Inflation at (-)3.81% in October; Pulses, onion expensive

Wholesale inflation stood at minus 3.81 per cent in October this year, compared to minus 4.54 percent in September, as pulses, vegetables and onions turning costlier. This is the 12th month in a row that wholesale price inflation has remained in the negative zone. Wholesale inflation had stood at 1....

Inflation at (-)3.81% in October; Pulses, onion expensive

Wholesale inflation stood at minus 3.81 per cent in October this year, compared to minus 4.54 percent in September, as pulses, vegetables and onions turning costlier. This is the 12th month in a row that wholesale price inflation has remained in the negative zone. Wholesale inflation had stood at 1....

Inflation at (-)3.81% in October; Pulses, onion expensive

The wholesale inflation rate has moved up to minus 3.81 per cent in October, from minus 4.54 percent in September, mainly as pulses, vegetables and onions turned costlier. This is the 12th month in a row that wholesale price inflation has remained in the negative zone.According to data released by t...

Railways to float all tenders online from early next year

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has said that by early next year, all tendering for Indian Railways will be done online. He said, they are trying to ensure that whole process of the railways is transparent. Speaking in Margao after flagging off Rajdhani Express connecting Goa to New Delhi, Mr Prabhu ...

Philippines hosting APEC summit after two decades

Philippines is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' summit after two decades. Leaders of economies which account for nearly half of the world's trade and about 57 per cent of global gross domestic product will arrive in Manila for the summit today. This yea...

Petrol price hiked by 36 paise; diesel up 87 paise

Petrol price has been hiked by 36 paise a litre, while the price of diesel has gone up by 87 paise per litre. The new rates came into effect midnight last night. With this, now petrol will cost Rs 61.06 a litre in Delhi, Rs 66.39 in Kolkata, Rs 68.13 in Mumbai and Rs 61.38 in Chennai. While Diesel w...

IMF pitches for greater investment in infrastructure for larger women labour force<br/>

International Monetary Fund, IMF has pitched for greater investment in infrastructure and enhanced social spending in India to bring in larger number of women in labour force. As per a recent IMF study, India&apos;s GDP can expand by 27 per cent if the number of women workers increases to the sa...

Petrol price been hiked by 36 paise, diesel by 87 paise per litre

Petrol price has been hiked by 36 paise a litre, while the price of diesel has gone up by 87 paise per litre. The new rates will come into effect from midnight tonight. With this, now petrol will cost 60 rupees 6 paise a litre in Delhi, 66 rupees 39 paise in Kolkata, 68 rupees 13 paise in Mumbai and...

Philippines to host Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit<br/>

Petrol price hiked by 36 paisa, diesel by 87 paisa per litre

Petrol price was hiked today by 36 paisa a litre, while that of diesel by 87 paisa per litre in line with firming global rates. This is the first hike in petrol price in five months and the third in diesel rates since October. A statement issued by Indian Oil Corporation said that, the petrol will c...