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RS MP KC Venugopal moves suspension of business notice to discuss inflatio
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Congress MP KC Venugopal on Monday moved suspension of business notice under Rule 267 in Rajya Sabha to discuss inflation and the recent increase in GST of some essential commodities.
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Colombo's supermarkets run out of food as situation worsens in crisis-marr
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 16 (ANI): With the political and economic crisis in Sri Lanka continuing to worsen, supermarkets in the capital city of Colombo are rapidly running out of food and other essential commodities.
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Rameswaram fisherman agrees to deliver goods to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai [Tamil Nadu],[India] May 1 (ANI): Amid the prevalent economic crisis in Sri Lanka, a fisherman from Rameswaram agreed to deliver essential commodities to the island nation.
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Tamil Nadu seeks Centre's nod to send aid to crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 29 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin moved a resolution in the state Assembly urging the Central government to permit the state government to send essential commodities including rice, pulses, dairy products and medicines to Sri Lanka amid the ong
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Essential commodities price declined significantly in March 2022 year-on-y
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Essential commodities price declined significantly in March 2022 year-on-year. The price of garlic declined by 23 per cent, onion 9 per cent, coconut and ginger 6 per cent, apple 4 per cent and rice 3 per cent during the month of March 2022 as compared with
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Stalin urges Centre to allow Tamil Nadu govt to ship essentials to Sri Lan
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday urged the Central government to allow the state government to ship essential commodities from Thoothukudi port to the Sri Lankan Tamils as the island country is going through an unprecedented econo
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Sri Lanka introduces fuel rationing in view of economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colomba [Sri Lanka], April 15 (ANI): In midst of the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka which has led to a shortage of essential commodities, the country has introduced fuel rationing for most categories of non-commercial vehicles starting Friday, local media reported.
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Prices of fruits, veggies surge following fuel price hike
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The prices of essential commodities, including fruits and vegetables in different parts of the country have been rising, burning a hole in the pocket of the common man.
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TMC MPs move suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha over price rise
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Luizinho Faleiro, Md Nadimul Haque and Sushmita Dev on Tuesday moved a suspension of business notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267 on "the urgent need to check price rise in essential commodities including fuel."
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MPs move suspension of business notices in RS over 'urgent need to check p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): As fuel prices were hiked for the 13th time today, several Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha gave suspension of business notices under Rule 267 over rising inflation.
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Parliament Budget Session: RS adjourned for the day following repeated dis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha was on Monday adjourned for the day following repeated disruptions over rising prices of petroleum products and essential commodities with the Opposition protesting on the issue as their demand to hold a discussion on the matter was reject
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RS faces second adjournment till 2 pm amid opposition ruckus over price hi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha on Monday faced a second consecutive adjournment till 2 pm following the ruckus created by the Opposition parties against rising prices of petroleum products and essential commodities across the country.
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