SBI report cautions food price rise over possible crop loss due to excess rains

Aug 05, 2024

With La Nina getting precedence going ahead, excess rainfalls could result in crop loss and thus a negative impact on food prices, SBI Research...

WPI inflation may rise to 21-month high to 3.2% in March: ICRA

Mar 17, 2026

Wholesale price index (WPI) inflation is expected to rise to a 21-month high of 3.2 per cent in March 2026, driven by rising food...

Further price hikes likely in food, personal care products as raw material costs rise: Report

May 28, 2026

Prices of essential everyday consumer products are likely to rise further in the near term as companies continue to face inflationary pressure on raw...

Prioritising food sovereignty: Priyambada Jayakumar calls for a new era in Indian agriculture amid fuel price rise

May 25, 2026

Drawing a direct link between energy costs and food security, she noted that the entire food system is currently beholden to fuel, fertilisers, and...

Congress to hold protest rallies against price rise, unemployment starting August 17

Aug 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 11 : Congress party has geared up its attack on the central government on the issue of price rise, GST...

Lok Sabha passes bill to amend Essential Commodities Act

Sep 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 15 : Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill that allows the central government to regulate the supply of some...