India’s retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) eased to 6.71% in July, data released by the government showed on Friday. The moderation in inflation figures is mainly on account of softening in food prices, government data showed. However, inflation continues to remain above Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) upper tolerance level of...
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Read MoreIndia on Friday rejected China’s “insinuations” that New Delhi pressured Colombo against a planned visit by a Chinese research vessel to the Sri Lankan port of Hambantota but asserted that it will take decisions based on its security concerns. External affairs ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said Sri Lanka, as a sovereign country, makes its...
Read MoreAuthor Salman Rushdie, who was about to give a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution, was attacked on stage in New York on August 12, 2022. Read more details here.
Read MoreThe boat carrying at least 35 passengers was going from Marka to Jarauli Ghat in Fatehpur district when it sank in the Yamuna river at 3 pm on Thursday. Most of the passengers were going to celebrate Rakshabandhan. While 15 of them, including the boatman, Babu Nishad, were either rescued or swam to safety,...
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Read MoreHealth officials identified the virus that causes polio in New York City’s wastewater, suggesting local transmission of the virus, state authorities said on Friday, urging unvaccinated New Yorkers to get vaccinated. “The NYC Heath Department and the New York State Department of Health have identified poliovirus in sewage in NYC, suggesting local transmission of...
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