New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation eased to a 29-month low of 1.34 per cent in March on easing prices of manufactured products and fuel items, even though food articles turned expensive. March is the 10th straight month when wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation has declined. The inflation was 3.85 per cent in February and…
New Delhi: Passenger vehicle exports from India rose 15 per cent in FY23 with Maruti Suzuki India leading the segment with dispatches of over 2.5 lakh units, as per the latest data by industry body SIAM. The total passenger vehicle (PV) exports stood at 6,62,891 units in the 2022-23 fiscal as compared to 5,77,875 units in…
Panaji: No single malt roundup would be complete without the inclusion of “Secret Island Indian single-malt whisky” that has both smoky and peaty options – which follow the International tradition of malted barley distillation. From the house of Dr Mohan Krishna led Cheers group, one of the world’s leading producers of luxury spirits, Secret Island…
London: A gurdwara in the south-east England county of Kent has posted a scam alert warning on its website after it discovered that fraudsters had been impersonating the Sikh temple with fake job and visa offers for Indians. The Sri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara in Gravesend posted a copy of the scam advertisement with the…
Colombo: A 67-year-old Australian woman of Indian origin was killed and two persons, including her daughter, were injured on Monday when the car in which they were travelling plunged from a cliff in Sri Lanka. The woman, who was identified as Prakash Sharita Devi and two others were travelling when their car met with an accident…
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding an up-to-date caste census, saying meaningful social justice and empowerment programmes are incomplete in the absence of such a data. In the letter, he also pointed out that the regular decennial census was to be carried out in 2021 but it…
New Delhi: A day after gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot dead under police escort, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking the constitution of an independent expert committee headed by a former apex court judge to probe the killings. The plea, filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari, also…
New Delhi; Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the CBI asked him around 56 questions regarding the excise policy case and he answered them all. “I want to say that the entire excise policy case is false. They do not have any evidence that the AAP is wrong. It’s a result of dirty politics,”…
New Delhi: The Central Association of Private Security Industry on Sunday announced plans to set up eight centres of excellence to train youth in the northeast. The main objective of this initiative is to make the northeast a hub of the private security industry, a statement said. These centres will be set up in the capital…
Chennai: The first edition of Automation ExpoSouth, an event on automation and digitisation in the industry would be held in the city later this month, looking to tap the strong industrial base in Tamil Nadu. The Automation ExpoSouth has been conducted in Mumbai over the last few years. The maiden edition of Automation ExpoSouth would be…
