Mumbai: Purchase of cotton yarn has dipped by 50% in the country after the tariff hike by the US on August 6, says Atul Ganatra, president of the Cotton Association of India (CAI) which represents traders and mills. Meanwhile, cotton imports have more than doubled from 15.2 lakh bales to an estimated 39 lakh bales…
New Delhi: On a fateful night of Aug 24, 2017, the usual bustle in the corridors of St Stephen’s Hospital in north Delhi held a horrific portent for 26-year-old Dr Shashwat. The radiologist was on emergency duty that night. The hospital staff discovered his lifeless body in a pool of blood around 8am the next…
Pune: Former Army Chief General M M Naravane on Monday underlined the critical importance of sustained defence spending and dismissed perceptions that money allocated for national security is a “wasteful expenditure”.“Defence preparedness does not come cheap. It comes at a cost. Many times, people wonder — can’t we do without it? After all, at the…
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According to Swami Sivananda’s teachings diet constitutes the fundamental element of health. Sivananda recommended a sattvic diet, which featured only pure and light nourishing foods, including vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and seeds. He called fruit and milk ‘fancy food’ and avoided eating them, instead preferring lentils and rice Sivananda stressed both moderate eating and attentive…
Investors will focus on domestic high-frequency data, such as HSBC India Manufacturing, Services, and Composite PMIs, to gauge growth momentum. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, soared in trade on Monday on the back of next-generation GST reforms announced by PM Modi during his Independence Day speech,…
Mumbai: Seven persons died across the state in the past two days due to heavy rainfall, according to a govt press release.Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said there was heavy rainfall in the past two days, which is expected to continue from Aug 18 to 21. Four lakh hectares, where sowing was carried out, especially in…
New Delhi: Delhi govt has initiated the process for preparing the budget 2026-27, directing departments to submit their estimates by the last week of Aug, officials said on Monday. It has directed the submission of the revised estimates for 2025-26 and Budget estimates for 2026-27 to the director (budget), finance department, by Aug 25. Pre-budget…
