Budget FY27 Bets On Capex, Manufacturing Push And Tax Overhaul
The Union Budget FY26–27 targets accelerated economic growth through higher capital expenditure of Rs 12.2 lakh crore, major industrial and
Economy
Companies
Consumer
Cigarette Volumes May Drop 6-8% Due Tax Hike: Crisil
India’s cigarette industry may see a 6–8 per cent volume decline next fiscal after new excise duties and higher GST
Economy
Export
Manufacturing
India–EU Deal Speeds Up Apparel, Textiles, Jewellery Exports
India–EU trade deal boosts apparel, textile and jewellery exports with zero tariffs, opening major growth for labour sectors
Consumer
Food
Almond Sales Rise, Retail Margins Shrink Amid Price Volatility
Almond sales are rising in modern retail, but margins are shrinking as price volatility and online discounting intensify competition.
Consumer
Government
Quality Standards Are Market Enablers, Not Compliance Burden, Says Consumer Affairs Addl Secy
Indian government officials said quality standards should be seen as market enablers rather than compliance costs, urging industry ownership of
Government
Bajaj Electricals Faces Rs 61.18 Lakh GST Demand After Appeal Rejected
Bajaj Electricals said a GST appellate authority in Jaipur has upheld a Rs 61.18 lakh tax demand, including penalties, rejecting
Brands
Companies
FMCG
HUL Profit Rises On One-Off Tax Gain, Volumes Flat
HUL Q2 profit rises 4% on tax gain; revenue growth subdued amid GST transition, monsoon impact and higher investments.
Brands
FMCG
Chicco India Eyes Tier-2 Cities For Bigger Expansion
Chicco India plans to open 10–12 new stores annually, expanding into tier-2 markets while driving innovation tailored to Indian parents