Festive cheer is high, but shoppers are counting every rupeeConsumers are maintaining festive spending but are focusing on value and utility as shopping habits evolve. Clothing remains the top catego...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Auto companies ride on a low base to deliver robust 22% sales in SeptemberCar sales in India saw a 22% increase in September due to dealers stocking up for festivals and strong demand. Two-wheelers and three-wheel...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Essar Oil & Gas wins five CBM blocks across three states, adds 6.6 Tcf gas reservesEssar Oil & Gas has acquired five coal-blend methane blocks across West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana. The company aims to enhance d...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 80: This auto ancillary has assets and cash to expand. Can it find demand?Eighty instalments into our weekly auto ancillary series, one thing is clear: The investment story of a component maker cannot always be un...
14 Oct, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Diwali Sale 2026: Buying fridge, AC, or washing machine online? Here’s how to get the best deal on big appliances and save moreOnline sales of big appliances are growing at 25% as the festive sales begin. The Kagan 2026 Asia-Pacific Consumer Insights survey by S&P G...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Rule out V-shaped recovery, markets can fall more, says PL Capital with Nifty 12-month target at 27,589PL Capital remains cautious on the Nifty after its eight-week losing streak, ruling out a quick V-shaped recovery. The brokerage has trimme...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
India's steel industry growing while global output falls: FM Nirmala SitharamanSitharaman said India raised crude steel output by 10% in 2025 to 165 million tonnes and by 6% in January-August 2026, even as world output...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Devil's in the diesel, get E-truckin'To wean India off its crude oil addiction or make any structural dent to air pollution, electrifying our freight fleets are a no-brainer. N...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
India fastest-growing major steel market; demand to grow 7.9% in 2026: World Steel AssociationIndia's steel demand is projected to grow by 7.9 percent in 2026 and by 8 percent in 2027. This growth is driven by infrastructure projects...
12 Oct, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Sensex falls 500 points, Nifty below 22,400. What can trigger a sharp rally on Dalal Street?The Indian stock market has encountered a setback following a brief recovery, influenced by external dynamics and investor sentiment. Both ...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
New draft steel policy targets 604 million tonnes capacity by 2047India has unveiled a new draft national steel policy targeting 604 million tonnes capacity by 2047. The initiative also aims to increase ex...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
US has India as an ally and a target of investigation in the same manufacturing fightIndia has aligned itself with a US-led initiative aimed at mitigating global manufacturing overcapacity, joining 15 nations in this coopera...
09 Oct, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
India Inc's Q2 revenue growth to moderate to 16-16.5%: ReportIndia Inc’s revenue growth is estimated to moderate to 16-16.5% year-on-year in the September quarter from 17.4% in Q1, while aggregate Ebi...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Tata Motors PV, Maruti Suzuki, Ashok Leyland, auto stocks drop up to 3% as RBI signals rate cuts are ‘off the table’Auto stocks including Tata Motors PV, Maruti Suzuki, M&M and Ashok Leyland dropped on Wednesday after the RBI raised the repo rate and shif...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Vehicle registrations up 32% on-year in SeptemberAs per data collated by Federation of Automotive Dealers’ Associations (FADA), passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles ret...
06 Oct, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Domestic steel demand to rise; in talks with the Netherlands government over steel production: Tata Steel CEOTata Steel CEO T V Narendran stated that domestic steel demand is expected to grow 8-10% in the coming months. He mentioned positive signs ...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
US services sector cools in September, price pressures buildingThe US-Israeli war with Iran has raised prices of energy and related products and led to shortages of commodities shipped through the Strai...
05 Oct, 2026, 10.41 PM IST