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Nobody is above the law, Mr Sanjay Dutt

Oil has hit 78 dollars a barrel in the global market. Some independent analysts are saying that inflation in food prices has crossed the 10 per cent mark. So, what does the Indian media choose to......

Mantra of Union Budget: Fiscal consolidation

P Chidamabaram’s February 28 Budget will not have any big-ticket ideas, reports Sheela BhattSo do you agree that the Railway Budget was a damp squib and it contains NOTHING to talk about? If......

McDonalds India to hike prices amid rising inflation

Fast food chain McDonalds Corp plans to increase prices in India for the second time this year, responding to rising inflation which, along with an economic slowdown, it expects to temper demand......

Non-traded items add to inflation pressure: Gokarn

Despite a fall in global commodity prices, headline inflation has been sticky due to supply bottlenecks and strong domestic consumption demand.There is an apparent divergence emerging in the link......

Economic Survey: Inflation to moderate to 6.5-7% by March end

Inflation is expected to moderate to 6.5-7 per cent by March end but spiralling global crude oil prices pose a challenge in the coming months, said the Economic Survey 2011-12. The Survey, tabled......

Price rise, global slowdown hurting India, says Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said surging food and fuel prices amid weak global economic growth are adversely impacting GDP growth of the country. "Business sentiments are down.......

8 reasons why food prices are rising globally

It is not just India that is witnessing a continuous increase in food prices, prices are on the rise across the world. While it is the poor who are bearing the most brunt, food inflation is also......

People speak for global food price inflation

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Q. Surging prices of vegetable, fruits and pulses hit the common man hard. These days, Inflation is the word on every policy makers lips. For essential food items such as sugar, fruits, vegetables, cereals and pulses are still in double digits. Comments plz.
: A. The relentless rise in prices of essential commodities - particularly the food items - has broken the back of the common people. To a common man,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/surging-prices-of-vegetable-fruits-and-pulses-hit-the-common//answers/19487603

Q. Every Watt Counts: Can anybody give me a short essay in this topic
Rukhsana: A. A bit long but you can cut it short by trimming it although every word of it is a real worth ...Every Watt CountsElectricity is an integral part of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/every-watt-counts-can-anybody-give-me-a-short-essay-in-this-/19487566/answers/17636312

Q. I have tremendous curiosity about Intellectuals and economic experts. Do the they get more salary or earn money to remain immune from price rise? Do they take more drinks and less food? Do they need to keep beard and have blank looks? Should they wear offbeat garments? Should their thinking be necessarily different from the thinking of the common men?
Skdas: A. Chief economic adviser Kaushik Basu recently said inflation would cool down by April following good agricultural production. With better food...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-have-tremendous-curiosity-about-intellectuals-and-economic/17635645/answers/16734021

Q. The World Bank predicts that global demand for food will double by 2030. Some have argued that the future will bring serious food shortages as countries fail to improve agricultural productivity. Others argue that mankind has historically been able to avoid food shortages by using technology. Providing facts and figures, take a stand on the issue.
Soumyen Sarkar: A. The planet has a total carrying capacity up to double our current population. Food only enters shortages when u mix free market economics with it....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-world-bank-predicts-that-global-demand-for-food-will-dou/16733200/answers/16419374

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TMC says UPA-II Government is in disarray

Kolkata/New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress Party, which rules in West Bengal, on Wednesday said that the UPA-II Government at the... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/22/349-TMC-says-UPA-II-Government-is-in-disarray.html

Liquidate excess foodgrain stock, suggests Gulati

Foodgrain image via Shutterstock Ashok Gulati, the chairman of the Commission for Agriculture Costs and Prices (CACP), has blamed the current food... ...

http://www.smartinvestor.in/market/Econnews-177301-Econnewsdet-Liquidate_excess_foodgrain_stock_suggests_Gulati.htm

Subir Gokarn on what ails India's economy

Subir Gokarn, 53, is not a typical economist. He is both an economist and a thinker. At the young age of 49 he was appointed the Deputy Governor... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/slide-show/slide-show-1-interview-subir-gokarn-on-what-ails-indias-economy/20130522.htm

The outliers

These are testing times for India Inc. Economic growth in India continues to decline and is now nearly 400 basis points below its peak. Consumer... ...

http://www.smartinvestor.in/market/Econnews-177212-Econnewsdet-The_outliers.htm

Ahlstrom announces price increases for beverage materials

at 15.00 Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, announces price increases on its beverage materials produced by the... ...

http://www.andhranews.net/Business/2013/Ahlstrom-price-increases-beverage-materials-22134.htm

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Global Food Price Inflation

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Nobody is above the law, Mr Sanjay Dutt

Mantra of Union Budget: Fiscal consolidation

McDonalds India to hike prices amid rising inflation

Non-traded items add to inflation pressure: Gokarn

Economic Survey: Inflation to moderate to 6.5-7% by March end

Price rise, global slowdown hurting India, says Pranab

8 reasons why food prices are rising globally

People speak for global food price inflation

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