Festive season trade to cross Rs 5 lakh crore as offline sales surge, says CAITAnticipations for this festive season's trade have skyrocketed, expected to surpass five lakh crore rupees, as brick-and-mortar markets thr...
19 Oct, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
Delhi set for bumper sales of Rs 75,000 crore this festive season: CAITDelhi traders anticipate record Diwali sales of Rs 75,000 crore, driven by GST rate cuts and a strong 'Vocal for Local' movement. Consumers...
03 Oct, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
The ₹2 lakh crore cash in hand for Indians may do wondersNew GST rates: India's GST 2.0 reform, effective September 22, simplifies tax slabs, potentially saving consumers ₹2 lakh crore. Households...
22 Sep, 2025, 02.02 PM IST
GST relief to increase savings of Indians, says Home Minister Amit ShahAs Shardiya Navratri commenced, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, effecti...
22 Sep, 2025, 11.02 AM IST
PM Modi pitches for swadeshi goods this festive seasonNarendra Modi urged citizens to prioritize Indian-made goods for the upcoming festivals. He emphasized using Swadeshi products for gifts, a...
31 Aug, 2025, 11.50 PM IST
No pressure can break India's resolve, says ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing trade pressures, affirmed India's commitment to self-reliance and protecting its citizens' interes...
26 Aug, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Multibagger alert! 440 stocks rally up to 10,900% since last DiwaliAmbar Protein Industries and IKAB Securities & Investment also rallied 2,636 per cent and 1,847 per cent respectively during the period. Ge...
20 Oct, 2022, 11.33 AM 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
MSMEs have been robbed of credit: S GurumurthyThe government has been pitching for easing of norms to enhance lending to the segment, with PM Narendra Modi also announcing several measu...
16 Nov, 2018, 02.27 PM IST
Made in China swamps PM Modi's plans as backlash spreads to streetsIndia’s deficit with China has ballooned nine-fold over a decade to $49 bn in 2016 as China’s manufacturing edge stacks the odds against ‘M...
03 Nov, 2017, 02.58 PM IST
How to brush away the blues with retail therapy this DiwaliGDP growth has been slowing down for six quarters now. Fresh investments have plummeted CMIE data shows that projects worth Rs 13.22 lakh c...
15 Oct, 2017, 01.25 AM IST
Chinese boycott call hitting Diwali sales, say Old Delhi tradersChinese firms have gained a near-monopoly over many Diwali products such as small blinking lights, also called 'fairy lights', decorative i...
14 Oct, 2016, 01.18 PM IST
As FMCG market lights up this festive season, Ramdev ups the anteThe way Patanjali has chosen to market its products is disturbingly xenophobic. And their popularity may force other retailers to follow su...
12 Oct, 2016, 11.13 PM IST
Gold monetisation scheme & gold coins with Ashok Chakra to be launched on the eve of Diwali: PM Narendra ModiThe government will also launch 'Sovereign Gold Bonds' and gold coins with Ashok Chakra, he said in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Ba...
25 Oct, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Swadeshi Jagran Manch urges Centre to pick up "Made by India" sloganSwadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) today demanded the Narendra Modi government at Centre to pick up a slogan "Made by India" for indigenous produc...
12 Oct, 2014, 10.25 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi’s push for GM crops faces tough opposition from Swadeshi Jagaran ManchThe GM crops issue will test the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch’s will as well as the resolve of Narendra Modi's government.
18 Aug, 2014, 01.03 PM IST
RSS views on demographic shift may impair BJP’s attempt to widen baseBJP’s strategy to woo middle-class voters could be hit by the RSS’ recent comment on the demographic outstripping of Hindus by the Muslims.
29 Oct, 2013, 07.02 AM IST