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India's retail inflation increased to 4.45% in July, marking the fourth consecutive monthly rise, driven mainly by higher food prices. Food inflation climbed to 5.52%, with rural areas witnessing stronger price pressures. Prices of spices, vegetables and precious metals remained elevated, while some vegetable items provided limited relief

For the visit, the actress opted for a khadi-coloured kurta paired with purple and bright green dupatta-and-pants set. Meanwhile, Vignesh kept it casual in cargo pants and a white checked shirt. The couple arrived at the temple with their twin sons, Uyir and Ulagam.

Minister of State for Cooperation Murlidhar Mohol replied to the debate. After a few minutes of sloganeering and demands for the presence of the Union Home Minister in the House, the Opposition staged a walkout and did not participate further in the discussion.

Under the framework, loan rates would be linked to an internal or external benchmark along with a risk-based spread, while floating-rate loans would have clearly defined benchmarks and reset schedules.

The revelation came after a confirmatory drug test found that the pilot had tested positive for marijuana following the incident, although it remains unclear when the substance was consumed. The flight, carrying 137 passengers and six cabin crew members, initially reported 14 injuries, later revised to 24

The CM said the assessment will continue till August 30 and is expected to cover 50,000-60,000 families in Upper Assam districts severely affected by the latest floods.

A three-member inquiry committee constituted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has found all three charges against former Delhi High Court judge Justice Yashwant Varma proved in connection with the discovery of unexplained cash at his official residence in March 2025. T

Nearly 3,000 Kashmiri Pandit and other migrant employees working in the Kashmir Valley have reportedly been informally advised to work from home until August 20 following a fresh terror threat against Hindu employees. The administration has also reportedly exempted them from Independence Day stadium duties amid heightened security ahead of August 15 celebrations.

The Sensex fell 187.90 points to 77,966.35, while the Nifty declined 35.75 points to 24,435.95. Nifty IT was the worst-performing sector, falling 1.54 per cent, while PSU Bank gained 2 per cent and limited broader losses

Doctors have reported an increase in patients with flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat and body aches. While most cases are mild, elderly people and those with underlying health conditions face a higher risk of complications.

The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir Police raided nine locations across the Union Territory in connection with the 1990 kidnapping and murder of Kashmiri Pandit poet and social activist Sarvanand Kaul Premi and his son Virendra Kaul. The long-pending case, registered under FIR No. 45/1990, is being thoroughly investigated to uncover the conspiracy and bring closure to the decades-old tragedy.

The party has argued that there is no evidence of illegal transactions and has sought permission to use the frozen funds for essential expenses. The hearing comes a day after the Supreme Court refused to interfere with the ED's freezing of three other TMC accounts

Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran has resigned from the holding company after nearly a decade at the helm and will complete his current term without seeking reappointment. His exit follows differences between Tata Sons and Tata Trusts over governance, strategy and shareholder issues.

The Jharkhand Assembly's Monsoon Session was adjourned early amid disruptions and heated exchanges between the ruling coalition and Opposition over the recruitment row, police action against students and the BJP-called statewide bandh

Domestic equity markets traded lower in early deals on Wednesday as rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions weighed on investor sentiment. The Sensex fell up to 273 points, while the Nifty declined by 81 points.

Sensex climbed 177.81 points or 0.22 per cent to hit an intraday high of 78,676 in early trade. Similarly, Nifty advanced around 50 points or 0.2 per cent to 24,620.