In order to test civil defence preparedness in the state, a civil defence air raid/blackout mock exercise will be conducted in all district...

Congress has criticized the Modi government's policies for creating an 'unease' in doing business, citing weak private investment and a com...

Goyal also said that the high level of foreign direct investments (FDI) coming into the country reflects the growing confidence of global i...

The police said that following the direction of the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the CID had earlier registered a criminal cas...

"As the conviction rate, however, is abysmally low and raids have no impact on prices, the ECA only seems to enable rent-seeking and harass...

The average wholesale onion prices on Thursday declined by 35% to Rs 900 per quintal at Lasalgaon as against Rs 1,400 per quintal on Wednes...

Officials at the food and consumer affairs ministry have been saying that they need more powers to check the prices of essential commoditie...

Government said pulses prices have fallen by an average Rs 20 per kg following raids on hoarders and the rates would ease further with the ...

Importers have offered to supply 1 lakh kg of tur dal a day at Rs 135 a kilo, but sought exemption from stockholding limits imposed after t...

The Cabinet Secretary also directed that all the 400 outlets of Kendriya Bhandar and Safal in Delhi should start distributing imported tur ...

Delhi, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have approached the Union agriculture ministry with proposals to avail themselves of subsidy to procure...

The NDA government has brought potatoes and onions in the essential commodities list, as well as moved to make hoarding a non-bailable offe...

The initiative is aimed at controlling spiralling food prices and increase supplies of vegetables, especially onions and potatoes.

A high-level meeting on coining measures to bring down food inflation urgently held here under the chairmanship of prime minister Manmohan ...

The tax department has found the existence of cartels in onion trade across Maharashtra, Punjab and Haryana which are cornering the price-s...

Prices of food items are unlikely to come down in a big way despite the government having extended the validity of control orders, which em...

Agriculture, food and civil supplies minister Sharad Pawar on Wednesday frustrated attempts by the Congress Left-combine to put the blame f...