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Festive Cheer Boosts Real Estate Sales in MMR & Pune, The Guardians Real Estate Advisory Reports Over Rs.1,000 Crore Sales Turnover   The festive season has proven to be beneficial to Mumbai and Pune's real estate markets, with industry statistics and sales numbers indicating a significant increase in buyer activity across the region. The Guardians Real Estate Advisory had the most festive sales turnover of Rs.1,019 crore in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and Pune. The company reported 638 apartments sold, totaling more than 4.23 lakh square feet of carpet space, indicating increasing demand as buyers ...
Festive Cheer Boosts Real Estate Sales in MMR & Pune, The Guardians Real Estate Advisory Reports Over Rs.1,000 Crore Sales Turnover
Festive Cheer Boosts Real Estate Sales in MMR & Pune, The Guardians Real Estate Advisory Reports Over Rs.1,000 Crore Sales Turnover
Source: PR Agency
2024-11-20 12:53:46 pm
Rupee trades flat against US dollar on Monday Indian rupee was trading flat against the US dollar on Monday following weak domestic equities, rising crude oil prices and persistent foreign fund outflows due to uncertainty over the US presidential election and the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision. Foreign institutional investors were net sellers in the capital markets on Friday, as they offloaded shares worth Rs 211.93 crore, exchange data showed. India's forex reserves dropped by $3.463 billion to $684.805 billion in th...
Rupee trades flat against US dollar on Monday
Rupee trades flat against US dollar on Monday
Source: Accord Fintech
2024-11-04 12:06:41 pm
Sara Ali Khan is `back to reality` with `post Diwali shoot day` Bollywood actress Sara Ali Khan has returned to work post Diwali and said she is “back to reality.”   Sara took to Instagram stories, where she shared a picture of the sun from her undisclosed shoot locations. For the caption, she wrote: Post Diwali shoot day. Back to reality & still chasing the sun.” However, the actress, who is the daughter of actors Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh, did not reveal what film she is shooting for. On October 25, Sara r...
Sara Ali Khan is `back to reality` with `post Diwali shoot day`
Sara Ali Khan is `back to reality` with `post Diwali shoot day`
Source: IANS
2024-11-04 09:45:26 am
NSE`s mobile app, multilingual website expansion go live on Diwali The National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India on Friday launched the official NSE mobile app (NSEIndia) and expanded its corporate website to support 12 regional languages.   Inaugurated on the auspicious occasion of Diwali and Samvat 2081 by the NSE MD and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan, the launch underlines the exchange’s dedication to creating a more inclusive financial ecosystem for investors across the nation. "Today, NSE completes 30 years of its operations. To mark this o...
NSE`s mobile app, multilingual website expansion go live on Diwali
NSE`s mobile app, multilingual website expansion go live on Diwali
Source: IANS
2024-11-01 09:20:17 pm
Autos lead rise in Indian shares in special Diwali session  Indian shares logged gains in a special one-hour "muhurat" trading session on Friday to mark the festival of Diwali, led by auto stocks on the back of positive monthly sales data. The NSE Nifty 50 rose 0.41% to 24,304.35, while the BSE Sensex gained 0.42% to 79,724.12, both snapping a two-day losing streak. Many traders believe that gains made during "muhurat", which means auspicious in Hindi, bring prosperity and wealth in the year ahead. Since last Diwali,...
Autos lead rise in Indian shares in special Diwali session
Autos lead rise in Indian shares in special Diwali session
Source: Reuters
2024-11-01 07:47:33 pm
Festivities trigger buying spree in India, but volumes lag Gold demand in India jumped this week amid festival purchases, although volumes were lower than usual due to record-high prices. "Retail buying jumped as consumers want to make purchases during the auspicious period. But many were making token-buys because of higher prices," said a Hyderabad-based jeweller. In India, prices jumped to a record high of 79,775 rupees per 10 grams earlier this week, marking a nearly 33% increase since last year's Diwali. The share of coins ...
Festivities trigger buying spree in India, but volumes lag
Festivities trigger buying spree in India, but volumes lag
Source: Reuters
2024-11-01 07:20:42 pm
Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai extend Diwali greetings Global tech leaders Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai on Friday extended their wishes for Diwali, the festival of lights.  Apple CEO shared a post along with a picture clicked by Delhi-based photographer Rohit Vohra. “Diwali is a time of light, unity, and hope. Wishing everyone celebrating a joyous and peaceful Festival of Lights!,” Cook wrote on X. Cook shared a photo by Vohra, clicked on the new iPhone 16 Pro Max, which shows earthen lamps placed on a bed of rose petals. ...
Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai extend Diwali greetings
Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai extend Diwali greetings
Source: IANS
2024-11-01 12:48:26 pm
Governors, CMs of Telangana states greet people on Diwali Governors and Chief Ministers of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have greeted people on the occasion of Diwali.  Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma conveyed the warmest greetings to people on this joyous occasion of Diwali. "This festival of lights signifies the victory of righteousness over the evil. I am sure occasions like this inspire us to conquer the evils of modern-day and build a society in which peace, amity, and communal harmony prevail," he said in his message. ...
Governors, CMs of Telangana states greet people on Diwali
Governors, CMs of Telangana states greet people on Diwali
Source: IANS
2024-10-31 02:27:15 pm
Rahul, Priyanka extend Diwali greetings to countrymen Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday extended greetings to countrymen on the occasion of Diwali.   Taking to social media platform X, Rahul, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, posted: "Heartiest congratulations to countrymen on Diwali." His post in Hindi read, "I hope that the brightness of this festival removes darkness from your life and illuminates it with happiness and prosperity. " In a post on X, Priyanka posted: "...
Rahul, Priyanka extend Diwali greetings to countrymen
Rahul, Priyanka extend Diwali greetings to countrymen
Source: IANS
2024-10-31 02:19:26 pm
Unforgettable Evergreen Hits to Light Up Your Diwali! India is a land of festivals, and Diwali stands out as one of the most cherished ones -- celebrated with immense enthusiasm across the nation. With the nation all set to celebrate Diwali on Thursday, it is also a time for music that captures the essence of togetherness and hope.  Songs that celebrate Diwali add a unique sparkle to the festivities. Classic Bollywood hits set the perfect ambience for Diwali and make the celebration truly memorable. Let's take a look at some of th...
Unforgettable Evergreen Hits to Light Up Your Diwali!
Unforgettable Evergreen Hits to Light Up Your Diwali!
Source: IANS
2024-10-31 02:13:14 pm
Bhagya Lakshmi’s Rohit Suchanti recalls fond childhood memories of Diwali Actor Rohit Suchanti, who is essaying the role of Rishi in Zee TV’s show “Bhagya Lakshmi”, has recently reflected on his cherished childhood memories of Diwali.  Suchanti emphasized that he always prioritizes celebrating the festival with his family, as Diwali holds a special place in his heart. He reminisced about decorating the house with his parents and brother, lighting diyas, and bursting crackers with friends in the neighborhood during the festivities. Rohit...
Bhagya Lakshmi’s Rohit Suchanti recalls fond childhood memories of Diwali
Bhagya Lakshmi’s Rohit Suchanti recalls fond childhood memories of Diwali
Source: IANS
2024-10-31 09:42:59 am
Diwali 2024: Know all about Muhurat Trading date, time, and history Diwali is one of the most popular festivals of India, marked by joy and fervour. Apart from the celebrations, this day has a special significance in the share market due to the 'Muhurat Trading' session that is held on the festival day every year.   The new Samvat or Hindu New Year begins at the time of Diwali. During this time, many investors believe that trades made during Muhurat draw prosperity for the year ahead. In view of these sentiments of the people, a special win...
Diwali 2024: Know all about Muhurat Trading date, time, and history
Diwali 2024: Know all about Muhurat Trading date, time, and history
Source: IANS
2024-10-31 09:36:11 am
Prodigy Finance announces its expansion with five top London Universities, offering 50 new courses this Diwali! This Diwali, Prodigy Finance extends its warmest wishes to all Indian students, whether studying in India or abroad. Diwali is all about light, hope, and new beginnings, and it resonates with every student who is aspiring for higher education. This year, the company has introduced some new courses and universities in the UK, expanding on its list of 480+ supported global universities across 19 countries. This will give more options to students who want to study abroad. Among the esteemed i...
Prodigy Finance announces its expansion with five top London Universities, offering 50 new courses this Diwali!
Prodigy Finance announces its expansion with five top London Universities, offering 50 new courses this Diwali!
Source: PR Agency
2024-10-30 05:56:59 pm
Transforming Your Festive Lifestyle: Trends and Tips for a Memorable Deepavali This Deepavali season, it’s all about blending tradition with a modern touch to create memorable experiences. From home décor upgrades to sustainable festive fashion, lifestyle trends for this festive season reflect both elegance and eco-conscious choices. Many are opting for minimalist yet vibrant home decor, using eco-friendly diyas and rangolis made from natural colors. Fashion trends include sustainable fabrics in bold colors with intricate patterns, blending traditional atti...
Transforming Your Festive Lifestyle: Trends and Tips for a Memorable Deepavali
Transforming Your Festive Lifestyle: Trends and Tips for a Memorable Deepavali
Source: InvestmentguruIndia
2024-10-28 12:06:35 pm
Price hike on festive items hits Deepavali sales in Chennai Despite a surge in footfall at shopping malls and discount shops for the festive season, shopkeepers report a decline in sales volume across various stores in Chennai. R. Janakiraman, a cracker shop owner in Anna Nagar (East), Chennai, told IANS: “The factory price of popular crackers like ‘Kuruvi,’ ‘Chain crackers,’ ‘Knockout,’ and other items has skyrocketed. When we add our profit margin, prices increase substantially, which could be causing the...
Price hike on festive items hits Deepavali sales in Chennai
Price hike on festive items hits Deepavali sales in Chennai
Source: IANS
2024-10-28 11:47:00 am
Rural demand, festive push drive India smartphone market growth in July-Sep  Driven by rural demand ahead of the festive season, the Indian smartphone market grew 9 per cent in the July-September period, shipping 47.1 million units, according to a new report.  Vendors cleared inventory through early monsoon sales across online and offline channels to gear up for the festive season, according to market research firm Canalys. According to senior analyst Sanyam Chaurasia, top brands in the market are expanding their portfolio in the mid-high range, in an...
Rural demand, festive push drive India smartphone market growth in July-Sep
Rural demand, festive push drive India smartphone market growth in July-Sep
Source: IANS
2024-10-20 09:14:38 am
Ahead of Diwali, Centre announces 3 per cent hike in DA for employees Union Cabinet led by PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a 3 per cent increase in dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) for Central government employees and pensioners. The latest hike raises the DA or DR from 50 per cent to 53 per cent. The increase will come into effect from 1 July. This decision is a major relief for Central government employees ahead of Diwali. The biannual revision of DA and DR, which impacts approximately one crore Central government employees and...
Ahead of Diwali, Centre announces 3 per cent hike in DA for employees
Ahead of Diwali, Centre announces 3 per cent hike in DA for employees
Source: IANS
2024-10-16 03:05:32 pm
Indian auto retail sales up 6.5 pc in April-Sep, rural markets to spur demand  Led by robust two-wheeler (2W) retail sales, the Indian automobile market saw 6.55 per cent growth (year-on-year) in the first six month of current fiscal (FY25), as rural markets are set to spur demand going forward, a report showed on Monday.  The Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said that the April-September period saw 9.08 per cent sales growth in 2W, 7.58 per cent in 3W and 1.07 per cent in passenger vehicles (PVs). However, consumer vehicles (CV) and...
Indian auto retail sales up 6.5 pc in April-Sep, rural markets to spur demand
Indian auto retail sales up 6.5 pc in April-Sep, rural markets to spur demand
Source: IANS
2024-10-07 10:50:59 am
Beaches over mountains There are many who like to celebrate Diwali by stepping out of the city for a memorable time with loved ones rather than holding a traditional arrangement at home. This Diwali, Indians are preferring beaches over the mountains as their holiday destination this weekend, reveals Oyo. A sneak peek into the booking data of Oyo for the Diwali week, shows people are heading to the land of beaches, Goa, this year followed by metro cities Delhi and Bangalore. Most bookings for Goa have come from P...
Beaches over mountains
Beaches over mountains
Source: IansLife
2024-06-17 10:53:33 am
India heads out this Diwali; beaches, road trips top preferences 2020 has been a surprising year - masks and gloves are a common sight, WFH a lifestyle, and virtual gatherings are routine. However, as India gradually unlocks, more and more people are ready to step out and explore hidden gems in the country and thereby, turning to domestic travel as the new normal - while ensuring personal safety and hygiene. According to OYO Hotels & Homes, after staying homebound for months on end, this Diwali, Indians are preferring inter-state road trips and beac...
India heads out this Diwali; beaches, road trips top preferences
India heads out this Diwali; beaches, road trips top preferences
Source: IANS
2024-06-08 03:06:24 pm
Indians brush off record rates to load up on gold for Diwali Indian buyers brushed off record high local prices this week making gold purchases during the Diwali festival week in the country, while China premiums remained buoyant after the top-buyer continued to accumulate gold holdings. "Demand improved gradually this week. It was as good as last year despite record high prices," said Harshad Ajmera, the proprietor of JJ Gold House, a wholesaler in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata. Local gold prices were trading around 60,900 rupees(...
Indians brush off record rates to load up on gold for Diwali
Indians brush off record rates to load up on gold for Diwali
Source: Reuters
2023-11-17 06:17:49 pm
Users can shop on Pincode using ONDC Gift Cards this Diwali Pincode, a local shopping app developed on the ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce) Network, on Friday announced that customers can elevate their festive shopping experience by using the newly launched ONDC Gift Cards on the app. For the first time, Pincode is offering the ONDC Gift Card, delivering users a seamless and convenient way to shop this Diwali.  The ONDC Gift Card is a prepaid Rupay card with variable values, catering to the diverse needs of organisations distributin...
Users can shop on Pincode using ONDC Gift Cards this Diwali
Users can shop on Pincode using ONDC Gift Cards this Diwali
Source: IANS
2023-11-10 03:47:00 pm
Effective diabetes management during Diwali Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a time for joy, celebration, and family gatherings. This vibrant festival, however, often revolves around sweets, rich feasts, and treats that can be challenging for individuals living with diabetes. The confluence of tradition and indulgence during Diwali can present a formidable hurdle for maintaining optimal blood sugar levels. Fortunately, with careful planning and mindfulness, it is possible to partake in the festivities while managing diabetes effectiv...
Effective diabetes management during Diwali
Effective diabetes management during Diwali
Source: IANS
2023-11-05 02:31:59 pm
Get festive-ready with these must-haves from Myntra's ultimate Diwali extravaganza  The festival of lights, Diwali, is around the corner and the excitement to glam up for the upcoming social soirees is unparalleled. To elevate the festive season to new heights, the Myntra Diwali Dhamaka, a fashion spectacle event that began on November 1, hosts a stellar collection of over 2.4 million styles sourced from more than 6,000 leading international, domestic, and direct-to-consumer brands.  With Bhai Dooj, Dhanteras, Chhath Puja, and other festivities approaching, ...
Get festive-ready with these must-haves from Myntra's ultimate Diwali extravaganza
Get festive-ready with these must-haves from Myntra's ultimate Diwali extravaganza
Source: IANS
2023-11-03 09:14:06 am
PLUS Unveils `Gold Rush Festival` to Illuminate Diwali 2023 with Prosperity and Joy Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is a time when the hearts of millions in India illuminate with the love of gold and jewelry. Recognizing the profound significance of this tradition, PLUS, the leading digital gold platform, is dedicated to making this Diwali shine even brighter for its users. Introducing the "Gold Rush Festival" campaign, PLUS is celebrating the spirit of this joyous festival by rewarding users for their trust and active participation in the PLUS platform. Dhanter...
PLUS Unveils `Gold Rush Festival` to Illuminate Diwali 2023 with Prosperity and Joy
PLUS Unveils `Gold Rush Festival` to Illuminate Diwali 2023 with Prosperity and Joy
Source: PR Agency
2023-10-31 12:22:23 pm
Indian gold demand loses lustre in peak festive season as prices rally Gold prices near record highs could dampen demand in India during the peak festival season and lead to the lowest purchase volumes in three years, the World Gold Council (WGC) said on Tuesday. India is the world's second-largest gold consumer, and a drop in purchases could limit a rally in global prices. Falling demand for gold imports could also help narrow India's trade deficit and support the rupee. Higher prices in the December quarter, which traditionally sees the highest s...
Indian gold demand loses lustre in peak festive season as prices rally
Indian gold demand loses lustre in peak festive season as prices rally
Source: Reuters
2023-10-31 11:44:49 am
Myntra`s `Diwali Dhamaka` starts from Nov 1, offers over 2.4 mn styles from over 6K brands The festive season is the perfect fusion of celebration, excitement, and boundless joy. To make this season even more special, Myntra has announced ‘Diwali Dhamaka’, set to start on November 1, to help immerse customers in the festive cheer, catering to the season’s trends and demands. Indicators from the Big Fashion Festival show heightened interest from consumers for products across fashion, beauty and lifestyle. With festivals like Karwa Chauth, Bhaidooj, Dhanteras, Di...
Myntra`s `Diwali Dhamaka` starts from Nov 1, offers over 2.4 mn styles from over 6K brands
Myntra`s `Diwali Dhamaka` starts from Nov 1, offers over 2.4 mn styles from over 6K brands
Source: IANS
2023-10-31 09:25:52 am
India`s food prices set to remain stable during festival season, says food secretary India's food prices are likely to remain stable during the next couple of months, the food ministry's most senior civil servant said on Thursday, alleviating concerns of millions of consumers who step up purchases during the festival season."We've adequate supplies, and then we've taken a series of timely steps to ensure that prices remain stable," Sanjeev Chopra said, referring to recent export curbs on rice and sugar.India, the world's biggest rice exporter, in July banned overseas shipment...
India`s food prices set to remain stable during festival season, says food secretary
India`s food prices set to remain stable during festival season, says food secretary
Source: Reuters
2023-10-20 09:10:48 am
IndusInd Bank profit jumps 22% on strong retail loan demand Indian private lender IndusInd Bank reported a 22.1% rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by strong loan growth on the back of retail borrowing, with the upcoming festive season expected to further boost customer spending.Net profit rose to 21.81 billion rupees ($262.00 million) in the three months ended Sept. 30 from 17.87 billion rupees a year earlier.Net advances in the quarter jumped 21% year-on-year with retail loans growing by 25%. Deposits grew 14%.Most Indian lenders hav...
IndusInd Bank profit jumps 22% on strong retail loan demand
IndusInd Bank profit jumps 22% on strong retail loan demand
Source: Reuters
2023-10-18 06:26:22 pm
New opportunities for ODOP sellers on Amazon India on Diwali The Diwali festival season will offer new and increased opportunities for the new sellers on Amazon India who get on board with decorative 'One District One Produc't (ODOP) items from Uttar Pradesh.The company has 14 lakh sellers registered on its platform in the country and ODOP products are gaining popularity on the e-commerce platforms.While 1.60 lakh sellers from the state are already registered with Amazon India, the company has come up with a 50 per cent waiver offer on the referral fee...
New opportunities for ODOP sellers on Amazon India on Diwali
New opportunities for ODOP sellers on Amazon India on Diwali
Source: IANS
2023-10-05 03:24:57 pm