New Delhi, (UNI) Amid slowdown in global demand, India’s merchandise exports fell 15.88% year-on-year to US$ 32.25 billion in July 2023. India had shipped goods worth US$ 38.34 billion in July 2022. India’s merchandise imports stood at US$ 52.92 billion in July 2023, a drop of 17% compared to imports worth US$ 63.77 billion in…
Guwahati, (UNI) Chennaiyin FC have continued their dominance in the ongoing Durand Cup 2023 with a commanding 3-0 victory against Tribhuwan Army to advance to the quarter-finals at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Monday. The opening goal was scored in the 22nd minute after Connor Shields set up winger Farukh Choudhary with a…
Chennai/New Delhi, (UNI) Averring that the aspirations of the new India have infinite dimensions, President Droupady Murmu on Monday said ISRO keeps scaling new heights and India’s Chandryaaan-3 third moon mission was only a stepping stone of future space programmes as the country needs to go far ahead. In her Independence Day address, Ms Murmu…
Kolkata, (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said, ” It is a matter of shame that despite achieving our freedom, we are not Independent. Is there Independence in Kashmir? ” ” The PM made tall claims about Bengal panchayat polls despite being a Prime Minister. This was not befitting of the PM’s…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Kalyan Chaubey on Monday, constituted a Task Force for a feasibility study and evaluation of the footballers, who come under the status of Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI). The Task Force will also evaluate the players playing at…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) The government has succeeded in protecting the common people from high inflation while also providing a more extensive security cover to the poor, President Droupadi Murmu said on Monday in her address to the nation on the eve of 77th Independence Day. The President said that inflation at the global…
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…
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…
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…
