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Govt Not Going For Lockdowns In Big Way, Says Sitharaman Amid COVID Wave

"Even with the second wave, we are very clear that we are not going in for lockdowns in a big way. We don''t want to totally arrest the economy. The local level isolation of patients, or households which have people in quarantines are the methods through which the crisis will be handled, the second wave will be handled. There shall not be lockdown," Sitharaman said.

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Gearing Up For A New World & For Success

Organisations are reimagining business resiliency and fine-tuning business continuity plans based on strong foundations provided by new-age digital technologies

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Stimulus Must Be Targeted Well; Implemented Better

While we celebrate the ‘freedom’ from the lockdown and ride to ‘livelihoods, mingle with colleagues, transact with others’ one wonders if something is amiss.

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Modi Govt Slew of Measures For Economic Relief Since Covid-19 Lockdown

Even before the 15 measures announced on May 13, the Modi Government had put in place a slew of economic measures as India went into the First Phase of Lockdown starting March 25, 2020.

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COVID-19: A Juddering Halt To The Human Progress

There needs to be differentiated approaches of lifting the lockdown such as rural vs urban, industrial vs the service, heavily infected vs not infected. Prior lessons learned in India from the repurpose and redeployment of the skills needed nationwide during natural calamity and floods.

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UK PM Boris Johnson Launches New COVID-19 Alert System, 'Modifies' Lockdown Measures

Johnson laid out a five-level alert system that the government will be constantly monitoring based on scientific data to track the rate at which the deadly virus is spreading.

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Public Transport Likely To Resume Soon With Guidelines, Says Nitin Gadkari

He said the opening of transport and highways will go a long way in instilling confidence among the public and cautioned towards maintaining social distance

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Business Activities Significantly Hit Due To Lockdown; Recovery May Take More Than A Year: CII

The survey saw the participation of more than 300 CEOs, out of which nearly two-thirds belonged to MSMEs.

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Punjab-based Market Place App Humhain Growing Big in Lockdown

Earlier just a pick and drop service, now this app is a full-fledged online shopping mart with multiple categories and stores to pick from across six major cities in Punjab

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Life After COVID-19

India must, as the lockdown is gradually lifted, quickly establish export-oriented manufacturing capabilities. A once-in-a-century pandemic can create a rare opportunity. It is India’s to seize.

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What Next, Post Lockdown?

Government will need to battle both reduced collection of taxes and spending on social measures.

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Rising From The Ashes

In this issue, we focus on how Covid-19 will impact specific sectors of the Indian economy, weaving in the viewpoints of industry in columns.

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Slew of Exemptions For Agriculture Amidst Lockdown

Ministry of Home affairs had released list of exempted activities as outlined by PM Modi in his address to the nation on 14 April. BW Businessworld lists out key exemptions and views of some stakeholders

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India To Remain In Lockdown Till May 3, Announces PM Modi

The Prime Minister underlined that the motto of the government earlier was 'jaan hai to jahaan hai' but now it is 'jaan bhi jahaan bhi'.

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