Business Standard - 2021-05-18

• NHAI on track to award ~2.25-trn projects this fiscal
• WPI inflation hits 11-year high in April
• Daily Covid cases below 300k after a 26-day run
• India loses Ongc-discovered gas field in Iran
• ARMY CALLED IN AS CYCLONE TAUKTAE HEADS FOR GUJARAT
• GATES QUIT BOARD AS FIRM PROBED HIS AFFAIR WITH EMPLOYEE
• More measures in the offing: RBI
• SENSEX JUMPS 848 PTS TO END ABOVE 49,000, NIFTY TOO ZOOMS 1%
• AT&T TO MERGE MEDIA ASSETS WITH DISCOVERY IN $43-BN DEAL
• Bharti Airtel reports Q4 net profit of ~759 crore
• Single day e-way bill generation at 1-yr low
• Govt sees no threat to privatisat­ion of Air India
• RECOVERY FACES DEMAND CONSTRAINT­S
• DRDO ROLLS OUT ANTI-COVID DRUG WHICH REDUCES O2 DEPENDENCY
• BLEEDING, CLOTTING AFTER VACCINATIO­N MINUSCULE: GOVT
• Valuation of IT companies way above earnings growth trend
• L&T’S good showing keeps Street sentiment strong
• India Inc earnings: Analysts sound caution on growth
• Pine Labs’ valuation tops $3 bn after latest round
• Pharma majors step up Covid support to affected employees
• Eli Lilly signs agreement with Natco Pharma for Covid drug
• Mamata protests at CBI office as TMC ministers arrested
• What is black fungus & its link to Covid-19
• Multiples’ leap of faith
• The world economy is suddenly running low on everything
• Israeli air strikes hit Gaza as fighting enters second week
• Long working hours are killing 745,000 people a year: Study
• Musk fuels Bitcoin volatility by saying Tesla hasn’t sold stake
• Using reserves: When, if not now?
• China’s scientific muscle
• Sovereign rating risk
• Exits without tears
• It’s not over till it’s over
• Consider Griha Raksha to shield against calamities
• Firms rush to file offer documents with Sebi
• Pharma sector’s Q4 results show moderate gains
• Mkt regulator proposes framework for gold exchange
• Tribunal can function without technical member, rules SAT
• OXYGEN EXPRESSES DELIVER MORE THAN 8700 M.T. OF LIQUID MEDICAL OXYGEN TO THE NATION
• Radio plays by the ear to stay in tune with the times
• Retail, recreation visits lowest in nearly a year
• Siddharth Shriram, industrial­ist, dies

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