Category: Hindu
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IIP growth slows to 4.9% as new data shows dip in mining activity
The IIP series, which till now had 2011-12 as its base year, has now been updated to 2022-23; the new basket of goods to calculate IIP consists of 1,042 products mapped to 463 item groups; within the manufacturing sector, which constitutes about 75% of the IIP basket of goods, six industries contracted
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Dept of Agriculture cuts back on urea, DAP requirements amid expectations of lower monsoon
India has added 132.43 LMT of fertilisers stocks through imports and domestic production – since the conflict broke out February 28.
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Prices of Commercial LPG, 5-kg free trade LPG hiked; International ATF decreased
The 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder in Delhi is now priced at ₹3,113.5 whilst the 5-kg FTL would be sold at ₹821.5
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Industrial output growth lowers to 4.9% in April
This is the first data released after the revision in base year to 2022-23
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India, Oman free trade pact comes into force
Bilateral trade between India and Oman reached $11.18 billion in FY 2025-26, up from $10.61 billion in FY 2024-25
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UPI transactions hit record high of ₹29.9 lakh crore in May
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) said the value of transactions was at ₹29.03 lakh crore in April against ₹25.14 lakh crore in the same month a year ago, registering a 19% growth on an annual basis
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Thiruvananthapuram Corporation launches ‘Mayor Care’
Mayor V.V. Rajesh inaugurates distribution of school kits for students
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Retired judge expresses concern over inordinate delay in implementing women’s quota
Male dominated political parties fear of losing power if 33% quota is implemented, she said
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West Bengal Cabinet expansion: 35 more Ministers to be sworn in on June 1
With this expansion on June 1, Cabinet strength will rise to 41; along with seniority, the BJP is likely to give considerations to regional and community-wise representations
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15-day ultimatum to Rabri Devi to vacate Patna bungalow
RJD leaders say Minister Ram should question why government is repeatedly changing his residence, after he claimed Rabri Devi was refusing to vacate because he was from the Dalit community