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Business News > Mint Authors > Shaswati Das

Shaswati Das

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ARTICLES BY SHASWATI DAS

Besides killing more than 80 people, the cyclone uprooted trees, damaged buildings and disrupted essential services like drinking water, power and telecom (REUTERS)

Cyclone Amphan: Central team to visit Bengal to assess damage

1 min read . 25 May 2020

305 NRIs are returning to the United Kingdom by a British Airways special flight, in Amritsar (ANI)

Relief for stranded NRIs as Centre allows travel, with strict conditions

2 min read . 24 May 2020

According to the Ministry of External Affairs, there are 28 million people of Indian origin living abroad which include six million OCI cardholders. (ANI)

Lokdown easing: Home ministry lifts ban on entry of OCI cardholders with riders

1 min read . 22 May 2020

This is the second time this week that the ministry has warned states against diluting lockdown guidelines (Mint)

Lockdown guidelines being violated: MHA warns states again

1 min read . 21 May 2020

The cabinet committee on economic affairs also cleared the rules for auctioning coal and lignite mines for sale of these commodities on a revenue sharing basis, a note said.

Cabinet approves key proposals in ₹20 tn economic package

1 min read . 20 May 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, (ANI)

Cabinet clears key proposals of Centre's ₹20 trillion covid-19 package

1 min read . 20 May 2020

The super cyclone is expected to hit the West Bengal coast on Wednesday (PTI)

Cyclone Amphan: Bengal, Odisha brace for landfall

2 min read . 19 May 2020

Migrant workers boarding a special train amid the covid-19 lockdown. (ANI)

Covid-19 lockdown: MHA reminds states to proactively help migrants reach home

1 min read . 19 May 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds meeting with Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) officials in New Delhi on Monday, to review the situation arising out of Cyclone Amphan in different parts of the country. Home Minister Amit Shah also present. (ANI Photo)

PM Narendra Modi takes stock as cyclone Amphan set to make landfall

1 min read . 18 May 2020

Market places have been allowed to open subject to state governments’ permission (Photo: Hindustan Times)

Lockdown: Home ministry warns states against diluting guidelines

1 min read . 18 May 2020

Migrants board a truck while others wait for means of transport on the Agra-Delhi national highway in Mathura on Sunday. (PTI)

Centre sets guidelines for lockdown 4.0

2 min read . 18 May 2020

A migrant family walk towards their native place in UP, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi. (PTI)

Lockdown 4.0 extended to 31 May, Red zones open to economic activities

2 min read . 17 May 2020

Lockdown extended to 31 May, MHA yet to announce guidelines

1 min read . 17 May 2020

Passengers wave as officials flag off a train carrying migrants to Uttar Pradesh at Kolhapur railway station on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

MHA sets up migrant database amid their cross country movement

1 min read . 17 May 2020

Migrant families from Chhattisgarh walk along the national highway to reach their native place, during the ongoing nationwide Covid-19 lockdown, at Devanahalli near Bengaluru (Photo: PTI)

Make sure migrants do not walk home: MHA tells states

1 min read . 15 May 2020

Passengers wait in a queue for thermal screening. (PTI)

MHA asks states to organise buses for people arriving by train

1 min read . 14 May 2020

The 5th video conference meeting of Chief Ministers under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on COVID-19 situation (Photo: ANI)

PM Narendra Modi charts route to recovery for India

4 min read . 12 May 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds 5th video conference meeting with Chief Ministers of States on Covid-19 situation, in New Delhi (ANI)

PM Modi asks states to give blueprint for lockdown exit

1 min read . 11 May 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PTI)

India to further open up economy with focused steps to contain pandemic

1 min read . 11 May 2020

Smoke rises from LG Polymers plant, the site of a chemical gas leakage, in Vishakhapatnam. (Photo: AP)

After Vizag gas leak, NDMA spells out strict industrial safety protocols

2 min read . 09 May 2020