Explained: How India’s transition from WPI to PPI will strengthen inflation measurement - what it means for policy making

Explained: How India’s transition from WPI to PPI will strengthen inflation measurement – what it means for policy making

PPI captures the prices relevant for the production process without being complicated by inclusion of indirect taxes net of subsidies or wholesalers’ margins. (AI image) By DK Srivastava, Chief Policy Advisor, EY IndiaConventionally, in India, two major price indices namely Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) have been prepared periodically. The WPI…

Read More
Death, dust and desperation: Venezuela's twin earthquakes leave nearly 1,000 dead, trail of despair- watch

Death, dust and desperation: Venezuela’s twin earthquakes leave nearly 1,000 dead, trail of despair- watch

Rescue operation in Venezuela continues. (Credit: RT/X, @eduardomenoni/X) Collapsed buildings. Mountains of rubble. Rescue teams racing against time. Families digging through debris with their bare hands, hoping to find loved ones alive. Visuals emerging from Venezuela capture the scale of devastation after two powerful earthquakes struck the country’s north on Wednesday. 920 people have been…

Read More
India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: 'Target Indians and Indians alone': New Zeland foreign minister Winston Peters alleges ‘covert’ immigration changes under FTA

India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: ‘Target Indians and Indians alone’: New Zeland foreign minister Winston Peters alleges ‘covert’ immigration changes under FTA

New Zealand foreign minister and first leader Winston Peters has accused the National Party-led government of ‘covertly’ introducing immigration changes that unfairly target Indian citizens under the proposed India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), while the government has rejected the allegations as misinformation.In a series of posts on X and later during the first reading…

Read More
Kishore Kumar: 'Woh sirf paan ka patta khaate the': Former actress Leena Chandavarkar shares unknown story about Kishore Kumar’s simple paan habit - Find out | Hindi Movie News

Kishore Kumar: ‘Woh sirf paan ka patta khaate the’: Former actress Leena Chandavarkar shares unknown story about Kishore Kumar’s simple paan habit – Find out | Hindi Movie News

Veteran Bollywood actress Leena Chandavarkar shared an interesting story about her late husband, legendary singer Kishore Kumar. She talked about some unique habits about the ‘Tere Jaisa Yaar Kahan’ singer who used to do things in his own special way.During Leena Chandavarkar appearance as a special guest on Indian Idol, she talked about some of…

Read More
Neeraj Chopra to compete at Asian Games 2026, AFI confirms | More sports News

Neeraj Chopra to compete at Asian Games 2026, AFI confirms | More sports News

Neeraj Chopra (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra will compete at the Asian Games in Japan later this year as he looks to defend his gold medal, Athletics Federation of India (AFI) selection committee chairman Adille Sumariwalla confirmed on Saturday.The two-time Olympic medallist has already confirmed his participation in the Commonwealth…

Read More