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In a recent release by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday, retail inflation in India surged to a four-month high, reaching 5.69 percent in December. This increase was primarily driven by elevated prices of food items such as pulses, spices, fruits, and vegetables. Simultaneously, separate data from the NSO revealed that the Index of […]
India has discovered a new oil reserve in the Krishna Godavari Basin, off the coast of Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. The discovery was announced by Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. Puri said that the first oil was extracted from the well on January 7, 2024. He added that the well is expected to produce 45,000 […]
In 2022, the Indian Rupee has depreciated by 3.5 percent against the US dollar. The rupee has fallen by more than 1.2 percent in the last month alone. Five years ago, in 2017, the rupee was worth Rs. 64.60 against the US dollar. Fueling Inflation:The fall in the rupee is increasing the cost of imports […]
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s AEL is entering the healthcare market by establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary, Adani Health Ventures (AHVL), which will begin operations in the near future. AHVL will have an initial authorised and paid-up share capital of Rs 100,000 (Rs 1 lakh) and will establish diagnostic facilities, health aids, health-tech based facilities, and research centres.AEL […]
On Thursday, cooking gas LPG prices increased by Rs 3.50 for the second time this month, pushing LPG cylinder prices across the country above Rs 1,000. From today, 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinders will cost Rs1,003 in Delhi and Mumbai, Rs 1,029 in Kolkata, and Rs 1,018.5 in Chennai. Gas prices were raised by 50 […]
The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday released a report which suggests that prices of Food such as cereals, pulses, and edible oils rose or remained stable in May. The report further indicates that inflation may rise further. Key Highlights of the Report:Price of LPG cylinder has risen by Rs 50 per cylinder, while Petrol-Diesel […]
Bharti Airtel on Tuesday reported a 164 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 2,008 crore for the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2022, up from Rs 760 crore the previous year. Revenue from operations:Consolidated revenue from operations increased by 22% to Rs 31,500 crore in Q4FY22, compared to Rs 25,747 crore in […]
What does it mean when rupee falls? Simply put, a fall in the value of a currency tells about its exchange rate versus other currencies. Today, ₹77.41 can buy $1. In layman terms, the US$ is 77.41 times stronger that one Indian rupee. But has it fallen earlier? Yes. On several occasions. However, this week […]
