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India smartphone prices jump 16% in first half of 2026; market seen shrinking double digitsAverage smartphone selling prices in India rose by 16% year-over-year in the first half of 2026. OnePlus, however, managed to keep its pric...
Skoda Auto India to hike car prices by up to 1.2% from October 1Skoda Auto India announced a price increase of up to 1.2% for its vehicle lineup from October 1, 2026. The increase, capped at ₹20,000, is ...
Bank holidays in October 2026: Gandhi Jayanti, Dussehra, Durga Puja, and more; check full listIn October 2026, Indian banks will observe several holidays coinciding with major festivals like Dussehra and Chath Puja. The Reserve Bank ...
Pulses prices surge up to 11% in a month as festive demand, crop concerns bitePrices of key pulses including chana, moong, tur and matar have risen sharply over the past month, with wholesale rates increasing up to 11...
USPS holiday shipping prices to rise temporarily starting October 4: What customers need to knowThe U.S. Postal Service plans for temporary price increases for many package-shipping services during the 2026 holiday season. The changes ...
Samsung adds a festive-season sting, hikes Galaxy S26 prices by up to 17% in IndiaSamsung has announced a price increase of up to 17% for its Galaxy S26 smartphone range in India. The base model is now priced at Rs 1,02,9...
India's 4G smartphone shipments set to grow 3% in 2026 amid broader market slump: CounterpointIndia's 4G smartphone market is projected to grow by three percent year-on-year in 2026. Shipment shares are expected to increase from 11 p...
Home sales increase by 3% annually during July-SeptemberHome sales in the top seven cities have shown signs of recovery during the third quarter of 2026. Total sales increased by 3% compared to t...
iPhone 17 and iPhone 16 prices during Flipkart Big Billion days sale 2026: Check expected prices, bank offers, sale date and moreMark your calendars for the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale, commencing on October 9, 2026. Flipkart Plus and Black members get an exclusive...
Costly Diwali: Appliance makers set to serve up another price shockLeading manufacturers such as LG, Samsung, and Daikin are raising prices of consumer appliances by 5-10%. This increase is attributed to ri...
India’s big upgrade wave: Rs 1 crore+ homes, premium cars, Swiss watches & pricier phonesPremiumisation trend is spreading beyond affluent urban consumers, with households upgrading across homes, cars, travel, smartphones, appli...
India’s smartphone business may have lost an old festive-season weaponIndia's smartphone market faces challenges this festive season as rising memory costs lead to higher device prices. Major brands are alread...
LPG losses reach Rs 300/cylinder, OMCs’ petrol, diesel margins turn negative; daily hit at Rs 530 crore: ICRAOMCs are facing mounting pressure as elevated crude oil prices push petrol and diesel marketing margins into negative territory, while dome...
SS Retail shares make strong D-Street debut, list at 51% premium over IPO priceThe Rs 500 crore SS Retail IPO comprised a fresh issue of 85.08 lakh shares aggregating to Rs 360 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 33.0...
US fuel prices surge ahead of midterm elections 2026; Republican candidates face pressure as voters struggle with rising costsWith midterm elections looming, soaring diesel prices are causing alarm among Republican candidates. In response to the economic strain, ma...
Weak core show takes a big toll on Samsung India as net profit plunges 36% to ₹7,228 cr in FY26Samsung India reported a 36% drop in net profit driven by declining smartphone sales and increased costs. Revenue from operations experienc...
Phone screen guards to get expensive: Here’s what new BIS rules from April 2027 mean for buyers in IndiaThe government has mandated BIS registration for smartphone screen protectors from April 1, 2027, requiring compliance with IS 19348:2025 q...
SS Retail IPO allotment likely today: GMP signals 35% listing gain; here's how to check statusSS Retail IPO allotment status is likely to be finalised today following a strong 103.30x subscription. Driven by robust retail and institu...
Once bitten, never shy: India’s Apple iPhone obsession grows and growsThe iPhone 18 launch is revealing more than just India's appetite for premium phones. As buyers queue for the latest Pro models, Apple’s In...
Online sales of mobiles & laptops hit a rough patch on weaker entry-level demand, fewer online discountsCounterpoint Research data showed an almost identical drop in online contribution to smartphone sales. Researchers and industry executives ...