Since the Indian government reduced GST on small cars on September 22, the small car segment’s share in Maruti’s overall sales has risen to more than 25 per cent, up from 16.6 per cent earlier in FY26. Photograph: ANI Photo
Overall hiring volumes grew by 17 per cent year-on-year across key consumption-linked sectors during the August-October period, driven by heightened consumer sentiment, attractive festive promotions, and wider geographic penetration, according to a report. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff According to the report
The US is ‘pretty close’ to reaching a ‘fair trade deal’ with India, President Donald Trump has said, adding that he will lower the tariffs imposed on Indian goods at ‘some point’. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff This is the second time
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back to end with remarkable gains despite starting on a weak note on Tuesday driven by a buying rush in services and telecom shares amid optimism on a US-India trade deal. Photograph: Francis
Saudi Arabia’s steep cut in LPG benchmark prices has pushed India’s household LPG underrecoveries to their lowest level in over two years, slashing oil companies’ losses from Rs 200-250 per cylinder last year to about Rs 20-40 now. Kindly note
Homegrown FMCG player Emami Ltd on Monday reported a 29.7 per cent decline in consolidated profit after tax at Rs 148.35 crore in the second quarter ended September 30, 2025, impacted by temporary trade disruption in expectation of GST rate
Debt-ridden telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Monday said its consolidated net loss narrowed to Rs 5,524 crore in the second quarter ended September compared to the year-ago period, mainly on account of savings in finance cost on debt from banks
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty bounced back on Monday after three straight days of losses following buying in IT and financial shares and a rally in global peers. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The 30-share BSE Sensex benchmark climbed 319.07 points,
However, with competition catching up, is the new Venue up to the challenge of fending off its rivals? Photographs: Somnath Chatterjee Hyundai calls the new Venue a ‘tech-mobile’ and that is the route that the carmaker is taking as it
India is poised to become the largest global scotch whisky market in value and volume terms over the next few years, fuelled by competitive intensity, premiumisation and economic growth, Scotch Whisky Association chief executive Mark Kent CMG has said. Photograph:
