Patanjali Foods Q4 Results: Profit jumps 46% to Rs 524 crore despite margin pressurePatanjali Foods reported a strong rise in quarterly and annual earnings, driven by robust growth in its edible oils and FMCG businesses. Wh...
31 May, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Rs 199 for a diet coke: How Q-commerce is capitalizing on India's canned drink deficitImported cans of Diet Coke, Coke Zero, 7 Up Zero Sugar and other soft drinks are being sold on quick commerce platforms at nearly five time...
28 May, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Delhi’s latest side hustle: People are getting paid to shop alongside strangers, carry bags, stand in queues and even unfold a chairDelhi's markets are seeing a rise in hourly "personal helpers" who assist shoppers with tasks like carrying bags and waiting in queues. Thi...
26 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
How to use lemongrass oil to keep lizards away: Easy tricks to stop these unwanted guests from climbing your wallsLemongrass oil offers a natural way to deter house lizards by masking their scent attractants and reducing insect prey. Its strong citrus a...
22 May, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Diageo India bets big on premium demandDemand for premium alcohol in India remains robust despite global challenges, says Diageo India's managing director Praveen Someshwar. Howe...
18 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Oil market enters tight supply phase after years of underinvestment: Nikhil BhandariGlobal energy markets are entering a structurally tighter phase due to years of underinvestment in crude oil and refining. While renewables...
12 May, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
No happy hour yet: Alcohol makers flag cost shock, seek state price hikeAlcoholic beverage makers are urging state governments for price increases. Rising costs for cans and bottles are impacting production. Sup...
07 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
04 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
D2C brands tweak packaging as West Asia conflict pushes up costsInput cost hikes, fueled by the West Asia conflict, are forcing direct-to-consumer brands to adapt. Companies are shifting packaging, intro...
04 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Diet coke runs dry in Indian cities as Iran war triggers aluminium can shortageDiet Coke is disappearing from shelves across major Indian cities. A global shortage of aluminium beverage cans, exacerbated by the Iran wa...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
TABP expects Rs 800 crore revenue over the next three yearsTABP aims to nearly quadruple revenue to Rs 800 crore in three years. The company is focusing on mass-market consumers with Rs10 priced bev...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Bhilwara Energy to invest Rs 750 cr to set up a rPET resin manufacturing plant in RajasthanBhilwara Energy Ltd plans to invest Rs 750 crore to establish an rPET resin manufacturing plant in Rajasthan by September 2026. The plant w...
21 Mar, 2025, 05.06 PM IST
Beverage companies may take legal action against April 1 PET bottles mandateBeverage companies might seek legal options against a government order requiring 30% recycled PET bottles by April 1 due to lack of infrast...
05 Mar, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Coca-Cola India launches 100% recycled PET bottlesCoca-Cola said consumers could return empty PET bottles by recycling them at conveniently placed drop-off points or reverse vending machine...
04 Oct, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Multiple changes in plastic use norms confuse industries in MaharashtraThe Maharashtra government said in March that companies selling water and beverages in PET bottles with less than 500 ml capacity would be ...
03 Jul, 2018, 07.52 AM IST
PET bottles recycling a Rs 3500 crore industry now: ReportThe report, released recently by the Pune-based National Chemical Laboratory, has revealed that close to 70% of PET bottles get recycled th...
30 Aug, 2017, 07.05 PM IST
Plastic industry opposes ban on alcohol sale in PET bottlesPlastic packaging is dangerous to human health and the country liquor and country made foreign liquor cannot be sold in such bottles.
12 Feb, 2016, 12.28 PM IST