Holiday shoppers braving the coronavirus pandemic to buy gifts in person are checking which stores are naughty or nice in terms of public health, a worldwide survey released on Monday showed.
Banerjee, in another announcement said that her government will regularise all refugee colonies in West Bengal, including those on land belonging to the state and the central governments.
Superstar Salman Khan on Thursday said the coronavirus-induced lockdown was "stressful" for him as he had to take a forced break of nearly half a year.
A 40-year-old Trinamool Congress worker was found dead in West Bengal's Malda district, police said on Monday. The deceased was identified as Subodh Pramanik, a wood trader. He was a resident of Habibpur village in the district, they said.
Domestic equities opened on a positive note tracking strong gains in global markets, traders said. Stock exchanges on Wall Street rebounded and ended over 2 per cent higher in overnight trade.
China's Ant Group plans to raise more funds on Shanghai's Nasdaqstyle market than in Hong Kong as part of its up to $30 billion dual listing, people with direct knowledge of the matter said, in a major endorsement of the yearold mainland exchange.
Pranab Mukherjee is in septic shock due to his lung infection and is being managed by team of specialists. He continues to be in deep coma and on ventilator support.
Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially Thursday:
This investment, planned over 5 years, will provide a boost to Telangana’s MedTech plans and cement Hyderabad’s position as the Medical Devices hub in India.
Hollywood star Chris Pratt and his wife, author Katherine Schwarzenegger have confirmed the birth of their first child, a baby daughter and named her Lyla.
The estimated first-half loss would be Cathay's biggest half-yearly loss in at least a decade and compares to a HK$1.35 billion profit in the first half of 2019, before widespread anti-government protests and the virus decimated demand.
PewDiePie reacted to Sushant Singh Rajput's death and also mentioned the late actor's 2016 IIT Bombay speech while he termed his suicide "a huge loss."
The lockdown has destroyed the time tested, highly successful business model. Most of these survive on daily business and cash flow. In the last 10 weeks, most of them have exhausted all their savings and cash reserves to pay salaries, bills and rent.
However, in case of unavoidable circumstances, transfers can be carried out with the chief minister's approval.
Over two lakh Hindu priests in West Bengal have become jobless as various social functions, rituals and religious festivities have either been cancelled or postponed to prevent public gatherings in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, a pandits' organisa...
