India's trade deficit narrowed to $10.9 billion in August, helped by a double digit rise in merchandise exports, offering some respite for the troubled rupee.

Merchandise exports rose 12.97% in August to $26.14 billion from a year earlier. Imports fell 0.68% year-on-year to $37.05 billion. Read More

Jyothi Shankaran

    Jyothi’s last role was as Senior Editor with the business news channel Bloomberg TV India. He also worked as News Editor at business-standard.com, the online version of the business newspaper Business Standard. Jyothi is a chemical engineer from the Regional Engineering College, Srinagar.