Differences between the Center and the Reserve Bank of India over interest rate cuts and inflation targeting appear to be intensifying. On Tuesday, Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) V Anantha Nageswaran stated that retail inflation is largely driven by a few key commodities—namely tomato, onion, potato (TOP), gold, and silver. Excluding these items, he noted, the…
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has made a net addition of 1.85 million members in August, an increase of 9.07% year-on-year (YoY). The ministry of labor and employment said that EPFO enrolled around 930,000 new members in August, with an increase of 0.48% in the new members from August 2023. The net…
New Delhi: In an attempt to connect with farmers and address their concerns, agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has on Thursday launched a monthly radio program called “Kisan Se Baat”. The programme, inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popular radio program “Mann Ki Baat”, aims to provide a platform for farmers to engage with the…
