Month: January 2023
2 kids killed in IED blast in Rajouri, day after Jan 1 massacre
A four-year-old boy and a teenage girl were killed in an IED explosion Monday in a sinister continuation of the targeted terrorist attack on three Hindu homes in the mountainside village of Upper Dhangri in…
Manufacturing output at 1 3 – month high in December: PMI survey
Activity in the country's manufacturing sector remained robust and output growth soared to a 13-month high in December on the back of new business and rising production, a survey showed on Monday.
Anger in Russia as scores of troops killed in one of Ukraine’s deadliest strikes
In an extremely rare announcement of Russian losses in Ukraine, the Kremlin on Monday admitted that 63 servicemen were killed in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv forces struck a camp using US-supplied missile systems.
Demonetisation well-intentioned but unlawful: Lone dissenting judge
The 2016 demonetisation exercise passed muster with four of the five judges on the Constitution bench validating it, but Justice B V Nagarathna declared it illegal by terming unlawful all three measures-November 8, 2016, notification…
Govt: Treat online money game companies on par with social media firms
The government on Monday suggested that firms running online money games should be treated on a par with social media companies in terms of regulatory compliances, and has sought compulsory registration for companies with a…
Cash in circulation up 83% since note ban
The note ban did not have any discernible impact on currency in circulation in the country, which has risen almost 83% since, shows RBI data. It went from Rs 17.7 lakh crore on Nov 4,…