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Spurious liquor kills 12 in Pune, eight held; CM says more arrests likelyTragedy struck Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad as twelve people died from suspected spurious liquor. Three more are undergoing treatment. Authori...
The City of Gold starts coming back to life after its darkest hourDubai's economic landscape is tested after regional conflict. Aviation, hotels, and real estate see impacts. Luxury retail also faces press...
China's economy slows in April as output, retail sales disappoint in blow to outlookChina’s industrial output growth slowed to 4.1% in April from 5.7% in March, missing market expectations of a 5.9% rise, official data show...
Quote of the Day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘Perhaps we make too much of what is wrong and too little of…’ - Why you must remain hopeful in difficult times, explained by the longest-reigning monarch in British historyQuote of the Day by Queen Elizabeth II suggests that dwelling too much on what is wrong in life can deepen negativity, as she once reflecte...
FII selling, weak Rupee create vicious cycle for Indian markets: Sandip SabharwalForeign investors are fueling a currency-stock market spiral, despite resilient domestic earnings. Analyst Sandip Sabharwal highlights stro...
ETMarkets Smart Talk | “Tax, TCS & Clarity: What’s holding Indian investors back from going global”, explains Himanshu KohliIndian investors remain hesitant about overseas investing due to taxation complexities and operational ambiguity. Expert Himanshu Kohli adv...
Akshaya Tritiya 2026: Gold, silver trade seen topping Rs 20,000 cr despite record prices and decline in volumesAkshaya Tritiya 2026 is set for record precious metal sales in India. Despite soaring gold and silver prices, trade is expected to exceed R...
War revives stagflation dangers for global economyGlobal economic outlook faces uncertainty as seven weeks of Middle East conflict impact growth and inflation. Business surveys from Austral...
A $176 billion reality check for Europe’s luxury brands as Middle East tensions hit shoppersA distant war is impacting global luxury sales. Europe's top luxury firms have lost billions in market value. The Middle East, a key growth...
Iran war has revealed Trump's pressure point: the economyIran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have revealed a key vulnerability for President Trump. The conflict has led to rising energy costs a...
Indian banks halt gold, silver imports amid delay in government clearance, sources sayIndian banks have halted gold and silver import orders as a fresh government authorisation under DGFT is still pending, leaving tonnes of b...
Last 12-18 months have been challenging for our clients: Aashish Somaiyaa, Motilal Oswal AMCWith the PMS, we are trying to beat the market and create wealth over any five-year timeframe.
Experts betting on these stocks to deliver good returns amid consumer gloomYou can make the product 50% cheaper, but there has to be income to spend, says SBICAP Sec.
BNP Paribas bets on rains to lift consumer spendingSales of staples will recover in the second half of the fiscal year that began April 1.
China's consumers, factories take a beating as economic gloom deepensAuto sales fell a sharp 10.0 percent from a year earlier, in line with industry data showing sales dived 14 percent in November - the steep...
- ‘Irrational pessimism is intensifying slowdown’
Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to the prime minister Suresh Tendulkar believes “irrational pessimism” on the part of banke...
- Marks & Spencer to shed 1,000 jobs: Report
Clothing-to-food retailer Marks & Spencer is set to axe more than 1,000 jobs, The Times reported on Tuesday, bringing further gloom to the ...
- Future Group set to buy Le Marche
It is still unclear whether Le Marche will be a part of Future Group’s value retailing biz Big Bazaar, or moved under Future Ventures.
- Dark mood highlight of this Diwali
The global gloom is casting its shadow over the pre-festive mood. Companies are somewhat edgy, if not nervous, about inventory offtake and ...
- Euro economic confidence hits 7-year low
Euro-zone economic confidence plunged to its lowest level in seven years in September.