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India’s Consumer Price Index Rises in May: Food Prices Continue to Climb In May, India’s All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) increased by 0.5 points to reach 139.9, according to official data. Wholesale food prices also saw a rise, with the Whole Price Index for food climbing from 5.52% in April to 7.40%…
England vs West Indies: Ben Stokes Wins Toss, James Anderson’s Final Test Begins England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and chose to bowl first against West Indies in the first Test of a three-match series at Lords. The series is part of the ICC World Test Championship. James Anderson, with 700 wickets, is playing…
Hardik Pandya to Lead India in T20s, KL Rahul in ODIs, Gautam Gambhir Appointed Head Coach Following Rohit Sharma’s retirement from T20Is after winning the ICC T20 World Cup, all-rounder Hardik Pandya is likely to lead the Indian cricket team in T20 matches. Meanwhile, wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul will take charge of the team in One…
How Urban India Pays: Digital Payments Surge in Cities Like Lucknow, Patna, and Pune A report by Kearney titled ‘How Urban India Pays’ reveals a significant shift towards digital payments in India. About 90% of consumers prefer digital payments for online shopping, and 50% use them for offline purchases. More than 85% of respondents prefer…
Baloch Yakjehti Committee Criticizes Pakistani Government Over Human Rights Abuses The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has condemned the Pakistani administration and defense forces for their human rights violations against the Baloch community. The statement was released ahead of the ‘Baloch Raji Muchi’ gathering scheduled for July 28. Human Rights Violations The BYC highlighted several issues…
Tripura’s Mukhya Mantri Samipeshu Programme Helps Hundreds with Financial and Medical Aid The Mukhya Mantri Samipeshu (MMS) programme, launched on April 12, 2023, has made significant strides in assisting citizens, according to recent data released by the Government of Tripura. The programme has handled a total of 29 initiatives and received 627 applications since its…
Shaurya Doval of India Foundation Becomes Fellow of World Academy of Art and Science New Delhi [India], July 10: The World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS) has nominated Shaurya Doval, Director of India Foundation, as a fellow. This prestigious nomination recognizes Doval’s significant contributions and commitment to global thought leadership and policy innovation. India…
Jute Manufacturers in India Face Profit Decline Due to Wage Hikes and Low Export Demand Jute manufacturers in India are expected to see a 50 basis point decline in operating margins for the financial year 2024-25, according to Crisil. This is due to wage hikes for workers in West Bengal and subdued demand from export…
Israel Air Force Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon After Rocket Attack The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported that, during the night, Israel Air Force (IAF) fighter jets attacked two terrorist infrastructures of the air defence system of the terrorist organization Hezbollah in the areas of Janta in deep Lebanon and Rashit in southern Lebanon. Also,…
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Mourn Unnao Road Accident Victims On Wednesday, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi expressed his condolences for the 18 people who lost their lives in a tragic road accident on the Agra-Lucknow expressway in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. In a message on his WhatsApp channel, he wrote, “The…