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Coronavirus LIVE: Data from states peg India cases at 1,041; deaths 26
Coronavirus latest updates: The total number of cases in India have crossed the 1,000-mark, while the death toll has risen to 26. Stay tuned to Business Standard for Covid-19 LIVE updates
In a first, MCX offers up to 3x salary to those working from office
MCX, which dominates the commodities exchange space by a wide margin, employs around 400 people across the country and 300 of them are based in the headquarters here
Discoms' outstanding dues to power gencos rise nearly 32% in January
Discoms in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu account for the major portion of dues to power gencos
Rural wages in West Bengal set to take a hit as migrant workers return home
Many fear they will run out of money soon, as they are seen as a burden on the rural economy; most are ostracised due to social distancing
Banks face operational hurdles in implementing 90-day loan moratorium
With branches and call centres working with skeletal staff, communicating to customers and documenting the process are key challenges