Jewellery brands in India are devising newer strategies and refining their existing approaches to alleviate the impact of soaring gold prices

The value of gold demand also increased dramatically by 54% to ₹1.65 lakh crore.

Usually, low grade tobacco accounts for about 25 to 30% of the total yield. This year, low grade tobacco is about 10% more than normal

City gas retailers are forced to buy imported and costlier liquefied natural gas to make up for the shortfall, which will lead to a hike in CNG prices that varies from ₹4-6/kg

Petrol and diesel prices will come down in States such as Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Himachal Pradesh due to a rationalisation of intra-state freight. Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri welcomes move.

The Minimum Sale Price (MSP) of sugar should be increased to ₹39.14 a kg for the sugar season 2024-2025 from ₹31 a kg that was fixed in 2019

People fret about increase in essential expenses and tell us their ways of coping with it

To pass on the rise in input costs to customers, the industry has taken price increases

Chinese Vice-Foreign Minister Xie Feng “urgently summoned” the U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns late on August 2 night and lodged stern representations and strong protests over Nancy Pelosi’s visit

Vegetable prices down 10% from last August, but pulses, fruits, potatoes and onions remain in high inflation zone

The Food Secretary said the Centre is thinking of lifting the export ban on certain varieties of non-basmati rice

Exports to be permitted with immediate effect subject to a minimum export price of $490 per tonne; duty on parboiled rice cut from 20% to 10%; revival of trade to eastern and south east Asian markets expected

Fuel and power costs dropped over 4% last month, while manufactured product prices rose just 1%, reining in overall wholesale inflation pace to 1.84% from 1.3% in August

Retail inflation touches nine-month high of 5.5% in September

Bigger rice shipments from India would beef up overall global supplies and soften international prices

Direct interventions through retail sale of basic food items such as rice, atta, dal and onion have helped maintain a stable price regime, Union Consumer Affairs and Food Minister Pralhad Joshi said

DGFT has removed the $490 a tonne minimum export price on non-basmati white rice with immediate effect

Rising prices of commodity inputs such as palm oil, coffee and cocoa were also accentuated and some FMCG firms have hinted at a price hike

“High food inflation in October, 2024 is mainly due to increase in inflation of vegetables, fruits and oils and fats,” the National Statistical Office said

The subjects are rarely discussed and have great potential, says its MD Munishwar Vasudeva

India Cements reports a sharp increase in its net loss to ₹240 crore

A household of five individuals does not need 25 kg of free grain per month. Instead, with the same level of food subsidy, pulses and oils can be introduced, where they don’t find a place in the PDS already

Monitoring spot and future prices, hedging, and greater adoption of digital transactions will help them pare the risk

A performance of ‘Dakshayagam’ in the capital city pointed out how inflated egos can rend asunder familial ties.

Rupee weighed down by strong dollar, outflow of foreign funds

Ann-Sofie Johansson, H&M’s head of Womenswear Design, talks about circularity in fashion, sustainable fabrics and why she does not believe in fast fashion

The sales percentage in leaf was only 47 per cent out of the offered quantity of 25,83,350 kg, while in dust, it was 53 per cent out of the offered quantity of 6,14,625 kg

New iPhone14 models to boast better cameras, faster processors and a longer lasting battery

The average selling price of smartphones remained flat YoY and QoQ at $263, ending a rising streak that lasted several quarters, IDC said

A few important life lessons amid rising prices

The secondary display can be used for previewing selfies using the rear camera, calling, notifications, music control, steps, calorie tracker, recorder

The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold and the Vivo X Fold 3 Pro are both ultra-premium foldable smartphones

The Motorola Razr 50 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 are both premium segment foldable smartphones that stand out thanks to their portability

If you are torn between buying Apple’s latest and most high-end offering, the iPhone 16 Pro Max, and the formidable camera-bearing Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra, here is a comparison of the two smartphones

JioBharat 4G feature phones only run on Reliance Jio network and not compatible with SIM cards

Apple has brought out a 5x5 inch Mac mini that is starting at ₹59,900 and is geared for Apple Intelligence (AI)

OnePlus 13 gets up to 24 GB RAM and up to 1 TB storage in its home market

The Xiaomi 14 Ultra and Vivo X100 Pro are both ultra-premium phones nearing the ₹1 lakh mark, but how do they differ?