Wednesday, September 27, 2023

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Deficient rainfall and lower sowing may push up rice price

Deficient rainfall, lower sowing and reservoir levels do not bode well for the Indian farm sector and inflation, said Motilal Oswal Financial Services in a report.Deficient rainfall and consequently lower rice sowing will push rice prices higher. Rising global...

RBI’s rate-setting panel starts deliberations on policy rate

The Reserve Bank’s rate-setting monetary policy panel began deliberations on Tuesday amid expectations that the central bank will keep the benchmark interest rates unchanged at 6.5 per cent on the back of easing retail inflation and the need to...

Former CPI(M) leader found hanging in Panchayat office in Kerala

Former CPI(M) leader P. Razak, who donated his house to the party to build a memorial for legendary Communist EMS Nampoothirpad, was on Friday morning found hanging at the local Panchayat office near Kondotti in Kerala's Malappuram district. Razak had...

Oppn likely to boycott new Parl building inauguration

TMC, CPI take lead Amid demands from the opposition that the president and not the prime minister should inaugurate the new Parliament building, the leaders of several political parties have decided to boycott the ceremony on May 28.Sources said the...

10 Kuki MLAs stance bear agenda to break MNP: CPI

Opposition Communist Party of India (CPI) Manipur State Council on Saturday hit out the Centre alleging that the ‘double engine’ government remained a silent spectator even as Manipur is burning.“Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah...

Cong should declare itself as B team of CPI(M): Rajeev

Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday took a dig at the Congress on its performance in assembly polls in three north eastern states and dubbed the party as the “B team of the CPI(M)” following the dismal showing of...

Bharat Jodo Yatra ends on white Monday in Kashmir; Rahul unfurls tricolour

The Bharat Jodo Yatra ended on Monday in an opposition show of strength with leaders of several parties joining Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as he capped his ambitious 145-day journey that covered some 4,000 km from Kanyakumari to Kashmir.The...

Pakistan’s inflation climbs to 23.8% in Nov

Pakistan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 23.8 per cent year on year in November as compared to the same month a year ago when it was recorded at 11.5 per cent, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said.According to...

Insurgency in NE reduced by 74%: MHA

There has been a decrease of 74 per cent in the incidents of insurgency in the North eastern states as compared to 2014, said Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in its annual report 2021-22. It also said that since...

RBI set for 4th straight rate hike

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may take cues from its global counterparts, including the US Federal Reserve, to raise interest rate for the fourth time in a row on Friday to tame stubborn inflation.The RBI, which has since...