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Mere suspicion about sub-standard food item enough for action: FSSAI

Food Safety Standards Association of India (FSSAI) Wednesday argued in the Bombay High Court that a mere suspicion about a food snack being sub-standard in quality would be a reasonable ground to take appropriate steps to stop the sale of the product.

Jul 22, 2015, 21:04 PM IST

Price rise limited to few commodities, not all: Paswan

The government on Thursday said the price rise is limited to a few commodities like pulses and not all, and there is "wrong perception" that there is inflation in every food item.

Jul 09, 2015, 20:43 PM IST

Inflation at record low of (-) 2.65% in April

The annual rate of inflation, based on monthly WPI, stood at -2.65% for the month of April as compared to -2.33% for the previous month.

May 14, 2015, 12:16 PM IST

Softer inflation gives RBI room to cut rate: Industry

The fall in retail inflation in March to a 3-month low of 5.17 percent provides leeway to the Reserve Bank (RBI) to resume its rate-cutting cycle, India Inc said on Monday.

Apr 13, 2015, 21:44 PM IST

March logs 3-month low inflation; renews demand for rate cut

Easing of food prices, mainly milk and vegetables, pulled down the March retail inflation to 3-month low of 5.17 percent.

Apr 13, 2015, 18:39 PM IST

March retail inflation at three-month low of 5.17%

India`s annual consumer price inflation unexpectedly slowed down to a three-month low of 5.17 percent in March as food prices moderated, government data showed on Monday.

Apr 13, 2015, 17:55 PM IST

Retail inflation rises to 5.11% in January on costlier food

Retail inflation moved up to 5.11 percent in January month-on-month, measured on a new base year 2012, mainly due to dearer food items including fruits and vegetables.

Feb 12, 2015, 18:55 PM IST