
Consumer demand has strengthened across categories in the first phase of the festive season, with retailers and brands reporting their strongest sales growth in several years.

Consumer demand has strengthened across categories in the first phase of the festive season, with retailers and brands reporting their strongest sales growth in several years.

New e-commerce rules will tighten requirements around online discounts, sponsored listings, search results, dark patterns and consumer disclosures from January 2027.

Chennai Shop Faces Hallmarking Enforcement Action Key Highlights: News Story: New Delhi, September 10, 2026 The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has seized 803.99 grams of non-hallmarked gold jewellery from a jewellery shop in Ambattur, Chennai, after the articles were found displayed for commercial sale. The enforcement action was conducted...

Rural Wait Time Cut To 25 Days Key Highlights News Story The Central Government has eased domestic LPG cylinder booking rules, providing relief to consumers, particularly those living in rural areas. Under the revised system, rural households will now be able to book a second LPG refill after 25 days,...

The government has sold around 4,000 tonnes of buffer onions across 17 cities at a subsidised price of Rs 35 per kg to ease rising retail prices

Milk Prices to Rise by Rs 2 Per Litre in Maharashtra From August 11, Cow and Buffalo Milk to Get Costlier

FSSAI officials inspecting a packaged drinking water plant with rusted RO equipment and unhygienic production conditions leading to licence suspension.

Food safety inspectors examine rusted RO tanks and unhygienic conditions inside a packaged drinking water factory after FSSAI suspended the licence over serious safety violations.

Food safety inspectors examine paneer samples in a processing facility after Maharashtra banned the manufacture and sale of analog paneer following failed safety tests.

Food safety officials inspect alcoholic beverage labels as liquor companies challenge FSSAI notices over flavour regulations in Indian courts.
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