The annual rate of inflation based on the all-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for August 2024 eased to 1.31 percent, a provisional figure compared to 2.04 percent in July 2024. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,

India's wholesale price index rose 1.31% in August from a year earlier, government data released on Tuesday showed.

The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) fell to 1.31 per cent in August, according to the latest government data, marking a notable decrease from 2.04 per cent in July and a sharp drop from the 16-month high of 3.

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Artillery shells sold by Indian arms makers have been diverted by European customers to Ukraine and New Delhi has not intervened to stop the trade despite protests from Moscow, according to 11 Indian and European government and defence industry officials,

NEW DELHI, (REUTERS) – Artillery shells sold by Indian arms makers have been diverted by European customers to Ukraine and New Delhi has not intervened to stop the trade despite protests from Moscow, according to 11 Indian and European government and defense industry officials, as well as a Reuters analysis of commercially available customs data.

The Indian government has rejected claims by an international news agency that defence exports from India to Europe were diverted to Ukraine. The Ministry of External Affairs described the report as speculative and misleading,