New Delhi - India's inflation rate fell to a near seven-year low of 2.43 per cent in the last week of February, even as the country's industrial output declined half a per cent, government data showed Thursday.
The weekly inflation rate, linked to the wholesale price index, is the lowest since June 2002. The figure stood at 3.03 per cent in the week ending February 21.
The main reasons for the fall in inflation are lower commodity and crude oil prices.
New Delhi, Mar 12 : The Annual General Body meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RRS) called the "Pratinidhi Sabha" will be held in Nagpur from March
20 where party chief K S Sudarshan is likely to sack vice-chief Mohan Bhagwat, according to the website Politicsparty. com.
Politicsparty. com said Sudarshan is expected to appoint a New Second-in Command in place of Bhagwat, who was allegedly charged with regularly receiving payments from Pakistan''s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Agency.
New Delhi - Four students of a medical college in India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh have been arrested for allegedly beating to death a junior student, news reports said Wednesday.
Aman Kachru, 19, died Sunday after he was attacked at the Rajendra Prasad Medical College at Tanda town in Kangra district, about 240 kilometres north-west of state capital, Shimla.
Kachru was allegedly assaulted by the final-year students during a ragging session Friday night, the IANS news agency reported.
New Delhi - India is set to undertake a security review of key missions in South Asia, starting with Afghanistan, a news report said Wednesday.
Senior officials of the Indian Home Ministry, the Intelligence Bureau, central paramilitary forces and the National Security Guard (NSG) are to begin the review with a visit to Kabul, the Indian Express newspaper reported, citing official sources.
New Delhi/Kolkata, Mar. 11 : The BJP has expressed confidence over faring well in Orissa even after the ruling BJD pulled away from it ahead of the upcoming General Election.
BJP spokesman Ravi Shankar Prasad told reporters in New Delhi that his party would contest the polls in Orissa on its own.
New Delhi - India's inflation rate fell to a near seven-year low of 2.43 per cent in the last week of February, even as the country's industrial output declined half a per cent, government data showed Thursday.
New Delhi, Mar 12 : The Annual General Body meeting of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RRS) called the "Pratinidhi Sabha" will be held in Nagpur from March 
New Delhi - Four students of a medical college in India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh have been arrested for allegedly beating to death a junior student, news reports said Wednesday.
New Delhi - India is set to undertake a security review of key missions in South Asia, starting with Afghanistan, a news report said Wednesday.
New Delhi/Kolkata, Mar. 11 : The BJP has expressed confidence over faring well in Orissa even after the ruling BJD pulled away from it ahead of the upcoming General Election.
