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India’s WPI Inflation Hits 42-month High At 8.3% In April

India’s wholesale inflation surged to a 42-month high of 8.3 per cent in April as rising crude oil and fuel prices amid the West Asia crisis drove up input costs across manufacturing and transport sectors.

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Consumer

Delhi Sees 38% Jump In Bus Bookings, Gen Z Dominates: Redbus

Delhi bus bookings are projected to rise 38 per cent this summer, with Gen Z travellers accounting for 56 per cent of demand, according to redBus data.

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Consumer

Sugar Output Up 7%, Industry Seeks MSP Revision

India’s sugar production reaches 275.28 lakh tonnes in 2025–26, up 7 per cent, as industry pushes for MSP revision amid rising arrears and ethanol policy concerns.

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Consumer

Bharat Taxi Expands To Mumbai, Platform Onboards 5 Mn Customers

With over 5.17 lakh drivers engaged, the platform has onboarded more than 50 lakh customers and facilitated nearly ten lakh rides every month across cities

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Consumer

Jewellery, Apparel Drive Consumer Discretionary Growth In Q4: Report

The report pointed out that the jewellery segment continued its strong growth momentum, driven by the steep increase in gold prices and rebound to high single-digit buyer growth

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Consumer Fashion & Lifestyle

Textiles Ministry Proposes Duty Cuts In A Relief To Industry: Reports

Reports note that the proposal includes reducing the import duty on rayon pulp and select cotton varieties and deferring anti-dumping duties on certain yarns

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Consumer Food & Beverage.

LPG Issue Drains Rs 2,650 Cr Daily from India’s Food Services Market: Report

The report says that the 15 to 20 per cent slowdown in throughput, as currently observed, is eroding nearly Rs 79,000 crore per month

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Consumer FMCG

FMCG Sees Double-digit Gains In A Geopolitically Fragile Quarter

Even as geopolitical tensions disrupt exports and pressure margins, healthy domestic demand fuels double-digit FMCG growth

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Consumer FMCG

Dry Fruit Supply Normalisation To Take Months Post West Asia War: NDFCI President

In an interview, Gunjan Jain says that the impact of the West Asia crisis goes far beyond a few categories, with disruptions hitting the entire supply chain

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Consumer FMCG

Economic Constraints, High Imports Hinder India’s Cocoa Growth Story

An inverted duty structure, long gestation periods and significant upfront investment requirements are limiting the growth

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