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Maruti Suzuki to hike car prices by up to 4per cent from April 2025
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While Maruti Suzuki continuously works on optimizing costs to minimize the impact on consumers, the company stated that a portion of the increased expenses would need to be passed on to the market.
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Swiggy adds 32 new cities for 10 minutes delivery; reach now to 100 cities
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amitesh Jha, CEO of Swiggy Instamart, highlighted the growing demand for quick commerce in smaller cities. "Over the past year, millions of Indians have relied on Swiggy Instamart for everything from groceries to festive essentials. Consumer behavior in tier 2 and 3 cities has evolved rapidl
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BIS cracks down on e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Consumer Affairs Ministry said in a statement that to curb the distribution of non-compliant products through e-commerce platforms, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) conducted search and seizure operations in cities like Lucknow, Gurugram, and Delhi.
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Fresh pricing, exclusive drops, influencer collabs, among key strategies t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Clothing brands, this summer, are shifting their strategies to attract modern consumers, with a focus on performance-driven fashion, influencer collaborations, limited-edition drops, and engaging digital storytelling, as per the clothing industry players.
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Pakistan People's Party criticises government's new policy for alternative
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Pakistan People's Party (PPP) spokesperson Shazia Marri has strongly criticised governments' newly introduced policy for alternative energy, describing the change as "direct assault" on consumers.
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Smart meter installed at residence of Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Under this scheme, smart meters are being installed at the homes of 15.87 lakh consumers of Uttarakhand and also on transformers and feeders.
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Retail inflation to come below RBI's 4.4% estimates in Jan-Mar quarter at
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Consumer price index (CPI) or retail inflation is likely to undershoot the Reserve Bank's target in the January-March 2025 quarter, opening more policy space for easing the policy rate, Bank of Baroda said.
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Gujarat resolves 2,214 cases at State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Every year on March 15, World Consumer Rights Day is observed to raise global awareness about consumer rights. Informed consumers play a vital role in shaping transparent and competitive markets. To align with this, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the central governmen
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India set to become World's most sought-after consumer market: Morgan Stan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
India is gaining a greater share in global output due to strong foundational factors such as robust population growth, a functioning democracy, macroeconomic stability, better infrastructure, a growing entrepreneurial class, and improved social outcomes.
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RBI may go for 75 bps rate cut this fiscal, 25 bps each in April, June and
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"With benign inflation this month and going forward, we expect a cumulative rate cut over the cycle could be at least 75 basis points, with successive rate cuts in next policy April and June 2025. With an intervening gap in Aug'25, the rate cuts cycle could restart from Oct'25, says the repo
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EU announces countermeasures in response to US tariffs on steel, aluminium
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The European Commission expressed regret over US decision to impose US tariffs, calling them "unjustified, disruptive to transatlantic trade, and harmful to businesses and consumers, often resulting in higher prices."
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US Inflation slows to 2.8 pc in February, lowest since November 2024
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The much-awaited inflation data of United States (US) signals cooling in headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) standing at 2.8 per cent year-on-year, as per the data released by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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