News wrap: SC on Gyanvapi Masjid case, actress Chetana Raj's death and other top stories of the day- In Pics
From Supreme Court's order to protect the area in Gyanvapi mosque where 'Shilvling' has been found to Kannada actress Chathana Raj's death during surgery, checkout today's top stories In Pics.
May 17, 2022, 21:25 PM IST
BREAKING: WPI inflation at record high of 15.08% in April on price rise across all items
The WPI-based inflation was 14.55 per cent in March and 10.74 per cent in April last year.
May 17, 2022, 12:35 PM IST
Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Biden administration spar over inflation, corporate taxes
Bezos denounced a tweet from President Joe Biden about corporate taxes as "disinformation" and "misdirection." The White House quickly retorted by saying that Bezos "opposes an economic agenda for the middle class."
May 17, 2022, 09:02 AM IST
'Aag lagegi': Rahul Gandhi targets BJP over inflation, 'attacks on institutions' at Chintan Shivir
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said at the 'Chintan Shivir' in Udaipur, "Inflation will rise in near future. Unemployment, inflation, and attacks on India’s institutions are on the rise. 'Aag lagegi', we have to ensure they don’t set the country on fire."
May 15, 2022, 17:26 PM IST
Covid-19 pandemic, Russia-Ukraine war behind price rise: Rajnath Singh
Even developed countries like the USA and China are not untouched by inflation, said Rajnath Singh as per PTI.
May 14, 2022, 23:05 PM IST
India bans export of wheat to check rising prices pinching Indian homes
The wheat exports will be allowed on the basis of permission granted by the Government of India to other countries to meet their food security needs and based on the request of their governments, the govt notification read.
May 14, 2022, 09:16 AM IST
Retail inflation soars to 8-yr high of 7.79% in April
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for April 2022 stands at 7.79% as against 6.95% in March 2022 and 4.21% in April 2022, official data showed on Thursday.
May 12, 2022, 17:44 PM IST
‘Power crisis, job crisis…’: Rahul Gandhi lists out Modi government’s ‘misgovernance’ in latest attack
"Power Crisis. Jobs Crisis. Farmer Crisis. Inflation Crisis. PM Modi's 8-years of misgovernance is a case study on how to ruin what was once one of the world's fastest growing economies," said Rahul Gandhi in a tweet.
May 02, 2022, 13:33 PM IST
Amid unprecedented economic turmoil in Sri Lanka, inflation jumps to 29.8% in April
According to the data published by Census and Statistics Office, the overall inflation in Sri Lanka hit 29.8 per cent in April from 18.7 per cent recorded in March.
May 01, 2022, 20:52 PM IST
Fuel price hike: Congress attacks PM Narendra Modi for high excise duty, demands roll back
PM Modi had attacked the opposition saying opposition-ruled states had done "injustice" to the people by not transferring the benefits of the cut to them, as per PTI.
Apr 27, 2022, 16:19 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers rises to 6.09%, 6.33% in March 2022
All-India Consumer Price Index Number for agricultural and rural labourers for March 2022 increased by 3 points each to stand at 1,098 and 1,109 points, respectively.
Apr 20, 2022, 21:10 PM IST
Parents in Noida protest with 'boot polish' against private schools' fee hike
The protest comes in the wake of an Uttar Pradesh government order earlier this month that allowed private schools to hike fee, reported PTI.
Apr 17, 2022, 19:30 PM IST
Pakistan's new government takes big step to stop inflation
Pakistan Government has taken a big step to stop inflation in Pakistan. The new Prime Minister of Pakistan has announced that government employees will now have to work 6 days a week instead of 5 days.
Apr 13, 2022, 14:50 PM IST
Retail inflation jumps to 17-month high of 6.95% in March as costlier food items pinch
This is the third consecutive month that the Consumer Price Index-based inflation remained above the 6% mark.
Apr 13, 2022, 08:20 AM IST
RBI Monetary Policy: Repo rate unchanged, inflation, GDP growth and more; Top 10 highlights you need to know
RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 4%.
Apr 08, 2022, 12:10 PM IST
From vegetables, instant noodles, milk to fuel: Check how price hike is affecting your household budget
Thanks to the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia, and the consistent rise in diesel and petrol rates, several essential items have become costlier in recent times
Apr 08, 2022, 11:03 AM IST
DNA: Sri Lanka runs out of milk after fuel
The situation in India's neighboring country Sri Lanka is very bad these days. People have come out on the streets against inflation. After petrol and diesel, now the people of Sri Lanka are longing for water and milk too.
Apr 06, 2022, 23:46 PM IST
Lemon selling at Rs 400 per kg in Jaipur! Lemon water becomes an elite drink: Report
Lemon water seems to have become an elite drink in the sizzling summer of the desert state as lemons sold for around Rs 400 kg in Jaipur on Wednesday.
Apr 06, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
DNA: Peru orders curfew in capital Lima over violent protests
Peru is also facing an economic crisis just like Sri Lanka. People are protesting against rising inflation in Peru. There have also been reports of arson and vandalism in many cities. After which emergency has been imposed in the capital Lima and the city of Callao.
Apr 05, 2022, 23:34 PM IST
Peru Violent Protest: Violent demonstration against inflation in Peru
After Sri Lanka, now in Peru, there is an outcry due to inflationary economic crisis. People are protesting against the government. There have been reports of arson and vandalism in many cities. Watch this special report for more details.
Apr 05, 2022, 21:00 PM IST
