Key developments from India and abroad including nationwide protests, global security updates, inflation trends, and new government monitoring portals relevant for Prelims and Mains 2026.

With food items carrying less weight in the overall index, Nageswaran anticipates that headline CPI will exhibit reduced ...

Due to the new series, inflation is seen to be lower than earlier-projected, giving room for the central bank to extend the ...

The consumer price index (CPI) is expected to remain below the 4 per cent target level even under the new series due to a ...

The key enhancements in the new series include rural house rent, online media services and fuels (CNG/PNG). For improved coverage of data available on digital and administrative s ...

India's retail inflation reached 2.75% in January with a new Consumer Price Index series. The base year is now 2024. Food's ...

By Manoj Kumar and Shubham Batra NEW DELHI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - India plans to revise the base year of key economic indicators ...

India, Feb. 11 -- What affects us daily is not India's foreign policy or its defence preparedness; it is the price of ...

India’s inflation remained relatively benign under a revised data series published Thursday, bolstering the case for the central bank to keep interest rates on hold.

By Shubham Batra and Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI, Feb 12 (Reuters) - India's key inflation rate accelerated to 2.75% in January, the maiden print under a revised data series showed on Thursday, returning to ...

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) with base year 2024 has been released. How is its structure different from the earlier series? What other indicators are used to calculate inflation in India?

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