August 15, 2024 9:39 am
According to sources, the Agriculture Ministry is in the process of drawing up contours of the scheme, which is expected to be finalised and approved by the Union Cabinet soon.
July 15, 2024 5:09 pm
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) mainly takes into account retail inflation while framing monetary policy.
June 25, 2024 1:34 pm
While people are battling high temperatures, the lack of rainfall in South Bengal has crippled agricultural production.
December 29, 2023 4:58 pm
The wholesale market in Pune has seen a steady rise in vegetable prices in the last one month. Methi (fenugreek) which was priced at Rs 2/bunch is now priced at Rs 10/bunch at the wholesale market.
December 08, 2023 11:24 pm
“The near-term outlook is masked by risks to food inflation which might lead to an inflation uptick in November and December. This needs to be watched for second round effects, if any,” Das said.
October 24, 2023 4:40 am
Vegetables have 15.5 per cent weight in the food index, which is the highest after cereals and milk, and remains the most volatile component
September 19, 2023 10:13 am
In August, consumer price index (CPI) inflation eased to 6.83 per cent from a 15-month high of 7.44 per cent in July 2023.
August 15, 2023 12:02 am
Inflation rises in July, surpassing expectations. Monetary Policy Committee must remain vigilant
August 11, 2023 3:25 pm
The government is exploring multiple options for disposal of onion: e-auction, e-commerce as well as through states at discounted rates via retail outlets of their consumer cooperatives and corporations, it said.
June 28, 2023 10:06 am
The maximum price of Rs 122 per kg has been reported from Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) and Bellary (Karnataka), as per the department data.


