Israel-Iran war disrupts Rajasthan's Mehendi tradeThe global conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran is severely affecting Rajasthan's mehendi industry in Sojat. Exports are down, produ...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Lockdown traders need to look for alternate strategiesIn case the market goes against it, the decay in premiums helped cover the MTMs. So much so that trading on expiry became a thing and some ...
01 Apr, 2023, 02.41 PM IST
Amid spike in COVID-19 cases, traders body to observe voluntary weekend lockdown in JammuA traders body in Jammu has announced its decision to observe weekend lockdown here to support the efforts of the Jammu and Kashmir adminis...
19 Jan, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
COVID-19: Bitter times for Agra's 'petha' industry"Traders were affected more after the second wave. We were trying to restart the business after the first wave of the pandemic but after th...
12 Jul, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Lockdown no solution, Delhi govt should try opening markets in 'phased manner': National Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) chief"Nobody was in favour of the lockdown since the beginning. But then we just had no option keeping in view the unprecedented surge in COVID-...
13 May, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
CAIT for further extension of lockdown in Delhi"The CAIT has urged for extension of lockdown in Delhi beyond April 26... as and when the situation is improved, the lockdown can be lifted...
23 Apr, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
Delhi traders welcome six-day lockdown: 'Much-needed step' to contain spread of coronavirusThe biggest advantage of a short lockdown would be that workers and labourers in shops and factories would not have to return to their vill...
19 Apr, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
Traders' body CAIT calls for 10-day lockdown in national capital to curb COVID cases"It is very important to break the chain and for that it is very important to put a complete lockdown for at least 10 days in Delhi. Trader...
15 Apr, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
Barring Pune & Mumbai, traders from rest of Maharashtra defy partial lockdown, close shops after cops interveneTraders, however, sought to defy the curbs on the argument that about half the businesses were operational using the ‘essential’ tag and e-...
13 Apr, 2021, 09.41 AM IST
CAIT opposes proposal to impose lockdown in market areas in national capitalReacting to the proposal, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) urged "Home Minister Amit Shah and Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal to con...
17 Nov, 2020, 03.42 PM IST
Time is money: the armchair traders of lockdownMore recently, anxiety about a second wave of coronavirus infections has hit markets
20 Jun, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
CAIT says 4.5 crore shops open across India; urges Delhi govt to reconsider odd-even planCAIT, however, said no business occurred in commercial markets across the country including Delhi as traders opened their shops after a lon...
19 May, 2020, 01.28 PM IST
Shops set to reopen from Monday amid a host of concerns like manpower, commutingMany trade bodies are also seeking clarity from local authorities on the easing of restrictions as they say there is a "confusion" over wha...
03 May, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Retail trade has lost Rs 3.15 lakh cr during lockdown; but support PM on extension: CAITCAIT has also assured the government that the traders will continue to run the supply chain of essential goods in a "most efficient and eff...
14 Apr, 2020, 09.42 PM IST
Strict social distancing norms and limit on trucks lead to slowdown in veg supplies at Azadpur MandiGurmeet Bhalla of Balbir Singh Bhalla Traders said more than 40 traders who were getting vegetables from Rajasthan have now stopped taking ...
13 Apr, 2020, 10.09 AM IST
Losses incurred by retail trade is around $30 billion- CAITThe Indian retail sector comprising 70 million small medium and big traders employing 450 million people, does a monthly business of around...
31 Mar, 2020, 06.30 PM IST
Trading community shouLd observe 21-day nationwide lockdown religiously: CAIT"The trading community will not lag behind in extending all cooperation at this hour of critical crisis for the nation," said Khandelwal.
24 Mar, 2020, 10.38 PM IST