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Retail inflation eases to 4.6 pc in Jan;IIP stands at 3.2 pc for Dec

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) based retail inflation eased to 4.6 per cent in January from 5.22 per cent in December.This marks a decline of 91 basis points in headline inflation compared to the previous month, making it the lowest year-on-year inflation since August 2024.

Scindia urges states to reduce tax on aviation fuel

Citing the massive demand for air travel, particularly after the Covid pandemic, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday urged seven states and one union territory to reduce tax on jet fuel.