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Here's a list of relaxation norms offered by SEBI to help investors tide over the Covid-19 crisis

In the wake of the Covid-19 crisis that has brought global economies to a standstill, SEBI offers relaxation in norms for corporates, investors, stakeholders and depositors by easing restrictions in compliance requirements and thus helping them stay afloat. Let's explore.

Apr 23, 2020

Coronavirus impact: Dearness Allowance for Central govt employees, pensioners frozen till July 2021

The decision, which will affect around 50 lakh central govt employees and 61 lakh pensioners, comes after the Union Cabinet approved a 4% hike in DA to 21% in a bonanza for 1.13 cr employees and pensioners applicable from January, 2020.

Apr 23, 2020

Coronavirus: Indian refineries cut output as coronavirus pandemic chokes demand

India's crude processing in March fell 5.7% from a year earlier, its biggest drop since September, as the coronavirus crisis and travel restrictions to curb its spread dented fuel demand and forced refineries to cut output.

Apr 23, 2020

Facebook-Reliance Jio deal a 'game changer' for tech sector: What does this mean for India Inc?

Facebook has entered into a partnership with Reliance Jio to acquire a 9.99 percent minority stake for an investment of Rs 43,574 crore. What does this deal mean for India Inc.? Are we on the anvil of a bigger digital transformation?

Apr 22, 2020

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Here's why rupee may further slide to 80 per USD in near future

The recent trends in currency are also indicating tough days ahead for rupee ahead. The US dollar jumped to a two-week high against various currencies including the rupee.

Apr 22, 2020

Explained: Why negative crude oil pricing in the US didn't affect petrol, diesel prices in India

Crude oil prices dropped to an all-time low yesterday, but petrol, diesel prices remain unaffected in India.

Apr 21, 2020

Crude oil plunges below zero but memes are soaring: Check out hilarious reactions

The US crude price plunged to negative due to expiry and this started a flood of memes on the whole issue. It's a good start to a tense week.

Apr 21, 2020

Government won't give up GST on masks, ventilators and PPEs; here's why

Earlier this month, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar wrote a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking an exemption on GST for some medical equipment used in the fight against COVID-19 outbreak.

Apr 20, 2020

Center to put Rs 5,000 crore in EPF accounts of employees and employers | Details inside

To help companies tide over the COVID-19 crisis, the Government of India will pay EPF contributions of both employer and employee (12 percent each), 24 percent altogether for the next three months, such that nobody suffers due to loss of continuity in the EPF contribution.

Apr 20, 2020

American tech giant Cognizant hit by 'Maze' ransomware attack

Cognizant said in a statement that it was taking steps to contain the security incident, with the help of cyber defense companies, and has also engaged with law enforcement.

Apr 19, 2020

Meet the top three contenders, next in line for the HDFC Bank CEO throne

The process to select the successor of the bank's longest-serving CEO Aditya started in November last year whose tenure will end on 26th October this year.

Apr 19, 2020

Indian H1B visa holders have 60 days to leave US without job; USCIS could make exceptions

According to the Indian context, non-immigrant visas refer to B-1 and B-2 visa holders in the US for business or travel purposes, F-1 visas are issued to students, J-1 visas are for mainly research scholars and physicians, H-1B visas for IT professionals and L1 for intracompany transferees in a managerial or executive position.

Apr 18, 2020

Markets open higher: Sensex surges over 1,000 points after RBI announces liquidity measures

Gains in early trade are also a result of improved performance in Asian markets after President Donald Trump's planned to gradually reopen the US economy offset data that showed China suffered its worst economic contraction on record due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 17, 2020

TCS won't lay off employees amid COVID-19-led economic slowdown

While there won't be any increments in salary, TCS will go ahead with the campus offers it has made this year, which stand at 40,000.

Apr 16, 2020

Chinese investments in stock market under scanner; SEBI seek details

Making full use of cheaper prices, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) raised its stake from 0.8 percent to 1.01 percent in the country's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank in March quarter.

Apr 16, 2020

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Business news

Here's a list of relaxation norms offered by SEBI to help investors tide over the Covid-19 crisis

Coronavirus impact: Dearness Allowance for Central govt employees, pensioners frozen till July 2021

Coronavirus: Indian refineries cut output as coronavirus pandemic chokes demand

Facebook-Reliance Jio deal a 'game changer' for tech sector: What does this mean for India Inc?

Here's why rupee may further slide to 80 per USD in near future

Explained: Why negative crude oil pricing in the US didn't affect petrol, diesel prices in India

Crude oil plunges below zero but memes are soaring: Check out hilarious reactions

Government won't give up GST on masks, ventilators and PPEs; here's why

Center to put Rs 5,000 crore in EPF accounts of employees and employers | Details inside

American tech giant Cognizant hit by 'Maze' ransomware attack

Meet the top three contenders, next in line for the HDFC Bank CEO throne

Indian H1B visa holders have 60 days to leave US without job; USCIS could make exceptions

Markets open higher: Sensex surges over 1,000 points after RBI announces liquidity measures

TCS won't lay off employees amid COVID-19-led economic slowdown

Chinese investments in stock market under scanner; SEBI seek details

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