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Islamabad, March 16 – Pakistan's federal government has increased the prices of kerosene and Light Diesel Oil (LDO), local media reported on Monday. The price of kerosene has been raised by Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 39.20 per litre, setting the new rate at PKR 358.01 per litre, according to the...

New Delhi, March 16 Guar seed prices rose by Rs 20 to Rs 5,429 per quintal in futures trading on Monday, driven by increased investment activity.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for April delivery increased by Rs 20, or 0.37%, to Rs 5,429 per quintal...

New Delhi, March 16 Guar gum prices rose by Rs 56 to Rs 10,014 per quintal in futures trading on Monday, as speculators increased their holdings in response to strong demand in the spot market.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar gum contracts for April delivery traded...

New Delhi, March 16 Coriander prices rose by Rs 208 to Rs 11,450 per quintal in futures trading on Monday, as speculators increased their holdings, following a strong trend in the spot market.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, coriander contracts for April delivery rose by Rs...

New Delhi, March 16 Aluminium prices rose by nearly 0.31 per cent to Rs 352.05 per kg in futures trading on Monday, as speculators built up fresh positions amid a positive trend in the spot market.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the price of aluminium for delivery in April increased by Rs...

New Delhi, March 14 Eateries have cut their menus, increased prices, while many have switched to coal to cope with the LPG crisis, even as two Indian ships carrying domestic gas from the Gulf countries crossed the Strait of Hormuz early on Saturday morning.LPG carriers Shivalik and Nanda Devi...

New Delhi, March 13 CPI(M) General Secretary M A Baby wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, demanding strict action against hoarders and those selling cylinders at inflated prices, over the current "crisis" in cooking gas.Baby also urged the prime minister to reconsider New Delhi's...

New Delhi, March 13 Mercedes-Benz India announced on Friday that it will increase vehicle prices by around 2 per cent from April to offset the impact of currency fluctuations and rising input costs."Starting April 1, we will be implementing a price correction of around 2 per cent across our...

New Delhi, March 13 Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Friday amid relentless protests by opposition members over the LPG situation and the increase in its price due to the ongoing West Asia crisis.As the House reassembled at 12 noon after an earlier adjournment over the same...

New Delhi, March 13 Guar seed prices rose by Rs 21 to Rs 5,498 per quintal in futures trading on Friday, driven by increased investment activity.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for April delivery rose by Rs 21, or 0.38 percent, to Rs 5,498 per quintal...

New Delhi, March 12 Thousands of Delhi Congress workers staged demonstrations outside cooking gas agencies across the national capital on Thursday, protesting against the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders and demanding a reversal of the LPG price hike.According to the party, protests were held...

New Delhi, March 12 Retail inflation in the country rose to 3.21 per cent in February, compared to 2.74 per cent in the previous month, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on Thursday.The inflation data is based on the new CPI series with the base year of 2024.Food inflation...

Bhubaneswar, March 12 The Odisha Assembly on Thursday witnessed repeated disruptions and was adjourned until 4 pm amid protests by BJD and Congress members over alleged shortages of cooking gas and the black market sale of LPG cylinders.The issue was raised soon after the House assembled for...

New Delhi, March 12 Silver prices rose by 1.77 per cent to Rs 2,73,240 per kg in futures trading on Thursday, amid global uncertainties.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, the silver for May delivery increased by Rs 4,749, or 1.77 per cent, to Rs 2,73,240 per kilogram in a trading volume of 5,924...

New Delhi, March 12 Guar gum prices rose by Rs 30 to Rs 10,115 per quintal on Thursday in futures trading, as speculators increased their holdings in response to strong demand in the spot market.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar gum contracts for April delivery traded...

New Delhi, March 12 Crude oil prices rose by Rs 371 to Rs 8,406 per barrel in futures trading on Thursday, as traders increased their positions in response to strong spot demand.On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for April delivery rose by Rs 371, or 4.62%, to Rs 8,406 per barrel in...

New Delhi, March 12 German luxury carmaker Audi announced on Thursday that it will increase the prices of its products in India by up to 2 per cent from April 1, 2026, to partially offset the rise in input costs and the adverse impact of currency fluctuations.The price increase will apply to...

New Delhi, March 12 Guar seed prices rose by Rs 8 to Rs 5,487 per quintal on Thursday in futures trading, driven by increased investment activity.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for April delivery increased by Rs 8, or 0.15 percent, to Rs 5,487 per...

Chennai, March 12 – The ongoing disruption in fuel supplies linked to the conflict in West Asia is beginning to affect Chennai's transport sector. Thousands of auto-rickshaw drivers are facing difficulties refueling LPG and CNG vehicles, and commuters are paying higher fares across the city...

Bhubaneswar, March 11 Demanding the reversal of the increase in LPG prices and smooth supply of cooking gas in Odisha, workers of the opposition BJD staged a protest in the busy Master Canteen area of the city on Wednesday.Hundreds of workers from the Biju Mahila Janata Dal, Biju Yuva Janata...