HUL upside maybe limited as margins face cost pressureHindustan Unilever shares fell sharply, reaching a 52-week low despite strong revenue growth. Input cost pressures caused a contraction in ...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.41 AM IST
Tea, TVs, cars and apparel to get costlier in August as West Asia conflict fuels fresh price hikesConsumer goods makers will raise prices in August for the third time this year. Volatile raw material prices and higher freight rates are d...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever signals more price hikes as commodity inflation bites, shares tumble 7%Hindustan Unilever plans further price increases to combat persistent commodity inflation. The company reported a profit decline while reve...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Sensex falls 70 points, Nifty closes below 23,400 as HUL, BEL, other stocks react to Q1 earningsIndian stock markets closed lower on Tuesday after erasing early gains. Sensex and Nifty experienced a slight decline, while broader market...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Ambuja Cement Q1 Results: Net profit drops 34% YoY to Rs 577 crore; revenue falls 7.5%Ambuja Cement Q1 Results: Revenue from operations also declined 7.5% YoY to Rs 9,474 crore from Rs 10,244 crore in the year-ago quarter, th...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
Varun Beverages shares fall 5% as Q2 margins shrink after Twizza acquisition in South Africa; net profit rises 15%Varun Beverages shares fell 5% after the Pepsi bottler reported a 76-basis-point contraction in Q2 CY2026 EBITDA margin to 27.7%, weighed d...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Inspired by the CJP, 'E20 Janta Party' launches campaign against ethanol-blended fuel, seeks Gadkari's resignationA new group, E20 Janta Party, launched an online campaign for 100% petrol choice. They also demand Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's ...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
Rs 30,000 hike: Why Maruti Suzuki had to make cars costlier for youMaruti Suzuki said it was forced to raise car prices by up to ₹30,000 after the West Asia crisis pushed up input costs, despite delaying in...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
US business activity hits 8-month high but supply strains, costs riseUS business activity expanded at its fastest pace in eight months during July. Strong domestic demand for services offset cooling factory p...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Tata Consumer Products to pass higher input costs to buyersTata Consumer Products plans to pass on rising input costs to consumers. This strategy aims to protect the company's profit margins effecti...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
India's private sector growth hits over four-year lowIndia's private sector growth slowed significantly in July, reaching a four-year low. Weaker demand and services activity constrained busin...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's core inflation picks up in June; BOJ rate outlook keeps markets on edgeJapan's core consumer inflation rose to 1.6% in June. This increase occurred while food prices eased and service inflation slowed. Underlyi...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Maruti Suzuki announces price hike of up to Rs 30,000 across models, carmaker cites input cost pressureMaruti Suzuki will increase vehicle prices by up to thirty thousand rupees starting August 2026. This decision follows sustained increases ...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
Major respite for India on fertiliser front as urea prices finally fallGlobal urea prices declined last month, easing pressure on India's fertiliser subsidy bill. However, prices remain significantly higher tha...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Strong Q1 sets stage for FY27 growth as UltraTech bets on cables businessUltraTech Cement reported its strongest first quarter volume and profit ever. Near-term performance faces monsoon seasonality and higher in...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Global Market: Euro Zone firms see slower price and wage growth, ECB survey showsEuro zone companies expect slower growth in selling prices and wages over the next year, according to the ECB's latest survey, signalling t...
20 Jul, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Downstream aluminium industry says duty structure hurting competitiveness, seeks reliefDownstream aluminium manufacturers are urging the government to reduce import duties. Higher global metal prices and freight costs pressure...
19 Jul, 2026, 11.01 AM IST