Festive sales season ends with a bang: car, smartphone and white goods purchases increase by 50% compared to last year

As consumers finish their last festive shopping on Sunday, companies selling clothing to smartphones, white goods and cars estimate up to 50% more sales between Navratri and Diwali this year than last year. For auto and electronics manufacturers, growth this season is the fastest in more than a decade. Industry executives attributed this increase in […]

Market Wrap: Sensex falls 297 points, Nifty falls below 25,150 as banks pull D-St lower for day 2

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty reversed early gains to close lower for a second straight session on Tuesday, with a pullback in the financial sector weighing on sentiment. Meanwhile, LG Electronics India, despite not being part of the indices, made a blockbuster debut, with a 50% premium to its issue price, the strongest market […]