Flipkart appoints Gunjan Bhartia as SVP business financeThe company said that Bhartia will lead business finance for Flipkart's in-house logistics unit eKart across all verticals. He has previous...
Festive gifting gets costlier as prices of nuts, dry fruits zoomWalnut and raisin prices have surged 50% year-on-year. A drop in exports from Chile, lower US production, and disruption of imports from Af...
Importers delay customs clearance of US dry fruitIndian dry fruit importers are delaying customs clearance for US nuts. They anticipate a significant reduction in import duties due to a po...
Closure of Attari border hits Afghan dry fruits suppliesFollowing the closure of the Attari-Wagah border after a terrorist attack, pistachio prices in India have surged by nearly 20%. This closur...
Walnut industry seeks duty structure changeThe nuts and dry fruits industry anticipates a relief in import duty on walnuts before PM Modi's US visit. The current 100% duty is challen...
Dry fruits body NDFC seeks import duty rationalisation, lower GST in BudgetBudget 2025: Nuts and Dry Fruits Council of India (NDFC) urges the government to set walnut import duty on a per-kilogram basis, reduce GST...
VKC Nuts expands product portfolio, launches pasteurized nuts and dry fruitsVKC Nuts, presently has 7 units - 1 in Bengaluru, 2 in Delhi NCR, 1 in Mumbai, and 3 in Jammu and Kashmir. The company plans to open 8 more...
HC refuses to stay streaming of Netflix film 'Gunjan Saxena', seeks response from Dharma ProductionsThe movie was released on OTT platform on August 12.
Budget 2020: Change in basic customs duties to boost Make in IndiaThe 2021 union budget has corrected an anomaly in the duty structure of walnut kernels which had a custom duty of 30% as against 100% on wa...
US and Chile big winners as Kashmir walnuts lose crunchTraders said imports would rise because domestic supply of walnuts has fallen by a third, while demand is strong. In the case of apples, a ...
Delay in walnut arrival from J&K forces traders to import more from US, ChileOver 90% of the country’s walnut production comes from Kashmir.
Higher import duty on US produce to up walnut, apple ratesFor apples, the impact would be delayed because the new harvest is expected sometime in July.
Gunjan Jain’s 'She Walks, She Leads’ is an ode to 24 successful women of India IncThe debut author talks about capturing India's biggest women achievers in one book.
Sindhutai Sapkal's story is similar to scores of rural women: Ajay PiramalPiramal Group's Ajay Piramal was speaking at a book release function to honour the achievements of women personalities.
CBDT chief asks officials to offer 'best service' to taxpayersCentral Board of Direct Taxes Chairman Arun Kumar Jain asked his officials to offer the best service to taxpayers whom he described as "par...
Dry fruits replace costly nuts in Diwali gift packsThe prices of dry fruits have firmed up by 15% to 20% over the past one year, say traders, except for walnut and raisins.
VKC Nuts announces strategic association with American Pistachio GrowerFrom being sold loose through wholesale channels, nuts and dry fruits have now reached the modern retail shelves with its demand increasing...