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Coronavirus live updates: Spanish antibody study points to 5% of population affected by coronavirus

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 14, 2020, 03:01:38 IST

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Coronavirus live updates: Spanish antibody study points to 5% of population affected by coronavirus

The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 2,415 and the number of cases climbed to 74,281 today, registering an increase of 122 deaths and 3,525 cases in the last 24 hours. Of the 2,415 fatalities, Maharashtra tops the tally with 921 fatalities, Gujarat comes second with 537 deaths. Stay here for all live updates

18:26 (IST) May 13

This is a cruel blow to those who toil every day: Chidambaram

18:24 (IST) May 13

There is nothing in, what FM said, for lakhs of poor, hungry migrant workers who have been walking to their homes: P Chidambaram, Congress

18:20 (IST) May 13

Centre's package has nothing for unorganised sector, public spending, employment generation: Mamata Banerjee

18:16 (IST) May 13

Centre's special economic package a "big zero"; it has nothing for states: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

18:05 (IST) May 13

Key announcements made by finance minister

17:56 (IST) May 13

Mumbai: Dharavi records 66 Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, total positive cases reported from Dharavi is now 1,028

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17:44 (IST) May 13

34 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Karnataka from 12 May, 5pm to 13 May, 5pm; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 959: Health department

17:20 (IST) May 13

Due date for Income Tax returns for the year 2019-2020 now being extended from July 31 and October 31 to November 30, 2020: FM

17:18 (IST) May 13

Date of assessment getting barred as on September 30, 2020 is now being extended to December 31, 2020. And, those getting barred as on March 2021 is being extended to September 30, 2021: FM

17:14 (IST) May 13

From May 14 to March 31, 2021 TDS and TCS rate has been reduced by 25% of the existing rate and is applicable to all payments. It will release Rs 50,000 crore in the hands of the people instead of paying them as taxes: FM

17:11 (IST) May 13

All Central agencies to provide an extension of up to 6 months, without cost to contractor, to obligations like completion of work covering construction and goods and services contracts: FM

17:08 (IST) May 13

Electricity distribution companies facing serious crisis; Rs 90,000 crore liquidity infusion for all power distribution companies: FM

17:06 (IST) May 13

Rs 45,000cr liquidity to be infused in NBFCs through partial credit guarantee scheme: FM

17:02 (IST) May 13

Government launches a Rs 30,000 crore Special Liquidity Scheme for non-banking financial companies, microfinance companies, housing finance companies: FM

16:56 (IST) May 13

In order to provide more take home salary for employees and to give relief to employers in payment of PF, EPF contribution is being reduced for businesses & workers for 3 months, amounting to liquidity support of Rs 6750 crores: FM

16:53 (IST) May 13

Govt of India and Central Public Sector Enterprises will honour every MSME receivable in the next 45 days: Nirmala Sitharaman

16:46 (IST) May 13

Revised definition of MSMEs

16:44 (IST) May 13

Global tenders to be disallowed in government procurement up to Rs 200 crores. This will make self-reliant India, will also then be able to serve 'Make in India': Finance minister

16:43 (IST) May 13

Investment limit which defined an MSME has been revised upwards to Rs 1 crore as compared to Rs 25 lakh earlier: Sitharaman

16:43 (IST) May 13

Definition of MSMEs has been revised, investment limit to be revised upwards, additional criteria of turnover also being introduced: Nirmala Sitharaman

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