India is set to revolutionize how it measures inflation with new housing costs and updated consumption patterns. Discover how this change will impact economic policy and reflect the nation's urban transformation.
A groundbreaking government paper reveals how free food distribution under PMGKAY is distorting India's inflation data, potentially masking the true cost of living for millions of households.
Explore how Begusarai, once a Communist stronghold, became the epicenter of Bihar's complex caste politics and what it reveals about the 2025 Assembly elections.
CPI(M) launches ambitious election manifesto for Bihar 2025 polls, promising caste census implementation, job creation, farm loan waivers, and education reforms in direct challenge to ruling NDA.
Political parties trade sharp accusations as Bihar election manifestos drop, while in Kerala, ideological differences between CPI(M) and CPI stall central government's PM Shri schools scheme implementation.
India's Statistics Ministry makes landmark change in primary inflation measurement, replacing Wholesale Price Index with Consumer Price Index for household consumption data analysis.
India's inflation calculation gets a significant overhaul as the new CPI series will now track rural housing costs while removing employer-provided dwellings, creating a more accurate economic picture.
In an unprecedented internal rift, Kerala's CPI publicly questions CPI(M)'s PM SHRI school scheme implementation, creating political turbulence within the Left Democratic Alliance.
CPI (Maoist) leadership issues strong denial against media reports claiming Devuji's elevation as General Secretary, calling it baseless propaganda in exclusive statement.
Over 7 lakh central public sector employees to receive revised Dearness Allowance effective January 1, 2024, as government implements 4% hike following latest CPI-IW data.
Kerala's LDF government freezes PM SHRI school scheme pending review, bowing to CPI pressure in political showdown with BJP-led central government.
The Kerala government escalates its confrontation with the Centre, demanding immediate review of the KIIFB funding agreement. CPI(M)-led LDF government accuses BJP-led NDA of deliberate delays in releasing critical development funds.
In an exclusive revelation, surrendered Maoist leader D. Ramesh discloses critical intelligence about the rebel group's new command structure and operational challenges in Telangana's forest corridors.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launches intensive Bihar campaign with 12 rallies from October 29. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra may target NDA allies in strategic move ahead of crucial 2025 assembly elections.
The high-level meeting between Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and CPI leader Binoy Viswam fails to break the deadlock over PM SHRI schools implementation, exposing growing rift in LDF alliance.
India's statistics ministry announces groundbreaking changes to inflation calculation methodology with new CPI series launching next year after extensive public consultation.
Exclusive insights reveal Kerala's CPI is unlikely to take drastic action against CPM despite disagreements over PM-Shri school implementation, signaling political pragmatism in the Left alliance.
In a surprising political shift, Left parties dramatically reduce electoral presence in Bihar's Begusarai district, fielding candidates in just 3 out of 9 assembly segments for upcoming elections.
In a stunning victory, CPI(ML) candidate Shyam Rajak secures Phulwari assembly seat with over 75,000 votes margin, defeating JD(U)'s Gopal Ravidas in Bihar's high-stakes election battle.
CPI-ML Liberation unveils transformative election manifesto for Bihar 2025 polls, focusing on employment generation, education reform, and universal healthcare access.
Growing dissent within Kerala's CPI unit as more leaders challenge the LDF government's controversial MoU with Centre's PM SHRI scheme, citing federal overreach concerns.
Kerala's CPI alleges it was kept in the dark about LDF government's significant agreement with Central government, sparking political tensions within the ruling coalition.
The opposition INDIA alliance prepares to unveil its joint manifesto for Bihar Assembly elections on October 28, while CPI-ML Liberation announces separate manifesto two days earlier, setting stage for high-stakes political battle.
Kerala's LDF government faces internal turmoil as CPI strongly opposes the PM SHRI schools scheme, calling for an emergency meeting to decide their political future in the coalition.
CPI(ML) General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya declares United Grand Alliance's confidence in defeating NDA in Bihar, citing strong opposition unity and public discontent.
CPI General Secretary D Raja declares Mahagathbandhan will sweep Bihar Assembly elections, claiming the outcome will significantly influence India's political landscape and opposition unity.
Canada's inflation rate rose to 2.4% in September amid surging food prices. Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney expresses optimism about US tariff negotiations while economists monitor economic trends.
Internal rift erupts in Kerala's ruling LDF as Communist Party of India strongly opposes CPM's decision to implement Centre's PM SHRI schools scheme, calling it a surrender to BJP-led government's pressure tactics.
Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian strongly refutes reports of internal conflict within CPI(M), defending party colleague G. Sudhakaran and dismissing speculation about leadership tensions in Kerala's ruling party.
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