Farmers take out protest marches in Punjab against weekend lockdownPunjab's 32 farmer unions, protesting the Central farm laws, had announced to hold street protests against the lockdown in the state and ur...
08 May, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
Business units other than essential goods and services closed in Karnataka till May 4 to contain COVIDAccording to the modified order, ration shops, grocery shops, wholesale vegetable markets, restaurants and hotels to sell takeaway products...
22 Apr, 2021, 09.02 PM IST
Liquor makers seek home delivery of booze after long queues outside alcohol shops in DelhiOn Monday as soon as Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a six-day lockdown from 10 PM on Monday till 5 AM the next Monday to cu...
19 Apr, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
Covid19 second wave-led local restrictions, curfews halve malls, shopping centres’ revenueIn a statement, the industry body noted that it has been urging the government to support the industry with financial waivers and allow sho...
19 Apr, 2021, 06.39 AM 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 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 and markets, except those in containment zones, to open from MondayBarber shops, salons and spas will also start functioning in non-prohibited localities while e-commerce websites will be allowed to commenc...
17 May, 2020, 11.12 PM IST
How the lockdown has changed the way people window-shop, love, work, smoke and playThe lockdown has brought a lot of cheer to the world of gamers.
17 May, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
No end to lockdown yet but 'careful' easing begins, British PM Boris Johnson says"This is not the time simply to end the lockdown this week," PM Boris Johnson said in a televised address but added that some primary schoo...
12 May, 2020, 05.26 PM IST
Madras High Court orders for TASMAC shops closure as TN crosses 6,000 Covid-19 positive casesThe High Court passed the interim order on Friday as a result of the blatant violation of the conditions that the court had prescribed unde...
08 May, 2020, 08.47 PM IST
Liquor stocks rally as retail sales get nodShops reopened in red, orange & green zones with guidelines in place amid the lockdown.
05 May, 2020, 09.19 AM IST
Mixed response in Delhi to relaxation on opening standalone shopsFor the first time in over a month, Akash opened his tea stall in Laxmi Nagar on Sunday with a soft smile and a hope of getting business ba...
26 Apr, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Reopening of stores depends on getting clarity from states: Retailers Association of IndiaThe government has clarified that the latest Home Ministry order implies that all shops in rural areas, except those in shopping malls, are...
26 Apr, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
No relaxation yet in lockdown in Assam, says state governmentThe Union Ministry of Home Affairs notification, in a notification late last night, facilitated the easing of lockdown with some riders. In...
25 Apr, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
Delhi may open booze shops due to excise hitThe Delhi government is exploring the possibility of opening liquor shops in the city during the lockdown. The government has asked the exc...
15 Apr, 2020, 11.40 AM IST
Allow small shops to open, compensate loss of daily income: FRAI urges govtThe Federation of Retailer Association of India (FRAI) on Monday urged the government to let small shops open immediately, as daily income ...
13 Apr, 2020, 12.23 PM IST
Assam allows opening of wine shops from MondayOn Saturday Meghalaya government announced that it has allowed wine shops and bonded warehouses in the State to sell liquor for seven hours...
12 Apr, 2020, 10.42 PM IST