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Diwali Retail Sales Hit ₹6 Trillion Record
India's festive season witnesses unprecedented retail growth as reduced GST rates boost consumer spending, with CAIT data revealing remarkable economic resurgence.
Diwali Sales Cross ₹6 Lakh Crore Record in India
India's festive season breaks all records as Diwali sales cross ₹6 lakh crore, marking unprecedented growth in consumer spending across sectors. CAIT reports remarkable 18% increase from previous year.
Diwali Credit Card Debt: Festive Spending Trap
As Diwali celebrations light up India, financial experts warn about the hidden dangers of festive credit card spending. Discover how easy EMIs and tempting offers could lead to a debt trap that lasts well beyond the festival season.
Fake Desi Ghee Factory Busted in Moga, 4 UP Residents Held
Moga Police uncovers major adulterated ghee manufacturing unit operated by Uttar Pradesh residents. Authorities seize large quantities of counterfeit products in shocking food safety violation.
Gaza Food Crisis: Aid Far Below Targets Says WFP
World Food Programme reveals humanitarian aid to Gaza remains critically insufficient despite international efforts, with food deliveries falling significantly below required levels.
India Corporate Capex Shows Signs of Slowing Down
After a strong post-pandemic recovery, India's corporate investment cycle is showing early signs of moderation. Analysis reveals shifting patterns across key sectors including real estate and manufacturing.
Ayodhya Deepotsav Sparks Political War: Akhilesh vs Yogi
Uttar Pradesh politics heats up as SP chief Akhilesh Yadav criticizes Ayodhya's Deepotsav spending, prompting CM Yogi Adityanath's sharp 'anti-Ram' retort in escalating temple town debate.
GST Cut on Affordable Clothing: 200 bps Revenue Boost for Retail
In a major relief for consumers and retailers, GST rates on apparel below ₹2,500 have been significantly reduced. This strategic tax cut is projected to boost sectoral revenue by 200 basis points, revitalizing India's fashion retail industry and making fa
Festive Sales & GST Cuts Boost Indian Consumer Spending
India's retail sector witnesses significant growth as festive sales and government tax reductions fuel consumer spending across key categories including mobile phones, apparel, and FMCG products.
Diwali Sparks Consumer Spending Revival in Indian Markets
This Diwali brings more than just festive cheer - it signals a robust recovery in consumer sentiment with rising demand across sectors from FMCG to automobiles, indicating strong economic momentum.
Trump's Nixon-Style Spending Freeze Raises Alarm
As Donald Trump considers freezing federal spending, historians draw chilling parallels to Richard Nixon's 1972 impoundment tactics that triggered constitutional crisis and economic turmoil.
Sambalpur raids sweet shops over food safety violations
Sambalpur Municipal Corporation conducts surprise raids on sweet shops, uncovering serious food safety violations including expired ingredients and unhygienic conditions during peak festive season.
UP BJP attacks Akhilesh Yadav over Deepotsav remarks
Uttar Pradesh BJP leaders launch scathing attack on Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for his criticism of government's Deepotsav festival expenditures. Political tensions escalate over Diwali celebration funding.
Dhanteras jewellery sales hit record ₹85,000 crore
India's gold and jewellery market shines bright with unprecedented Dhanteras sales, signaling robust consumer confidence and setting stage for historic Diwali figures.
GST Reforms Spark FMCG Boom in India
India's FMCG sector experiences unprecedented growth as GST reforms boost consumer spending. Major companies like HUL, ITC, and Nestlé expand operations and set ambitious targets amid economic optimism.
GST 2.0 Brings Price Stability to Pune Diwali Markets
Pune's Diwali markets experience unprecedented price stability under GST 2.0, bringing relief to shoppers and sellers alike. Discover how simplified tax structures are transforming the festive shopping experience.
Trump's Nixon-Style Spending Freeze Plan Sparks Concern
As former President Donald Trump considers freezing federal spending, experts draw striking parallels to Richard Nixon's 1972 impoundment strategy. Discover how this historical precedent could shape modern budget battles and constitutional power struggles
Festive Food Delivery Boom: Swiggy & magicpin Hit Record Orders
India's food delivery sector experiences massive surge as festive celebrations drive unprecedented order volumes on Swiggy and magicpin, with traditional sweets and regional specialties leading the charge.
FAO Celebrates 80 Years at Abu Dhabi Food Week
The Food and Agriculture Organization marks eight decades of global leadership in food security and sustainable agriculture during Abu Dhabi Global Food Week, highlighting future challenges and innovations.
Diwali Money Mistakes: 5 Spending Traps to Avoid
As Diwali approaches, financial experts reveal common spending pitfalls that could derail your budget. Learn how to celebrate smartly without compromising your financial health.
GST Reform Triggers Market Surge and Consumer Confidence Boost
India's reformed GST structure is driving unprecedented market growth and consumer confidence surge as rationalized tax slabs boost purchasing power across key sectors.
Ranchi shops fined ₹75,000 for food safety violations
Ranchi authorities impose hefty penalties on food establishments for serious hygiene violations during peak festive season. Discover what went wrong and how consumers can stay protected.
Dhanteras 2023: Record-breaking sales in cars, electronics, jewellery
This Dhanteras witnessed unprecedented consumer spending with cars, electronics, and jewellery seeing massive demand. GST cuts and festive spirit drive Indians to splurge like never before.
Lottery winner spends ₹11.6cr on streamers, wife gets nothing
A Chinese man who won ₹11.6 crore in lottery shocked everyone by spending his entire fortune on live streamers while giving nothing to his wife, sparking massive online debate.
UltraTech Cement Q2 Profit Soars 69%
UltraTech Cement reports stellar Q2 FY2025 results with 69% net profit surge to ₹1,275 crore. Revenue climbs 9% as demand momentum continues. Read key insights about India's cement sector recovery.
Dhanteras trade to cross ₹1 lakh crore mark
Massive festive spending on Dhanteras set to create economic history as Indians splurge on gold, electronics, and vehicles, driving retail trade to unprecedented levels.
Bengaluru opts for silver as gold prices skyrocket
As gold prices hit unprecedented highs, Bengaluru residents are turning to silver amalgams for their festive purchases. Discover how practical spending is replacing emotional buying in India's tech capital this festival season.
India CSR Study: Small Budgets Overspend, Big Budgets Struggle
Groundbreaking research exposes India's corporate social responsibility spending paradox: smaller companies exceed budgets while larger corporations face implementation challenges in their CSR initiatives.
15 Quintals Fake Paneer Seized in Una Food Raid
Himachal Pradesh food safety authorities confiscate 1,500 kg of adulterated paneer from two Una factories. Shocking discovery reveals harmful chemicals and starch in popular dairy product.
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