- Bajaj Finance has reappointed Rajeev Jain as its Managing Director on 17th March 2020, for a period of five years with effect from 1st April 2020.
- The Assam government has declared to put Assam under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, (AFSPA) for six months.
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- Cricket Australia has planned to host the men's T20 World Cup as per schedule in October 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
- World Bank President David Malpass has announced 14 billion US Dollars to assist companies and countries in their efforts to respond to the rapid spread of COVID-19.
- Saudi Arabia, that presently chairs the G-20, has proposed to convene an extraordinary virtual G-20 Leaders’ Summit next week to advance a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- S&P Lowers India's Growth Forecast
- Paytm Bank to Issue Visa Virtual Debit Cards
- Arundhati Bhattacharya to be CEO of Salesforce India
- Karan Bajwa Appointed as Google Cloud Head India