Deficit widens 31.5% to $15bn in July; electronics exports surge 11-fold
Deficit widens 31.5% to $15bn in July, electronics exports surge 11-fold India’s trade gap widened in July as imports grew faster than exports, with the combined merchandise and services deficit rising 31.5% year-on-year to $15.03 billion, according to data released by the commerce ministry.Exports of goods and services rose 13.3% to $80.14 billion in July…
8th Pay Commission salary hike calculator: A Level 8 employee could earn up to Rs 28.89 lakh extra over 10 years if annual increment rises from 3% to 7% with 2.15 fitment factor
One issue that is likely to come up again is the annual increment rate for central government employees. 8th Pay Commission news: The 8th Pay Commission is set to travel to Chennai on September 7 and 8, following its two-day stakeholders’ consultation meeting in Jaipur. During the Chennai visit, representatives of employee and pensioner organisations,…
UGC NET June 2026 re-exam city intimation slip released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in: Direct link to download here
The National Testing Agency has released the advance city intimation slips for the UGC NET June 2026 re-examination for English, Commerce and Sociology. UGC NET June 2026 re-exam city intimation slip 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the advance city intimation slips for candidates appearing in the UGC NET June 2026 re-examination. The…
Rupee gains 26 paise as 7.8% GDP growth offsets global market jitters
Rupee jumps 26 paise against US dollar Rupee began Tuesday on a strong note, rising 26 paise to 94.96 against the US dollar in early trade, supported by robust domestic economic growth, containing fiscal slippage and portfolio-related inflows.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair appears to have found a strong near-term base around 95.10-95.20. MSCI-related inflows…
Days before Asian Games, Tanya Chaudhary shatters national record in big boost for Indian athletics | Asian Games 2026 News
File Pic: Tanya Chaudhary (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian athletics received a major boost just days before the Asian Games as Uttar Pradesh’s Tanya Chaudhary shattered the women’s hammer throw national record at the Indian Athletics Series Final on Thursday.Tanya sent the hammer to a distance of 68.35m, bettering the previous national record of 67.02m…
Govt eyes ethanol blending beyond E20 with flex-fuel vehicles, says PM advisor
India’s ethanol production capacity has surpassed the requirements for blending, prompting the government to explore additional uses for the surplus. The government is looking to move beyond the 20 per cent ethanol-blending target as flex-fuel vehicles are expected to enter the market, advisor to the Prime Minister Tarun Kapoor said on Wednesday.Speaking at The India…
Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for September 3, 2026 – check list
Top stocks to buy today on September 3, 2026 Top stock market recommendations: Bank of Maharashtra, Glenmark Pharma, and Tata Technologies have been shared as the top stocks to buy today on September 3, 2026 by Aakash K Hindocha, Vice President – Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group/Nuvama Wealth. The analyst has also shared technical views…
Online Mode Recognition For Heis: UGC invites applications from HEIs for ODL, online programme recognition for 2026-27: Check details here
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has invited applications from eligible Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) seeking recognition to offer programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and/or online mode for the 2026-27 academic year. The process will cover academic sessions beginning January-February 2027 and subsequent sessions.Eligible institutions can submit their applications through the UGC Distance Education…
Ben Shelton reaches US Open final, one win away from ending America’s 22-year wait | Tennis News
Ben Shelton, of the United States (AP Photo) Ben Shelton is one victory away from ending the United States’ long wait for a men’s Grand Slam champion after winning an all-American US Open semifinal against Frances Tiafoe on Friday.The No. 8 seed recovered from losing the opening set to beat Tiafoe 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, 7-5…