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Aditya Birla Fashion Q4 net loss widens to Rs 163.8 crThe company had posted a net profit of Rs 23.55 crore a year ago, according to a regulatory filing by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd (...
Modi wants Indians to press pause on gold. But the $5.2 trillion obsession runs deepIndia’s attempt to protect the rupee is now colliding with one of the country’s strongest cultural habits — buying gold. After Prime Minist...
Father asked 11th son to marry off 10 sisters before dying, now he is under ₹35 lakh debt after just three weddings. WatchA young Indian man is facing immense financial pressure after promising his dying father to fund the weddings of his ten sisters. Having al...
India’s desi gaming startups tap culture and storytelling to break China’s grip on toy and board game marketIn the vibrant world of play, Indian board games and toys are experiencing a renaissance. Consumers are leaning towards locally inspired op...
Three women, one track: Allegations of dowry and 'take me home' pleas that rang hollowThree young women died in their marital homes this month amid dowry demands. Twisha Sharma, Deepika Nagar, and Palak Ranjan could not retur...
'Nail scratches, eardrum ruptured, head slammed against wall': Family of Delhi woman claims beatings never stopped over dowry demandsA 25-year-old woman died after allegedly falling from her terrace in West Delhi, with her brother alleging dowry harassment and abuse by he...
Uber CEO on Travis Kalanick; Micron’s warning to IndiaDara Khosrowshahi told ET in an interaction that Uber is open to collaborating with founder Travis Kalanick. This and more in today’s ETtec...
How roofs can shelter and support cookingGoa's monsoon season highlights the vital role of roofs, from sheltering homes and drying food like onion braids to providing space for com...
India rolls out new gold math with import duty hike. Who will foot the bill?India has sharply raised import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6% to curb demand, protect the rupee and preserve foreign-exchange re...
Jewellery stocks take Rs 60,000 crore hit in 3 days on govt's double-blow. Is the worst behind?Jewellery stocks have plunged up to 20% in three sessions, erasing nearly Rs 60,000 crore in investor wealth after PM Narendra Modi urged h...
'Husbands support PM's no-gold buy appeal for a year' Memefest erupts over social media, check hilarious posts on 'gold rush'Prime Minister Modi's call to reduce gold buying has sparked widespread online humor, with husbands across India celebrating the appeal. So...
Gold prices are rising, also risks of theft. CA-banker says a Rs 1,000-Rs 5,000 yearly expense could save you lakhs. What is gold insurance?With gold prices soaring, a CA-banker urges Indians to insure their precious jewellery. He highlights three options: home insurance add-ons...
He planned Rs 1.4 crore wedding by selling family land: CA asks if 'years of wealth' should be lost for 'two days of celebration'A viral Reddit post about a family considering selling ancestral land to fund a Rs 1.4 crore wedding has sparked debate online after Bengal...
After winning poll battles, Modi has picked up a new fightAmidst rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee, Prime Minister Modi has urged Indians to embrace austerity. His call to reduce fuel c...
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
Not many big fat Indian weddings this season, thanks to TrumpThanks to the crisis in West Asia, costs are rising for both international and domestic events. Travel disruptions are making overseas wedd...
Tax on destination wedding outside India: Will income tax apply on gifts in form of cash, property, gold jewellery? Know the rulesWhether it is cash, gold, car, or even a property, if gifted to the bride or the groom on their wedding, no tax would be levied on the gift...