The Iran war is now changing your Social Security check; here's the new 2027 COLA numberSocial Security COLA update 2027: Gas prices in America have surged above $4.10 per gallon, up sharply from $3.17 last year, and the impact...
18 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Tax wealthy, not fuel and gold: Former UN Advisor, economist Santosh Mehrotra warns of Rupee slump, job lossesFormer UN Advisor Santosh Mehrotra urged the government to tax the super-rich instead of relying on indirect taxes on fuel and gold, warnin...
16 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
India's monthly household basket may feel the heat of rising fuel costsConsumer goods prices may rise soon. Higher fuel costs from the West Asia conflict will increase shipping and production expenses. Companie...
16 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump's economy in the midtermsVoters in North Carolina face a tough economic choice. While tax cuts aim to boost incomes, rising prices for rent, food, and fuel are a ma...
13 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Jan Suraksha revamp: PMJJBY, PMSBY, APY may see increase in sum insuredThe government is contemplating a substantial expansion of insurance benefits within its renowned Jan Suraksha initiatives. This strategy i...
08 May, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
A three-prong strategy can help India curb energy shock implications: HSBC EconomistIndia can counter global energy shocks with a three-part plan. This involves supporting small businesses through credit guarantees. It also...
07 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
India's economy projected to grow at 6.4% this year: UNIndia’s economy is projected to grow 6.4% in 2026 and 6.6% in 2027, according to a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia a...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Pakistan: Economic challenges arise for farmers, labourers as modern harvesting techniques enter farmsAccording to The Express Tribune, Khanewal, a key wheat-producing region, has historically depended on manual harvesting, where large group...
19 Apr, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Voter roll deletions shift West Bengal polls from governance to identity battleWest Bengal's election focus has dramatically shifted. Massive deletions from electoral rolls have transformed the campaign. Issues of corr...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Crude oil, remittances & exports: RBI spells out where the Iran war bites IndiaThe Reserve Bank of India emphasises the ramifications of the West Asia conflict on the nation's economy. Fluctuating energy prices, uncert...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm workers up at 1.07% in August 2025Retail inflation for farm and rural workers saw an increase in August 2025, reaching 1.07 per cent and 1.26 per cent, respectively. The All...
19 Sep, 2025, 06.22 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers ease to 0.77 pc, 1.01 pc in JulyRetail inflation for farm and rural workers in India saw a decrease in July 2025, dropping to 0.77% and 1.01% respectively. The All-India C...
21 Aug, 2025, 01.21 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases in DecRetail inflation for agricultural and rural workers in India eased in December 2024 to 5.01 per cent and 5.05 per cent respectively, down f...
23 Jan, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases in NovemberRetail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers decreased to 5.35% and 5.47% in November 2024, down from 5.96% and 6% in October. The...
23 Dec, 2024, 06.01 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers rises to 6.67 pc, 7 pc in MayThe all-India consumer price index numbers for agricultural labourers and rural labourers for the month of May, 2022 increased by 11 points...
20 Jun, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers marginally down in OctoberRetail inflation based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL were 6.59 per cent and 6.45 per cent respectively during the corresponding month of the previou...
18 Nov, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers ticks up in NovemberAccording to the statement, food inflation under CPI-AL and CPI-RL came in at 4.79 per cent and 5.15 per cent, respectively, in November 20...
04 Jan, 2016, 10.53 PM IST