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Former JNU Students' Union president Kanhaiya before casting his vote at a polling centre in the city. (Photo: ANI)

Forces trying to malign Begusarai's image will face defeat: Kanhaiya Kumar

In Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency, Kanhaiya will be contesting against BJP's Giriraj Singh and Tanveer Hassan of the RJD.

29 Apr 2019 9:43 AM

The counting of votes will take place on May 23. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

All you need to know about the biggest phase of 2019 Lok Sabha elections

All parliamentary seats in Gujarat, Kerala, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa and Daman and Diu will vote on Apr 23 in a single phase.

23 Apr 2019 7:07 AM

The residence of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anuj Kumar was blown up with dynamite by Naxals here on Wednesday, police confirmed. (Photo: ANI)

BJP leader Anuj Kumar's residence blown up by Naxals

Naxals, after blowing up the residence, left a poster appealing for boycotting the upcoming polls.

28 Mar 2019 11:57 AM

In the assembly elections, the Congress had bagged 19 seats and the TDP two, while the CPI and TJS drew a blank. (Image: PTI)

TDP, CPI, TJS to throw their weight behind Congress in Telangana

The Congress is now contesting all the 17 Lok Sabha seats.

26 Mar 2019 4:18 PM

Sheikh has made 15 announcements in his election manifesto. (Photo: screengrab)

‘10 litres of brandy free’: Tiruppur independent candidate makes election promise

Dovood promised to import pure liquor from Puducherry and distribute it among the families.

25 Mar 2019 4:58 PM

WPI data further revealed that wholesale-based price inflation for 'fuel and power' segment increased to 2.23 per cent in February as against 1.85 per cent.

WPI inflation rises to 2.93 per cent in February

WPI based inflation stood at 2.76 per cent in January, 2019. WPI inflation stood at 2.74 per cent during February 2018.

14 Mar 2019 12:34 PM

A poll by Reuters economists had predicted consumer price index at 2.43 per cent for February. (Representational Image)

Consumer inflation rises to 2.57 per cent in February

Consumer inflation in January was re-examined downwards to 1.97 per cent from 2.05 per cent, as per an official statement.

12 Mar 2019 6:29 PM

The Communist Party of India has left out student leader Kanhaiya Kumar from its first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, indicating that its seat-sharing talks with the RJD in Bihar has hit roadblocks. (Photo: File)

Kanhaiya Kumar not in CPI first list candidates, talks with RJD for Begusarai

The Left party on Friday said that it has identified 53 seats in 24 states for the upcoming polls and announced names of 15 candidates.

08 Mar 2019 6:01 PM

Consumer price inflation is expected to have picked up to 2.43 per cent last month from January’s 2.05 per cent.

Inflation likely picked up in Feb, but well below RBI target: report

Economists polled predicted inflation would average below 3 per cent, with forecasts ranging from 2.15 pc to 3.20 pc.

08 Mar 2019 10:27 AM

DMK president MK Stalin last month announced to give 10 Lok Sabha seats to Congress in Tamil Nadu including Puducherry wherein all 40 seats are at stake. (Photo: ANI)

CPI, DMK declares seat-sharing agreement for Lok Sabha elections

CPI state secretary R. Mutharasan and DMK President MK Stalin have signed the seat sharing agreement on two constituencies.

04 Mar 2019 6:56 PM

The year-on-year inflation based on CPI-IW stood at 5.11 per cent during the corresponding month of the previous year.

Retail inflation for industrial workers up 6.6 per cent in January

All-India CPI-IW for January, 2019 increased by 6 points and pegged at 307 points.

01 Mar 2019 12:47 PM

CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury said that Sabarimala issue is not going to have an impact on upcoming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: PTI/File)

Modi's return to power will be 'death knell' to constitutional institutions: Yechury

Modi's return to power It will result in creating a wide gap between the rich and the poor in the society, alleged Sitaram Yechury.

17 Feb 2019 10:02 AM

The 3.80 per cent inflation is the lowest in 8 months, and a lower inflation than this was last seen in April at 3.62 per cent.

WPI inflation at 8-month low of 3.80 pc in Dec on softening fuel, food prices

The central bank lowered retail inflation projection to 2.7-3.2 per cent for the second half of the current fiscal.

14 Jan 2019 1:03 PM

Cooling inflation expectations have also been driven by lower oil prices and a rupee currency that has managed to stabilise after a steep sell-off.

Inflation in December likely hit lowest since June 2017: reports

Inflation likely cooled to 2.20 pc in Dec close to the lower end of the RBI’s medium-term target range of 2.0-6.0 pc.

10 Jan 2019 11:04 AM

The other LDF constituents are CPI(M), CPI, Janata Dal (S), NCP, Kerala Congress (Scaria Thomas) and Congress (Secular). (Photo: File)

Ahead of 2019, 4 new allies to join Left government in Kerala

The LDF inducted more parties into its fold with an aim to win maximum seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, sources said.

26 Dec 2018 9:41 PM

6 held for being members of CPI (Maoist) file bail

Although the Anti Terrorism Squad had filed a revision application of the high court order, Justice Bhatkar rejected that too.

20 Dec 2018 2:16 AM

WPI-based inflation stood was 5.28 per cent in October and 4.02 per cent in November last year.

WPI inflation falls to 4.64 pc in November on softening food prices

Food articles witnessed softening of prices with deflation at 3.31 per cent in November, against 1.49 per cent in October.

14 Dec 2018 12:36 PM

WPI based inflation stood at 5.13 per cent in September and 3.68 per cent in October last year.

WPI inflation rises to 5.28 per cent in Oct on costlier fuel

For October-March, the RBI pegged CPI-based retail inflation to be between 3.9-4.5 per cent.

14 Nov 2018 12:36 PM

Consumer price inflation likely slowed to 3.67 per cent in Oct from 3.77 per cent, according to the poll of 35 economists.

India October inflation likely hit 12-month low, below RBI target: report

The RBI has had success in anchoring inflation expectations over the past five years.

09 Nov 2018 11:46 AM

Wholesale prices index likely hit a six-month high of 3.82 per cent in May.

May inflation likely to hit four-month high on oil price surge: report

Consumer price inflation is likely to have accelerated in May, due in large part to a rise in fuel inflation.

11 Jun 2018 11:24 AM

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