A century-old cooperative in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district is empowering farmers with loans, equipment rentals, and ultra-low-cost biogas. T...

Maharashtra onion farmers are facing a severe financial crisis. They are urging the central government for a special Rs 10,000 crore reviva...

India's gold market is rapidly formalizing despite high prices and tax hikes. Resilient consumer demand, especially for investment, favours...

AI expert Michael Wooldridge argues that the public's fears of robot takeovers are misplaced. Instead, he highlights how powerful tech comp...

India is exploring Deposit Refund Schemes (DRS) to tackle plastic waste, where consumers pay a small deposit on packaged products, refunded...

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China has imposed hefty fines on seven major e-commerce platforms for serious food safety breaches. Companies like Taobao, Meituan, Pinduod...

Food waste from fruits and vegetables is a common kitchen problem. Research shows improper storage, especially mixing ethylene-producing fr...

Consumer goods companies and retailers like Marico, Dabur India, and DMart reported a sales rebound in the March quarter, driven by volume ...

The National Cooperative Consumers' Federation is selling onions at a subsidized rate of Rs 19 per kg in Delhi-NCR. This initiative aims to...

Last month the government opened its first two stores at Delhi's Rajiv Chowk metro station, to tap into the high footfall it receives. Thes...

To curb the escalating onion prices, the government initiated subsidized retail sales at Rs 25/kg through various channels, including NCCF,...

The government has said it does not see any reason for panic as people can still deposit their old currency notes till December 30.

Retail chains led by Future Group and consumer cooperative society Kendriya Bhandar have stopped selling Maggi noodles across their stores.

"Commercial activities are also not allowed under MPLADS. There is no proposal for permitting portable cabins under MPLADS," V K Singh said.

Like kiranas, a clutch of modern retailers are taking their stores to customers and providing them specialised services.