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Nifty's Diwali-to-Diwali slide: Will year-end gains light up Dalal Street?The Nifty index has faced notable drops over the last year, heavily impacted by foreign investor outflows and surging crude oil prices. Exp...
Aditya Birla Lifestyle bets on festive demandThe company, which owns brands such as Louis Philippe, Van Heusen, Allen Solly and Peter England, reported flat like-for-like sales growth ...
Soaring tech costs push festive shoppers towards EMIsAt Bengaluru-based Pai International Electronics, which operates across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, 70-80% of smartphone sales...
Festive spending drives record UPI transactions in OctoberUPI processed transactions worth Rs 31.53 lakh crore during the month, a 16% rise from a year earlier and the highest on record, signalling...
Royal Enfield reports 7% growth in October salesRoyal Enfield reported a 7% year-on-year increase in October sales to 1.33 lakh motorcycles, supported by strong festive demand. Domestic s...
India's power consumption rises 21.88% to 159.76 billion units in OctoberIndia witnessed a striking power consumption of 159.76 billion units in October 2026, marking a considerable increase from previous years. ...
JP Nadda accuses Rahul Gandhi of pursuing 'anarchy agenda' at INDIA bloc rallyJP Nadda has accused Congress and Rahul Gandhi of attempting to destabilize an elected government through the recent rally. He described th...
Centre releases states Rs 1.09 lakh cr festive boostUttar Pradesh received the largest allocation of ₹19,208 crore, followed by Bihar at ₹10,845 crore. Madhya Pradesh was allocated ₹8,010 cro...
Reliance Retail Q2 profit takes a hit on Qcomm pushReliance Retail Ventures reported a significant drop in net profit, down 24.5% year-on-year to ₹2,619 crore in the last quarter. Despite th...
Handset, TV makers set to slash production on festive sales shockSmartphone and television makers are cutting production by up to 20% after a weak festive season left retailers with excess inventory and u...
Zomato's ‘Mehmaan Mode’: What is the feature suggested to Deepinder Goyal, how will it work and what are the featuresZomato has introduced a feature named 'Mehmaan Mode' to enhance guest experiences during festive gatherings. Guests will be able to view re...
Meesho expects stronger Q3 growth due to change in festive sale timelineThe first day of Meesho's annual flagship sale, the Mega Blockbuster Sale, saw orders growing about 75% YoY. Its transacting customers incr...
No sugar, no oil: Mumbai dietician shares 10-minute shahi tukda recipe for guilt-free festive indulgenceWith the festive season just around the corner, indulgent desserts often pack on the calories. However, Mumbai-based dietitian Simran Kaur ...
Diwali travel 2026: Bangkok, Phuket and Tokyo top Indian searches for overseas holidays: Agoda dataAs the festive season approaches, Indian travellers are exploring exciting destinations both locally and abroad. With a marked interest in ...
Credit card additions hit second-highest monthly level in 2026 as banks gear up for festive seasonHDFC Bank and Axis Bank together accounted for nearly 43% of the net additions during September, adding 539,878 cards between them. The two...
6,200 special train trips for festive travel: Railways boosts services by 30% for Diwali, Chhath Puja; check Delhi-Patna, Delhi-Howrah & other routesNorthern Railway has planned over 6,200 special train trips for Diwali and Chhath Puja, a 30% increase from last year's 4,666 trips. The ad...
Life beyond a metro: India's festive shoppers boost Myntra's orders by nearly 2X in key categoriesMyntra's Big Fashion Festival resulted in nearly double the order volumes compared to regular business days. New customer additions from no...
922 kg of adulterated sweets including 265 kg of rasgullas, spoiled khoya destroyed in Delhi ahead of festive seasonDuring festive inspections, Delhi's Food Safety Department took decisive action by destroying 922 kg of tainted food items. Inspectors focu...
Buy local and indigenous products: PM’s appealDuring his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to buy local products. He emphasized the importance ...
Ate too many sweets, fried food? Delhi nutritionist shares 5 hacks to manage festive overeatingDuring festive seasons like Diwali in India, overindulgence can cause digestive woes. Delhi nutritionist Lovneet Batra offers effective str...