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At 6.2%, retail inflation in the US has made the highest year-on-year jump in 3 decades. Why is that a concern for India, where inflation has frequently breached the RBI’s comfort zone in the last

Danny Fenster was arrested while trying to leave the country in May and convicted under the Unlawful Associations Act and the Immigration Act.

The RBI Retail Direct Scheme is aimed towards enhancing access to the government securities (G-Secs) market for retail investors, while the Reserve Bank - Integrated Ombudsman Scheme aims to improve the grievance redress mechanism for

Maharashtra recently issued an ordinance increasing the number of corporators to be elected to civic bodies, including the PMC. Accordingly, the PMC will have 173 corporators for the next five-year term as against the existing

Scientists have found sandstones in Singhbhum with geological signatures of ancient river channels, tidal plains and beaches over 3.2 billion years old, representing the earliest crust exposed to air.

Covaxin, or BBV152, is an inactivated whole virion vaccine formulated with a novel adjuvant and administered in a two-dose regimen, 28 days apart.

Why deciding the width for mountain highways does not warrant a defence-vs-environment debate, and how destabilisation of the hills undermines concerns and the very idea of a reliable all-weather road

According to RBI data, the credit outstanding for the personal loan category increased by 12.1% from Rs 26 lakh crore in September 2020 to Rs 29.18 lakh crore in September 2021.

Devashyam is said to have faced harsh persecution and imprisonment after he decided to convert to Christianity, ultimately resulting in his killing in 1752.

Besides appeasing pro-Kannada bodies, the state government’s move is also meant to prevent any association of the region with the erstwhile Bombay Presidency while humouring the Lingayat community.

Chennai rains: What has made things worse for the northern part of Tamil Nadu capital is the absence of storm water drain networks and poor desilting of canals.

A partner at the consulting firm McKinsey has been charged with insider trading. Who is Puneet Dikshit, and what is the charge against him? What was his modus operandi?

Thousands of migrants who came to Belarus from the Middle East and Africa are trying to enter the European Union through Poland.

Inflation has settled in. And economists are now voicing a more discouraging message: Higher prices will likely last well into next year, if not beyond.

The main aim of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission is to test the newly developed technology that would allow a spacecraft to crash into an asteroid and change its course.

Since the entire transport sector accounted for a little more than a fifth of total CO2 emissions, and road transport accounted for three-quarters of transport emissions, road transport accounted for 15% of total global CO2

The Supreme Court has weighed in on the phenomenon of state governments withdrawing their consent for the agency to investigate. What is the law on general consent — and the political reasons for its denial?

A record 4.3 million people resigned in August, up 242,000 from July, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The conflict in Ethiopia had started in November last year, when Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered a military offensive against rebel forces in the northern region of Tigray.

Within 72 hours of his appointment though, 61-year-old Lord Kamlesh Patel has already started implementing damage-control measures to help keep the Yorkshire County Cricket Club afloat.

Rising sea levels also have legal implications for some of these island nations, including Tuvalu, as they could potentially lose their statehood if they sink.

Onake Obavva died fighting the troops of Hyder Ali, a ruler of the Mysore Kingdom and father of Tipu Sultan, when he invaded the Chitradurga Fort, which was ruled by Madakari Nayaka in the 18th

Twitter is rolling out Twitter Blue to users in the United States and New Zealand. What is this subscription based service, and how could it benefit the platform and its users?

Malik has alleged that on October 8, 2017, the DRI seized Rs 14.56 crore of fake currency in BKC Mumbai. But the matter was brushed under the carpet by Fadnavis and was reported as a

The name of the new dinosaur pays tribute to Greenland's Inuit language and means "coldbone". How was it identified?