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- DMK, a key constituent of the Congress led UPA alliance government at the Centre, said that it would take up the latest railway fare increase issue with Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh
- The Central Statistics Office will unveil consumer price index (rural)/consumer price index (urban)/consumer price index (combined) for the month of July 2012 today, 21 August 2012.
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- Reserve Bank of India deputy governor said, that food inflation measured under the new index was higher than that under the old index.
- BSE launched Sensex Realised Volatility (REALVOL) Index – it is a first kind of such index in India
- The Index will be the first Shariah Index created in India utilising the strict guidelines and local expertise of a domestic, the India-based Shariah advisory board.
- On Friday, Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down 0.39%, to 12422.06. The Standard & Poor's 500-stock index dropped 0.49%, to 1289.09, while the Nasdaq Composite index declined 0.51%, to 2710.67.