SBI report cautions food price rise over possible crop loss due to excess rains

Aug 05, 2024

With La Nina getting precedence going ahead, excess rainfalls could result in crop loss and thus a negative impact on food prices, SBI Research...

Congress to hold protest rallies against price rise, unemployment starting August 17

Aug 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 11 : Congress party has geared up its attack on the central government on the issue of price rise, GST...

Lok Sabha passes bill to amend Essential Commodities Act

Sep 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 15 : Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill that allows the central government to regulate the supply of some...

Petrol, diesel consumption jumps despite price rise

May 18, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 18 : Despite a sharp jump in prices, the consumption of petrol and diesel has increased in the recent months,...

FAO Food Price Index continued declining in June

Jul 08, 2023

The FAO Food Price Index which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of commonly-traded food commodities, averaged 122.3 points in June, down 1.4...

Oil price rise in India is way below global price hikes: Hardeep Singh Puri

Oct 08, 2022

Washington [US], October 8 : Union Petroleum and Natural Gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that compared to fuel price hikes globally, India only...