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Why is 'sabka sath-sabka vikas' PM Modi silent on Dadri lynching incident: Opposition

Opposition on Friday hit out at PM Narendra Modi over his "silence" on the killing of a man in Dadri over rumours of beef consumption.

Oct 02, 2015, 18:58 PM IST

Hypnotism main weapon of Sanatan Sanstha, says rationalist

Hypnotism is the chief weapon of Sanatan Sanstha and if its activities are not checked in time, India will become Afghanistan, rationalist Shyam Manav said here on Thursday.

Oct 01, 2015, 21:06 PM IST

Modi not conducting himself like PM when abroad: CPI

CPI on Monday accused Narendra Modi of not conducting himself like the Prime Minister during his foreign visits, saying he was making "condemnable and shameful" statements and announcing policy decisions abroad without consulting Parliament.

Sep 28, 2015, 16:40 PM IST

Rajan still worried on inflation, pins recent fall on low base

As the clamour for a rate cut by RBI grew with the US Fed leaving ultra-low rates intact, Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday kept all guessing about his next monetary policy move saying the 'key task' is to keep inflation low.

Sep 18, 2015, 17:00 PM IST

CPI disapproves its leader Anjan's remarks on condom advertisement

CPI has disapproved party leader Atul Kumar Anjan's controversial remarks regarding a condom advertisement featuring actress Sunny Leone.

Sep 14, 2015, 18:58 PM IST

Govt should not dictate what a person should eat: CPI

Taking strong objection to meat ban imposed by some BJP-ruled states on account of a Jain festival, CPI on Friday demanded the governments to ensure that they don't dictate what a person should eat and at what time.

Sep 11, 2015, 16:12 PM IST

China consumer inflation rises to 1.6% in July

Consumer inflation in China rose to 1.6 percent in July, the government said Sunday, as downward pressure on prices eased further in the world`s second-largest economy.

Aug 09, 2015, 10:17 AM IST

Retail inflation up at 5.01% in May

The Consumer Price Index-based inflation was at 4.87 per cent in April 2015. The retail inflation was 8.33 per cent in May 2014.

Jun 12, 2015, 19:22 PM IST

Sensex ends 54 points up ahead of key macro-economic data

The 30-share barometer resumed weak and touched a low of 26,307.07 before recovering to settle at 26,425.30, a net gain of 54.32 points or 0.21 percent.

Jun 12, 2015, 17:57 PM IST

Retail inflation up at 5.01% in May against 4.87% in April

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation for May stood at 5.01 percent as against 4.87 percent in April.

Jun 12, 2015, 17:48 PM IST

India's data may add to doubts about economic health

Indian data on Friday is expected to paint a grim picture of the economy and could reinforce doubts about the health of the world`s fastest growing major economy.

Jun 12, 2015, 09:32 AM IST

South Africa`s inflation climbs to 4.5%

Nedbank says the rate was now on an "upward trend" that will see it end the year at slightly below the central bank`s six percent upper target range.

May 20, 2015, 18:20 PM IST

Retail inflation eases in March

Inflation based on food index of CPI-AL and CPI-RL is 4.05% and 4.31% respectively during March.

May 19, 2015, 18:42 PM IST

UK inflation turns negative for first time since 1960

Britain`s annual inflation rate fell to minus 0.1 percent in April, from zero in March, turning negative for the first time since 1960, official data showed Tuesday.

May 19, 2015, 14:55 PM IST

Subdued Japan inflation, weak demand keep BOJ under pressure

A slowdown in China and weak first-quarter growth figures in the United States, major markets for Japanese exports, are also adding to the pressure on the Bank of Japan to do more to hit its ambitious 2 percent inflation goal.

May 01, 2015, 12:18 PM IST

BOJ trims inflation forecasts, pushes back target timeframe

Japan is emerging from recession but at a snail`s pace, as companies remain wary of ramping up spending despite record profits and consumers keep their purse strings tight.

Apr 30, 2015, 12:53 PM IST

March CPI likely edged up for fourth month

While inflation has steadily accelerated from a record low of 4.38 percent struck in November it remains below the 6.0 percent upper end of the central bank`s target range.

Apr 13, 2015, 09:38 AM IST