consumer goods

Karaikudi (Tamil Nadu), March 30 – Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator, Seeman, filed his nomination from the Karaikudi Assembly constituency for the upcoming Tamil Nadu elections on Monday.Seeman arrived at the election office set up at the Devakottai Sub Collector's Office along with...

Chennai, March 24 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami announced on Tuesday that free refrigerators would be provided to all holders of rice ration cards if his party is voted to power in the 2026 Assembly election.He also assured that one kilogram of lentils and one liter of...

New Delhi, March 19 Tata Group Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran has been awarded an honorary knighthood by the British government in recognition of his significant contribution to strengthening business relations between India and the UK.He was presented with the 'Knight Commander of the Most...

Thane, March 16 As many as 84 illegally stored LPG cylinders, valued at Rs 2.22 lakh, were seized from a private premises in the Bhiwandi town of Thane district, leading to the registration of a case against three individuals under the Essential Commodities Act, police said on Monday.The...

Washington, March 12 – The United States recorded a $2.8 billion goods trade deficit with India in January, even as the overall US trade gap narrowed sharply, driven by stronger exports and slightly lower imports, according to data released on Thursday by the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of...

New Delhi, March 12 Thousands of Delhi Congress workers staged demonstrations outside cooking gas agencies across the national capital on Thursday, protesting against the alleged shortage of LPG cylinders and demanding a reversal of the LPG price hike.According to the party, protests were held...

Amid concerns about the availability of LPG cylinders, Kailash Dudani, the President of the All India LPG Distributors Association, has assured the public that there is no shortage of LPG in the country and that sufficient stock is available to meet demand for more than 30 days.He stated that...

As tensions escalate in the Middle East, officials at an LPG facility in Jammu have reassured the public that there is no need to panic about the availability of Liquefied Petroleum Gas.Officials stated that sufficient LPG supply is available for both domestic and commercial consumers, and...

New Delhi, March 6 Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL), the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries, said on Friday that it has signed an agreement with Finland's leading food company Fazer to produce, market, and distribute branded premium chocolates in the Indian market.Both entities have signed a...

New Delhi, February 28 The Delhi Police have busted a racket and arrested a man, allegedly involved in tampering with and selling expired food and cosmetic products as fresh stock in the open market, police said on Saturday.The accused, Omprakash Sharma, a resident of Ghaziabad, was operating...

Mumbai, February 24 Up to 30% of India's top 100 unlisted companies have viable business models and growth potential, making them candidates for listing on stock exchanges, a top official from Hurun India said on Tuesday.None of these companies, identified in the 'JM Financial' - Hurun India...

Kolkata, February 24 Kolkata-based realty group Srijan Group announced its entry into organized fashion retail on Tuesday, marking a strategic diversification into India's fast-growing consumer segment.The group, launching "Srijan Style," stated that it has committed an initial investment of...

Washington, February 21 – The US trade deficit widened sharply in December, capping a year in which America's trade gap with India reached $58.2 billion.The trade deficit in goods and services rose to $70.3 billion in December, up from $53.0 billion in November, according to the U.S. Census...

New Delhi, February 16 Reliance Consumer Products, the FMCG arm of Reliance Industries, said on Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to form a majority-owned joint venture with the Nigerian conglomerate, Tropical General Investments Group.This partnership will significantly expand...

New Delhi, February 15 The British multinational consumer goods maker said the "fundamentals" of its business in India, its second-largest market after the US, are improving.In the fourth quarter, Unilever reported a 4.7 per cent underlying sales growth along with a 4 per cent volume growth in...

Panaji, February 13 Stakeholders have raised objections to the Goa government's proposed Deposit Refund Scheme (DRS), aimed at curbing rising plastic pollution in the coastal state, stressing that it will have adverse consequences for locals, tourists, and retailers.Officials have defended the...

New Delhi, February 12 FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) reported a two-fold increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 6,603 crore in the December quarter of FY'26, year-on-year, driven by a one-time positive impact from the demerger of its ice cream business.The company had logged a...