The Office for National Statistics said the fall was driven by a drop in hotel prices and air fares, which are often volatile, and by food prices rising by less than at the same time last year.
On the inflation front, household perception of current inflation inched up by 10 basis points to 8.9 per cent in the latest round of the survey, the RBI said in its inflation survey
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai is in Jaipur to attend the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial Meeting during August 23-25 and will then hold a bilateral meeting with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday.
The new listing time frame will be voluntary for all public issues opening on or after September 1 and mandatory for all the issues which come after December 1, SEBI said in a circular.
According to the estimated share of MPI poor in 2013-14 and 2022-23, Bihar recorded a 53 per cent drop from 56.3 per cent share of MPI poor in 2013-14 to 26.59 per cent in 2022-23.
A washer is a plate with a hole in the centre, and is used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener, like as a bolt or nut.
India is the world’s third-largest consumer of crude oil and depends on imports to meet over 85% of its requirement. Crude oil also tops the list of India’s merchandise imports by value.
Due to significant changes in its IT systems, the IT security incident caused a major disruption in its business operations, the Paracetamol maker said.
Customs data released Friday showed exports for September slid 6.2 per cent to $299.13 billion in the fifth straight month of decline. Imports also slid 6.2 per cent to $221.43 billion.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has put SpiceJet under enhanced surveillance for more than three weeks now and it is an ongoing process, the official told PTI.