Business
Lipstick Sales May Mirror Economic Health, But Experts Caution Against Overreliance
A recent analysis suggests that changes in lipstick sales could serve as a proxy for consumer confidence and economic activity, yet economists warn that the relationship is complex and influenced by multiple factors.
10 Oct 2026
RBI Launches Special Dollar Window for State‑run Oil Marketing Companies
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a dedicated foreign‑exchange window to supply dollars to state‑run oil marketing firms, aiming to ease their import‑related currency pressures.
10 Oct 2026
Haryana Set for Major Industrial Expansion, Says Hindustan Times Opinion
An editorial in Hindustan Times argues that Haryana is positioned for a significant industrial leap forward.
10 Oct 2026
Khadi Gains Momentum as Sustainable Platform for Women’s Empowerment
Khadi is emerging as a key driver of sustainable livelihood opportunities for women, linking traditional handloom skills with economic empowerment.
10 Oct 2026
Bernstein Analyst Says SpaceX’s Wireless Plans Could Boost CCI Profits
A Bernstein analyst has identified CCI as the top beneficiary of SpaceX’s upcoming wireless initiatives, suggesting a potential profit surge for the Indian firm.
10 Oct 2026
भारतीय रुपया एशिया की सबसे कमजोर मुद्रा बनी, डॉलर के मुकाबले लगातार गिरावट
अमेरिकी डॉलर के मुकाबले भारतीय रुपये में लगातार गिरावट देखी जा रही है, जिससे यह एशिया की सबसे कमजोर मुद्रा बन गई है। आयात लागत में वृद्धि से महंगाई बढ़ने की आशंका है।
10 Oct 2026
Himadri Speciality Chemical to Invest ₹5,000 Crore in Andhra Pradesh
Himadri Speciality Chemical announced plans to invest ₹5,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh, aiming to expand its manufacturing footprint in the southern state.
10 Oct 2026
Government to roll out textile support scheme within three months, industry urges ₹10,000 GST relief
The central government announced a new assistance scheme for the textile sector to be launched in the next three months, as manufacturers also press for a ₹10,000 GST concession.
10 Oct 2026
Andhra Pradesh thermal power output rises 13.1% in H1 FY2026-27
State officials said Andhra Pradesh’s thermal power generation grew by 13.1% in the first half of fiscal year 2026‑27, reflecting higher plant utilisation.
10 Oct 2026
Andhra Thermal Power Stations Hit Record 19,268 MU Output in FY27 First Half
In the first half of fiscal year 2027, Andhra thermal power stations produced a record 19,268 megawatt hours, surpassing previous highs.
10 Oct 2026
Andhra Pradesh Chambers Applauds New GST Council Reforms
The Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce has welcomed the recent reforms announced by the GST Council, saying they will aid businesses in the state.
10 Oct 2026
Karnataka's New Liquor Tax Policy Raises Revenue Concerns, CIBIL Warns Government
A new liquor tax policy in Karnataka may affect state revenues, prompting a cautionary note from credit bureau CIBIL.
10 Oct 2026