Vegetable

Madhya Pradesh farmers' strike: Protests enter day six; milk, vegetable supplies hit

Farmers in Mandsaur district tried to break the gates of a railway crossing and disrupt the railway lines as part of their protest

WPI inflation slows to 3.57% as vegetable prices soften

Wholesale inflation eased to 3.57 percent in September as food articles, led by vegetables, witnessed softening of prices.

‘One small bite for man’: Astronauts eat first 'awesome' space-grown vegetable

Astronauts living at the International Space Station took their first bites of space-grown lettuce and called it was awesome.

August CPI eases to 7.8%: Experts say RBI headed for prolonged pause

India's annual consumer price inflation eased to 7.80 percent in August, data showed on Friday, helped mainly by slower annual increases in prices of fuel, light and clothes.

Vegetable prices: Why the middle men deserve the hatred they get

There's a mark up at every stage from the field to the kitchen. There are victims at both ends.<br /><br /> <br /><br />

Graft, bad infrastructure fuel India's food rot

India is the world's second largest grower of fresh produce, but loses an estimated 40 percent of its fruit and vegetables to rot because of a lack of refrigerated trucking, poor roads, inclement weather and corruption.

WPI at 0% in November: Don't rejoice; it's not good for the economy

For an economy that has been batting a very high rate of inflation, WPI inflation of zero percent, should come as a welcome relief. Only if things were as simple as that.

Yes, inflation is lower, but Arun Jaitley should not be happy about it just yet

The government deserves some credit for this, but there are clearly other factors at work as well

Fall in inflation due to dip in global commodity prices: Chidambaram

Dismissing the contention that the decline in inflation was on account of the steps taken by the NDA government, Chidambaram said he wanted to know, "what measures were taken by the government that contributed to decline in inflation rates."<br />

Decline in inflation gives RBI scope to cut interest, says India Inc

Continuing decline in food prices, including vegetables, pulled down the September wholesale price inflation to a five year low of 2.38 per cent.<br />