial of the Covid-19 vaccine, state broadcaster CGTN reported

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Human trial begins of Imperial College London's candidate Covid-19 vaccine

Imperial College London's vaccine candidate is being developed and trialled with the help of more than £41 million in funding from the UK government and a further £5 million in philanthropic donations

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OnePlus goes back to making affordable smartphones, launch set for July

The upcoming phone will be a part of company's new smartphone series, which will coexist with company's premium smartphone line-up

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Stocks to watch: Embassy REIT, Asian Paints, IOC, GAIL, Wipro, Adani Power

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today

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Google adds 'Fact-Checked' labels for search images to limit misinformation

Google used these fact-checking labels for years in its main search results and on video-streaming site YouTube

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New law puts Hong Kong pastors at risk of being extradited to China: Report

For over a year, Hong Kong citizens have been out on the streets protesting against the proposed extradition bill, which would have allowed criminal suspects in the city to be sent to mainland China

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Lockdown has hurt education of 247 mn school kids in India: UNICEF report

According to the report, at least 600 million South Asian children have been threatened by the impact of Covid-19 pandemic

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Nitish hatching plots against oppn: Tejashwi after 5 RJD MLCs join JDU

Yadav said that all the steps taken by Nitish Kumar are aimed at furthering his personal ambitions

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Rajnath Singh to not meet Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe in Moscow

The development comes after Chinese media reported that Singh will meet his Chinese counterpart amid the border tensions between New Delhi and Beijing

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Nifty is headed towards 10,900, says Vinay Rajani of HDFC Securities

The support for Bank Nifty is seen at 21,500, while Nifty has got support at 10,300.

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Covid-19 Factoid: Sudden surge in Telangana; S Korea braces for second wave

South Africa becomes the first in Africa to enter the ranks of nations with over 100,000 cases

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India to withdraw 55 officials from Islamabad, downgrades diplomatic ties

India had announced its decision to reduce the staff strength in the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi by 50 per cent and reciprocally reduce its own presence in Islamabad to the same proportion

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Gold prices today: Rs 48,120 per 10 gm; silver prices edge up to Rs 48,440

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is about Rs 46,800 per 10 gram, while price of 24-carat is retailing at Rs 48,000 today

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Market Ahead, June 24: Top factors that could guide markets today

The SGX Nifty, though, is trading with a slight cut and is indicating an open around 10,470 levels for the Nifty today

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 456,115; global tally at 9,352,696

Coronavirus latest news: Delhi's total number of Covid-19 cases has crossed the 66,000-mark. Meanwhile, Maharashtra's tally has risen to 139,010

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Latest News LIVE updates: India, China to discuss border tensions today

The Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs is likely to discuss border tensions between the two countries

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UN chief criticises lack of international cooperation in tackling Covid-19

Covid-19 started in China, moved to Europe, then to North America and now to South America, Africa and India, he said

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Earthquake with 7.4 magnitude shakes southern Mexico, at least 5 dead

The US Geologic Survey said the quake hit at 10.29 am (11.29 am Eastern) along Mexico's southern Pacific coast at a depth of 16 miles (26 km)

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Day after Rath Yatra, Puri goes under complete shutdown till 2 pm today

The shutdown came into effect from 9 pm on Monday

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Saroj Khan hospitalised with breathing issues, tests negative for Covid-19

A Covid-19 test was done, which turned out negative. She doesn't have any symptoms

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Top headlines: CBI books Videocon boss; Trump's visa rules spark protests

From Facebook seeking legal help on Jio investment to China raising deployments in Galwan, here are top headlines this morning

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Best of BS Opinion: Jobs for migrant workers, visa politics, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Monday, 22 June 2020

Army chief to visit Leh today, review border situation after China talks

The Army chief had on Monday discussed the security situation with the top Army commanders in Delhi, officials said

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Sunder Pichai disappointed by Donald Trump's immigration proclamation

Immigration has contributed immensely to America's economic success, making it a global leader in tech, and also Google the company it is today, Pichai said

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Stocks to watch: Asian Paints, BoB, IT stocks, IOC, HPCL, BPCL, Info Edge

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today

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China, Japan dispute over islands may trigger new political tension: Report

Both Tokyo and Beijing claim the uninhabited islands, known as the Senkakus in Japan and the Diaoyus in China, as their own, but Japan has administered them since 1972

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Saudi to allow 'very limited' hajj pilgrims as coronavirus precaution

The kingdom said Tuesday that only people of various nationalities already residing in the country would be allowed to perform the hajj

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Nifty outlook & stock calls by Anand Rathi: Buy Lupin, Mahanagar Gas

Lupin's stock is making a higher top and higher bottom pattern on the daily chart

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Delhi issues new rules on Covid-19 testing, home isolation of patients

The SOP states that in the case of those who have tested positive in RT-PCR tests, a team of district surveillance officers will contact these patients on telephone to assess the category of illness

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Latest News LIVE updates: Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri from today

Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane will visit Leh today to review the on-ground situation and the progress in talks with the Chinese military

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Patanjali to launch ayurvedic drug for Covid-19, claims cure within 14 days

Balkrishna had earlier this month claimed that an Ayurvedic medicine developed by the company has been able to cure Covid-19 patients within 5-14 days

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Coronavirus LIVE: India tally jumps to 440,450; global cases at 9,185,974

Coronavirus latest news: Country-wise, the United States continues to remain the worst-hit with 2,388,153 cases and 122,247 deaths, followed by Brazil, Russia and India

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Top headlines: Trump blocks H-1B visa; India may cap China FPI investments

From Donald Trump blocking H-1B visa for certain foreign workers, Moody's lowering India GDP forecast to Maruti launching new BS-VI S-Presso, here are top news of the day

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Reform H-1B visa, move towards merit-based immigration: Trump to officials

Noting that there is a cap on H-1B visas of 85,000 every year, the official said that last year, 2,25,000 applications were received for those visas

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WHO suggests usage of dexamethasone steroid for critical Covid-19 cases

The preliminary trial was conducted over random 2,100 hospitalised Covid-19 patients, and about 4,300 hospitalized Covid-19 patients who were randomized to receive the usual standard of care

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H-1B visa ban to hit innovation, foreign investment: US corporate sector

The Trump administration should stop trying to create and exploit crises to enact the largest cuts to legal immigration in a century. This is deeply harmful to America, Schultz said

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Suspension of work visas to free up to 525,000 jobs in US: White House

A proclamation of Trump on Monday temporarily suspended till the end of the current year a number of popular non-immigrant visas including the H-1B, H-4, H-2B visa, J and L visas

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Gilead aims remdesivir supply for 2 million Covid-19 patients by year-end

The company also said it hoped to start trials in August of an easier-to-use inhaled version of the medicine, currently administered only intravenously

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US H1-B visa ban: Who is affected by Trump's new rules on work visas?

The effects of the proclamation may not be immediately felt as the issuance of work visas had already dramatically declined due to the coronavirus pandemic

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Trump blocks H1B visa; businesses say decision will hurt US recovery

Trump also blocked those entering on H-2B seasonal worker visas, which are used by landscapers and other industries

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Apple WWDC 2020: iOS 14, macOS Big Sur, other announcements at keynote event

The Apple WWDC 2020 keynote event had a rich assortment of announcements. Here are the key announcements from the WWDC 2020 keynote session

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Gold price today at Rs 48,190 per 10 gm, silver at Rs 48,800 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 47,000 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 46,290

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Best of BS Opinion: Unemployment rate dips, Covid-19 testing lags, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Donald Trump issues proclamation to suspend H-1B, other visas till year end

Trump said the step was essential to help millions of Americans who have lost their jobs due to the current economic crisis

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Sunday, 21 June 2020

Glenmark Pharma gains 15% on launch of Favipiravir, a potential Covid drug

The company launched antiviral drug Favipiravir, under the brand name FabiFlu, for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 at a price of about Rs 103 per tablet.

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Muted economic sentiment will move customers towards value purchase: Walmart India CEO

The lockdown will fundamentally change consumer habits, and even after lifting of the complete restrictions, consumers will restrict movement to essential trips and prefer to stay indoors due to safety reasons and continue to order online and for delivery.

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Carnival Group forays into cloud kitchen business

The group plans to start 100 cloud units offering five different brands in the next two years and has set aside Rs 15 crore to invest in the company.

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YSR Cong MP alleges threat to life from own party leaders, demands security

K Raghurama Krishna Raju has been vocal against party leadership for a few weeks

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All you need to know about Glenmark's Favipiravir, the potential Covid drug

The drug will be available in the Indian market under the brand name FabiFlu at Rs 103 per tablet

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Stocks to watch: Glenmark, Cipla, IT stocks, HDFC, Sudarshan Chemical Ind

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain on focus today

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Pakistani troops shell forward areas along LoC; internet restored in valley

Pakistan has violated the ceasefire over 800 times this year

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Nifty outlook and stock recommendations by CapitalVia: Buy RBL Bank, ONGC

As per monthly option data, a handful of put writing on higher strikes ranging from 9,900 to 10,200 is seen which shows Nifty might witness support in subzone of 10,000

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Muted economic sentiment will move customers towards value purchase: Walmart India CEO

The lockdown will fundamentally change consumer habits, and even after lifting of the complete restrictions, consumers will restrict movement to essential trips and prefer to stay indoors due to safety reasons and continue to order online and for delivery.

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Nifty base shifts higher at 10,000: Sameet Chavan of angel Broking

If there is no escalation in geopolitical concerns and Covid-19 cases, the Indian markets are likely to continue their northward trajectory

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Stock picks by Vaishali Parekh of Prabhudas Lilladher: Buy HDFC AMC, ABB

The stock of ABB has made a higher bottom formation pattern taking support near 776 levels and has picked up with momentum to improve the bias

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Army changes LAC combat rules after China clash: Key points in pictures

Sources said the government had asked the Army to adopt a different tactical approach in guarding the border - the LAC - with China

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Market Ahead, June 22: Top factors that could guide markets this week

The Indian markets are likely to start this week on a flat note with a negative bias, on the back of similar trend in global indices

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Coronavirus LIVE: WHO records 183,000 cases in a single day globally

Coronavirus latest news: The World Health Organization recorded 183,000 new cases, with Brazil and the US reporting the most new infections

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Latest News Live updates: Petrol, diesel prices hiked for 16th day in a row

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will pay a three-day visit to Russia beginning today to attend a grand military parade in Moscow amid coronavirus pandemic

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Conspiracy theories around George Soros surge as Floyd protests sweep US

Amplified by a growing number of people on the far right, including some Republican leaders, online posts about Soros have skyrocketed in recent weeks

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Will take 'favourable action': Odisha govt on Jagannath Rath Yatra

After the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the annual Rath Yatra, the state government had been facing tremendous pressure from different quarters to intervene in the matter

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Delhi Police on high alert after intelligence inputs about terror attack

Intelligence agencies have alerted police on the possibility of four to five men entering the national capital with an intention to carry out a terror attack

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Top headlines: RBI calls for stress testing; China's Vivo may exit IPL

From putting Chinese FDI on hold to India Inc working to conserve cash to offset Covid impact, here are top headlines this morning

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Gold prices today at Rs 47,960 per 10 gram, silver at Rs 48,670 per kg

In New Delhi, the gold price today of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 46,760 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 46,090

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ASEAN Summit to be held via video conference on June 26 due to Covid-19

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh will chair the ministerial meeting on Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

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Best of BS Opinion: Galwan clash, India's stand on digital tax, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Solar eclipse 2020 in pictures: Images from different parts of India, world

The solar eclipse will be visible until 3.04 pm and the maximum eclipse will take place at 12:10 IST

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India's crude, gas consumption up but output fell in last 10 years: Report

India is second biggest growth driver of primary energy consumption in the world, behind China.

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Malls see 77% degrowth in 1st half of June, consumer sentiment low: Report

After lockdown guidelines were relaxed in early June, most states permitted malls and high street retailers to reopen after a gap of more than 70 days

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Malls see 77% degrowth in 1st half of June, consumer sentiment low: Report

After lockdown guidelines were relaxed in early June, most states permitted malls and high street retailers to reopen after a gap of more than 70 days

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Trump may suspend H-1B, other visas amid rise in US unemployment: Report

The executive action is also expected to suspend H-2B visas for seasonal workers such as hotel and construction staff, J-1 visas, which are meant for research scholars and professors

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In pictures: India celebrates International Yoga Day amid coronavirus scare

The theme for International Yoga Day 2020 is "Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family."

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Concerned at how quickly Covid-19 cases are rising: Indian-origin expert

India on Sunday saw a record single-day spike of 15,413 new Covid-19 cases, taking the country's infection tally over the 4 lakh-mark

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Covid-19 Factoid: Haryana's confirmed cases have jumped five times in June

Brazil becomes second country after the US to cross 1 million coronavirus cases; its death toll is second worst.

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Amazon, BigBasket get nod for liquor delivery in West Bengal

State-owned West Bengal State Beverages Corporation Ltd (BevCo) invited the two companies to sign the agreements for empanelment for home delivery after finding them eligible, as per a notice dated June 19.

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India crosses 400k mark with record spike of 15,413 Covid-19 cases in a day

The number of recoveries also continued to surge with 2,27,755 patients cured so far, while there were 1,69,451 active cases, according to the updated official figures at 8 am

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'Slow down testing': Trump says rise in Covid-19 cases taints his record

The rally was meant to restart his reelection effort less than five months before the president faces voters again

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Hetero to launch Covid drug Remdesivir under brand name Covifor in India

Covifor (Remdesivir) will be available in 100 mg vial (Injectable) which has to be administered intravenously in a hospital setting under the supervision of a healthcare practitioner

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Saturday, 20 June 2020

Diesel hits record high after fuel prices hiked for 15th day in a row

Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or VAT

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EPFO records 133,000 new enrolments in April amid Covid-19 lockdown

The government had imposed lockdown from March 25 to fight Covid-19 in the country.

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Diesel hits record high after fuel prices hiked for 15th day in a row

Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or VAT

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Jabra Elite Active 75T review: Go-to TWS earbuds for great calls and music

Priced at Rs 16,999, the Elite Active 7T might seem a bit expensive, but they are worth it

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Govt warns against phishing attacks from Sunday, using Covid-19 as bait

CERT-In has asked users to encrypt and protect their sensitive documents to avoid potential leakage

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Six staffers working on Trump's Tulsa rally test coronavirus positive

Trump, in an interview with Axios on Friday, said that they are "going to have a wild evening" in Tulsa

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UK police launches probe after multiple stabbings reported in Reading

Police blocked off several roads, and photos showed two air ambulances nearby

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Yoga breathing exercise builds immunity amid coronavirus: PM Modi

Yoga has emerged as a force for unity and deepens the bonds of humanity, says the Prime Minister.

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Thousands to pack Trump rally in Tulsa amid fears it could fuel coronavirus

Around 100,000 people from many states are expected in Tulsa for the rally and other events, and supporters most without masks were already beginning to fill streets

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India and China have come to blows, will try and help them: Trump

The United States has accused China of escalating border tension with India and other neighbours by trying to take benefit of these countries busy fighting coronavirus pandemic

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PM Modi to address nation on World Yoga Day as event moves online

While he will talk about the importance of Yoga in today's life, it is not yet clear whether he will touch upon the India-China face-off

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Covid-19: PM Modi launches 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar' scheme for migrant workers

Prime Minister launched the Rs 50,000 crore programme that brings together 25 different govt schemes under one umbrella via video-conferencing

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Ganguly, Hussain engage in hilarious banter over 2002 NatWest Trophy

The former England skipper replied with a GIF where a cartoon character is seen hiding his face in the bushes

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Covid-19: PM Modi launches 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar' scheme for migrant workers

Prime Minister launched the Rs 50,000 crore programme that brings together 25 different govt schemes under one umbrella via video-conferencing

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India wants revenge against China: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar at all-party meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired an all-party virtual meeting to discuss the situation in India-China border areas

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GSK in quest to be best, not first, in race for coronavirus vaccine

GSK, which is in seven collaborations with institutions or firms globally, only entered the clinical trial stage with one project on Friday

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Friday, 19 June 2020

India's May crude oil imports post biggest decline since at least 2005

Crude oil imports fell to 14.61 million tonnes, it's lowest since 2015, Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell data showed on Friday

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Covid-19 Factoid: India witnessing significant improvement in recovery rate

Rate of growth slows down in the UK, while in Delhi the cases are piling up

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India's May crude oil imports post biggest decline since at least 2005

Crude oil imports fell to 14.61 million tonnes, it's lowest since 2015, Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell data showed on Friday

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PM to launch Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan today to boost rural employment

The Prime Minister will flag off the Abhiyan from village Telihar in Bihar's Khagaria district via video-conferencing

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PM to launch Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan today to boost rural employment

The Prime Minister will flag off the Abhiyan from village Telihar in Bihar's Khagaria district via video-conferencing

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PM surrendered Indian territory to Chinese aggression, says Rahul Gandhi

"If the land was Chinese: 1. Why were our soldiers killed? 2. Where were they killed?" Gandhi said

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Fuel rates hiked for 14th day; petrol up by Rs 0.51, diesel by Rs 0.61

Petrol and diesel will now cost Rs Rs 78.88/litre and Rs 77.67/litre respectively in Delhi

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NDMC releases due salaries of doctors for March-Apr after HC order

Doctors of two major hospitals under the NDMC -- Hindu Rao Hospital and Kasturba Hospital -- had been demanding release of salaries due for the last three months

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LG's guidelines on home isolation will 'seriously harm' city: Delhi govt

The Delhi government urged that the decision should be reconsidered

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Trump intends to nominate Indian American Deven Parekh to IDFC Board

The nomination of Parekh, who is the managing director at software investment firm Insight Partners will be for a period of three years

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Ladakh stand-off: China claims Galwan Valley located on its side of LAC

In order to ease the situation, China and India have stayed in close communication through military and diplomatic channels

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Ladakh standoff: Oppn asks PM if intelligence failure led to Galwan clash

Prime Minister Modi asserted that neither has anyone intruded into Indian territory nor has anyone taken over any post. He said the whole country is hurt and angry at what the Chinese have done

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BCCI to review IPL sponsorship; deals with Chinese companies under scanner

The meeting of the IPL Governing Council will review the yearly Rs 440 crore title sponsorship deal with Vivo among others

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Latest News Live updates: China says Galwan located on its side of LAC

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Chinese Communist Party wants to undo all the progress the free world has made

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Ladakh standoff: Pompeo attacks 'rogue actor' China for escalating tensions

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the Chinese Communist Party wants to undo all the progress the free world has made through institutions like NATO and adopt a new set of rules and norms

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Gold prices today at Rs 47,450 per 10 gram, silver at Rs 48,050 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 46,250 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 45,570

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Best of BS Opinion: Modi's strategic moment, India-China face-off, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases near 400,000; Brazil tally past 1 million

Coronavirus latest news: Country-wise, the United States continues to remain the worst-hit, followed by Brazil, Russia, India, UK, Spain and Peru. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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Thursday, 18 June 2020

Mukesh Ambani nears deal to buy stake in Amazon’s India partner

An agreement between Ambani’s Reliance and Future, which already has a partnership with Amazon.com Inc., could be announced as early as next month.

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Mukesh Ambani nears deal to buy stake in Amazon’s India partner

An agreement between Ambani’s Reliance and Future, which already has a partnership with Amazon.com Inc., could be announced as early as next month.

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Waiting for a fair deal proposal to restore India's GSP status: US official

The top trade official from the Trump Administration says the US is currently in a big trade negotiations with India

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TS Inter results 2020 released on tsbie.cgg.gov.in: Check pass percentage

A total of 965,000 students who had appeared in the first or second year exams can check the results through the official websites- tsbie.cgg.gov.in, results.cgg.gov.in

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'China may have provoked': Pompeo condoles death of Indian soldiers

Pompeo said the Communist Party has used the pandemic they helped worsen as a smokescreen for ratcheting up their oppression of Hong Kong

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Waiting for a fair deal proposal to restore India's GSP status: US official

The top trade official from the Trump Administration says the US is currently in a big trade negotiations with India

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Stocks to watch: RIL, PNB, Tata Motors, Thermax, Bajaj Consumer, Whirlpool

Here's a list of stocks that may trade actively in today's session

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Congress appoints Maken, Gogoi to supervise political situation in Manipur

The Congress on Thursday staked claim to form the government in Manipur and wrote to the Governor calling for a floor test to prove their majority in the state Assembly

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Future Group in advance talks with RIL to sell stake in Future Retail, other units: Report

The Kishore Biyani-led group, which already has a partnership with e-commerce giant Amazon, and Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) had initiated talks in this regard some times back, they said.

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Future Group in advance talks with RIL to sell stake in Future Retail, other units: Report

The Kishore Biyani-led group, which already has a partnership with e-commerce giant Amazon, and Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) had initiated talks in this regard some times back, they said.

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Tariffs, trade barriers: How India plans to protect domestic biz from China

Bilateral trade between China and India was worth $88 billion in the fiscal year ending March 2019, with a trade deficit of $53.5 billion in China's favour, the widest India has with any country

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Here's a Bull Spread strategy for L&T Finance Holdings by HDFC Securities

The short term trend of the stock is positive where it is trading above its 5 and 20-day SMA.

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US jobless claims total 1.5 mn last week despite reopening amid Covid-19

The new report also showed that the four-week moving average, a method to iron out data volatility, decreased by 234,500 to reach 1.8 million

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White House fights to block Bolton's book; Trump calls him 'sick puppy'

The publication also contains alleged gaffes and controversial statements by President Trump, such as his ostensible idea that invading Venezuela would be "cool"

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Pullback on the higher side likely if Nifty holds 10k: Nilesh Jain

The momentum oscillator MACD has provided buy crossover on the Nifty's hourly chart

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Gold price today: Rs 47,496 per 10 gram, silver at Rs 48,360 per kg

In New Delhi, gold price today of 24-carat gold is Rs 47,450 per 10 grams, while 22-carat is retailing at Rs 46,250, up Rs 50 from the previous day

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Tariffs, trade barriers: How India plans to protect domestic biz from China

Bilateral trade between China and India was worth $88 billion in the fiscal year ending March 2019, with a trade deficit of $53.5 billion in China's favour, the widest India has with any country

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Market Ahead, June 19: Top factors that could guide markets today

The SGX Nifty is indicating an open at around 10,030 levels for the Nifty amid mixed global cues

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Coronavirus LIVE: India sees nearly 14,000 cases in a day; tally at 381,091

Coronavirus latest news: The total number of corona cases in the US has reached 2,263,647. Brazil has 983,359 cases, Russia 561,091 and India 381,091. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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Latest News Live updates: Modi calls all-party meet over India-China clash

Rajya Sabha elections 2020 across eight states will be held today. Catch LIVE updates on the latest news

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Top headlines: Saudi fund buys stake in RIL arm, Fitch cuts India ratings

Reliance has sold almost 25 per cent of equity in Jio Platforms since April. Read about that story and more in our morning news wrap.

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Best of BS Opinion: Tackling China in Ladakh, Covid-19 crisis, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Wednesday, 17 June 2020

HPBOSE 12th result 2020 to be declared today at 11:30 on hpbose.org

HPBOSE 12th exams were scheduled to be held from March 4 to 27, but some papers had to be cancelled after the government announced a nationwide lockdown

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Zoom plans to offer end-to-end encryption to free, paying customers

The company will also be using AES 256 GCM transport encryption as its default, which it describes as "one of the strongest encryption standards in use today"

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Gravestone, Dragonfly: Use Doji Candlestick patterns to maximise profits

Better the confirmation, stronger the view. It is wise to wait for the next session to give an appropriate confirmation. A green close suggests upward rally and a red close indicates weakness.

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Get Covid-19 negative certificate for ICSE, ISC exams, says Kolkata school

The exams, which were postponed in view of a nationwide lockdown, have been scheduled to be held between July 1 and 14

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MHA holds crucial meet to discuss infra developments near Indo-China border

A meeting was held on Wednesday and another meeting is scheduled on Thursday where various infrastructure-related issues will be discussed

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Deployment of aircraft carriers not in response to political event: US Navy

The deployment of three 100,000-ton US Navy aircraft carriers to the Pacific Ocean on June 15 for the first time in years has drawn swift reaction from China

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Nifty outlook and stock recommendations by CapitalVia Global Research

Nifty likely to face stiff resistance at 10,000 as maximum call OI is placed here. We might witness strength only if Nifty breaks level of 10,000.

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MHA holds crucial meet to discuss infra developments near Indo-China border

A meeting was held on Wednesday and another meeting is scheduled on Thursday where various infrastructure-related issues will be discussed

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Nine including 3 BJP MLAs withdraw support from N Biren-led govt in Manipur

TMC MLA T Robindro Singh and Independent MLA Ashabuddin too have withdrawn their support

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Latest News Live updates: Petrol price hiked again; India secures UNSC seat

Coronavirus curve in India is constantly rising. Delhi's health minister has also tested positive for Covid-19

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G7 foreign ministers urge China to reconsider new security law on Hong Kong

It further suggested an open debate and consultation with stakeholders to ensure respect for protected rights and freedoms in Hong Kong

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Steroid should be reserved for serious coronavirus cases, says WHO

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said research was at last providing "green shoots of hope" in treating the virus, which has killed more than 400,000 people worldwide

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Trump signs bill to sanction China over crackdown on Uighur ethnic group

The House of Representatives and Senate sent the bill, formally entitled the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020, to the President in May

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Top headlines: Import curbs on Chinese goods, SC on loan moratorium, & more

From Sebi easing capital raising norms, FPIs from China still behind other nations to Radhakrishna Damani looking to takeover India Cements, here are the top news on Thursday morning

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Market Ahead, June 18: All you need to know before the opening bell

A total of 57 companies, including Bajaj Consumer Care, Whirlpool, and Care Ratings are scheduled to announce their results today

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Coronavirus LIVE: India sees nearly 13,000 cases in a day; total at 367,264

Coronavirus latest news: The total number of corona cases in the US has reached 2,234,469. Brazil has 960,309 cases, Russia 553,301 and India 367,264. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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Pre-flight Covid-19 tests mandatory for foreign returnees: Kerala govt

Vijayan said that the government should be vigilant in order to prevent an outbreak

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Trump sought China's help to win 2020 US election, claims Bolton's memoir

The book, 'The Room Where it Happened: A White House Memoir', is due to be published on June 23, but the Trump administration has sued to block its distribution

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Religare case: Delhi court dismisses Shivinder Mohan Singh's bail plea

Economic offenses having deep-rooted conspiracies and involving loss of public funds need to be viewed seriously, says court

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Gold price today: Rs 47,410 per 10 gram; silver at Rs 47,600 per kg

In New Delhi, the gold price today of 22-carat gold is holding steady at Rs 46,200 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 45,470

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Turkey's Volkan Bozkir elected president of 75th UN General Assembly

Bozkir is currently serving as a Justice and Development (AK) Party lawmaker from Istanbul and head of the Turkish Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee

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Best of BS Opinion: Questions about the LAC, freedom to choose, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

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Tuesday, 16 June 2020

IIT Hyderabad researcher develops AI-powered low-cost Covid-19 testing kit

The test kit can produce results in around 20 minutes for symptomatic and asymptomatic patients

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Kaveri Seed hits 52-week high, surges 58% in 13 days on strong Q4 results

The company reported Ebitda of Rs 18.31 crore in Q4FY20, as against loss of Rs 2.79 crore in Q4FY19

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Delhi govt allows 37 liquor shops to reopen in shopping malls

The AAP government had on June 8 permitted liquor shops in malls to reopen and directed them to start their operation once they submitted their monthly stock records.

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Delhi govt allows 37 liquor shops to reopen in shopping malls

The AAP government had on June 8 permitted liquor shops in malls to reopen and directed them to start their operation once they submitted their monthly stock records.

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Japan's exports decline most since 2009 as Covid-19 hits US-bound shipments

The trade data came a day after the Bank of Japan increased its support through lending schemes for struggling businesses to $1 trillion.

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US says it's closely monitoring India-China border row, urges peace

This comes hours after India said that 20 of its Army personnel were killed in violent clashes with Chinese troops at Galway Valley at the Line of Actual Control (LAC)

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LG Polymers yet to respond to questionnaire on Vizag gas leak, says panel

The committee said that some of the regulators have already replied to the questions and reply is awaited from some

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Stocks to watch: HPCL, HDFC AMC, HCL Tech, banks, Navin Fluorine, NMDC, IGL

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today

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Maharashtra Covid-19 toll up by 1,328 after state reports reconciled data

In the beginning, COVID-19 data was managed manually and now it is portal-based

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Covid-19 Factoid: India reports 10,000+ daily recoveries for a second time

The pace of growth for new cases globally isn't showing any signs of ebbing

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Above normal temperatures in Delhi-NCR likely to dip after June 20: IMD

Weather uncomfortable due to humidity and heat in Delhi and places nearby.

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PM Modi, Trudeau discuss need to strengthen multilateral institutions

The two leaders agreed that the India-Canada partnership can help in advancing in humanitarian values in the global discourse in the post-COVID-19 world

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Liquor body CIABC urges Andhra Pradesh government to reduce corona cess

In a letter to the AP Government, CIABC has stated that on May 5 the state government imposed Additional Retail Excise Tax (ARET) on all types of alcoholic beverages "which has increased consumer prices by 75% and even up to 100% in certain cases".

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Liquor body CIABC urges Andhra Pradesh government to reduce corona cess

In a letter to the AP Government, CIABC has stated that on May 5 the state government imposed Additional Retail Excise Tax (ARET) on all types of alcoholic beverages "which has increased consumer prices by 75% and even up to 100% in certain cases".

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Covid-19 Impact: ITC’s foods business collaborates with Frozen Bottle to enter online dessert space

The offering from this partnership was launched in Bengaluru and Chennai and will be rolled out in phases in other cities including Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and Goa.

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Stock ideas by HDFC Securities: Buy ICICI Lombard GIC, Oil India

The primary trend of the ICICI Lombard GIC's stock is bullish

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Gold prices jump to Rs 47, 540 per 10 gram; silver at Rs 47,870 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold iis holding steady at Rs 46,000 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 45,530

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Market Ahead, June 17: Top factors that could guide markets today

Any up move in the indices today, if it comes, is likely to be on the back of global cues, which stand firm

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Latest News Live updates: Closely monitoring India-China situation, says US

Twenty Indian soldiers died in a violent clash with Chinese People's Liberation Army troops at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh on Monday night. Catch latest updates

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Coronavirus LIVE: India's death toll jumps to 11,921; cases at 354,161

Coronavirus latest news: The total number of corona cases in US has reached 2,208,400. Brazil has 928,834 cases, Russia 537,210 and India 354,161. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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Top headlines: Advance tax collection falls; drug gives hope in Covid fight

Twenty Indian soldiers killed in a "violent face-off" with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh.

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Best of BS Opinion: The oil factor, financing revival via gold, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day.

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Monday, 15 June 2020

Uber sees grocery delivery sparking its next wave of growth

Grocery delivery is an area that has seen rapid growth following the Covid-19 outbreak.

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HUL gets HC relief over fake domain names

The case, launched by HUL, was against unknown persons who allegedly were using its domain name to register fake websites to entice unsuspecting public into parting with significant money to become ‘authorised dealers of HUL products’.

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Odisha to conduct door-to-door screening to detect asymptomatic persons

This door to door survey will be conducted from June 16 to July 31

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Trump plans to punish 'delinquent' Germany, reduce US troops to 25,000

Since his election in 2016, Trump has pushed for the 2 per cent as a hard target, and he has repeatedly singled out Germany as a major offender, though many others are also below the goal

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Paris restaurants and cafes reopen as Macron accelerates lifting of lockdown

After two months of being totally shut down as part of France's strict virus lockdown measures, restaurants outside the Paris region opened earlier this month. Since June 2, Paris cafes have been allowed to serve people outside but not open their doors. Before Macron's speech, the full reopening wasn't expected until later this month.

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Amazfit T-Rex review: This affordable rugged smartwatch is a real looker

The Amazfit T-Rex has its own set of limitations, but with its utilitarian design, military-grade durability, and a long battery life, T-Rex is a great value for money at this price

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US Health Secy tells docs to prescribe HCQ as FDA withdraws use in Covid-19

During a White House media appearance with President Donald Trump, Azar asserted that HCQ was approved in the United States

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India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect'

Senthil Kumar, the First Secretary of India's Permanent Mission called out Islamabad for misusing the rights forum and its mechanism

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Jio has a 'Sign in with Apple' like service but for Reliance employees only

Jio SecureID works through a dedicated app of the same name, which is available on Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store to download

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Donald Trump to sign executive orders for US police reforms on Tuesday

The US President said last Thursday that his administration was finalising an executive order that would encourage police departments to meet "professional standards"

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Nifty outlook & stock calls by Anand Rathi: Sell Siemens, Buy Cummins India

The stock of Siemens is making a lower high and lower low formation on the daily chart and it has breached its short term 21 DMA which is currently placed near 1,075 levels

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UK begins trial of latest virus vaccine this week with 300 candidates

The British government said 300 healthy people will be immunized with two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine candidate developed at Imperial, which has been backed by 41 million pounds

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Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover plans over 1,000 job cuts over Covid-19

The UK's largest automotive manufacturer, which had earlier on Friday reported a 30.9 per cent drop in sales in the aftermath of the pandemic related lockdown

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US FDA ends emergency use of hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19

The decision on the so-called 'wonder drug' as touted by the US President Donald Trump is taken in the wake of recent clinical trials

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Market Ahead, June 16: All you need to know before the opening bell

The SGX Nifty is up around 170 points from yesterday's close and is indicating an open at around 9,980 levels for the Nifty today

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Oscars postponed by 2 months due to Covid-19, to be awarded on April 25

The Academy's Board of Governors also decided to extend the eligibility window beyond the calendar year to Feb. 28, 2021, for feature films

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Gold price today slips to Rs 47,200 per 10 gm; silver at Rs 47,100 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is about Rs 46,000 per 10 gram, while in Chennai it is Rs 45,320

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Top headlines: Tata Motors scouting for partner, no lockdown in Delhi

From Sebi to discuss Franklin move to wind-up business, Airtel Payments Bank rolling out accounts for MSMEs to IndiGo confident of working at 50% capacity, here are the top headlines of the day

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Latest News Live updates: PM Modi to speak to CMs today and tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be holding a fresh round of consultations with chief ministers to discuss ways for checking the spread of the coronavirus

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Coronavirus LIVE: India records 396 deaths in a single day; tally 343,026

Coronavirus latest news: The total number of corona cases in the US has reached 2,182,950. Brazil has 891,556 cases, Russia 537,210 and India 343,026. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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PM Modi to hold virtual meeting with CMs, discuss rising Covid-19 cases

These will be the sixth and seventh meetings between the Prime Minister and various chief ministers on the coronavirus outbreak

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Best of BS Opinion: Recovering from Covid-19, unemployment rate, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Sunday, 14 June 2020

Covid-19 Factoid: India still has one of the lowest concentration of cases

The rate at which India's recoveries are increasing daily is higher than total case increase, and it is rising steadily. But Ladakh has seen its tally jumping six times since the start of the month

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Stocks to watch: RIL, Eicher, Tata Motors, Cadila, Dr Reddy's, Hindalco Ind

Here's a look at the stocks that may remain in focus today

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Chinese mainland reports 49 new Covid-19 cases, 39 domestically transmitted

Of the domestically transmitted cases, 36 were reported in Beijing and three in Hebei Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report

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OnePlus 8 review: Meaningful innovations elevate experience, justify price

Where does OnePlus 8 stand in 2020, with all its upgrades - and one downgrade? Let's find out

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Unilever to invest 1 billion euros in climate change fund over 10 years

The fund will invest in projects including reforestation, water preservation and carbon sequestration over the next ten years

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Stock picks by Angel Broking: Buy Shriram Transport Finance, Mahanagar Gas

Recently, gas distribution companies have been in limelight

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Western, Central Railways to resume selected services for essential staff

Western Railway will run 73 pairs of suburban services including eight pairs between Virar and Dahanu Road

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Anand Vihar to be used for isolation coaches; trains diverted to Old Delhi

According to a Railways official, all five trains running from Anand Vihar station in east Delhi will now operate from Old Delhi railway station

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9,500 to act as strong support for Nifty, says Gaurav Garg of CapitalVia

As per weekly option data, handful of put writing on higher strikes ranging from 9,400 to 9,700 is seen which shows Nifty might witness support in subzone of 9,500.

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Indian killed at Nepal border: Delhi takes up incident with Kathmandu

An unprecedented incident of firing on Indians by Nepal Armed Police Force took place on Friday morning , in which one Indian died

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Here's what brokerages expect from Tata Motors' Q4FY20 results today

At the bourses, Tata Motors plunged 61.48 per cent in Q4FY20 as compared to Nifty's 29.4 per cent fall in the same period

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Nepal's Upper House endorses proposal seeking to update country's new map

This comes a day after the lower house of Parliament unanimously passed the constitution amendment bill to approve the new map

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Patanjali finds coronavirus cure in Ayurveda; claims 100% favourable result

We are not talking about an immunity booster. We are talking about a cure," said Acharya Balkrishna, managing director of Patanjali

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500-year-old temple submerged in Mahanadi river found near Cuttack

The temple was found in the mid-river near Baideswar in the Padmavati area in Cuttack, he said on Sunday

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Market Ahead, June 15: Top factors that could guide markets this week

SGX Nifty is also down around 40 points, indicating a flat to lower opening for the Indian indices

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Big tech's behind-the-scenes bets to get bigger as Covid-19 slows economy

Many companies are retreating. But Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and Microsoft are placing bets to get even bigger

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Delhi govt withdraws order declaring nursing homes as Covid-19 hospitals

Only standalone exclusives Eye Centres, ENT Centers, Dialysis Centres, Maternity Homes and IVF Centres were exempted as per the earlier order

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Coronavirus LIVE: India sees rapid rise in Covid-19 cases, tally at 333,008

Coronavirus latest news: The world is seeing over 100,000 fresh coronavirus cases across countries daily. The US has 2,077,567 cases, followed by Brazil, Russia and India. Catch live updates here

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Gold price today jumps to Rs 47,470 per 10 gm; silver at Rs 48,720 per kg

Gold price today of 22-carat gold is about Rs 46,270 per 10 gram in Delhi, while in Chennai it is Rs 45,540

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GSEB HSC result 2020 to be declared at 8 am today: Steps to download marks

GSEB result 2020: Gujarat Board will declare GSEB HSC Commerce and Arts result shortly. Get direct link to download marks one the link is generated on gseb.org

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Top headlines: Airlines to expand capacity; banks come under virus grip

From PM Modi intervening over the opening of markets to formal sector gaining, here are top headlines this morning

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Best of BS Opinion: Helping stressed sectors and gearing up for peak Covid

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Actor Sushant Singh Rajput commits suicide at his residence in Mumbai

The body of Rajput, 34, was discovered by his domestic help on Sunday

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Actor Sushant Singh Rajput commits suicide at his residence in Mumbai

The body of Rajput, 34, was discovered by his domestic help on Sunday

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Royal Enfield to go ahead with planned capex, quarterly product launches

Bookings are now at pre-Covid levels of around 60,000 a month in India, said CEO Dasari

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Testing to be tripled in Delhi in next 6 days, 8,000 more beds: Amit Shah

The Home Minister also announced that the Centre has decided to provide 500 railway coaches to Delhi

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Covid-19 impact: JSW defers listing, expansion by a year due to slowdown

The original plan was to evolve into a 20 mtpa company by 2020

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Global cues, Covid-19 trend to guide stock markets this week: Analysts

On the macroeconomic front, WPI inflation data is scheduled to be announced on Monday

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Ladakh standoff: India no longer weak, won't compromise, says Rajnath Singh

China has expressed its wish to resolve the dispute with India through talks, and the Indian government also has a similar view, says Rajnath

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Start-ups tap technology to get malls, hotels back on track amid Covid fear

Start-up companies are assisting businesses to conform to the government's 'social distancing' norms and insulate their air conditioning systems from the shock of virus

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18% GST not levied on plain rotis, only on frozen parotas: Govt

The government said that plain roti or parota served in a restaurant or provided in takeaway joints face the same tax treatment and attract 5% GST.

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Govt may not privatise PSBs in FY21 over low valuations, high NPAs: Report

The government will refrain from distress sale of its entities, especially if they are in strategic sectors

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Job losses in dealerships could be worse than 2019's auto slowdown: FADA

Between May and July last year, the automobiles dealerships across the country shed around 200,000 jobs to tide over the impact of an unprecedented sales slump

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Govt may not privatise PSBs in FY21 over low valuations, high NPAs: Report

The government will refrain from distress sale of its entities, especially if they are in strategic sectors

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Covid-19 Factoid: India overtakes Iran to have highest death toll in Asia

Maharashtra still has the highest growth rate among states; UP has the slowest growth rate in cases.

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Saturday, 13 June 2020

Amit Shah holds meeting with Delhi L-G, CM Kejriwal on Covid-19 situation

The meeting comes in the wake of an increasing number of coronavirus cases in Delhi, where the tally has reached nearly 39,000 cases and the death toll rose to over 1,200

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Gold ETFs attract Rs 815 cr inflows in May on investors' safe haven appeal

The category has been one of the better performing asset classes since last year

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China to take 'wartime measures' in Beijing after 66 Covid-19 cases

The officials of the China's National Health Commission (NHC) said that 57 new confirmed COVID-19 infections, including 38 domestically transmitted, were reported on Saturday

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Fuel price hike: Petrol rates up by Rs 4.52, diesel Rs 4.64 in 8 days

Rates have been increased across the country and vary from state to state depending on the incidence of local sales tax or VAT

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SC to hear today journalist Vinod Dua's plea for protection against arrest

Dua, through his petition, is seeking protection against arrest and no coercive action in connection with FIRs registered against him in many states pertaining to alleged incitement of communal hatred

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Knives out in Bengal between TMC, Governor over video of decomposing bodies

The TMC accused Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar of peddling "fake news", drawing sharp retort

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Nitish says Bihar prepared for floods as coronavirus cases rise in state

At a high-level meeting that he chaired here, Kumar directed officials to make arrangements so that those displaced by floods are relocated at camps without compromising on social distancing norms

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Trump calls out 'evil of slavery' to military grads amid racism protests

Trump's appeal to remember history came as his own relationship with the military is under strain

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AstraZeneca agrees to supply Europe with 400 mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine

The deal is the latest by AstraZeneca to pledge supply of its vaccine to governments who have scrambled to agree advance purchases of promising coronavirus vaccines

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Amid protests, Atlanta police shoot dead black man who grabbed Taser

Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Vic Reynolds said the Friday night shooting outside a Wendy's restaurant was captured by a security camera as well as by witnesses' cellphones

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With face masks on, passing out parade held at IMA; Army chief reviews

Army chief General MM Naravane reviewed the Passing Out Parade of 423 officers including 90 Gentleman Cadets from nine friendly foreign countries

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UN accuses Iran for attacks on Saudi oil facilities, Tehran denies

Iran's Foreign Ministry dismissed the report and said in the statement on Friday that the UN might have prepared the report under the "political pressures" of the United States

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Let them send details: Delhi Health Minister on MCD's Covid-19 death toll

The Delhi govt, in a statement on Thursday had said the Covid-19 death audit committee is "working impartially"

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Record spike of 2,137 Covid-19 cases in Delhi; tally crosses 36,000-mark

Total number of Covid-19 positive patients under home isolation stands at 17,261 in Delhi

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Two militants killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Kulgam

Security forces had launched a cordon and search operation in the Nipora area of Kulgam in South Kashmir

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NASA selects Kathy Lunders as new head of human spaceflight mission

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has selected Commercial Crew Program Manager Kathy Lueders to be the agency's next associate administrator of the Human Exploration and Operations

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Robot 'Captain Arjun' to screen passengers while boarding trains: Railways

Captain Arjun is equipped with a motion sensor, one PTZ camera (Pan, Tilt, Zoom Camera), and one Dome Camera

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Friday, 12 June 2020

George Floyd case: I don't like chokeholds, they should stop, says Trump

A chokehold is a tactic in which an officer puts his or her arm around the neck of a suspect, blocking airflow

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Encourage cycles, cashless payments to curb Covid-19, Centre advises states

In order to avoid resurgence of car and other private vehicle usage, the ministry has recommended using non-motorised transport in urban areas

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Parotas are not rotis and will attract a higher GST of 18% rules Kar AAR

ID Fresh Food, which was engaged in preparation and supply of a wide range of ready-to-cook meals and fresh foods, such as idli and dosa batter, parotas, curd, paneer et all, had approached the AAR to seek a ruling on the GST rate applicable to whole-wheat parotas and Malabar parotas.

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Do-it-yourself meals see surge as pent up demand kicks in; DIY cocktails on the anvil

Industry officials say they are catering to pent up demand and the business is keeping them ticking at a time when restaurants are either shut or seeing very limited traction because consumers are wary of stepping out.

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WHO concerned about Covid-19 impact on women, children, adolescents

Speaking at a virtual press conference from Geneva on Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the indirect effects of Covid-19 on these groups might be greater

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Covid-19 Factoid: India is doubling its tally at double the global pace

While Brazil has added its eighth lot of 100,000 cases in just 3 days, in India Punjab stares at a second wave of Covid-19 infections

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NHA starts empanelling ICMR-registered labs for coronavirus testing

During the crisis of Covid-19 pandemic, these laboratories will help PMJAY beneficiaries to get the Covid-19 testing facility, according to a senior NHA official

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Hong Kong police blame youth for committing crimes in the name of protest

The police have been called out for their excessive use of forces against the demonstrators in the territory

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Covid-19: Unable to get raw material, Indore idol makers stare at losses

There are many sculptors in Indore who start preparations for the Ganesh Utsav from Holi. That they have not been able to do this time in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic

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DRDO develops 'GermiKlean' to sanitise uniforms of police, security forces

The sanitising chamber has been set up at Parliament Street Police Station

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Line and length: Indian capital is an orphan, and so is Indian labour

India is a textbook example of a contradiction of Hegelian proportions: a highly desirable liberal political world view that has led to highly undesirable and utterly illiberal economics

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Best of BS Opinion: Divided by a virus, the trouble with cities, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Gold price today fall to Rs 47,250 per 10 gm; silver at Rs 48,450 per kg

In New Delhi, the price of 22-carat gold is Rs 46,050 per 10 gram, and in Chennai the price is at Rs 45,370

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CGPSC prelims result 2020 declared at psc.cg.gov.in: All you need to know

CGPSC Prelims Exam was held on February 9, 2020. On the basis of performance, CGPSC has shortlisted 3,617 candidates for the main examination

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Medics' body backs resident docs of Kasturba hospital over pending salary

The Municipal Corporation Doctors' Association (MCDA) has also written to Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal, seeking his intervention on the issue of pending salaries

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Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 309,603; global tally at 7.7 million

Coronavirus latest news: The US, which remains the worst-hit country with 2,116,922 cases, is followed by Brazil, Russia and India. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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Thursday, 11 June 2020

AP Inter Results 2020 to be out on bie.ap.gov.in today: All you must know

AP Inter Results 2020: About 480,000 students appeared for Class 11 and almost the same number appear for Class 12

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Indian-American soil scientist Rattan Lal wins 2020 World Food Prize

US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo, praised Lal, saying he is helping nearly 500 million small farmers through improved management, less soil degradation, and recycling of nutrients

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Outlook & trading strategies for Silver, crude oil by Tradebulls Sec

Silver has made harami candlestick formation on daily charts

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Here's a derivative strategy on Bata India by HDFC Securities

The stock price has broken down on the daily chart to close at lowest level in the June month with higher volumes.

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Delhi govt asks Covid-19 hospitals to make oxygen available on all beds

Delhi government has authorised the hospitals to purchase the necessary equipments Against DSHM funds

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Top headlines: 1st invIT by govt entity set to open, SC on AGR dues, & more

From Clix Capital set to buy majority stake in Lakhsmi Vilas Bank, RBI proposing 10-yr term for bank promoter-CEOs, here are top headlines on Friday morning

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Technical calls by Nilesh Jain of Anand Rathi: Sell Adani Ports, Buy IGL

The stock of IGL has formed a morning star candlestick chart pattern on the daily scale which is considered as a trend reversal pattern.

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Mahindra & Mahindra Q4 preview: Volume decline, lower ASPs to dent earnings

According to the monthly sales update provided by the company, Mahindra & Mahindra sold 15.1 lakh units during the quarter

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Market Ahead, June 12: Top factors that could guide markets today

The SGX Nifty is down more than 300 points, indicating a gap-down open at around 9,540 levels

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Study says global poverty may surge to over 1 billion, warns Asian nations

The research by King's College London and the Australian National University points to poverty increasing dramatically in middle-income developing countries, where millions of people live just above t

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International Criminal Court regrets US sanctions, vows to continue work

On Thursday, the White House announced that US President Donald Trump had issued an executive order authorizing sanctions against ICC officials

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North Korea says its goal is to build 'more reliable' force against US

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Son-gwon made the remark as the two countries marked the second anniversary of the first-ever summit of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and President Donald Trump

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Examine feasibility of using hotels as Covid-19 hospitals, orders Delhi HC

Petitioner during arguments flagged various issues which would arise if the hotels are to be used as extended COVID hospitals

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Twitter shuts down 170,000 accounts for spreading Chinese govt narratives

The company said that accounts were "spreading geopolitical narratives favorable to the Communist Party of China" and were removed for violating its platform manipulation policies

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Odisha issues SOP for admission in schools for 2020-21 academic session

School and Mass Education Department, Odisha has issued Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for admission into elementary, secondary and higher education classes during 2020-21 academic session in view of COVID-19."Government in School and Mass Education Department, Odisha have already issued instructions regarding promotion of students of Government and Aided Elementary and Secondary schools of the State vide notification dated May 15, 2020, (Class I to VIII) and notification dated May 15, 2020 (Class IX to X) respectively relating to the academic session 2019-20," Government of Odisha stated in a letter.Subsequently, instructions have been issued for taking up new admissions in Elementary and Secondary schools vide Department Letter dated June 5,2020.These instructions will be applicable to all government/aided and unaided recognized schools, Madrasa and Sanskrit Tols under S & ME Department, Odisha, the letter read.Now government have been pleased to modify the same to the ...

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World Day against Child Labour 2020: Theme, importance in times of Covid-19

The theme of World Day against Child Labour 2020 is 'Covid-19: Protect Children from Child Labour, now more than ever!'

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Trump plans 'tremendous' rallies amid alarming rise in Covid-19 cases

Total US cases topped the two million mark Thursday, the death toll climbed beyond 114,000 and the Trump campaign is readying for "tremendous" public rallies

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Gold price today: Rs 47,350 per 10 gm; silver at Rs 48,500 per kg

Gold price today of 22-carat gold in New Delhi is about Rs 46,150 per 10 gram, while in Chennai the price is at Rs 45370

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Coronavirus LIVE: India now the 4th-most-affected nation; tally at 298,283

Coronavirus latest news: The US, which remains the worst-hit country with 2,077,567 cases, is followed by Brazil, Russia and India. Catch coronavirus live updates here

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First InvIT by govt entity set for launch; NHAI files application with Sebi

Senior officials told Business Standard the projects being offered under InvIT would mainly be ones constructed on government-funded or in engineering-procurement-construction mode

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Clix Capital eyes majority stake in cash-starved Lakshmi Vilas Bank

Talks between the private lender and digital-lending NBFC are in advanced stages; letter of intent may be furnished next week

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Best of BS Opinion: Digital payments and the pandemic, AGR dues, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

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Wednesday, 10 June 2020

Maker of Jack Daniel’s expects slow recovery for emerging markets including India

The American multinational, one of the largest wine and spirits producers in the world, said it is difficult to forecast demand in emerging markets but there is a “fair amount of concern”. “I do think you are going to see a deeper problem in those markets, and it’s going to be tougher to come out of there,” said Whiting.

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Starbucks takes $3 billion hit to revenue during pandemic

The Seattle-based coffee giant said in a regulatory filing Wednesday that the virus outbreak will also slash its operating income between $2 billion and $2.2. billion for the quarter, which ends June 28.

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Govt restricts export of diagnostic kits, apparatus, laboratory reagents

India on Wednesday reported a spike of 9,985 more COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's COVID-19 count to 2,76,583, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Household savings may rise in Q1, then moderate, say RBI officials

May moderate in subsequent quarters, they say

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Solar power panels on bridge come crashing down after storm in Delhi

The India Meteorological Department has predicted generally cloudy sky with light rain for next three days while partly cloudy sky with possibility of rain or thunderstorm on June 15 and 16

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Govt restricts export of diagnostic kits, apparatus, laboratory reagents

India on Wednesday reported a spike of 9,985 more COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's COVID-19 count to 2,76,583, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Delhi's Kasturba Hospital doctors may resign over 'no salary for 3 months'

The resident doctors' association at the NDMC's 450-bedded Kasturba Hospital claimed that they have not been paid salary since March

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