WPI inflation to face further upside as oil and metal prices stay elevated amid geopolitical tensions: ReportIndia's Wholesale Price Index surged to 8.3 percent in April 2026. Fuel and manufactured goods drove this sharp rise. Global crude oil pric...
16 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
A Rs 3 hike makes India’s inflation battle somewhat harderIndian Oil Marketing Companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each, and CNG by Rs 2/kg, following daily losses o...
15 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Wholesale inflation hits 42-month high of 8.3% in AprilIndia's wholesale inflation reached an 8.3% peak in April, a 42-month high. Rising fuel, power, and crude oil prices fueled this surge. Exp...
15 May, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
India wholesale inflation jumps to 8.3%, highest in 3-1/2 years on oil shockWholesale inflation in India jumped to 8.3 percent in April. This is the highest rate recorded in the current series. Soaring fuel and crud...
14 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Government's foodgrain stocks hit 604 lakh tonnes, nearly three times buffer requirementIndia's food reserves are robust. Wheat and rice stocks in FCI godowns are nearly three times the mandatory buffer. This ensures ample supp...
06 May, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
Fall in wholesale prices of pulses yet to reach retailPrices of chana and tur have dropped by about 25% in two months, falling below the minimum support prices due to duty-free imports and incr...
28 Feb, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
Prices of onion, wheat and pulses fall on fear of government actionWheat prices have declined by 15% in the last four days after the central government tightened the stock holding limit on traders and proce...
13 Dec, 2023, 09.34 PM IST
Pulses supplies to remain constrained till DiwaliThere is likely to be a shortage of 1 million tonnes of tur till the harvest of new crops begins in December/January, while the production ...
30 Sep, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Govt exempts importers from stock limit on pulses; increases it for wholesalers and millersResponding to the decision, pulses prices increased by 1% to 2% in the spot markets across the country. "These entities shall however conti...
19 Jul, 2021, 07.55 PM IST
Retail prices of pulses on declining trend: Food Secretary"Barring masoor dal, prices of all other pulses have declined continuously in the last 4-5 weeks both in retail and wholesale markets," Pan...
05 Jul, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Lower prices of pulses yet to reach consumer as retail rates still highRetail prices are high, Consumer Affairs Secretary Hem Pande said, while asking retailers to ensure parity between wholesale and retail pri...
14 Sep, 2016, 08.18 AM IST
Cabinet gives nod to raise pulses buffer stock to 2 MTPrices at the retail level are high, Consumer Affairs Secretary Hem Pande said, while asking retailers to ensure parity between wholesale a...
13 Sep, 2016, 10.46 AM IST
Food inflation to cool in August with prices of crops falling steeply amid good rainsWholesale price of pulses has eased 30% while vegetables have dropped as much as 50% in some markets in the past four weeks because of norm...
20 Aug, 2016, 10.04 AM IST
Maharashtra imposes limits on stocking pulses, edible oilsMunicipal Corporations retailers can stock up to only 200 quintals, while in Municipal councils they could store up to 150 quintals.
19 Oct, 2015, 09.59 PM IST
Arhar, its dal rise on pick up in demandArhar and its dal prices rose by Rs 50 per quintal in lacklustre trade on wholesale pulses market on pick up in demand from retailers.
13 Jan, 2014, 03.22 PM IST
Pulses prices remain steady at wholesale centres across the countryPrices of pulses during the week November 06, 2013 to November 13, 2013 remained almost steady across the country.
20 Nov, 2013, 03.51 PM IST
- Pulses prices decline at wholesale centres
As per data monitored by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food, prices of pulses during the week September 26, 2013 to October 3, 2013 ...
08 Oct, 2013, 05.19 PM IST