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Seven years of blunder; Congress on Modi's seven-year anniversary in power

On the seven-year anniversary of the Modi administration's INC spokesperson, Randeep Surjewala slammed the administration, calling it "seven years of blunder."

May 31, 2021

Petrol breaches Rs 100 per litre mark in Mumbai, global crude hovers around $70 per barrel

Mumbai has become India's first metropolis to sell petrol for more than Rs 100 a litre. OMCs may need to keep revising pricing upwards while global crude prices linger around $70 per barrel.

May 29, 2021

Xiaomi no more a Chinese military company, rules US court

After the US government delisted Xiaomi as a "Communist Chinese military company," the Department of Defense officially vacated Xiaomi's designation, removing all restrictions on its citizens purchasing or holding the company's securities.

May 26, 2021

Petrol and diesel get dearer, retail prices rise by 25 p/l

A day after holding back a hike, the oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Tuesday increased the pump price of petrol and diesel across the country with global oil showing signs of firming amidst reports that Iranian oil may not hit the markets soon.

May 25, 2021

Massive fire at HPCL plant in Visakhapatnam, rescue operations underway as six workers go missing

Officials revealed that no loss of life has been reported yet, but six workers have gone missing post the fire

May 25, 2021

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Tomato prices crash amid lockdown; K'taka farmers dump export-quality yield on roads [shocking details]

In a recent viral video, two farmers were captured throwing away crates of ripe tomatoes by the roadside in Kolar, Karnataka. According to a source, 1000 tons of tomatoes can be spotted rotting every day at APMC yard in Kolar. Lack of demand and lack of fair price may be the cause for extreme measures taken.

May 21, 2021

Petrol price inches closer to Rs.100-mark in Mumbai

The repeated rise in fuel prices in May is all set to take the retail price of petrol to historic high levels of Rs 100 per litre in Mumbai.

May 21, 2021

Fuel oil prices increase after a day's pause; Petrol crosses Rs.100 in several cities

Under the new found preference for revising fuel prices every alternate day, the Oil and marketing companies (OMCs) raised the pump prices of petrol and diesel yet again on Tuesday.

May 18, 2021

Covid Impact: Health expenditure of Indians to surge, consumption spending to be hit, says SBI report

Health expenditure of Indians is likely to surge from the current levels and impact the expenditure on items of discretionary consumption, according to an SBI Ecowrap report.

May 18, 2021

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New trend shows Indian oil companies moving to a new fuel value revision mechanism

Oil companies are increasingly adopting a revised fuel value revision system, in which rates are set every other day rather than changing on a daily basis.

May 17, 2021

Sensex up 500 points as markets open Monday, banking, finance stocks surge; Inflation touches 10.49%

On Monday morning, Indian equity indices rose, with the BSE Sensex gaining over 500 points, while the annual WPI reached 10.49%

May 17, 2021

Fuel prices rise sharply again after day's break, touch Rs.100 in Maharashtra

Rising steadily from Monday to Wednesday, pausing on Thursday fuel prices rose again on Friday, after a one-day break. In Delhi, petrol and diesel prices have been increased by 29 paise and 34 paise per litre, respectively.

May 14, 2021

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Gold demand may be subdued this 'Akshaya Tritiya' due to Covid impact

The second wave of coronavirus has put the Akshaya Tritiya festival in 2021 in uncertainty, and gold demand has fallen as a result of the lockdown in many states.

May 14, 2021

Edible oil, LPG prices go through roof in 2 years, here's how

The common citizen of India is facing difficulties due to the price hike in edible oil and LPG cylinders. The cylinders price has increased from Rs 499 in May 2019 to Rs 835 in May 2021

May 12, 2021

Covid Time: Ongoing oxygen crisis brings forth the reality; Our future relies on plants

While India is struggling to produce and supply oxygen amid the second wave of Covid pandemic, the imminent question is how do we live in the future if plants are not there to provide free oxygen