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Apr 18, 2018
LJP's Ram Vilas Paswan, JD(U)'s Jai Singh demand reservation for poor people from upper caste communities
Union consumer affairs minister and Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan pushed for 15% reservation for the poor in the upper castes, according to reports. He demanded that the Centre set up a committee for the assessment of poor in the upper caste community. -
Apr 17, 2018
Sensex, Nifty rise for 9th day on normal monsoon forecast; power, realty, FMCG, consumer durables shares up
This is the longest winning run since September 2014 -
Apr 17, 2018
China posts strong first-quarter growth, hearty consumer demand buffers trade worries for now
China’s economy grew at a slightly faster-than-expected pace of 6.8 percent in the first quarter, buoyed by strong consumer demand, healthy exports and robust property investment -
Apr 13, 2018
Inflation down to 4.3% for March but analysts uncertain about RBI rate cut in near future
Retail inflation slowed to 4.28 percent in March, the third consecutive month of decline, mainly on account of easing food prices including vegetables, government data showed today. -
Apr 13, 2018
Economy beginning to look good with IIP at 7%, CPI inflation at 5-month low, but not time to lower guard yet
Several indicators for the economy appear to be showing signs of improvement which gives reason to be sanguine about next year. -
Apr 12, 2018
IIP growth slips to 7.1% in February; retail inflation eases to five-month low in March
Maintaining high growth for a fourth month in a row, industrial production grew in February 2018, from a year-ago. But, February's IIP print was a tad lower than January 2018's growth rate. -
Apr 10, 2018
Apple is being investigated by an Israeli agency over the way it disclosed the slowdown of older iPhones
Apple acknowledges that its software sometimes deliberately slows phones with weak batteries and cut the price of battery replacements for affected phones. -
Apr 06, 2018
Reliance Jio's entry led to $10 billion annual savings for consumers: Report
Jio has made data accessible and affordable, with average prices per GB dropping to Rs 10 from Rs 152, bringing the internet within the reach of a larger proportion of the Indian population -
Mar 28, 2018
GSK to sell Horlicks to fund $13 bn Novartis deal; Nestle, Kraft, Unilever likely suitors, say sources
GSK has started a strategic review of Horlicks - a malt-based drink brand popular in India – and some of its smaller products, after buying Novartis out of their consumer healthcare venture for $13 billion on Tuesday. -
Mar 13, 2018
Government considering a mechanism to compensate customers who got counterfeit products from e-commerce platforms
According to the Commerce and Industry Ministry, counterfeiting has grown considerably to a point where it has become a widespread phenomenon.
