Inflation

Congress' price rise rally: Party leadership to meet to discuss strategy

The party will hold a series of protest rallies in various parts of the country, including agricultural and mandis and retail markets, starting from August 17 till August 23.

Aug 13, 2022, 15:47 PM IST

DNA: 'Bomb blast' of inflation on the people of Pakistan

Pakistan doesn't lack money or intentions when it comes to funding any terrorist activity in Kashmir. But the Pakistani government is facing a problem in feeding its citizens. The ever-increasing inflation has crossed its limit and the Pakistani people are left with no other option but to bear it.

Aug 12, 2022, 23:52 PM IST

Retail inflation eases to 6.71% in July as food prices soften

Retail inflation softened to 6.71 per cent in July, mainly on account of moderation in food prices, government data showed on Friday.

Aug 12, 2022, 18:06 PM IST

Congress to hold 'Mehangai Chaupals', mega rally in Delhi against price rise

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh in a statement said the "mehangai chaupal" interactive meetings would be organised in mandis, retail markets and other locations in all assembly constituencies. 

Aug 11, 2022, 16:49 PM IST

'Black Magic, Witchcraft can't earn the TRUST...': PM Modi ATTACKS Rahul Gandhi for THIS

The Congress, on Aug 5, had protested against price rise by donning black outfits in Parliament and outside.

Aug 10, 2022, 19:25 PM IST

RJD holds ‘Pratirodh’ march over inflation, unemployment in Patna; Tejashwi Yadav hits out at Centre

"The whole country is sick of corruption, inflation and unemployment. They (the BJP govt) have been playing with constitutional institutions," said Tejashwi Yadav at 'Pratirodh' march in Patna. 

Aug 07, 2022, 16:41 PM IST

'Only a sick mind...': Congress on Amit Shah linking party's protests against inflation to Ram temple

Congress leaders including Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi took to the streets on Friday to protest against inflation and unemployment.

Aug 06, 2022, 07:48 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: NDA vs UPA - Analysing rising inflation

In today’s DNA, Zee Media’s Rohit Ranjan has analysed the issue and gravity of the price rise situation in India and how the focus of this huge protest, which was centred on the issue of Inflation and price rise, was conveniently shifted to Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and the black outfits worn by the Congress leaders.

Aug 05, 2022, 23:47 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi has been taken into custody

After Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi has also been taken into custody. During the protest, many big leaders of Congress were seen in black clothes.

Aug 05, 2022, 13:50 PM IST

Congress Nationwide Protest: BJP's counterattack on Rahul Gandhi's statement

BJP retaliated in response to Rahul Gandhi's attacks. BJP's Ravi Shankar Prasad said that Rahul Gandhi is lying. He further said that I want to ask Rahul Gandhi whether there is democracy in the Congress party.

Aug 05, 2022, 11:46 AM IST

FM Sitharaman says Indian economy is strong, govt can tame inflation

The finance minister said that both the government and the Reserve Bank are taking steps to bring down inflation below 7 per cent and further under 6 per cent.

Aug 02, 2022, 19:28 PM IST

TMC MP Mahua Moitra HIDES her Louis Vuitton bag in Lok Sabha during price rise debate?

TMC MP Mahua Moitra was allegedly seen hiding her luxury brand handbag while another TMC MP raised the issue of price rise in the country.

Aug 02, 2022, 10:28 AM IST

TMC MP takes bite of raw brinjal in Lok Sabha to prove THIS point related to price rise

TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar left the Lok Sabha surprised after she bit a raw brinjal to demonstrate the pain of people caused due to price rise in LPG cylinders.

Aug 02, 2022, 07:18 AM IST

‘Indian economy will not get into recession…’: Nirmala Sitharaman on inflation

The minister's reaction comes amid a heated debate between the Narendra Modi government and the opposition over price rise.

Aug 01, 2022, 20:12 PM IST

'Thank PM Modi for providing free food': BJP MP Nishikant Dubey, TROLLED on Twitter

The BJP MP, who is now being called out on social media for his comments, was speaking on the issue of inflation in India under the Modi government, reported ANI.

Aug 01, 2022, 16:16 PM IST

Suspension of Congress MPs back, discussion on inflation begins in Lok Sabha

After the withdrawal of the suspension of Congress MPs, the discussion on inflation has started in the Lok Sabha. On behalf of the opposition, Congress leader Manish Tewari, while making a scathing attack on the government, said that the government has destroyed the economy.

Aug 01, 2022, 15:28 PM IST

AAP MP Sanjay Singh gives notice in Rajya Sabha on inflation

AAP MP Sanjay Singh has given notice in Rajya Sabha on the issue of inflation and GST. In his notice, he has demanded a discussion on both these issues.

Aug 01, 2022, 10:48 AM IST

'Pencils got costlier, price of Maggi increased': Little girl writes to PM Modi about her 'hardships' due to inflation

A letter by a 6-year-old girl to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about rising prices has gone viral on the internet. Here's what she wrote.

Aug 01, 2022, 08:01 AM IST

Sri Lanka Economic Crisis: Country's inflation surges over 60% in July 2022

Sri Lanka's inflation surged to 60.8 per cent in July, up from 54.6 per cent in June, the crisis-hit country's statistics department said on Saturday. 

Jul 30, 2022, 13:48 PM IST

'Modi sarkar's obstinacy continues': Congress on demand for discussion on GST hike

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said, "This morning in the Rajya Sabha the Opposition led by the Congress demanded an URGENT debate on price rise and senseless GST rates on food items. This was denied. The House was adjourned till 2 pm. Modi Sarkar's obstinacy continues. Business in Parliament is suffering." 

Jul 20, 2022, 16:22 PM IST