Inflation

Inflation has dropped down to a five-year low of 2.38 per cent in September. The Wholesale Price Index based inflation was at 3.74 per cent in August. It was 7.05 per cent in September last year. According to the data released by…

A day before presenting the Union Budget 2014-15, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has tabled the Economic Survey in Lok Sabha. According to the survey, the GDP growth is seen at 5.4 to 5.9% for the FY 2015. It said that domestic and…

New Delhi: India's economy is likely to grow at 6.1-6.7 per cent in the fiscal 2013-14, according to the Economic Survey tabled in Parliament on Wednesday by union finance minister P Chidambaram. The economic survey for the next fiscal…

Violence reported in many parts of the country on the first day of Bharat Bandh called by 11 trade unions. The protesters vandalised cars, setting vehicles on fire in Noida forcing others to observe the two-day strike against fuel price…

TNI Bureau: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the reserve ration (CRR) by 0.25 per cent, but kept the interest rates unchanged at 8 per cent. The cut in CRR is likely to allow the banks to bring down the lending rates and improve…

TNI Bureau: While the UPA government is facing fire from the Opposition and public for rising prices, Union steel minister Beni Prasad Verma made a bizarre comment saying the inflation is good for farmers. Verma said that he was happy…

TNI Bureau: The main opposition at Centre BJP has decided to launch a country-wide ‘jail bharo’ agitation on June 22 against price rise in essential commodities that is putting heavy burden on public. The party is demanding for…