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  Leasing of retail spaces in shopping malls, major high streets rise 55% in Q4 - Here's why

  Business | May 12, 2025 17:19 IST

  Over the past decade, malls have undergone a striking transformation—from traditional shopping centres built around anchor stores to 'experience-first' destinations designed to captivate and engage.

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  Beer and wine shops to come up in multiplex malls in Gautam Buddha Nagar

  Uttar Pradesh | April 18, 2025 15:49 IST

  The scheme is at present being implemented in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad, Agra, and Lucknow on a pilot basis, officials said.

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  Viral video shows women as 'live mannequins' on treadmills in China mall, sparks debate | WATCH

  November 12, 2024 10:53 IST

  A viral video of female models walking on treadmills outside a designer store in China has sparked a global debate on the ethics and creativity of using "live mannequins" in retail displays.

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  COVID: Maharashtra allows under-18 to visit malls with age proof

  India | August 16, 2021 23:24 IST

  A government order (GO) issued under "break the chain" guidelines said since vaccination for the population below the age of 18 has not yet started, they need to show documents of their age proof like the Aadhaar card, PAN card issued by the Income Tax department, valid school or college identity card with mention of the date of birth at the entry point of malls.

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  Maharashtra to announce relaxations for hotels, malls, multiplexes? Uddhav to take a call today

  India | August 09, 2021 16:02 IST

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will hold a meeting of the coronavirus task force on Monday to deliberate on granting more relaxations to hotels, shops, malls, restaurants, multiplexes, and places of religious worship.   

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  Karnataka govt considering opening malls, decision likely soon: CM Yediyurappa

  India | June 29, 2021 20:28 IST

  Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday said the government is considering opening malls in the city with some conditions, and a decision in this regard will be taken soon. 

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  Ghaziabad authority issues fresh COVID-19 guidelines. Details

  India | April 05, 2021 8:20 IST

  Ghaziabad District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey has issued an order directing commercial complexes, cinemas, malls, hotels, restaurants, and parks in Ghaziabad to have a token system for visitors with entry and exit timings and allow people only according to their capacity.

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  Maharashtra bans gatherings, restricts timings of malls, restaurants. Details

  India | March 27, 2021 23:56 IST

  Struggling to arrest the fresh surge in COVID-19 cases, the Maharashtra government on Saturday announced a complete ban on holding of all types of gatherings, including political and religious.

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  Use open spaces in malls as dining areas for restaurants, food courts: RAI to states

  India | November 04, 2020 15:02 IST

  All state governments have been asked by the Retailers Association of India (RAI) to permit utilisation of open spaces in malls as additional well-spaced dining areas for operating restaurants and food courts.

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  Mumbai eases lockdown curbs: Malls, markets allowed to open from 9 am to 7 pm from August 5

  India | August 03, 2020 19:55 IST

  Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to ease the lockdown restrictions in Mumbai in a phased manner under 'Mission Begin Again'.

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  Malls gear up to reopen in Maharashtra

  News | August 01, 2020 11:32 IST

  Maharashtra government gave green light to malls to resume services from August 05.

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  Gurugram shopping malls to re-open next week

  India | June 26, 2020 23:35 IST

  Shopping malls in Gurugram are set to re-open next week, municipal corporation commissioner said today. "Malls will re-open from next week following the Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) issued by the Central government. Malls are shops that will not follow the SOPs will be shut down. No orders received to open religious places," he said.

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  Malls, markets reopen in Agra but customers reluctant to move out

  India | June 09, 2020 12:31 IST

  Malls and markets in Agra may have reopened but people are reluctant to visit and move out of their homes due to the spread of COVID-19 fear. However, in times like these, home delivery services have witnessed a huge surge.

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  Unlock 1: Malls reopen in Delhi-NCR

  News | June 08, 2020 18:35 IST

  After a long hiatus of over two months, malls reopened on June 8. Malls were given permission to open after MHA's order.

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  Malls in Ghaziabad will now open from June 11

  News | June 07, 2020 19:24 IST

  According to these guidelines released by UP government, movie halls, gaming zones and children’s play areas in malls will stay shut, but other outlets can open while maintaining social distancing, sanitisation and other safety protocols.

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  Karnataka Unlock 1: Religious places, restaurants, malls to open from June 8

  India | May 31, 2020 18:00 IST

  Karnataka government on Sunday issued guidelines on lockdown measures for Unlock 1.

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  Lockdown relaxations: What will remain open, what will close? Check full list

  Business | April 27, 2020 22:37 IST

  Malls, shopping complexes, restaurants, food joints and shops in markets will continue to remain closed even though the home ministry has allowed neighborhood, standalone shops outside city limits to open, giving some relaxation in lockdown rules. However, the nation-wide lockdown continues to remain imposed till May 3.  

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  Connaught Place to remain closed from 7 am to 9 pm on Janata curfew day

  India | March 21, 2020 15:19 IST

  Connaught Place will remain closed from 7 am to 9 pm on March 22 after Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that a Janata Curfew (a curfew of, by and for the people) will be imposed to avoid social distancing as India ramp up its fight against coronavirus.

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  Tamil Nadu shuts down malls, theatres, primary schools in border taluks to counter COVID 19 threat

  India | March 16, 2020 9:24 IST

  Following a queue from other states for closing down mass gathering places, Tamil Nadu has also shut down all malls, cinema halls, primary schools in wake of coronavirus pandemic till March 31.

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  Mumbai: 'Better if 'nightlife' plan kept to select areas in malls'

  India | January 19, 2020 23:25 IST

  Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday said the proposal for allowing malls, multiplexes, and shops to remain open 24/7 in Mumbai will be "better served" if it is limited to select places in malls and on mill land, sparking speculation over its implementation.