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...
01 Nov, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
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...
01 Nov, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
Kia India clocks highest-ever monthly sales of 33,462 units in October, up 13.22%Kia India recorded its highest-ever monthly wholesales at 33,462 units in October 2026, up 13.22% year-on-year, surpassing its previous rec...
01 Nov, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
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. ...
01 Nov, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Bengaluru to Paris Flight costs Rs 25,838, less than Prayagraj at Rs 27,817 for Diwali? Viral fare comparison has internet dividedAs Diwali approaches, numerous Indians are grappling with steep airfare costs when returning home, sparking worries about travel expenses. ...
31 Oct, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
Asian Paints’ consolidated profit jumps 7.5% YoY in Q2Asian Paints reported a 7.5% year-on-year rise in Q2 consolidated profit to Rs 1,067.6 crore, while net sales grew 16.9% to Rs 9,953.9 cror...
30 Oct, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Coal stocks may rise 10 million tonnes by December-end as electricity demand eases in winterThe government expects coal stocks at domestic coal-based thermal power plants to increase by around 10 million tonnes by December, support...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
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...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
IndiGo posts Rs 1,879-crore loss as high fuel costs, geopolitical woes hit; capacity cuts & yield management offer only partial relief, says CEO Willie WalshIndiGo reported a net loss of Rs 1,879 crore in the September quarter as a sharp rise in jet fuel prices and foreign exchange costs offset ...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
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...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Karwa Chauth shopping spreads beyond the North as D2C sales surge 64%Karwa Chauth shopping is expanding beyond north India, with direct-to-consumer sales on GoKwik’s network rising 64% year-on-year in the six...
29 Oct, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
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...
28 Oct, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
Gold demand gains traction as market enters key festive & wedding seasonBar and coin demand, meanwhile, has reportedly moderated as price momentum has eased, tempering some of the investment-related buying seen ...
28 Oct, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
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...
27 Oct, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
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...
26 Oct, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
India's festive auto sales show mixed trends; two-wheelers outperform passenger vehicles: JefferiesThe mixed sales trend comes after strong growth in the first half of FY27 (April-September), when passenger vehicle registrations and whole...
26 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Cheaper air tickets may remain a distant dream for Indian flyersIndian flyers may have to wait longer for airfare relief after the festive season as elevated aviation turbine fuel prices, rupee depreciat...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.28 AM IST