Mehra said, "Dhanteras is a festival during which jewellers commence preparations for their new jewellery items months in advance. The price of gold surged during the Shradh period and continued to rise, attracting customers to initiate bookings by the time of Shradh. Although Navratri sales
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Vehicle registrations across the country dropped by nearly 13 per cent in September year-on-year due to weak consumer sentiment, continuing monsoons and the shradh period in which sales slow down, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said