New Delhi

The production capacity is sufficient to meet the current demand. If the need arises, the companies are committed to ramp up production, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) Secretary General Sudarshan Jain added.

Total domestic sales fell 55 per cent to 1,16,541 units last month as compared to 2,59,185 units in March 2019, the company said in a statement.

Sources in the Union Ministry of Tourism said the government is considering helping the sector with soft loans, working capital and deferment on loan repayments.

Total motorcycle sales stood at 3,05,883 units last month as against 5,35,943 units in March 2019, down 42.9 percent.

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Wednesday announced suspending toll collection pan-India to ease movement of emergency services and goods.

An ITC spokesperson said as various state governments have issued notifications, the company is in discussions with them to ensure that manufacture and distribution of essential products are streamlined.

Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is working on an economic package to deal with the hardships caused by the lockdown to control the coronavirus crisis and will announce it soon.

The e-commerce giant said it is working around the clock to ensure the availability of all products and bring on an additional capacity to deliver orders to its customers amid the coronavirus pandemic.

HDFC said the investment deal is to happen for a cash consideration and is expected to be completed by March 31, 2020.

The government on Friday approved a bail out plan for Yes Bank proposed by the Reserve Bank under which SBI would infuse Rs 7,250 crore in the lender for 49 per cent equity.

The RBI superseded Yes Bank's board on March 5 and put the lender under a moratorium, restricting withdrawals to Rs 50,000 per account till April 3.

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a reconstruction scheme for Yes Bank under which the SBI will acquire a 49% stake in the private bank.

Despite Speaker Ram Niwas Goel expunging Vijender Gupta remarks, AAP MLAs demanded action against the Rohini MLA.

Maken's remarks came hours after Jyotiraditya Scindia, once considered among the closest aides of Rahul Gandhi, joined the BJP, ending his 18-year association with the Congress.

Kapil Mishra, who was accused of inciting violence through his hate speeches, was named by many MPs who wondered why he hadn't been arrested yet.

The external affairs minister said Iran and Italy have an extreme situation and the government is "focusing on those countries where coronavirus is strong".