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India's imports came down by more than 25% from $43.3 billion in September 2014 to $32.3 billion in the same month this year, the data released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry says. However, the country's exports also fell almost 25% during the same period from $28.9 billion to $21.8 billion. At the end of September 2015, however, the trade deficit reduced to $10.5 billion compared to $12.4 billion in the previous month, a drop of 15%.

India's trade deficit falls 15% in Sept 2015 as exports rise, imports down

APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary, PM Narendra Modi Statue of Dr.Kalam at DRDO in New Delhi.

APJ Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary, PM Narendra Modi unveils Statue of Dr. Kalam at DRDO

Former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam's birthday, let's take a look at some of his memorable quotes.

Happy Birthday Dr APJ Abdul Kalam: People's president Best Quotes

The overall indirect tax collection during April-September soared 35.8% to over Rs 3.24 lakh crore as compared to Rs 2.39 lakh crore during the corresponding period last year. Central excise, which had contributed the least in the first six months last year, became the highest contributor in 2015 at Rs 1.25 lakh crore, a jump of almost 70%.

India's half-yearly indirect tax collection jumps 36% to Rs 3.24 lakh crore

Navratri (Navarathri) 2015 quotes, messages, wishes, picture for Goddess Durga festival

Navratri (Navarathri) 2015 quotes, messages, wishes, picture for Goddess Durga festival

The first phase of Bihar assembly polls, which was held on 12 October, recorded 57% voter turnout.

Bihar Assembly polls: First phase turnout much higher than 2010 election

Hindu devotees pray in a holy pond on the auspicious day of Mahalaya in Mumbai, India, on 12 October 2015. Hindus offer prayers with holy water after taking a dip in the river to honor the souls of their departed ancestors during Mahalaya, which is also called Shraadh or Pitru Paksha.

Hindu devotees celebrate Mahalaya Amavasya (Shraadh or Pitru Paksha)

Former Indian cricket player Sachin Tendulkar attends celebrations of 83rd Indian Air Force anniversary in Delhi on 8 October.

Sachin Tendulkar attends celebrations of 83rd Indian Air Force anniversary

The Tourism Council of Bhutan has introduced the Bhutan Photo Campaign. This campaign is a simple way of sharing what Happiness means to everyone with photographs.

Bhutan Tourism Council launches Photo Campaign

The Durga Puja festival will be celebrated from 19 - 22 October, which is the biggest religious event for Bengali Hindus. Hindus believe that the goddess Durga symbolises power and the triumph of good over evil.

Durga Puja 2015: Idols in Making

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance and the JDU-led Grand Alliance will clash against each other in the Bihar assembly election that starts on 12 October.

Power shift: How JDU, BJP made RJD, Cong irrelevant in Bihar in last three elections

As against the normal monsoon rainfall of 887.5 mm during June to September, India recorded only 760.6 mm rainfall, which was 14% lower. With the withdrawal of the monsoon system from the country, now many parts of it remain parched. As per the IMD data, June saw good rainfall, which improved further in July. However, there was not enough rain during August and September, leading to drought like situation in various parts, particularly in north and south-west.

Poor rainfall in August, September causes 14% monsoon rain deficit

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