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'Govt may again raise petrol & diesel prices in India': Companies double oil supply areas to avoid shortage; fuel rates up 5% since Iran war
11+ hour, 46+ min ago (333+ words) A further hike in retail fuel prices may be unavoidable if current global energy disruptions continue, news agency, PTI quoted Raj Kumar Dubey, Director HR at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, as saying. Now, there are two or three options open....
Oil Prices Record Highs? Hormuz Closure & El Nino Impact Food Prices
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (340+ words) The Strait of Hormuz closure and the El Nino effect can increase food prices worldwide, indicated a report by US-based multinational investment bank and financial services company, Citigroup Inc. According to the news agency, ANI, the Citigroup report states that…...
Jaipur Saras Milk Price Hike | Buttermilk & Lassi Rates Increase Tomorrow
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (421+ words) Saras milk will now be more expensive in Jaipur. Jaipur District Milk Producers Cooperative Union Limited (Jaipur Dairy) increased the prices of Saras milk on Wednesday. The dairy has raised the rate by "2 per litre. The new rates will be…...
Iran war-led disruptions push up wholesale prices in India: High oil & LPG prices push up WPI inflation to 3-yr 6-month high of 8. 30%
1+ week, 3+ day ago (198+ words) Wholesale price inflation jumps to 8. 30% in April, as against 3. 88% in March, data from Ministry of Commerce & Industry showed on Thursday, 14 May, 2026. In April, inflation remained at a 42-month high. In October 2022, it had reached 8. 39%. According to the government, the substantial…...
Govt to release India's April 2026 inflation data today: Experts says prices of goods & services can rise by up to 4%
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Prices of food, beverage hit 3-yr high amid US-Iran conflict: UN warns of further inflation globally; closure of Hormuz Strait compounds crisis
2+ week, 1+ day ago (466+ words) The ongoing war between the US and Iran has started showing its impact on kitchens worldwide. According to a UN report, global food prices have reached their highest level in the past three years. Data released by the Food and…...
Iran War Threatens Pakistan Economy | PKR to 298 vs Dollar; 11% Inflation
3+ week, 6+ hour ago (420+ words) The ongoing tension in West Asia and the growing oil crisis are set to increase pressure on Pakistan's economy. If crude oil prices continue to rise in the international market, Pakistan's inflation rate could once again cross double digits and…...
Wedding cost in MP rise by "56 lakh: Gold up "60, 000, silver "1. 5 lakh in a year; LPG shortage adds to woes - Madhya Pradesh News
4+ week, 11+ hour ago (566+ words) More than 20, 000 weddings will take place in Madhya Pradesh over the next two-and-a-half months. Markets are crowded, but inflation has disrupted budgets. Gold and silver jewellery, along with electronic items, have become more expensive. A shortage of LPG cylinders has…...
India's wholesale inflation rises for 5th month in-a-row to 3. 88%: Oil price rise drives surge in prices due to Iran war
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) Wholesale prices of goods in India have gone up again in March 2025, increasing by 3. 88%, the government data showed. This marks the fifth month in a row that prices have climbed. Month " Wholesale Inflation The main reason for this increase is…...
India's inflation rises amid Iran war-led supply concerns: March 2026 CPI surges to 3. 40%; jewellery & food items get costlier
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (348+ words) India's retail inflation has risen to 3. 40% in March 2026 from "3. 21% in February, government "data showed "on "Monday, 13 April, 2026. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation has risen in both the rural and urban segments to 3. 63% and 3. 11%, respectively, in the month under consideration....