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  • Germany agrees on 65bn-euro inflation relief package September 04, 2022 02:51 PM IST

    Germany agrees on 65bn-euro inflation relief package

    The measures include a one-off payment of 300 euros to millions of pensioners to help them cover rising energy bills.

  • MSME, tourism, healthcare among top 9 sectors to benefit most from Sitharaman balm: Experts June 29, 2021 02:08 PM IST

    MSME, tourism, healthcare among top 9 sectors to benefit most from Sitharaman balm: Experts

    Four of the eight announcements by the Finance Minister were new and the other four were extension of existing schemes. According to analysts, the stock market is likely to react positively as the steps will help economic recovery, with limited fiscal cost.

  • New spending for FY22 from FM’s latest package to be less than Rs 50,000 crore June 29, 2021 09:46 PM IST

    New spending for FY22 from FM’s latest package to be less than Rs 50,000 crore

    If one leaves aside the credit measures and announcements which had already been made earlier, then the extra outlay for 2021-22 as a result of the new announcements will be around Rs 48,900 crore, our calculations show.

  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces relief measures amid second COVID-19 wave in India June 28, 2021 04:44 PM IST

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces relief measures amid second COVID-19 wave in India

    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a slew of new economic and growth measures amid second wave of COVID-19 in India.

  • Will Assam MFI package help Bandhan Bank’s stock? June 23, 2021 01:23 PM IST

    Will Assam MFI package help Bandhan Bank’s stock?

    As per the proposed package, the Assam government will take on the liability of up to Rs 8,500 crore for certain categories of MFI borrowers in the state

  • COVID-19 update | EIMPA urges West Bengal CM for a relief package for cinema halls June 19, 2021 04:41 PM IST

    COVID-19 update | EIMPA urges West Bengal CM for a relief package for cinema halls

    EIMPA while sending a letter to the CM also sought an audience with her to apprise of the situation faced by the exhibitors while pledging its support to the fight against the pandemic by the state government.

  • COVID-19 Second Wave | Rs 8 lakh crore package needed to support lower income groups: Azim Premji University Report May 06, 2021 09:18 AM IST

    COVID-19 Second Wave | Rs 8 lakh crore package needed to support lower income groups: Azim Premji University Report

    The university report has recommended a cash transfer of Rs 5,000 for three months to as many vulnerable households as can be reached with the existing digital infrastructure, including but not limited to Jan Dhan accounts.

  • Govt package only worth Rs 3.22 lakh crore and 1.6% of GDP, not Rs 20 lakh crore: Congress May 17, 2020 05:22 PM IST

    Govt package only worth Rs 3.22 lakh crore and 1.6% of GDP, not Rs 20 lakh crore: Congress

    He noted that there was a difference between providing stimulus to the economy and merely giving loans and credit to people.

  • BIG STORY | Will liquidity infusion of Rs 90,000 crore help discoms? May 14, 2020 03:13 PM IST

    BIG STORY | Will liquidity infusion of Rs 90,000 crore help discoms?

    In this edition of Big Story, Moneycontrol's Sakshi Batra shares her insight on the capital infusion of Rs 90,000 crore announced by the government.

  • COVID-19 | Karnataka shows the way how to tackle the migrant crisis May 07, 2020 11:41 AM IST

    COVID-19 | Karnataka shows the way how to tackle the migrant crisis

    If the BS Yediyurappa government implements its policy towards migrants effectively this could give the Centre a template to follow in other states as well

  • Coronavirus lockdown | Real estate sector demands restructuring of all non-NPA loans April 27, 2020 11:54 AM IST

    Coronavirus lockdown | Real estate sector demands restructuring of all non-NPA loans

    The industry hopes the government’s second relief package includes a lower GST for the sector and no penalty on delayed TDS and GST payments at least for a year

  • Business Insight | When is the second relief package coming? April 06, 2020 08:37 PM IST

    Business Insight | When is the second relief package coming?

    In this episode of Business Insight, find out what all can be included in the second stimulus boost to be announced by the government

  • Latha Venkatesh explains what the 75 bps RBI rate cut means for borrowers March 27, 2020 10:46 PM IST

    Latha Venkatesh explains what the 75 bps RBI rate cut means for borrowers

    RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, in a statement, permitted banks to allow a moratorium of three months on equated monthly instalment (EMI) payments

  • COVID-19 relief package | Where politics and economics meet March 27, 2020 10:13 AM IST

    COVID-19 relief package | Where politics and economics meet

    Political astuteness lies in knowing when to oppose and when to support the government.

  • COVID-19 | FM’s Rs 1.7 lakh crore package is a safeguard, the stimulus is on the way March 27, 2020 09:11 AM IST

    COVID-19 | FM’s Rs 1.7 lakh crore package is a safeguard, the stimulus is on the way

    The government has chosen to adopt a graded action plan, instead of a big bang one-off push to keep the lights on

  • COVID-19 pandemic | Why Kerala’s Rs 20,000 crore relief package is not financial wizardry March 25, 2020 08:39 AM IST

    COVID-19 pandemic | Why Kerala’s Rs 20,000 crore relief package is not financial wizardry

    With its third consecutive state-wide crisis, Kerala is at its wits end. There is a limit to what the state can do, and we will be in a serious crisis if the Centre does not help, writes Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac.

  • PM Modi's COVID-19 task force to meet today; direct cash transfer on the cards March 20, 2020 06:30 PM IST

    PM Modi's COVID-19 task force to meet today; direct cash transfer on the cards

    The COVID-19 Economic Task Force is set to meet at 10.30 am on March 20 to finalise details of the same

  • Relief for homebuyers, developers after UP Govt’s relief package for nearly 1 lakh units stuck in litigation December 04, 2019 02:30 PM IST

    Relief for homebuyers, developers after UP Govt’s relief package for nearly 1 lakh units stuck in litigation

    Zero period for builders whose projects are stuck in litigation. Benefit only for  developers who provide written assurance that they would complete housing units by June 30, 2021

  • Gujarat announces Rs 700 crore relief package for rain-hit farmers November 13, 2019 08:25 PM IST

    Gujarat announces Rs 700 crore relief package for rain-hit farmers

    Farmers in Gujarat witnessed damage to their crops due to excess rains that lashed the state even after the monsoon season officially ended.

  • 110 tehsils drought-hit in Ch'garh; Rs 4k cr relief sought November 04, 2015 02:15 PM IST

    110 tehsils drought-hit in Ch'garh; Rs 4k cr relief sought

    "During the Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Raman Singh yesterday, it was decided 17 tehsils with yield of 50 paise or less as drought-affected," a government spokesperson said here on Wednesday.

  • Include Andhra Pradesh in list of drought-hit states: TDP August 01, 2012 04:47 PM IST

    Include Andhra Pradesh in list of drought-hit states: TDP

    The Telugu Desam Party has demanded that the Centre include Andhra Pradesh (AP) in the drought-affected states' list and extend a relief package to it immediately.

  • KFA flies higher on a likely Rs 1000 cr infusion from SBI February 22, 2012 11:40 AM IST

    KFA flies higher on a likely Rs 1000 cr infusion from SBI

    Kingfisher Airlines climbed 3% on news that its lenders might infuse Rs 1000 crore equity infusion into the ailing company. Though, there has been no official announcement on the same, sources say the development is likely by March.