IIP growth drops to 4-month low of 3.6 percent in September; Retail Inflation...
India’s Index of Industrial Production, the most important parameter to judge performance of industrial sector, grew by 3.6% in September compared to 6.4% in August compared. This is also the lowest...
View ArticleIIP Contracts and Retail Inflation increases; bad news for Indian Economy
India’s industrial output, measured by Index of Industrial Production, contracted by 3.2% in November compared to 9.8% growth in the previous month of October. Manufacturing output contracted by 4.4%...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 15 February 2016
1. Mysuru has been ranked as the country’s cleanest city followed by Chandigarh and Tiruchi in a sanitation survey conducted by the Ministry of Urban Development under the Swachh Bharat Mission. The...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 14 March 2016
1. India has successfully test-fired indigenously built nuclear-capable intermediate range Agni-I ballistic missile from the launch pad-4 of the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Abdul Kalam Island...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 12 April 2016
1. India’s Industrial production measured by Index of Industrial production (IIP) grew by 2% in February compared to same month last year after contracting for three straight months. IIP contracted by...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 11-12 May 2016
1. The National Technology Day was observed across the country on 11th May to commemorate India’s technological advancements and expertise. This day was instituted in the year 1999 when on this day...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 10-11-12 June 2016
1. Maharashtra government has announced 21st day of every month to be observed as the Yoga day across all schools, colleges and universities. 21st day of every month is chosen as the international yoga...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 12 July 2016
1. Bollywood superstars Shahrukh Khan and Akshay Kumar are listed among the world’s highest-paid celebrities of 2016, as per an annual list published by Forbes. Shah Rukh has been ranked at 86th on the...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India – 10 October 2016
1. India’s Index of Industrial Production contracted by 0.7% in August compared to 2.5% contraction in the previous month. Manufacturing sector output, which constitutes over 75% of the IIP, contracted...
View ArticleCurrent Affairs India -29-30 November 2016
1. The Central Government has set up a 13 member committee on promotion of cashless society and digital economy which will be headed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu. The committee...
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