-The Hindu Business Line But food PRIces rise to 33-month high of 7.37% New Delhi: Wholesale PRIce Index (WPI)-based inflation for APRIl eased to 3.07 per cent, from 3.62 per cent in the same month last year. The latest WPI PRInt was also lower than 3.18 per cent recorded in March this year. Build up inflation for the financial year so far was 0.75 per cent, lower than 0.86 per cent in the...
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Supply squeeze, monsoon fears lift tur PRIces -Vishwanath Kulkarni
-The Hindu Business Line PRIces of pulses — mainly Tur and Tur dal — are on the rise due to factors such as a supply squeeze, monsoon concerns and increase in consumption. Bengaluru: Tur PRIces in the major markets of Maharashtra and Karnataka have moved up by about ?1,000 a quintal over the past month to exceed the minimum support PRIce (MSP) level of Rs.5,675. They are currently ruling at Rs.5,700-5,900 a...
More »UP holds huge potential in agriculture -- it needs right leadership to forge forward-looking path -Harish Damodaran
-The Indian Express UP is truly at the crossroads: The state is uniquely poised to leverage opportunities from agriculture and build on the base laid by entrepreneurs, whether in sugar, potatoes, buffalo meat, leather or mentha oil. But, it is equally in danger of being taken back by decades, courtesy leaders with exclusivist and narrow-minded visions. Efforts to market it as an Uttam Pradesh notwithstanding, UP or Uttar Pradesh, is for...
More »Cyclone Fani damage assessment set to begin in Odisha from May 14
-The Hindu CM Naveen Patnaik writes to PM seeking 5 lakh PMAY houses BHUBANESWAR: With a month left for the Southwest monsoon to hit Odisha, the State government on Monday said it would begin a door-to-door house damage survey from May 14 and issue work orders for the construction of houses on June 1 in cyclone-affected areas. 11-member team An 11-member Central team, split into two groups led by Vivek Bharadwaj, Additional Secretary in...
More »Will food inflation be a pain for next government? All depends on cloud cover -Aparna Iyer
-Livemint.com Food inflation stood at 1.38% in APRIl after nearly 30 months of disinflation If it rains are below expectations, the steady rise in food PRIces would flare up, which would be a headache for the new government Mumbai: Indians had the good fortune of experiencing benign food PRIces for the last two years. This streak is now about to end as food inflation is back. It was 1.38% in APRIl after nearly 30...
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