The price of a 14.2kg domestic LPG cylinder was around Rs 840 a year ago. Now, it costs around Rs 1,080 in Kolkata, after the latest hike of Rs 50. People already reeling from inflation said the late...

Amid a fall in global prices, the government on Wednesday directed edible oil manufacturers to further cut the maximum retail price (MRP) of imported cooking oils by up to Rs 10 per litre within a wee...

 Amid a fall in global prices, the government on Wednesday directed edible oil manufacturers to further cut the maximum retail price (MRP) of imported cooking oils by up to Rs 10 per litre within...

Edible oil prices are likely to come down with Indonesia lifting its ban on palm oil exports from Monday. Analysts warned the fall in the price could be temporary as the country’s high dependen...

After edible oil, cumin or jeera prices are likely to soar by up to 30-35 per cent to touch a five-year high of Rs 165-170 per kg in the 2021-2022 crop season following a decline in production, low ac...

Food bills are set to be dearer in at least some eateries in Kolkata. If the current prices — of fuel and all other ingredients — persist or go further up, many more bars and restaurants ...

The prices of essential commodities have shot up so much that even a boom in footfall is not enough to tide over the crisis, said owners of eateries across the city. From cooking oil to vegetables, e...