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India’s services exports shine amid global challenges: FIEO Prez

Hyderabad, June 16 (UNI) Despite global economic headwinds, India’s overall exports - merchandise and services combined - demonstrated resilience, registering a 2.8 percent growth in May 2025, Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) President S C Ralhan said here today.
The total exports reached USD 71.12 billion, up from USD 69.20 billion in May 2024, Ralhan said in a statement.
This uptick was primarily driven by continued strength in services exports, particularly in software, consultancy, and financial services, he said.
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BJP announces candidates for MLC biennial polls

10 Mar 2026 | 9:24 PM

Bengaluru, Mar 10 (UNI) BJP on Tuesday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming biennial election to the Karnataka Legislative Council, even as the Election Commission of India has not yet formally notified the poll schedule.

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Vellappally Natesan demands action against minister K B Ganesh Kumar

10 Mar 2026 | 9:18 PM

Alappuzha, March 10 (UNI) Vellappally Natesan, General Secretary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam (SNDP), on Tuesday demanded action against Kerala Transport Minister K. B. Ganesh Kumar, alleging that the minister’s conduct was unbecoming of a member of the state Cabinet.

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TN Guv's apolitical farewell statement, thanks people, says directly understood various dimensions of Tamil language

10 Mar 2026 | 9:03 PM

Chennai, Mar 10 (UNI) Amid being loggerheads with the ruling DMK on various issues, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi upon his appointment as the West Bengal Governor, thanked the people of the state during his 54-month tenure and said he directly understood various dimensions of Tamil language.

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AP: Action plan prepared to complete irrigation projects: Minister

10 Mar 2026 | 8:46 PM

Eluru, Mar 10 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for Water Resources Development Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu has made it clear that an action plan has been prepared to complete the irrigation projects in Rayalaseema and North Andhra, including the Polavaram project, being constructed across the river Godavari.

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Tirumala: devotees with SSD tokesn and Rs 300 SED Tickets allowed only at allotted time

10 Mar 2026 | 8:38 PM

Tirumala, Mar 10 (UNI) The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) on Tuesday once again clarified that devotees holding Slotted Sarva Darshan (SSD) tokens and Rs.300 Special Entry Darshan (SED) tickets will be permitted to enter into the darshan queue lines only at the time slot allotted to them.

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