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India may soon let consumers choose ethanol-blended petrol based on their cars: ReportConsumers will soon have more choices at petrol pumps across India. New ethanol-blended petrol variants like E20, E22, E25, and E30 will be...
RBI holds repo rate, warns of impact of West Asia conflict on economyThe Reserve Bank of India maintained its key interest rate and neutral stance, citing geopolitical risks from the West Asian conflict. Whil...
Indian basmati held up at ports and in transit as Iran war halts new dealsIran war: India is the world's largest exporter of aromatic, premium basmati rice, with buyers in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, ...
India's rice stocks hit record, wheat at four-year highIndia's rice reserves have surged to a record high, exceeding targets significantly, while wheat inventories also reached a four-year peak ...
India's July rice stocks at record high and wheat hits four-year peakIndia's rice reserves hit a record high, 15% up from last year. Wheat stocks also reached a four-year peak. This is due to increased buying...
India's duty cut halts concessionary silver, platinum imports from UAEIndia has ended its silver and platinum imports from the UAE due to removal of concessionary duties, as per a recent trade agreement. The c...
Panicked traders step up forward Indian rice purchases after wheat export banAggressive purchases from India could also reduce demand for rice from Vietnam and Thailand, the world's second and third-biggest exporters...
Panicked traders step up forward Indian rice purchases after wheat export ban: SourcesIndia is not a top global wheat exporter, but it is the world's second-biggest sugar exporter behind Brazil. Those export curbs led to spec...
Food companies, dealers ready buffer stock of essentialsCompanies aren't expecting states or the central government to impose restrictions like during the first two waves of Covid-19
Retailers, online grocers restrict purchases; put cap on quantity to prevent hoardingRetailers said indications of hoarding came from the increase in average bill values over the past few days and consumers making repeat pur...
Delhi government announces around three-fold hike in margin money for ration dealersFollowing this, ration dealers will get Rs two per kg as margin money in place of the existing 70 paisa per kg from March.
Lifting stock limit: tur little tur late?The Centre’s instruction to state governments to lift the stock limit on pulses may be welcomed by traders.
Bengaluru taxis to join truckers' strike from Monday'Maxicabs and tourist taxis were off road for a day in places like Mysuru, Udupi and Mangaluru. Our members will participate in the agitati...
Food worth Rs 10 lakh meant for school kids seized; one heldOne person has been arrested here for allegedly diverting in open market food consignment worth Rs 10 lakhs meant for distribution among sc...
PIL against HUL, P&G, J&J and Colgate Palmolive for use of ‘improper sealing methods’A PIL filed in the Bombay HC highlighted the use of improper sealing methods which could be potentially hazardous for consumers.
- Direct cash transfer scheme will create unemployment: Opposition
Opposition parties today accused the govt of trying to phase out public distribution system under the FSA and to introduce a direct cash tr...
- Bal Thackeray passes away: Traders call bandh in Maharashtra tomorrow to pay homage
FAM has called upon its constituents and the trading community to observe a bandh in Maharashtra tomorrow as a mark of respect to Shiv Sena...
- Free home delivery will soon become history
Waning mall mania, rising demand help small retailers charge extra for delivering goods.
- Kiranas back in biz as shoppers cut on extra expenses
Malls lose their glitter but kiranas are back in business as shoppers cut back on extra expenses in slump. Emptier malls I Career in retail...
- State raids 3,628 shops to check hoarding
The state government’s raid spree on shopkeepers to arrest soaring prices of essential commodities will not yield desired results, say trad...