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Top 10 biz headlines: Stimulus 2.0, race to buy BSES companies, and more

Here are the top 10 headlines on Friday morning

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
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In the second tranche of the economic stimulus package, the government on Thursday announced Rs 3.16 trillion support.

BS Web Team New Delhi
In its second package, the government on Thursday announced Rs 3.16 trillion support for vulnerable sections, including migrant workers, farmers, tribals, street vendors, and the middle class — all hit hard by the lockdown. 

Here are the top 10 headlines that made news on Friday morning:
 
FM extends Rs 3.2-trillion stimulus to migrant workers and farmers

Three of the nine measures announced on Thursday were targeted at migrant labourers, who have been bearing the brunt of the lockdown because even if they have their ration cards with them, they can’t use them because they are not valid everywhere. Read

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