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New Delhi [India], July 14: It’s not often that negative numbers bring relief, but that’s exactly what happened with India’s wholesale price index in June. According to data released Monday by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), wholesale inflation came in at -0.13% – a reversal from the modest upticks seen earlier this year and the lowest level recorded in recent memory.

New Delhi [India], July 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wasn’t pulling any punches in Rio de Janeiro. As leaders of the BRICS nations gathered under Brazil’s presidency, PM Modi used the spotlight to call out creaky old global institutions, take a hard line on terror, and pitch India’s vision for a fairer world – one that gives developing countries a proper say.