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Bengaluru: State-run Indian Oil Corporation has stepped up Auto LPG supplies across Karnataka to address a surge in demand triggered by ongoing geopolitical disruptions that have impacted private sector operations. Oil marketing companies (OMCs) together operate 72 Auto LPG Dispensing Stations (ALDS) in the state, of which Indian Oil accounts for 55 outlets. In contrast, over 300 ALDS run by private players have been affected, with nearly 80% reported to be non-operational under current conditi ...Read More >
Jamshedpur: Suresh Sonthalia, National Joint Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), on Sunday called on the government to take immediate and stringent action against the increasing arbitrariness and unfair trade practices of e-commerce and quick-commerce companies. Welcoming the Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0 While welcoming the recently passed Jan Vishwas Bill 2.0, CAIT National Secretary General and Member of Parliament Praveen Khandelwal stated in Parliament that this ste ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Member of Parliament and Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), Praveen Khandelwal, has urged the government to curb alleged malpractices by certain e-commerce and quick commerce companies and called for the formation of a National Retail Development Council to ensure fair policymaking for the retail sector. In a communication to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Khandelwal expressed concern that practices adopted b ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Member of Parliament and Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), Praveen Khandelwal, has urged the government to curb alleged malpractices by certain e-commerce and quick commerce companies and called for the formation of a National Retail Development Council to ensure fair policymaking for the retail sector. In a communication to Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Khandelwal expressed concern that practices adopted b ...Read More >
Fake Sensodyne Factory Busted By Delhi Police (Image: AI-generated) The Delhi police have recently exposed a serious health issue for thousands of consumers with a recent bust of a fake toothpaste factory in the Khanjawala region of Delhi. In a recent raid, the Crime Branch acting on information seized 1000's of replicas of the "Sensodyne" brand of toothpaste, as well as the machinery used to manufacture these items. According to officials, the volume of the counterfeit operation was so large ...Read More >
Kolkata, Apr 4 (PTI) Bandhan Bank's loans and advances grew 12.6 per cent year-on-year to Rs 1,54,235 crore as of March 31 compared to Rs 1,36,995, the private lender said on Saturday. On a sequential basis, the loan book expanded 6.2 per cent from Rs 1,45,224 crore as of December 31, 2025, according to a provisional unaudited disclosure filed with the bourses. Total deposits rose 10 per cent on-year to Rs 1,66,344 crore at the end of the fourth quarter of 2025-26 against Rs 1,51,212 crore in ...Read More >
MUMBAI: HDFC Bank on Saturday reported a widening gap between credit and deposit growth in the March quarter, as strong loan expansion continued to outpace relatively slower deposit mobilisation, keeping the bank's credit-deposit ratio elevated. The bank's gross advances rose around 17 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to nearly Rs 25 lakh crore as of March 31, compared to about Rs 21.4 lakh crore a year ago, according to an exchange filing. On a sequential basis, loan growth remained moderate, supp ...Read More >
Mumbai :- Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. The certification reflects TNQTech's continued focus on fostering an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and profession ...Read More >
MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. The certification reflects TNQTech's continued focus on fostering an environment that values collab ...Read More >
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): A major financial fraud involving Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has come to light, with allegations of cheating amounting to nearly Rs 129.55 crore by 1093 individuals across the country over the past few years. Of these, seven such individuals from Madhya Pradesh's Indore district are accused of cheating the company of approximately Rs 5.72 crore, and a case has been registered against them at Kshipra police station in the district. ...Read More >
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): A major financial fraud involving Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has come to light, with allegations of cheating amounting to nearly Rs 129.55 crore by 1093 individuals across the country over the past few years. Of these, seven such individuals from Madhya Pradesh's Indore district are accused of cheating the company of approximately Rs 5.72 crore, and a case has been registered against them at Kshipra police station in the district. ...Read More >
HANAMKONDA: Chicken shops across Telangana remained closed on Wednesday after traders stopped supplying live birds alleging reduced profit margins by poultry companies. The shutdown affected workers dependent on these shops, including helpers and delivery staff. Tension was reported in LB Nagar in Hyderabad after a dispute at a chicken shop during the indefinite strike. According to information, a shop owner kept his outlet open despite the bandh. Members of the Chicken Shops Association conf ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 2 (UNI) India has secured crude oil supplies for the next 60 days and maintains adequate inventory levels, with refineries operating at maximum capacity, the government said on Thursday, underlining that there is no shortage of key inputs and no increase in domestic fuel prices despite global volatility. Addressing a media briefing, Sujata Sharma, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, said crude availability remains stable and sulphur supplies are sufficie ...Read More >
MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. The certification reflects TNQTech's continued focus on fostering an environment that values collab ...Read More >
MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. The certification reflects TNQTech's continued focus on fostering an environment that values collab ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2: Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. Also Read | Pune Weather Update: Rain To Bring Relief As Temperatures Stay Above 30?C. The certification ...Read More >
MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. The certification reflects TNQTech's continued focus on fostering an environment that values collab ...Read More >
PRNewswire Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2: Lumina Datamatics, a trusted partner in providing Content Services, Retail Support Services, and Technology Solutions to global companies, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, TNQTech, has been certified as a Great Place to Work®, marking an important milestone in its journey towards building a people-centric, high-performance workplace culture. The certification reflects TNQTech's continued focus on fostering an environment that values ...Read More >
New Delhi : HDFC Securities, a leading stockbroking company and a subsidiary of HDFC Bank, today announced a comprehensive organizational restructuring aimed at strengthening its market position and accelerating growth. These changes, effective April 1, 2026, reflect the company's commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and customer-centricity, as it continues to redefine the future of investing in India. As part of this strategic reorganization, HDFC Securities is pleased to announce ...Read More >
Gold and silver prices in Hyderabad remained on investors' radar on 2 April 2026, as bullion rates continued to fluctuate amid mixed domestic and global market cues. After the recent volatility seen in precious metals, local retail prices in Hyderabad are still being closely tracked by buyers planning jewellery purchases and bullion investments. Here is a fresh look at the Hyderabad Gold Rate Today and Hyderabad Silver Rate Today for Thursday, 2 April 2026. Hyderabad Gold Rate Today (2 April 2 ...Read More >
Shares in Pets at Home rallied on Tuesday, after the retail and veterinary group confirmed annual profits would meet guidance. Updating on year-end trading, the pet care specialist said its retail turnaround plan was on track across its four priorities of product, price, execution and cost. It continued: "We have implemented our price investments and completed our £20m group overhead savings, and while the benefits of many initiatives still lie ahead of us, we are encouraged by the progress ma ...Read More >
Mumbai : Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company, and one of India's leading oil and gas companies, announced today that Shri Subhankar Sen, Director (Marketing), has taken over the additional charge of Director (Human Resources) of the company. Shri Subhankar Sen is a graduate of the University of Calcutta and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Executive Management from S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai. With over three decades of rich and di ...Read More >
Mumbai : TenderCuts, India's first omnichannel fresh meat and seafood brand, has raised USD 2 million through debt from Lakme Finance. The raise follows the company's transition to profitability, making TenderCuts the first organised player in the fresh meat and seafood category in India to achieve positive EBITDA at both the store and consolidated levels. Founded on an omnichannel model that integrates neighbourhood retail with digital convenience, TenderCuts has, from its inception, focused o ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 2: Gold prices (gold rates) in India hit a fresh psychological milestone on Thursday, April 2, as domestic retail rates for 24-karat gold surged past the INR 1.52 lakh mark per 10 grams. According to the latest data from the GoodReturns website, the precious metal extended its record-breaking rally for a fourth consecutive session, driven by a weakening US dollar and a spike in international spot prices. This rally marks a significant recovery following a period of high volatility ...Read More >
Mumbai: Bank economists have told the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) at a pre-policy meeting that there is no immediate need to either raise the repo rate or change the stance, provided inflation remains within the central bank's tolerance band, multiple participants in the discussions told ET. They also added that RBI has alternative tools to manage currency pressures and is unlikely to resort to a rate hike, unless the impact becomes visible in inflation, one economist said. Discussions at the ...Read More >
PUNE, India, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EKA Mobility, a leading electric vehicles and technology company, today announced a strong 5X year-on-year volume growth in FY 2025-26, with 1,143 units sold and 1,344 electric commercial vehicles produced. This milestone comes on the back of the company's comprehensive electric vehicle portfolio across segments. During the year, EKA entered the M&HCV truck segment, in addition to its existing bus and SCV portfolio. The company is a Champion OEM under t ...Read More >
Ranchi: At least 84 liquor shops across the state, including the city, downed their shutters from Wednesday, citing losses due to a very high daily sales target fixed by the excise and prohibition department after implementation of the new excise policy in Sept last year.General secretary of Jharkhand Sharab Vyapari Sangh (liquor dealers' association), Subodh Kumar Jaiswal, said that under the new excise policy, all liquor shops across the state were given a daily sales target, based on their lo ...Read More >
Mumbai, April 1: The ongoing conflict in West Asia could begin to impact condom supply, as disruptions in the flow of key raw materials raise concerns over potential production slowdowns and rising costs. Industry observers warn that if the situation persists, it may eventually affect availability and pricing in retail markets. Supply stable for now While retail supply, especially in Mumbai, remains unaffected for now, concerns are growing about the long-term impact if the conflict continues. ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) Corporate credit profiles remained resilient in 2025-26, with rating upgrades significantly outpacing downgrades, reflecting healthy balance sheets, steady domestic demand, and continued policy support, ICRA said on Wednesday. During FY26, ICRA upgraded 388 entities compared to 124 downgrades, resulting in a strong credit ratio of 3.1 times, a notable improvement from 2 times in FY25 and 2.1 times in FY24. The overall credit quality remained benign, supported by stable o ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at several Sneha Chicken Centres in Hyderabad on Wednesday after the Retail Chicken Shop Owners Association staged a protest demanding to close the shops. The Association declared closure of all the chicken shops from April 1 demanding a hike in the margin from the wholesalers. But Sneha Chicken Centres continued to open and sell chicken, inviting wrath from the retailers. Furious over opening the shops, the retailers assembled in front of Sneha chicken centre ...Read More >
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