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Retail inflation jumps to 17-month high of 6.95% in March as costlier food items pinch

This is the third consecutive month that the Consumer Price Index-based inflation remained above the 6% mark. 

Apr 13, 2022, 08:20 AM IST

RBI to prioritise growth during April meet

Earlier this month, CPI inflation came in at an eight-month high of 6.1 per cent YoY in February 2022.

Mar 19, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Winter Session, Day 3: Showdown over suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs continues, Opposition says 'we won't apologise'

The showdown over the suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs for their alleged misconduct is likely to disrupt the proceedings on the third day of the ongoing Winter session of Parliament on Wednesday.

Dec 01, 2021, 07:25 AM IST

Retail inflation rises marginally to 4.48% in October

The Consumer Price Index based inflation was at 4.35 per cent in September and 7.61 per cent in October 2020.

Nov 12, 2021, 19:22 PM IST

Retail inflation falls to 4.35% in September; lowest in five months

The CPI inflation was at 5.3 per cent in August and at 7.27 per cent in September 2020.

Oct 12, 2021, 22:34 PM IST

Ahead of joining Congress, Kanhaiya Kumar removes AC from Patna CPI office

A CPI party official confirmed that Kanhaiya Kumar took the AC installed in the office with him. Kanhaiya had gotten the AC installed at his own expense.

Sep 28, 2021, 14:52 PM IST

Retail inflation eases to 5.59% in July due to softening food rates

According to the data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), inflation in the food basket slowed down to 3.96 per cent in July from 5.15 per cent in the previous month. 

Aug 12, 2021, 18:22 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke Special Edition: In Kerala CPI hold a series of online discourses on Ramayana

In Kerala, the Malappuram District Committee of Communist Party of India party has started a series of online dialogues on Ramayana. It is being considered as a new weapon in the political war against right-wing organizations and the Sangh Parivar (RSS).

Jul 31, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

Government hikes variable dearness allowance: Here’s what it means for central workers

It will be for scheduled employment in the central sphere and applicable to the establishments under the authority of the central government, railway administration, mines, oil fields, major ports, or any corporation established by the central government. These rates are equally applicable to contract and casual employees/workers.

May 25, 2021, 19:59 PM IST

Retail inflation eases to 4.29 pc in April from 5.52 pc in March: Govt data

The Reserve Bank mainly factors in the retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) while arriving at its monetary policy

May 12, 2021, 18:27 PM IST

Retail inflation rises to 5.52% in March from 5.03% in Feb

The rate of price rise in the food basket accelerated to 4.94 percent in March, as against 3.87 percent in the preceding month, as per data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO).
Inflation in the 'fuel and light' category was 4.50 percent during the month vis-a-vis 3.53 percent in February.

Apr 12, 2021, 18:25 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): China's pressure behind Pakistan's new intrigues?

Watch discussion in Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): China's pressure behind Pakistan's new intrigues?

Aug 10, 2020, 20:04 PM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar's convoy attacked again in Bihar's Arrah; vehicle damaged, many injured

The incident happened when the cavalcade, comprising about five vehicles, was coming from neighbouring Buxar where Kumar had addressed a public meeting earlier in the day.

Feb 15, 2020, 14:02 PM IST

NRC पर PM Modi ने किया Opposition का खेल ख़त्म तो अब NPR पर दागेंगे निशाना? Watch debate

The Opposition parties questioned the Union Cabinet’s decision to update the National Population Register. Citing earlier statements of the Centre, the parties said the NPR is the first step before making the National Register of Citizens

#ZeeNews #NPR #NRC #AmitShah #AIMIM #Congress

Dec 25, 2019, 12:50 PM IST

Killing of Maoists state-sponsored act: Kerala CPI

Incidentally, the CPI is the second biggest ally of the ruling Left government led by Pinarayi Vijayan and right from the day of the incident, the CPI has condemned the act of the police.

Nov 01, 2019, 17:55 PM IST

Veteran CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta passes away

Dasgupta was suffering from heart and kidney-related ailments and passed away at his residence in Kolkata on Thursday.

Oct 31, 2019, 09:25 AM IST

India's IIP growth at 4.3% in July, August retail inflation at 3.21%

In terms of industries, thirteen out of the twenty three industry groups in the manufacturing sector have shown positive growth during the month of July 2019 as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.

Sep 12, 2019, 17:42 PM IST

D Raja elected new general secretary of Communist Party of India

D Raja was elected unopposed after incumbent S Sudhakar Reddy resigned on health grounds.

Jul 21, 2019, 15:57 PM IST

India's IIP growth at 3.1% in May, June retail inflation at 3.18%

In terms of industries, twelve out of the twenty three industry groups in the manufacturing sector have shown positive growth during the month of May 2019.

Jul 12, 2019, 17:51 PM IST

Modi Violated Poll Code by Sharing Details of 'Sensitive' Defense Mission: Sitaram Yechury

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury has written to the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly violating the poll code by sharing operational details of a “sensitive” defence mission in a television interview to influence voters.

May 13, 2019, 08:48 AM IST