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Court Asks Centre, Tamil Nadu To Consider Plea On Economic Stimulus Package
The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Centre and Tamil Nadu government to consider a plea to provide economic stimulus packages for employees of private and unorganised sectors who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Joe Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion US Stimulus Package Into Law
US President Joe Biden signed a massive $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill Thursday ahead of giving a national address where he was set to urge "hope" on the first anniversary of the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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White House To Propose $1.8 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus, Trump Says Go Bigger
With the presidential election fast approaching, the White House is preparing a $1.8 trillion economic rescue plan to try to coax congressional Democrats into an agreement, according to media reports Friday.
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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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"Our COVID Package As Large As Pak's GDP": India On Imran Khan's Help Offer
In a sharp retort to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's offer to share experience of his government's cash transfer scheme, India on Thursday reminded him that the size of its economic stimulus package to deal with the coronavirus pandemic is as large as Pakistan's GDP.
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PM Modi's "Vocal For Local" Call Another "Jumla": Congress
The Congress on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "vocal for local" call and the economic stimulus package aimed at making the country self-reliant is yet another 'jumla' to divert the attention of the people from the "real issues".
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"Holding A Knife To Our Neck": KCR Disses Centre's Coronavirus Package
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao was scathing in his critique of the centre's economic stimulus plan in response to the COVID-19 crisis on Monday, accusing it of "blackmailing" state governments and "holding a knife to our neck".
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Government Fiscal Stimulus Package Lacks 'Wow' Factor: Rajiv Bajaj
Bajaj Auto's MD and CEO said the Rs. 20 lakh crore economic package has largely left people unimpressed.
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Centre's Economic Package A "Jugglery Of Numbers": Left Parties
Left parties on Sunday described the government's economic package as "misleading" and a "jugglery of numbers", hours after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the fifth and final tranche of the economic stimulus package.
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Fifth Tranche Of Economic Package Will Revitalise Village Economy: PM Modi
The fifth and last tranche of economic stimulus announced by the government on Sunday will boost entrepreneurship, help public sector units and revitalise the village economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
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Public Sector Units Open To Private Players, Government To Stay In Key Areas
The government will privatise state-run enterprises in non-strategic sectors and allow private companies to invest in all areas, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Sunday as part of the centre's COVID-19 economic stimulus programme.
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"Lost Rs 7,800 Crore Revenue Due To Tax Concessions," Says Centre: Highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced reforms in seven key areas,including MGNREGA, healthcare and education, ease of doing business, in the fifth and final tranche of economic stimulus package to deal with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. also announced an increase in borrowing limit forstates from 3 per cent to 5 percent. Th...
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Air Space Restrictions To Be Eased To Cut Flying Time, Fuel Cost: Centre
Restrictions on Indian air space will be eased to reduce travel time and save fuel, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today, in her fourth set of announcements on a mega stimulus package to tackle the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis on various sectors. She also gave details of six airports to be auctioned to private players.
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Reforms In Defence, Civil Aviation, Announces Finance Minister: Highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is unveiling the fourth tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus which attempts to soften the blow of the coronavirus and the lockdown on the economy.
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"Please Clarify...": P Chidambaram On Government's Plans For Bees
Congress leader P Chidambaram today continued his cross-examination of the government's Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package for the coronavirus-hit economy
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Court Asks Centre, Tamil Nadu To Consider Plea On Economic Stimulus Package
The Madras High Court on Tuesday directed the Centre and Tamil Nadu government to consider a plea to provide economic stimulus packages for employees of private and unorganised sectors who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
-
Joe Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion US Stimulus Package Into Law
US President Joe Biden signed a massive $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill Thursday ahead of giving a national address where he was set to urge "hope" on the first anniversary of the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
-
White House To Propose $1.8 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus, Trump Says Go Bigger
With the presidential election fast approaching, the White House is preparing a $1.8 trillion economic rescue plan to try to coax congressional Democrats into an agreement, according to media reports Friday.
-
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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"Our COVID Package As Large As Pak's GDP": India On Imran Khan's Help Offer
In a sharp retort to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's offer to share experience of his government's cash transfer scheme, India on Thursday reminded him that the size of its economic stimulus package to deal with the coronavirus pandemic is as large as Pakistan's GDP.
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PM Modi's "Vocal For Local" Call Another "Jumla": Congress
The Congress on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "vocal for local" call and the economic stimulus package aimed at making the country self-reliant is yet another 'jumla' to divert the attention of the people from the "real issues".
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"Holding A Knife To Our Neck": KCR Disses Centre's Coronavirus Package
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao was scathing in his critique of the centre's economic stimulus plan in response to the COVID-19 crisis on Monday, accusing it of "blackmailing" state governments and "holding a knife to our neck".
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Government Fiscal Stimulus Package Lacks 'Wow' Factor: Rajiv Bajaj
Bajaj Auto's MD and CEO said the Rs. 20 lakh crore economic package has largely left people unimpressed.
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Centre's Economic Package A "Jugglery Of Numbers": Left Parties
Left parties on Sunday described the government's economic package as "misleading" and a "jugglery of numbers", hours after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the fifth and final tranche of the economic stimulus package.
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Fifth Tranche Of Economic Package Will Revitalise Village Economy: PM Modi
The fifth and last tranche of economic stimulus announced by the government on Sunday will boost entrepreneurship, help public sector units and revitalise the village economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said.
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Public Sector Units Open To Private Players, Government To Stay In Key Areas
The government will privatise state-run enterprises in non-strategic sectors and allow private companies to invest in all areas, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced on Sunday as part of the centre's COVID-19 economic stimulus programme.
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"Lost Rs 7,800 Crore Revenue Due To Tax Concessions," Says Centre: Highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced reforms in seven key areas,including MGNREGA, healthcare and education, ease of doing business, in the fifth and final tranche of economic stimulus package to deal with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. also announced an increase in borrowing limit forstates from 3 per cent to 5 percent. Th...
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Air Space Restrictions To Be Eased To Cut Flying Time, Fuel Cost: Centre
Restrictions on Indian air space will be eased to reduce travel time and save fuel, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today, in her fourth set of announcements on a mega stimulus package to tackle the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis on various sectors. She also gave details of six airports to be auctioned to private players.
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Reforms In Defence, Civil Aviation, Announces Finance Minister: Highlights
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is unveiling the fourth tranche of Centre's Rs 20 lakh crore fiscal stimulus which attempts to soften the blow of the coronavirus and the lockdown on the economy.
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"Please Clarify...": P Chidambaram On Government's Plans For Bees
Congress leader P Chidambaram today continued his cross-examination of the government's Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package for the coronavirus-hit economy
