Quick delivery platforms hike festive ad rates 35% as sales seen doublingThe increase comes at a time when advertisers increasingly use quick-commerce platforms to reach consumers closer to the point of purchase,...
Stock Market Holiday: Is NSE, BSE open or closed for Ganesh Chaturthi today. Check upcoming market holidaysIndia's largest commodity exchange, the Multi-Commodity Exchange of India (MCX), will remain closed for the first session (9 am to 5 pm) on...
Festive fever checks in early: Hotel bookings, room rates rise as Indians plan longer getawaysHotels are experiencing a strong festive season with increased bookings and revenue. Travelers are prioritizing family experiences and loca...
Sweet trouble: Sugar prices surge to 17-month high as govt warns mills against festival hoardingRaw sugar futures have reached their highest level since March 2025. Strong Indian import demand and Brazilian supply disruptions are drivi...
Govt asks sugar mills to ensure adequate supplies during festivals, keep prices 'reasonable'Indian sugar mills are asked to ensure adequate supplies for the upcoming festival season. Domestic mills are seeking to import nearly 800,...
Railway body seeks Rs 18,000+DA as bonus ceiling for Level-1 employees; higher for others; how it may impact staffThe Indian Railways Technical Supervisors' Association is pushing for an increase in the bonus ceiling for non-gazetted staff. They urge th...
Ferrero India enters premium chocolate bar segment with Classic Hazelnut, 70% Cocoa HazelnutFerrero India has launched premium chocolate bars in the Indian market. The company introduced Classic Hazelnut and 70% Cocoa Hazelnut vari...
Signature Global to launch 2 housing projects worth Rs 12,000cr in 2nd half of FY27: ChairmanSignature Global is set to unveil two significant housing projects in Gurugram, collectively worth Rs 12,000 crore. Expected to launch in t...
8th Pay Commission: Can Level 5 employees get up to Rs 15,800/month extra HRA under 8th CPC?Employee associations are advocating for increased House Rent Allowance (HRA) rates for central government employees, aiming to tackle esca...
Jio sets eyes on Navratri-Diwali period to launch mega $4 billion IPOJio is likely to finalise the exact dates within a couple of weeks after which it would initiate roadshows overseas before holding them at ...
Big CGHS relief for families: Lifelong medical cover for married dependent sons, brothers with critical illnessesIn a significant update, the CGHS and CS(MA) Rules now offer lifelong medical support to dependent sons and brothers, ensuring marriage doe...
DA hike for July 2026: 64% Dearness Allowance likely after latest inflation data; when can central government employees get it?AICPI IW July 2026 Index: The estimated dearness allowance for central government employees has soared to 64%, driven by the July 2026 AICP...
Central govt employees’ bonus calculator: NC-JCM seeks ceiling hike from Rs 7,000 to Rs 21,000 ahead of Dussehra; how much bonus employees can getIn anticipation of the Dussehra festival in October 2026, central government employees are advocating for an increase in the bonus payable ...
8th Pay Commission salary calculator: Up to Rs 14.10 lakh arrears for Level 4-7 employees? Here’s how it could add up8th Pay Commission news: Central government employees receive arrears on basic pay after pay commission implementation delays. Dearness all...
Stock market holiday: Are NSE, BSE closed today for Raksha Bandhan? Find out hereThe Indian stock market will remain open on August 28 for trading. Both NSE and BSE will operate normally on this date. Commodity markets w...
Centre starts onion sale in capital at Rs 35/kg, 44% below market priceThe government has started selling onions from its buffer stock at Rs 35 per kg. This move aims to provide relief to consumers and control ...
Stock market holiday: Are NSE, BSE shut on Friday for Rakhi? Check full list of upcoming holidaysThe Indian stock market will remain open on August 28 despite Raksha Bandhan celebrations, with the NSE, BSE, MCX and NCDEX operating norma...