India's Oct merchandise trade deficit widens to record level as gold imports jump by 95% YoY
New Delhi: India's merchandise trade deficit widened to an all-time high level in October, bolstered by a 95 percent jump in gold imports, the commerce ministry said on Wednesday.
Agartala: Elaborate security arrangements have been made at Udaipur in Tripura’s Gomati district, where thousands of devotees have been gathering in serpentine lines since early Sunday morning to offer obeisance and make offerings at the Mata Tripureswari Temple—one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, on Diwali.
This Diwali, upgrade your medical practice with a doctor's loan from Bajaj Finserv
The last year and a half have proven the necessity of a well-built and fully equipped hospital or clinic, replete with the best facilities, staff, and doctors. Therefore, if you are looking to expand your practice or start hospital renovations, now is a good time, especially with the auspicious festival of Diwali just around the corner.
Tanishq launches Its festive collection 'Utsaah'
Kolkata/UNI: Tanishq, a subsidiary of Tata Group, has launched its festive collection 'Utsaah the Festival of Life'.
UK Royal Mint launches gold bar featuring Goddess Lakshmi for Diwali
London/IBNS: Ahead of the festival of Diwali, the UK Royal Mint has issued a gold bar featuring the Hindu Goddess of wealth Lakshmi, according to media reports.
Bangladesh-India import export to remain suspended due to Diwali
Dhaka/UNI: Export and import activities through Bhomra land port at Satkhira in Bangladesh will remain suspended on the occasion of Shyama Puja, also called Deepawali or Diwali.
Tanishq announces exciting offers for Diwali
Kolkata: Tanishq, a major jewellery brand of the country, announced on Tuesday an offer to bring in the festive season early for consumers.
Diwali: Senco Gold & Diamonds announces ‘Dhanteras Shagun offer’
Kolkata: Senco Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest jewellery retail chains of Eastern India, announced a mega Diwali offer ‘Dhanteras Shagun offer’.
Snapdeal concludes “Kum Mein Dum” Diwali sale
New Delhi: India’s leading value-focused marketplace,Snapdeal concluded its “Kum Mein Dum” Diwali sale recently.
Indian market: Sensex up by 339.31 pts
Mumbai, Oct 27 (UNI) The benchmark index of the Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE) rose 339.31 points to 39,397.37 in the Muhurat trading's opening session on Sunday.
35-40% slashing in corporate gifts this Diwali: ASSOCHAM Survey
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IBNS): In sync with the low-key festivities due to slowdown concerns and pressure on their balance-sheets, corporate India is going rather lukewarm in Diwali gifts this year to its associates, networked partners, employees and other key personalities, slashing the budget by at least 35-40 per cent under this head, an ASSOCHAM survey has noted.
Jet Airways launches special Diwali offers to customers
Mumbai, Oct 17 (IBNS): Jet Airways, India’s premier, full-service international airline, on Tuesday announced a special offer to celebrate Diwali with its guests.
Online sales may surpass Rs 30,000 cr. in festive month: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Consumers are increasingly opting for online shopping preferably mobile phones, electronic gadgets, consumer durables, apparel, home appliances and gift articles on the occasion of Diwali, the sale may touch Rs 30,000 crore as against Rs. 22,000 cr spent last year, a quick survey by ASSOCHAM National Council on E-commerce.
Sale of Chinese goods may drop 45% this Diwali; India to celebrate a Make in India Diwali: ASSOCHAM
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IBNS): Be it decorative items like lights, gift items, lamps and wall hangings or other product, the sale of Chinese products may decline by 40-45% this Diwali as compared to last year which was about 30% as per the market report from various states, a quick survey by ASSOCHAM-Social Development Foundation (ASDF).
Etihad Airways celebrates Diwali in sky
Abu Dhabi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Guests travelling from New York to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, were treated to a surprise celebration of Diwali ahead of this weekend’s Hindu festival of lights.