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IMF Approves $7 Billion Loan To Support Pakistan's Economy
The board of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday agreed to loan Pakistan $7 billion to bolster its faltering economy, approving a relief package that Islamabad has pledged would be the last from the Washington-based lender.
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US Congress Passes $1.9 Trillion Covid Package In Big Win For Joe Biden
The US Congress on Wednesday finally passed Joe Biden's enormous economic relief package, delivering a resounding victory for the US president and giving what he called a "fighting chance" to millions of families and businesses suffering during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Donald Trump Rejects Covid Relief Bill, Calling It "A Disgrace"
President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected a massive Covid economic relief package passed by Congress, branding it "a disgrace" in an act of political brinkmanship less than a month before he must leave office and when millions of Americans are suffering fallout from the pandemic.
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J&K Announces Rs 1,350 Crore Economic Relief Amid Covid
An economic reliefpackage of Rs 1,350 crore was announced this afternoon for Jammu and Kashmir's ailing business sector - hit hard by prolonged Covid lockdown and the outbreak - by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who took oath last month as the union territory's L-G. A discount of 50 per cent for people of J&K in water and electricity bills for a ...
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"Don't Blame God For Man-Made Disaster": P Chidambaram's Dig At Centre
In a sharp response to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's "Act of God" comment on the impact of coronavirus on the economy, Congress leader P Chidambaram said today: "Don't blame God for a man-made disaster."
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Trump Signs Executive Orders Extending Economic Relief For Americans Amid Pandemic
President Donald Trump on Saturday signed executive orders extending economic help to Americans hit by the coronavirus crisis after his Republican party and opposition Democrats failed to agree on a new stimulus package.
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Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman Attend Rajnath Singh-Led Meet On Economy
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is chairing a Group of Ministers meeting in Delhi to discuss the economic situation and implementation of the Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal relief package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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RBI Chief Shaktikanta Das To Hold Briefing At 10 AM
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das will address the media at 10:00 am. The press briefing will take place days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave details of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic relief package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modito help the economy recover from the shocks linked to the coronavirus pandemi...
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P Chidambaram Shreds Economic Package, Says Many Left "High And Dry"
The government's mega relief package worth over Rs 20 lakh crore for the coronavirus-hit economy "has left several sections high and dry", former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said today.
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COVID-19 Economic Package Worth Rs 20,97,053 Crore. See Breakup Here
The government has shared a breakup of the mega economic relief package worth Rs 20,97,053 crore for the coronavirus-hit economy announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday that he said would be the main component of an "Atma-Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India)".
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"Nothing New" In Centre's Announcement For Migrants: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said there was nothing new in the announcement of the Centre' s allocation of more money to the states for the welfare of migrant workers and the amount allocated to the Disaster Relief Fund was just a share of the
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Karnataka Announces 3rd Lockdown Relief Package Worth Rs 512 Crore
The Karnataka government on Friday announced a third economic package worth about Rs 512 crore, giving relief to maize farmers and incentivising ASHA workers, at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19.
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"Empty Package Wrapped In Speeches": Opposition On Centre's COVID Relief
The relief measures announced by the centre to ease financial burden on different economic sectors were "creative accounting" and "empty package wrapped in speeches", the Congress said on Thursday.
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"#JumlaPackage": Congress Says Rs 20 Lakh Crore Plan Just A Hashtag
The Congress on Thursday stepped up the attack on the central government's COVID-19 economic relief plan, saying that the Rs 20 lakh crore package was just a hashtag that borrowed most of its announcements from assurances made in the past.
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Boost For Small Businesses, Salaries In COVID-19 Package: 10 Points
Private sector employees will get a boost to their take-home salaries and small and medium-sized will be offered Rs 3 lakh crore in collateral-free bank loans, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday, detailing parts of the government's Rs 20 lakh crore COVID-19 economic relief plan. Shadow banks and power companies will also ben...
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IMF Approves $7 Billion Loan To Support Pakistan's Economy
The board of the International Monetary Fund on Wednesday agreed to loan Pakistan $7 billion to bolster its faltering economy, approving a relief package that Islamabad has pledged would be the last from the Washington-based lender.
-
US Congress Passes $1.9 Trillion Covid Package In Big Win For Joe Biden
The US Congress on Wednesday finally passed Joe Biden's enormous economic relief package, delivering a resounding victory for the US president and giving what he called a "fighting chance" to millions of families and businesses suffering during the coronavirus pandemic.
-
Donald Trump Rejects Covid Relief Bill, Calling It "A Disgrace"
President Donald Trump on Tuesday rejected a massive Covid economic relief package passed by Congress, branding it "a disgrace" in an act of political brinkmanship less than a month before he must leave office and when millions of Americans are suffering fallout from the pandemic.
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J&K Announces Rs 1,350 Crore Economic Relief Amid Covid
An economic reliefpackage of Rs 1,350 crore was announced this afternoon for Jammu and Kashmir's ailing business sector - hit hard by prolonged Covid lockdown and the outbreak - by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, who took oath last month as the union territory's L-G. A discount of 50 per cent for people of J&K in water and electricity bills for a ...
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"Don't Blame God For Man-Made Disaster": P Chidambaram's Dig At Centre
In a sharp response to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's "Act of God" comment on the impact of coronavirus on the economy, Congress leader P Chidambaram said today: "Don't blame God for a man-made disaster."
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Trump Signs Executive Orders Extending Economic Relief For Americans Amid Pandemic
President Donald Trump on Saturday signed executive orders extending economic help to Americans hit by the coronavirus crisis after his Republican party and opposition Democrats failed to agree on a new stimulus package.
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Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman Attend Rajnath Singh-Led Meet On Economy
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is chairing a Group of Ministers meeting in Delhi to discuss the economic situation and implementation of the Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal relief package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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RBI Chief Shaktikanta Das To Hold Briefing At 10 AM
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das will address the media at 10:00 am. The press briefing will take place days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave details of the Rs 20 lakh crore economic relief package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modito help the economy recover from the shocks linked to the coronavirus pandemi...
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P Chidambaram Shreds Economic Package, Says Many Left "High And Dry"
The government's mega relief package worth over Rs 20 lakh crore for the coronavirus-hit economy "has left several sections high and dry", former Finance Minister and senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said today.
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COVID-19 Economic Package Worth Rs 20,97,053 Crore. See Breakup Here
The government has shared a breakup of the mega economic relief package worth Rs 20,97,053 crore for the coronavirus-hit economy announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday that he said would be the main component of an "Atma-Nirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India)".
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"Nothing New" In Centre's Announcement For Migrants: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said there was nothing new in the announcement of the Centre' s allocation of more money to the states for the welfare of migrant workers and the amount allocated to the Disaster Relief Fund was just a share of the
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Karnataka Announces 3rd Lockdown Relief Package Worth Rs 512 Crore
The Karnataka government on Friday announced a third economic package worth about Rs 512 crore, giving relief to maize farmers and incentivising ASHA workers, at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19.
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"Empty Package Wrapped In Speeches": Opposition On Centre's COVID Relief
The relief measures announced by the centre to ease financial burden on different economic sectors were "creative accounting" and "empty package wrapped in speeches", the Congress said on Thursday.
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"#JumlaPackage": Congress Says Rs 20 Lakh Crore Plan Just A Hashtag
The Congress on Thursday stepped up the attack on the central government's COVID-19 economic relief plan, saying that the Rs 20 lakh crore package was just a hashtag that borrowed most of its announcements from assurances made in the past.
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Boost For Small Businesses, Salaries In COVID-19 Package: 10 Points
Private sector employees will get a boost to their take-home salaries and small and medium-sized will be offered Rs 3 lakh crore in collateral-free bank loans, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Wednesday, detailing parts of the government's Rs 20 lakh crore COVID-19 economic relief plan. Shadow banks and power companies will also ben...
