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Budget 2026 Consumer

A Fabric Of Reforms: Budget’s Structural Bet On Textiles

The Centre has proposed a five-part integrated programme, with Rs 1,500 crore allocation designed to boost self-reliance in fibres, upgrade manufacturing ecosystems and strengthen traditional crafts

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Budget 2026

Union Budget 2026: A Manufacturing-first Budget

This is a make better, move faster, scale deeper budget, one that prioritises long-term sectoral strength, writes Rahul Kakkad, Tax Partner, Consumer Products and Retail Sector, EY India and Ankit Jain, Senior Manager, Indirect Tax, EY India

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Budget 2026

Union Budget: Reading The Signals For India’s Retail Sector

Budget 2026–27 provides an enabling framework rather than direct support for retail, writes Kumar Rajagopalan, Chief Executive Officer, Retailers Association of India

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Budget 2026

Industry Reads Budget 2026 As Pro-investment, Not Relief-driven

From ecommerce and beauty to data centres and manufacturing, companies read Budget 2026 as ecosystem-led, not relief-driven   Industry leaders across sectors have broadly interpreted the Union Budget 2026–27 as a decisive shift towards investment-led, ecosystem-based growth rather than short-term relief measures. With a strong emphasis on infrastructure, MSMEs, digital commerce, advanced technologies and manufacturing, […]

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Brands Companies

Orient Electric Q3 FY26 Profit Slips 4.4% To Rs 26 Cr

Orient Electric reported a 4.37 per cent decline in Q3 FY26 net profit to Rs 25.98 crore, even as revenue rose 11 per cent. The board also approved a 75 per cent interim dividend.

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Brands

Techno Paints Appoints Sachin Tendulkar As Brand Face

Techno Paints and Chemicals appoints Sachin Tendulkar as brand ambassador for three years as the company prepares for expansion and a planned IPO.

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Brands Food/Entertainment

Delhi HC Bars Swastik Organics From Selling ‘Little Hearts’ Biscuits

Delhi High Court bars Swastik Organics from selling ‘Little Hearts’ biscuits after finding trademark infringement and consumer confusion.

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Brands Companies

FSSAI Warns Firms Against Mislabelling Herbal Drinks As ‘Tea’

FSSAI warns food companies against calling herbal infusions ‘tea’, saying only Camellia sinensis-based drinks can use the term

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Brands

Colgate India Gets Rs 268 Cr Tax Demand Notice

Colgate-Palmolive India has received a Rs 267.64 crore income tax demand for FY22 linked to transfer pricing issues and said it will appeal.

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Brands

Nestle’s Vitamin Exit Faces Valuation Hurdles, Regulatory Jitters

Nestlé’s bid to sell its mass-market vitamins brands faces weak buyer interest, shifting consumer trends and looming U.S. regulatory changes, Reuters reports.

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