PLI push and rising demand take AC makers deeper into South IndiaLeading air-conditioner manufacturers are moving production facilities from North India to South India due to several advantages. Significa...
04 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Buoyant Q2 demand for consumer goods lifts festive sales outlookConsumer demand in India saw significant growth during the July-September quarter, particularly in appliances and FMCGs. Sales of air condi...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Keralam targets 100 percentage renewable energy by 2040Keralam aims to meet its entire electricity demand through renewable energy by 2040. KSEB (Kerala State Electricity Board) and the World Re...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25% according to analystsThe coming earnings season will reflect the impact of the bad monsoon, higher oil prices, and, in pockets, higher inflation. Given that, in...
29 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Sunflower-like AC: Chinese scientists develop a cooling system that follows Sun and provides 135% higher cooling during hot noon. Here's how it worksChinese scientists built sunflower-like AC: Researchers in China have developed a sunflower-inspired radiative cooling system that changes ...
28 Sep, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
New indicator for New India: 25 stocks whose numbers can reveal what is in store for the economy and the stock marketFor decades, there was a familiar way to understand the Indian consumer. Economists waited for GDP, industrial production, inflation, credi...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
Behind bigger price tags hides a fault line in India’s growth storyIndia’s consumer durables face a third price hike in 2026 as copper, steel, aluminium, resin, logistics and energy costs surge. LG, Daikin,...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
LG Electronics to hike AC prices by 5-7 per cent from Oct 1 ahead of festive seasonLG Electronics India has announced a price rise for air conditioners starting October 1. The increase will be between 5 to 7 percent ahead ...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
Festive shopping gets costlier as brands plan to hike AC, TV and appliance prices from October 1Consumer electronics and appliance manufacturers in India will increase prices of products by 5-8% starting October 1. The rise in prices i...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
Costly Diwali: Appliance makers set to serve up another price shockLeading manufacturers such as LG, Samsung, and Daikin are raising prices of consumer appliances by 5-10%. This increase is attributed to ri...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
India’s consumer durables market may reach Rs 3.25 lakh crore by 2030: BCG-CII reportIndia's consumer durables market is anticipated to achieve substantial growth, reaching Rs 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030. Increased household p...
27 Sep, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
India’s consumer durables boom has a Rs 50,000 crore localisation opportunity: ReportIndia's consumer durables market is expected to grow by 8-10% annually, reaching INR 3-3.25 lakh crore by 2030. Localisation presents a sig...
24 Sep, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
EV story in auto ancillaries is known. A second change could matter more: 5 auto ancillary stocks, 3 with upside potential of 9% to 24%What actually is an auto component company? If you forget the fact that it makes car parts, what you have is a precision-engineering busine...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.49 PM IST
Whirlpool of India stock soars 20% to hit upper circuit on promoter stake sale buzzWhirlpool of India shares surged 20% to hit the upper circuit at Rs 865.35 after reports indicated promoter Whirlpool Mauritius may sell it...
23 Sep, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
Rs 2 lakh crore bonanza: GST's one-year old tax gift showing up in cars, TVs and revenuesGST collections show economic activity holding up after the overhaul. Consumers are upgrading to better products and larger screen televisi...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Short-term headwinds, long-term calm: 6 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 22%This is not the time to expect that every stock you own will do well; or that you will make quick and easy gains. If you are entering the m...
22 Sep, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Psychology says people who keep postponing appliance maintenance may be falling into a predictable mental trapPutting off an AC service does not reveal someone’s personality on its own. The delay may have a straightforward explanation: servicing cou...
21 Sep, 2026, 05.36 PM IST