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BSP chief Mayawati urged the ruling and Opposition parties to hold serious discussions during the Monsoon Session, citing public outrage over the alleged Ayodhya Ram temple donation irregularities alongside inflation, unemployment, women's safety, paper leaks and other pressing national issues

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The rupee appreciated 48 paise to close at 94.95 against the US dollar, supported by improved global risk sentiment, softer crude oil prices and a weaker dollar. Analysts said easing inflation concerns and foreign fund inflows also boosted the currency

Falling global crude oil prices are easing inflationary pressures across Asia, giving the RBI and other central banks greater flexibility to support economic growth. However, Standard Chartered warns that a possible Super El Nino could reverse these gains by pushing energy prices higher

A Bank of Baroda Research report warns of an 80 per cent probability of El Niño during June-August, raising concerns over food inflation. Despite healthy reservoir levels and adequate vegetable supplies, higher fuel costs and weather uncertainties could push inflation higher in FY27

The Congress announced a three-month nationwide campaign against inflation, unemployment, exam paper leaks and social inequality. The party also criticised the government over foreign policy and alleged irregularities in recent Rajya Sabha nomination processes in Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand

Gold futures climbed marginally to nearly Rs 1.55 lakh per 10 grams on Tuesday, supported by a decline in crude oil prices. However, concerns over persistent inflation, potential interest rate hikes and mixed global signals kept gains limited in the bullion market

The Congress criticised the Modi government over the latest LPG price hike, alleging burden on households and questioning fuel diversification claims. The Centre defended the increase, attributing it to rising global prices and asserting that India continues to offer relatively cheaper cooking gas

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India’s global standing has strengthened under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, citing economic growth, low inflation, and international credibility. He made the remarks during a World Environment Day plantation drive in Lucknow

The rupee strengthened sharply by 81 paise to close at 94.93 against the US dollar after the Reserve Bank of India announced measures to boost foreign capital inflows and forex liquidity. The RBI kept repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while maintaining a neutral stance

The rupee weakened by 7 paise to close at 95.83 against the US dollar amid US-Iran tensions, elevated crude oil prices and safe-haven demand. Investors are closely watching the RBI's monetary policy decision, with inflation, growth and currency stability in focus

Crisil has warned that rising petrol and diesel prices could increase inflationary pressures by raising transport, logistics and manufacturing costs. Higher fuel prices are expected to impact food and core inflation, though GST cuts may partially offset the effect on consumer prices

Rahul Gandhi criticised the Modi government over inflation and the financial struggles of autorickshaw drivers, saying rising costs have crippled livelihoods. After interacting with drivers in Delhi, he promised to raise their concerns in Parliament and accused the government of ignoring their hardships

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge attacked the Modi government over repeated fuel price hikes, accusing it of burdening citizens despite falling global crude prices. Congress alleged “fuel loot”, questioned rising excise collections and claimed inflation was hurting households, farmers and small businesses

Congress accused the Centre of burdening citizens with rising fuel prices while failing to pass on benefits of low crude oil costs. It claimed taxes remain high, import dependence has increased, and inflation is worsening transportation and essential commodity prices

Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor said the popularity of the Cockroach Janta Party reflects growing public frustration over unemployment, corruption and inflation. He warned that the campaign’s rapid online support signals rising anxiety and declining trust in the system

Punjab Congress and AAP leaders have criticised the BJP-led Centre after a third fuel price hike in nine days, pushing petrol and diesel rates up by nearly ₹5 per litre. They warned the increase would fuel inflation and burden ordinary citizens

Targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Baby accused him of acknowledging the "return of massive poverty" during engagements abroad, while failing to address the issue domestically

Rahul Gandhi accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of compromising India’s interests to protect industrialist Gautam Adani and alleged US pressure over the Adani case. Speaking in Raebareli, Gandhi also criticised rising inflation, fuel prices, and unemployment

Mallikarjun Kharge criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led Centre over the recent fuel price hike, alleging the government delayed increasing petrol and diesel rates until after elections to avoid electoral damage while worsening inflation and burdening the poor