Sunday, 12 April 2020

Current affairs on 12.04.2020

Today's Headlines from www:

*Economic Times*

📝 Commerce ministry lists steps to support exporters as industry expresses fears of huge job losses

📝 Apple, Google to create contact tracing technology to fight coronavirus spread

📝 Government requests social media platforms to promote Aarogya Setu

📝 Fino Payments Bank logs 80 per cent plunge in domestic remittances

📝 Railways converts 5000 coaches into isolation wards for Covid-19 patients, awaits govt direction on deployment

📝 Lenders invoke shares of Essel group firms Dish TV, Siti Cable, Zee Learn

*Business Standard*

📝 PM hints at lockdown extension till Apr 30; industrial activity may begin

📝 States want up to Rs 10-trn package from Centre, deficit financing from RBI

📝 RBI should start buying corporate bonds to provide liquidity: Deepak Parekh

📝 Plea in SC challenging RBI circular on 3-month moratorium on loan repayment

📝 586 hospitals to treat coronavirus patients, over 11000 ICU beds: Govt

📝 China reports rise in coronavirus cases, most from foreign travellers

📝 LIC gives 30-days extension for premiums due in March, April amid Covid-19

📝 TRAI recommends making interoperability of set top boxes mandatory

📝 Centre likely to lower tariff for discoms to ensure uninterrupted supply

📝 Govt sets up control room to address worker issues during Covid-19 lockdown

*Financial Express*

📝 India gets ready to send aid to 13 countries including neighbourhood

📝 TRAI issues recommendations on reserve price for auction of FM radio channels

📝 Cooking oil production down 40 per cent amid Coronavirus pandemic: Adani Wilmar

📝 Banks offer no relief, NBFC might be unable to service ballooning debt of Rs 1.75 lakh crore

📝 Garment firms begin to make masks, gloves, other PPEs

📝 30 crore poor gets Rs 28,256 crore financial assistance under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana

📝 India Posts extends insurance premium payment deadline till June 30

*Mint*

📝 Talks to cut the world’s oil production drag on for a third day

📝 In grim milestone, US logs world's highest coronavirus death toll

📝 Covid-19: Govt allows PPF account holders to pay FY20 deposits till 30 June

📝 MHA asks states, UTs to comply with SC order on health workers' security

📝 Rs28,256 cr released for financially distressed under Garib Kalyan Yojana: Govt

📝 Shipment of hydroxychloroquine to US likely to start next week: IPA

📝 Without lockdown, India's Covid-19 cases would have been 8 lakh by 15 Apr: Govt.

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