India splurged a record $55.7 billion on gold imports in 2021, buying more than double the previous year’s tonnage as a price drop favoured retail buyers and pent up demand emerged for weddings that were delayed when the pandemic first hit. The previously unreported details of the world’s second biggest consumer nation’s soaring imports were…Continue Reading
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: January 4, 2022 11:42:24 am Beneficiaries at Mumbai’s BKC Jumbo Center receive Covid jabs as drive vaccination drives for age group of 15 to 18 years began on Monday. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty) India’s tally for the new coronavirus variant, Omicron, on Tuesday reached 1,892,…Continue Reading
India reported 123 Omicron cases on Sunday (AFP)NEW DELHI: India reported 123 Omicron cases on Sunday, the lowest in the last five days. India’s cumulative Omicron tally, after adding old unaccounted cases, stood at 1,711. Maharashtra recorded 50 fresh cases, taking the state’s total to 510. Of the total cases, 328 are from Mumbai alone,…Continue Reading
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 145.44 Cr More than 25 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hoursRecovery Rate currently at 98.27%27,553 New Cases reported in the last 24 hoursIndia’s Active Caseload currently stands at 1,22,801Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.35% Posted On: 02 JAN 2022 10:05AM…Continue Reading
Labourers rest in front of an advertisement of Reliance Industries Limited at a construction site in Mumbai, India, March 2, 2016. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade/File PhotoJan 1 (Reuters) – India’s Reliance Industries Ltd (RELI.NS) said it plans to raise up to $5 billion in dollar-denominated debt and use proceeds primarily to refinance its existing borrowings.The Mukesh Ambani-owned…Continue Reading
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds145.16Cr More than 58 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hoursRecovery Rate currently at 98.32%22,775 New Cases reported in the last 24 hoursIndia’s Active Case load currently stands at 1,04,781Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.10% Posted On: 01 JAN 2022 10:07AM by…Continue Reading
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds145.16Cr More than 58 Lakh doses administered in the last 24 hoursRecovery Rate currently at 98.32%22,775 New Cases reported in the last 24 hoursIndia’s Active Case load currently stands at 1,04,781Weekly Positivity Rate is presently at 1.10% Posted On: 01 JAN 2022 10:07AM by…Continue Reading
In a tragic development, around 12 people lost their lives and 20 others got hurt after a stampede occurred due to a heavy rush of devotees at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, said officials on Saturday. The incident happened near gate number three, which is located outside…Continue Reading
President’s Secretariat President of India’s Greetings on the Eve of New Year Posted On: 31 DEC 2021 6:31PM by PIB Delhi The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind has sent his greetings to all fellow citizens on the eve of New Year 2022. In a message, the President has said “On the joyous occasion…Continue Reading
President’s Secretariat President of India’s Greetings on the Eve of New Year Posted On: 31 DEC 2021 6:31PM by PIB Delhi The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind has sent his greetings to all fellow citizens on the eve of New Year 2022. In a message, the President has said “On the joyous occasion…Continue Reading