New Delhi, August 14 (UNI) India’s retail inflation measured by consumer price index (CPI) shot up to 7.44% year-on-year in July 2023 driven primarily by high food prices. Retail inflation print was 4.87% in June this year. The latest inflation number is way above Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) upper tolerance band of 6%. The…
Shimla, Aug 14 (UNI) As many as 25 people died and 11 others were injured in separate incidents as heavy overnight rains triggered landslides and house collapse in Himachal Pradesh in past 24 hours. While, 23 others are trapped under the debris. In an incident, a massive landslide occurred on Monday morning at around 0700…
Mumbai, Aug 14(UNI) NCP leader and ex-Maharasthra minister Nawab Malik released from Judicial custody and discharged from a private hospital, three days after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail for two months in a money laundering case in which he was arrested in early 2022. Malik was admitted in a private hospital in Mumbai…
Lucknow, Aug 14 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that by keeping their self-interest above the nation, some people pushed the country towards the tragedy of partition. Addressing a tribute meeting organised at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan on the occasion of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day, he said, “It was not a partition…
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 14 (UNI) A businessman has lodged a case against mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, his wife Afsa Ansari, son and MLA Abbas Ansari and two brother-in-laws for forcing him to transfer his land in their name, police sources said on Monday. The sources said that Abu Fakar Khan, a resident of Rajdepur Shahri,…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the Bihar government’s Caste-based Survey and deferred the hearing of a plea, with a direction to re-list it along with similar petitions filed in the top court on August 18. A bench of the Supreme Court, hedded by Justice Sanjiv Khanna and also…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) India’s wholesale inflation continued to be in the negative zone but increased to (-) 1.36% in July 2023 from (-) 4.12% in June, data released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed on Monday. This is the fourth consecutive month of negative wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation. The month over…
Chennai, Aug 14 (UNI) After the third moon mission Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is getting ready for the launch of Aditya-L1 Solar Exploratory mission to study the Sun, from the spaceport of Sriharikota. ISRO will be using its reliable and workhorse launch vehicle PSLV for the Sun mission. ISRO on Monday said…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday in its order rejected the bail pleas of three Godhra train burning case convicts of 2002, after terming their offences and cases as “serious and not isolated ones.” A bench of the Supreme Court, headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dr Dhananjaya Yeshwant…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Monday filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking a direction for 15 more days time to file its report in connection with the probe into Adani-Hindenburg issue. The Apex Court had earlier in its order directed the SEBI, to file…
