New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Indian economy contracted by 23.9 per cent in the April to June quarter (Q1 FY21) as COVID-19 pandemic compressed consumer demand and private investments, government data showed on Monday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Retail inflation for industrial workers slowed marginally to 5.33 per cent in July compared to 5.98 per cent in the same month last year due to lower prices of certain food items, the government said on Monday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded one per cent higher during early hours on Monday on positive global cues and steady flow of foreign institutional investor (FII) funds.
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): With 152 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases in Manipur now stands at 6,112, including 4,239 recoveries and 28 deaths, the state's health department informed on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): With the recovery of 64,935 cases in the last 24 hours, India's recovery rate amongst the COVID-19 patients has improved to 76.61 per cent and is demonstrating continuous progress, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Sunday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president and former Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu (NCB) on Sunday expressed concern over the "unchecked rise" of COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh and urged the state's Chief Secretary to place immediate focus
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Assam government has announced an award of Rs 20,000 to over 16,000 students who have passed the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) examination with over 75 per cent marks.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded higher on the first day of September futures and options series with banking and financials contributing significantly to the gains.
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Leading credit rating agency ICRA has reported 17 per cent fall in its operating income for the quarter ended June 30 at Rs 42.5 crore as compared to Rs 51.4 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): After 60,177 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 recoveries are nearing 26 lakh and there are only 22 per cent active cases in the country, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) informed on Friday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Private equity investor PAG will invest Rs 2,200 crore in Edelweiss Wealth Management (EWM) to pick up 51 per cent stake as the Edelweiss Group looks to unlock value for shareholders and accelerate business growth.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices shaved off early gains but closed in the positive terrain on Thursday ahead of the expiry of August series derivative contracts.