No sale of raw meat in open in Ghaziabad during Navratra: Mayor"During Navratra, selling of meat will not be allowed in the open (across Ghaziabad) while it is banned (completely) near temples and in th...
02 Apr, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
DDMA panel recommends reopening schools for classes 6 to 8 in DelhiAllowing only 50 per cent students per classroom, mandatory thermal screening, staggered lunch breaks, alternate seating arrangement and av...
26 Oct, 2021, 08.41 PM IST
Festive season spend may dip by 33% this year; property, auto to bear the bruntMost of the consumers surveyed opined that they want to buy small traditional items and gift packs online instead of going to market.
05 Oct, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
Chinese companies demand full advance payment for Diwali LED lightsAccording to industry estimates, India annually imports festive lights valued at over Rs 1,000 crore and gift items at Rs 3,500 crore, with...
23 Jul, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Don't fall for the illusion of festive 'sales'Doing your market research beforehand about the price and quality of product on offer is also important to be able to recognise and get a '...
21 Oct, 2019, 03.31 PM IST
Snapdeal partners with RuPay for festive discountsSnapdeal also said upcoming metros as well as tier II and tier III cities are some of its biggest markets.
26 Sep, 2019, 05.00 PM IST
Damp Diwali for smartphone companies as sales remain lower than usual“The buzz of the festive season is completely missing… online sales have taken away a lot of the demand,” a top executive of a leading larg...
11 Oct, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
Festive season sales could be a trap: Here's how to find outMaybe you're not a shopaholic after all, but have succumbed to the influence of carefully crafted marketing and advertising campaigns.
07 Oct, 2017, 03.30 PM IST
Navratri: Over 500 meat, chicken shops shut in GurgaonGeneral secretary and spokesperson of Shiv Sena Gurgaon wing Ritu Raj said that they had served notices to every meat and chicken shop.
22 Sep, 2017, 12.33 PM IST
Acche din: Despite mixed economic data, consumer spending expected to hit a record this festive seasonThe stock market is flat and the broader economy lags too, but that has not deterred consumers from spending. Marketers too are eyeing reco...
25 Oct, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee once again appeals to people to maintain unity, integrityMukherjee invoked Dussehra festivities to once again denounce rising incidents of intolerance and appealed to people to maintain India's un...
22 Oct, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
'Consumers to splurge $8 billion on e-commerce this festive season'Consumers are expected to splurge about US$ 8 billion (Rs 52,000 crore) on online shopping this festive season, translating into 40-45 per ...
11 Oct, 2015, 11.58 AM IST
GoBindas Entertainment enters online coupon business segmentThe company aims to add more than 500 prestigious brand partners across the country in the next two years to emerge as strong market leader.
24 Sep, 2014, 02.47 PM IST
Diwali of Hope: No big-ticket purchases, but Indians celebrate amidst uncertaintySlowdown hasn’t dampened the festive mood as Indians, from CEOs to blue-collar workers, celebrate Diwali with the hope of brighter days ahe...
03 Nov, 2013, 06.38 AM IST
- Home shopping channels cash in on festive season
Janki Kapoor, a mother of three, is so busy with her household chores that she has no time to visit the market for buying Diwali gifts.
17 Oct, 2010, 10.43 AM IST
- Prices of electronic goods set to increase after Dussehra
Your gadget shopping may just get a bit dearer this Diwali, thanks to a steep rise in the value of the dollar against the rupee.
30 Sep, 2008, 04.44 AM IST
- This navratri, gold may dance its way to Rs 10k
The great Indian gold rush once again seems to be going on an overdrive with the onset of the festival season and it may not be a long away...
25 Sep, 2006, 03.16 AM IST