While replying to a calling attention motion in the legislative council Wholesale Party Tent Factory over the rising prices of tur dal, Mr Bapat said, "The central government has provided a chart to the state government. They too have agreed that profit margins should not be over 10-20 per cent. The chart shows that while the prices in the wholesale market were within acceptable limits, they ratcheted up in the retail market.State food and civil supply minister Girish Bapat on Tuesday said that the government was taking steps to ensure that retailers do not get extraordinary profits in tur dal.Mr Bapat further added that prices of tur dal would remain stable in the coming days as the production in Maharashtra was expected to increase by 30 per cent. Besides, the central government has entered into agreements with foreign countries for regular supply of tur dal for the next few years which will ensure that there is no shortage of supply, he said.
Infamously, the fascists and Nazis were conspicuous forerunners in merging their political philosophies with the state. Will the party stalwarts even begin to try such an experiment Senior leader Digvijay Singh, after pleading for major surgery in the party, has handed back the role of surgeons to Mrs Gandhi and her son.The BJP has made no secret of its determination to bury the secular order honed by Jawaharlal Nehru in favour of a majoritarian model. Mrs Gandhi, studying her mother-in-law, acquired a measure of her political skills but Rahul Gandhi is still at sea, with partymen perennially complaining he is inaccessible.But before putting all the blame on the Congress, we must remember that dynastic succession is a very Indian tradition, with the head of the household seeing it as his duty to place his son in a profession for his future prosperity. Baba Ramdev and Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, among others, fill the role of party divines.
In June policy review meet, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan had kept interest rates intact, citing rising inflationary pressure, but hinted at a reduction later this year if good monsoon helps ease inflation. According to Kotak Institutional Equities, CPI inflation is expected to average close to 5 per cent this fiscal. There are some tight forehands, funny faults, long rallies, plenty of volleys and a couple of break points as Sania Mirza serves Ace Against Odds to chronicle on as well as off-court events from the cauldron of her celebrated career. In fact, tennis may not have been a priority for roller-skater Sania had it not been a freak accident in the rink that briefly knocked her unconscious.Patriot games.