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November 12, 2015 7:35 PM

Govt offloads over 4,660 tonnes of seized pulses in market

Government has offloaded over 4,660 tonnes of seized pulses in market to check prices and boost availability. This is out of 1.33 lakh tonnes seized pulses from hoarders in raids across the country recently. According to an official release, Delhi, Odisha, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh h...

November 12, 2015 7:35 PM

Industrial production fells to 4-month low of 3.6 % in September

Industrial production fell to four-month low of 3.6 per cent in September due to subdued performance by manufacturing and non-durable consumer goods segments. Industrial output growth, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), was also revised slightly downwards to 6.2 per cent ...

November 12, 2015 7:09 PM

Costlier pulses push up retail inflation to 5 % in October

Retail inflation climbed to 5 per cent in October due to costlier pulses and other food items for the second straight month.The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation in September stood at 4.41 per cent. In October 2014, the retail inflation was 4.62 per cent. According to government data, overa...

November 12, 2015 6:44 PM

Former RBI Deputy Guv Gokaran appointed as IMF's Executive Director

Former RBI Deputy Governor Subir Gokaran was today appointed as an Executive Director on the board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The name of the renowned economist was cleared by Appointments Committee of Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as per an order issued by the Depar...

November 12, 2015 2:17 PM

Govt. extends tenure of the committee under Ashok Lahiri by one year

Government has extended by one year the tenure of a high-level committee set up under former Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahiri to suggest steps to sort out taxation problem being faced by the trade and industry. The panel was given the task of interacting with the industry on tax related issues on...

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