Karva Chauth festivities to see 46 pc growth in overall sales at Rs 22,000 crore: CAIT

New Delhi (IANS) As the nation gears up to celebrate Karva Chauth, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Saturday that the festival is projected to see business worth Rs 22,000 crore for traders across the country, a 46 per cent growth…

India’s primary market on remarkable growth trajectory fuelled by IPO surge

New Delhi (IANS) India’s primary market is on a remarkable growth trajectory, fuelled by a wave of investor interest and a surge in initial public offering (IPO) activity, experts said on Saturday. 

The month of September was quite busy, with…

Festive season becomes a booster for retail sales in Indian auto sector

New Delhi (IANS) The festive season has revived demand for the Indian auto industry as registration growth in the second week (October 10-October 16) improved for most of the segments compared to that seen in the first week of this year’s festive…

India’s cargo volumes see over 5 pc growth in September

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi's focus on 'Transformation through Transportation’ is turning waterways into the new highways of India and in the month of September, cargo volume handled by 12 major ports surged to 413.747 million…

India surpasses China to become largest two-wheeler market globally

New Delhi (IANS) India has surpassed China to become the largest two-wheeler market in the world, driven by rising demand in rural areas, supported by favourable monsoon conditions and government initiatives for rural development, a report showed…

India’s readymade garment exports surge despite global headwinds: AEPC

New Delhi (IANS) India’s readymade garment (RMG) exports recorded high growth of 17.3 per cent despite global headwinds and continued inflationary pressure, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) said on Thursday.

The RMG export growth…

Coffee exports from India up 55 pc as global demand grows

New Delhi (IANS) As the global demand for Indian coffee surges, the country has clocked coffee exports worth Rs 7,771.88 crore in the first half of current fiscal (FY25), a massive 55 per cent increase from Rs 4,956 crore during the same period last…

India witnesses another strong quarter for two-wheeler sales

New Delhi (IANS) Two-wheelers saw strong double-digit growth (year-on-year) in the second quarter of this fiscal, while three-wheelers grew by high single-digits, as wholesale volume trends were mixed across segments, a report showed on Wednesday.

India's domestic air passenger traffic clocks 5 pc growth, SpiceJet continues to lose share

New Delhi (IANS) India’s domestic air passenger traffic reached 11.84 crore in the first nine months of the year, up against 11.28 crore during the corresponding period of the previous year, marking an annual growth of 4.99 per cent, the Directorate…

Room AC sales surge to record high of 12.5 million units in India: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The sales of room air-conditioners in India have surged to a record high of 12.5 million units in India in FY2025, according to a report on Tuesday. 

The report by credit rating agency ICRA estimates the room AC industry sales…