al Govt Allows Businesses to Verify Monthly GST Return through EVC By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 05:35:08 +0530 Currently, businesses are required to digitally sign GSTR-3B form while filing monthly return and paying taxes. Full Article
al Kotak Mahindra Bank Declares 10 Per cent Pay Cut for Staff with Over Rs 25 Lakh Annual Salary By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:16:43 +0530 The move from Kotak Mahindra comes weeks after the top management voluntarily surrendered 15 per cent of their payments for 2020-21. Full Article
al Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Reports Net Loss of $1.1 Billion in First Quarter Amid Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:26:25 +0530 The company also had to reduce production due to reduced demand. Full Article
al SBI Cuts Benchmark Lending Rate by 15 Basic Points, New Special Deposit Scheme For Senior Citizens By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:03:48 +0530 Under this new product, an additional 30 basis points premium will be payable for senior citizen's retail term deposits with "5 Years & above" tenor only. Full Article
al Coronavirus Lockdown: India's Coal Import Declines by 29 Percent in April By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:18:23 +0530 Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi had earlier written to state chief ministers asking them not to import dry-fuel and take the domestic supply of fuel from Coal India Ltd. Full Article
al ArcelorMittal Reports $1.1 Billion Net Loss in Jan-Mar Quarter By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:56:45 +0530 The world's largest steelmaker had posted a net income of USD 0.4 billion in the year-ago quarter. Full Article
al Govt Working on Financial Package for all Sectors of Economy, Says Official By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 05:37:20 +0530 Participating in the same meeting, Union Minister for MSME and Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari also said "a package is going to be declared". Full Article
al Yes Bank Creates Stressed Asset Management Vertical to Resolve NPA Accounts By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 06:13:25 +0530 Yes Bank's board had to be superseded by the RBI and the government earlier this year after alleged mismanagement under its founder CEO Rana Kapoor. Full Article
al CAIT Flags Traders' Inability to Pay Full Salary for April, Seeks Goyal's Intervention By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:14:41 +0530 The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has written to Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal seeking his intervention in the matter. Full Article
al Govt Buys 216 Lakh Tonnes Wheat from Farmers at MSP so far, More Than Half of Target By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:14:34 +0530 The procurement of wheat and rice (second crop) during the ongoing Rabi season has picked up pace despite severe logistical constraints posed due to countrywide lockdown," the food ministry said in a statement. Full Article
al Sebi Asks Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund to Focus on Returning Investors' Rs 25,000 Crore at Earliest By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:21:40 +0530 Sebi also said 'some mutual fund schemes' continued to invest in high risk and 'opaque' debt securities despite the regulatory framework having been amended for safeguarding investors' interest. Full Article
al Public Sector Banks Sanctioned Rs 5.66 Lakh Crore Loans during March-April: Nirmala Sitharaman By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:26:03 +0530 She further said that state-owned banks implemented the moratorium announced by the RBI on repayment of loans. Full Article
al Cognizant Q1 Net Falls 16.7% to $367 Million; Sees Challenging Demand Environment in 2020 By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:53:11 +0530 Cognizant follows January-December as financial year. Its net profit was at USD 441 million in the March 2019 quarter. Full Article
al Sensex Rallies Over 600 Points in Early Trade; RIL Jumps 2% After Jio-Vista Equity Fund Deal By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:34:01 +0530 Equity benchmark Sensex rallied over 600 points in opening session on Friday as strong gains in index-heavyweight Reliance Industries, massive foreign fund inflow and positive global cues boosted market sentiment. Full Article
al India May See 0% GDP Growth This Fiscal Year, Says Moody's By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 03:25:30 +0530 The ratings agency said it expected India to see no growth in financial year 2021 and bounce back to a 6.6% GDP growth in FY22. Full Article
al Equity Mutual Fund Inflows Hit 4-month Low of Rs 6,108 Crore in April By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:04:28 +0530 Overall, the mutual fund industry witnessed net inflows of Rs 45,999 crore across all segments, data by the Association of Mutual Funds in India showed on Friday. Full Article
al Sensex Ends 199 Points Higher; Reliance Industries Rallies over 3 Percent By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:10:51 +0530 After rallying 645.13 points during the day, the 30-share index surrendered most gains to settle 199.32 points or 0.63 per cent higher at 31,642.70. Full Article
al Record Excise Duty Hike Unlikely to Help Bridge Fiscal Gap: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:25:35 +0530 Despite crude prices trading at a two decades low, the government had earlier this week hiked excise duty on petrol by Rs 10 a litre and on diesel by Rs 13 a litre to mop up nearly Rs 1.6 lakh crore in additional revenue this fiscal. Full Article
al Covid-19 Impact: Govt Hikes Market Borrowing Limit To Rs 12 Lakh Crore For Financial Year 20-21 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 06:57:49 +0530 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget for 2020-21 had pegged gross borrowing in the new financial year at Rs 7.8 lakh crore, higher than Rs 7.1 lakh crore estimated for 2019-20. Full Article
al Making Effort to Ensure Orderly, Equitable Exit to Investors: Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:07:46 +0530 Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund also issued an apology to Sebi and said that comments of its top executive Jenny Johnson were wrongly interpreted, diluting her responses about the reason for winding up of schemes. Full Article
al Saudi, US Firms Eye Stakes in Reliance's Jio, Deals Could Get Completed This Month: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:51:31 +0530 The deal could be completed as soon as this month, though no agreement has been finalised and plans may change. Full Article
al ED Attaches AJL Mumbai Building Asset Worth Rs 16.38 Crore, Charges Moti Lal Vora By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 03:28:12 +0530 The Associated Journals Limited (AJL) is controlled by senior Congress leaders, including members of the Gandhi family. Full Article
al Here's All You Need to Know About Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme Opening on Monday By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 03:48:28 +0530 While the first instalment of the SGB 2020-21 series was open for subscription from April 20 to 24, the current issue will be open from May 11 to May 15. Full Article
al Ex-RBI Governor Rangarajan Heads Committee to Look at Tamil Nadu's Post-virus Fiscal Challenges By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 06:29:02 +0530 According to the Tamil Nadu government, the committee comprises economists, industrialists, vice chancellors, bankers, government officials and others. Full Article
al New Zealand Warriors Coach Urges Players to Help NRL Restart by Following Covid-19 Rules By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:31:19 +0530 Stephen Kearney sees this as a chance for Australia's National Rugby League to be one of the first sports in the world to emerge from Covid-19 shutdown. Full Article
al 'It's the Worst Thing Ever': Ex-NHL Enforcer Georges Laraque Hospitalised with Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:48:49 +0530 Georges Laraque, who is asthmatic, developed pneumonia in both lungs and was hit by nightly fevers post hospitalisation after testing positive for Covid-19. Full Article
al Singles Only, Don't Share Tennis Balls, No Handshakes: Austrians Return to Tennis Court By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 02:46:50 +0530 Tennis is one of several social-distancing-compatible sports the Austrian government has allowed to resume as they ease the Covid-19 lockdown. Full Article
al Online Blitz Chess Tournament Raises Rs 4 Lakh for Kerala CM Relief Fund By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:34:03 +0530 The Checkmate Covid-19 Blitz Open, organised to raise funds for Kerala's fight against Covid-19, was won by Grandmaster SL Narayanan. Full Article
al 'My Mother is Still Complaining' Leander Paes Reveals Outcome of #FryingPanChallenge By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:30:04 +0530 Leander Paes revealed that his mother was not to happy with his viral challenge that took social media by storm. Full Article
al Coronavirus Could End Paralympic Dream for British Badminton Player By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:20:57 +0530 Mary Wilson, a multiple sclerosis sufferer, hoped to qualify for Tokyo Paralympics but being 56-year-old, she recognises that with Covid-19 roadblock, time may not be on her side. Full Article
al Chinese Swimming Star Sun Yang Appeals Against Doping Ban: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:23:48 +0530 Sun Yang was found guilty of refusing to give a doping sample and was banned for eight years for the same. Full Article
al Returning Before US Open Amid Coronavirus Pandemic is 'Unrealistic', Says Taylor Fritz By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 01:45:19 +0530 Taylor Fritz said that the tennis authorities are looking to stage the US Open but he was unsure if they will be able to do that. Full Article
al No Spitting, No Fans: Baseball Restarts South Korea's Sports Season By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 02:05:16 +0530 South Korea's sporting industry emerged from the coronavirus shutdown with baseball while football and golf will soon follow suit. Full Article
al Tennis Plans Coronavirus-related Financial Fund: 800 Players, $6 Million By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 02:10:06 +0530 Money though the Player Relief Programme, run by ATP, WTA, Grand Slam organisers and ITF, will be divided equally among men and women. Full Article
al Sports Ministry Invites Nominations for National Sports Awards Through E-mail By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 03:01:47 +0530 The nomination inviting process usually begins in April but was pushed back due to Covid-19 lockdown and now, the final date of submission has been fixed at June 3. Full Article
al National Rugby League Reaches Tentative Pay Deal, Training Set to Resume By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 03:06:59 +0530 Social-distancing restrictions are still in place in Australia, so 'normal' full-contact training will not resume for another week at least. Full Article
al 'I See 2020 as Practically Lost' For Tennis: Rafael Nadal By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:20:04 +0530 Rafael Nadal believes the chances of tennis restarting before the end of this year are slim. Full Article
al Use International Players as Coaches for Youngster During Coronavirus Lockdown: PV Sindhu By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:25:07 +0530 PV Sindhu said that senior Indian players with international experience can coach and help youngsters during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
al World Archery Puts All Its 13 Staff on 'Temporary Partial Unemployment' By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 11:35:44 +0530 World Archery executive board had suspended all its events till August 31, resulting in a huge losses to the federation. Full Article
al Spanish Club Says it Mistakenly Allowed Novak Djokovic to Train Against Covid-19 Rules By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:01:40 +0530 Novak Djokovic published a video of him training on Monday in apparent violation of Spain's current rules amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
al French Open in Talks with Governing Bodies Amid Rescheduling Reports By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 01:26:25 +0530 French tennis federation's decision to postpone the French Open to late September amid the Covid-19 crisis was widely criticised because the new dates clashed with the hardcourt season. Full Article
al Padraig Harrington Accidentally Unveils Luke Donald as Ryder Cup Vice-captain By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 01:38:38 +0530 Padraig Harrington announced live on air by mistake that Luke Donald was one of the vice-captains at this year's Ryder Cup. Full Article
al Anti-doping Hearings to be Conducted Online Amid Covid-19 Lockdown: NADA Director General By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 01:48:50 +0530 NADA hearings have not been taking place due to the lockdown to contain the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
al Tennis Star Dominic Thiem Participates in Global Charity Run By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:33:07 +0530 The global charity run also saw over 400 Indians running for the noble cause raising over 1250 Euros. Full Article
al Tokyo Olympics Postponement Doesn't Bother Saurabh Chaudhary, Always Training to be at His Best: Amit Sheoran By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 04:31:18 +0530 Saurabh Chaudhary's coach Amit Sheoran said for his ward it doesn't matter if the Tokyo Olympics are held tomorrow, after a year or even after 10 years Full Article
al India Has Learnt to Accept Female Athletes But Still a Long Way to Go: Sania Mirza By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 06:20:36 +0530 Sania Mirza said she is proud apart from cricket, the biggest sports stars in India are women athletes Full Article
al Need to be Sensitive While Coaching Young Female Sportspersons: Sania Mirza By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 08:30:26 +0530 Sania Mirza said that coaches need to be sensitive of the hormonal changes that girls go through while working with them. Full Article
al Hugs, Rugby on Agenda as New Zealand Continues to Ease Coronavirus Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:14:58 +0530 Under New Zealand's four-tier alert system, social distancing protocols are enforced less stringently under level two, allowing contact sports including the national game of rugby union. Full Article
al Taiwan Baseball League Set to Allow Fans Back in Ballparks from Friday By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:45:50 +0530 The China Professional Baseball League said up to 1,000 people would be permitted to enter ballparks from Friday. Full Article
al Australian Open Organisers Admit Cancellation of Grand Slam in January Possible Due to Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:50:28 +0530 Tennis Australia spoke about the uncertainty around restrictions around coronavirus and said they will have to plan for all possible scenarios. Full Article