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June Wholesale Inflation rises to 5.77% against 4.43% in May
Wholesale price-indexed (WPI) inflation in India during June stood at 5.77 per cent compared to 4.43 per cent in the previous month, official data showed here on Monday.
According to the Commerce Ministry data, the WPI inflation in June…
Infiltration bid foiled in LoC; militant killed, 2 Army personnel injured
A militant was killed and 2 Army personnel injured on Monday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district as alert troops foiled an infiltration bid, defence sources said.
Alert troops of the Army noticed…
Over 4,000 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
Over 1,87,300 pilgrims have so far performed this year's Amarnath Yatra as another batch of 4,195 pilgrims left Jammu for the Valley on Monday.
"A total of 4,195 Yatris left Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas in two batches of 2,455 and 1,740…
Bank, insurance unions threaten strike during Parliament’s winter session
The Co-ordination Committee of Bank, Insurance and Finance Sector Unions (CCBIFU) on Saturday said a would be called during the winter session of the Parliament if the government does not revise its policies on banking and insurance…
President Ram Nath Kovind nominates 4 to Rajya Sabha
President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday nominated four eminent people, including noted classical dancer Sonal Mansingh and sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra, to the Rajya Sabha.
The nominations which came four days ahead of the commencement of…
Two Indian Americans donate Rs 13.5 cr to Tirupati temple
Two Indian Americans donated Rs 13.5 crore to the Lord Venkateswara temple in Tirupati on Saturday.
Ika Ravi and Guthikonda Srinivas, who hail from Andhra Pradesh, donated the money to the temple 'Hundi' and various trusts run by temple…
Notes spiked instantly, why Ram Mandir decision still hangs: Thackeray
Launching a fresh salvo at ruling ally Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday asked if the demonetization decision could be taken so quickly, why is the decision on building Ram Temple in Ayodhya still…
Tamil Nadu opposes repeal of UGC Act
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Saturday strongly opposed the draft bill on Higher Education Commission of India (Repeal of University Grants Commission Act) Act 2018.
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the text of…
Will Congress support issues like triple talaq: Modi
Raking up the reported remarks of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi that Congress is a party for Muslims, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he was not "surprised" by that but asked whether it would support Muslim women on issues like…
Chief Minister Shivraj begins ‘Jan Ashirwad Yatra’
Months before Madhya Pradesh goes to polls, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday began his "Jan Ashirwad Yatra" from the holy city of Ujjain. The yatra was flagged off by BJP President Amit Shah, who is on a day's visit to the…