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Air passenger demand plunges on COVID-19 travel restrictions

Geneva [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Passenger traffic data for February released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) fell 14.1 per cent compared to February 2019.

India's growth to slow to 4 pc in FY20, recover to 6.2 pc in FY21

Manila [The Philippines], April 3 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects India's gross domestic product (GDP) will slow to 4 per cent in the fiscal year 2020 ending on March 31, 2021 due to a weak global environment and continued efforts to contain the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country.

Lupin's Aurangabad facility gets EIR from US FDA

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Pharma major Lupin Ltd said on Friday it has got an establishment inspection report (EIR) from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Aurangabad facility.

Chandigarh University 'CU-AID' campaign kicks off in Tricity; staff and management donates one day salary for COVID-19 crisis

Mohali (Punjab) [India] April 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): Social Distancing is the key that would help India to stop itself from entering into the third stage of community transmission and recently the Union Government instructed States and UT's to observe social distancing while serving the poor.

JSPL clocks 13 pc rise in FY20 domestic steel production at 6.3 million tonnes

New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) said on Friday its domestic steel production totalled 6.3 million tonnes in 2019-20, up 13 per cent from 5.59 million tonnes in the previous fiscal.

Equities edge lower amid rising number of COVID-19 cases

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 3 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded lower during early hours on Friday with investors remaining focused on the possible impact of rising coronavirus infections.

Unimoni India appoints George Antony as Executive Vice-Chairman

Kochi (Kerala) [India], Apr 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Unimoni Financial Services has appointed V George Antony as Executive Vice-Chairman of Unimoni India.

Oyo Founder Ritesh Agarwal to forego 100 pc of his annual salary

New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): With travel, hospitality and tourism sectors among the worst affected by COVID-19, Oyo's Founder and Group CEO Ritesh Agarwal on Thursday decided to forego 100 per cent of his salary for rest of the year.

MG Motor announces affordable ventilator challenge to fight COVID-19

New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): MG Motor India on Thursday started the hunt for a quick-to-produce ventilator design to serve the patients affected by COVID-19.

Swiggy launches the 'Hope, Not Hunger' initiative to feed the needy

New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): India's largest food delivery platform Swiggy said on Thursday it has partnered with various commercial kitchens, NGOs and state governments to provide daily meals to thousands of underprivileged, daily wagers and stranded migrant labourers who have limited access to nutritious food during the 21-day lockdown.

Sleepwell encourages citizens to clock-in 8 hours of sound sleep to boost immunity and health StaySafeWithSleepwell

New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sleepwell, India's leading mattress brand from Sheela Foam has launched a campaign to create awareness about the importance of sound sleep, especially, in today's scenario.

Covid-19 to reduce housing sales by 25-35 percent, office absorption to fall 13-30 percent: ANAROCK

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): ANAROCK's latest report 'COVID-19 - Will it Reset Indian Real Estate?' takes a hard look at how the ongoing pandemic is impacting Indian real estate. No sector will remain immune to the impact of the coronavirus, which has shaken up industries across the globe and forced them to consider immediate, mid-term and long-term ways to re-strategize and rethink their businesses and business models.

Pristyn Care launches Tele-Medicine services; partners with over 50 laboratories for COVID-19 testing

New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI/PRNewswire): With the current lockdown to contain the coronavirus outbreak in India, the routine process of going to one's nearest doctor for a consultation has become impossible. Hence, while sitting at home, if one feels unwell, there is both a sense of helplessness in getting expert medical help and a fear of having contracted COVID-19.

Housing sales may fall by 35 pc in 2020 due to COVID-19, lockdowns: Anarock

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Residential real estate sales in top seven Indian cities are likely to register an annual decline of 25 to 35 per cent this year due to major disruptions caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, according to a new report by property brokerage firm Anarock.

Housing sales may fall by 35 pc in 2020 due to COVID-19, lockdowns: Anarock Amit Gossain, MD, KONE Elevator India assumes chairmanship of FINCHAM COVID-19: Telecom majors offer extra talktime, extend validity to provide relief Dipping domestic gas and crude oil prices a double whammy for upstream producers: ICRA Bihar-based social activist Sarvesh Tiwari adopts unique indigenous social distancing method to distribute masks among needy Lark makes its next-generation digital collaboration platform available for free in India TVS Motor Company successfully completes BS-VI transition, impact of March numbers due to COVID-19 HDFC Group commits Rs 150 crore to PM-CARES Fund Asian Paints brings back 'Har Ghar Chup Chap Se Kehta Hai' Sai Life Sciences becomes first India-headquartered company to join Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI) Domino's Pizza, ITC Foods partner to deliver essential items as Indians stay home NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management & Engineering collaborates with TCS for a futuristic program Indian production growth eases amid export decline in March: IHS Markit Air cargo demand slumps in Feb as COVID-19 takes hold Aurobindo Pharma's $1 billion deal with Novartis unit Sandoz collapses IIHM keeps students connected to their studies - Conducts online classes during lockdown period of COVID-19 pandemic Indian bourses closed on account of Ram Navami, Asian shares fall Tata Motors reports 84 pc fall in March domestic sales amid COVID-19 lockdown Razorpay will not Play a Prank Today, Does this Instead Huawei P40 beats all flagships, emerges as the world's best smartphone camera as per DxO Mark Career goals does not get locked down for the students of JD Institute Freightwalla launches app to remotely book, track and operate Shipments Indigram Labs Foundation Announces Winners of its Smart Village Program - 'Adhunik Gram' GST revenues fall by 4 pc in March to Rs 97,597 crore Innovative step taken by Surat's Gajera Trust for conducting classes amid Covid-19 lockdown Infosys Foundation partners with Narayana Health City to open 100 bed facility GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare merges with Hindustan Unilever Sensex falls by 1,203 points, COVID-19 and lockdown weigh on investor sentiment BEL turnover up 6 pc at Rs 12,500 crore in FY20 No additional spectrum required to maintain stability, quality of networks: COAI

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