Centre releases Rs 72,960 crore to states as tax devolutionThe Indian government released an additional Rs 72,960 crore to states as tax devolution for financing social welfare and infrastructure de...
22 Dec, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
Idol makers, mandap decorators back in vogue after muted demand during Covid yearsAcross India’s 1000 towns and cities, demand for a wide range of festival services like idol makers, mandap decorators, sweet shops, flower...
14 Sep, 2022, 02.37 PM IST
Sweets-snacks sale may hit record: Industry expertDuring the Rakshabandhan festival last month, the trade of sweets and snacks witnessed a tremendous growth, Federation of Sweets and Namkee...
05 Sep, 2022, 01.48 AM IST
Calcutta HC allows conditional entry into pandals of Kali puja, othersHearing a PIL filed by an environmentalist, the division bench of Justice Rajasekhara Mantha and Justice Kesang Doma Bhutia directed that a...
03 Nov, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
Snapdeal to launch 3 e-stores for festival essentialsSnapdeal said the e-store will also have all products required for the Diwali pooja, including idols of Lakshmi and Ganesh.
06 Oct, 2019, 03.35 PM IST
'Baahubali' stars Prabhas, Rana celebrate Baisakhi in ChandigarhDuring a college visit in Chandigarh, Prabhas and Rana engaged in some Baisakhi special activities along with the students.
19 Apr, 2017, 01.37 PM IST
Why the next three months could be do or die period for Dalal StreetThe next two-three months will be crucial for the market as monsoon rains and pay commission award could boost demand in consumption sector...
16 Aug, 2016, 02.11 PM IST
Empower officers to act against those breaking noise pollution laws: HC tells Maharashtra governmentThe HC was hearing a PIL filed by raising concern over the nuisance created by organisers of religious festivals with regard to noise pollu...
03 Aug, 2015, 07.46 PM IST
E-zone's e-commerce push by month-end: Future RetailBiyani said the company earlier this month tied up with German enterprise resource planning company SAP to facilitate the launch.
17 Sep, 2014, 08.19 PM IST
Tourism sector apprehends Rs 150 crore festive season business loss in DarjeelingDarjeeling tourism arena apprehends a loss of over Rs 150 crore worth business during forthcoming festive season. Courtesy, political turmo...
29 Aug, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
Tata Motors slips as S&P revises outlook from positive to stableThe rise in stock price was also supported by management comments that it may raise prices before the forthcoming festive season.
26 Jul, 2013, 10.29 AM IST
Online mechanism soon for film shooting proposals: I&B SecretaryThe I&B Ministry will put in place an online mechanism on priority to ensure early clearance of proposals for shooting of films in India.
20 May, 2013, 09.48 PM IST
- Gold prices set to touch Rs 20,000 per 10 gram by Diwali
Gold prices are all set to touch Rs 19,500-20,000 per 10 grams by Diwali due to rising investor interest, a top industry official said.
29 Aug, 2010, 01.29 PM IST
- 7 killed in cracker-making unit in Orissa
At least seven people were killed and three injured when a blast took place at a house near Balasore in Orissa.
28 Sep, 2008, 09.36 PM IST
- Central Railways to run 64 special trains for festive season
Central Railway will run 64 special trains to clear rush travellers during the forthcoming festive season of Christmas and New Year.
08 Dec, 2007, 08.43 PM IST
- Centre sounds alert, asks states to step up vigil
The Centre has asked all states to intensify vigil in view of the forthcoming festive season in the wake of the blast at the Sufi shrine in...
12 Oct, 2007, 12.31 AM IST
- Northern Railways to run 688 special trains
Northern Railways will run 688 special trains to clear extra rush of passengers during forthcoming festival season.
01 Oct, 2007, 08.20 PM IST