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  Budget 2024: How will it impact the common people and consumers? CHECK here

  Budget | July 23, 2024 14:01 IST

  Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the Union Budget 2024-25, focusing mainly on employment and rural development. The budget highlight nine key priorities ranging from agriculture, manufacturing, infrastructure, energy security to next-generation reforms.

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  High prices, range anxiety, quality concerns: Topmost concerns among 4-wheeler EV buyers

  Auto | May 15, 2023 16:59 IST

  About 50 per cent of Indian consumers are now open to buying EVs, albeit with a caveat, while 54 per cent of consumers are now concerned more about EV quality.

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  95 per cent Indian consumer wants an all-in-one platform for entertainment: Report

  Technology | January 23, 2023 15:00 IST

  The report has revealed that around 41 per cent of Indian consumers have unsubscribed from at least one of the top five streaming services in the last 12 months (1 year) and 42 per cent said that they plan to remove one or more in the next 12 months.

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  Govt to soon allow consumers to switch power service companies

  India | December 03, 2017 20:16 IST

  Consumers will be able to change their power suppliers just like telecom services, after proposed amendment to the existing Electricity Act is approved, Union minister R K Singh said.

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  Indian consumers keen to adopt new forms of digital payment: Visa

  Business | November 14, 2017 16:11 IST

  Global payment solutions company Visa today said there is a high inclination among Indian consumers to embrace new forms of payments, according to a study.

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  Price of diesel sold to bulk consumers cut by Rs 1.09/litre

  July 15, 2014 22:28 IST

  New Delhi: Price of diesel sold to bulk consumers like Railways and State Transport Corporations was today cut by Rs 1.09 per litre in line with falling international rates.However, diesel sold to retail consumers like

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  Ensure supply of full quantity of cooking gas to consumers: BJP

  India | May 07, 2014 21:06 IST

  New Delhi: BJP today urged the Petroleum Ministry to ensure supply of full quantity of cooking gas to consumers and fixing aluminum seal on cylinders amid reports that the bottles being delivered to consumers weighed

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  Consumers can buy more than 1 subsidized LPG cylinder a month

  India | February 28, 2014 19:47 IST

  New Delhi: After the government raised the annual quota of subsidized cooking gas, the Cabinet today allowed consumers to buy more than one subsidized cylinder in a month.The government had raised the annual cap on

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  Consumers can get LPG cylinders without Aadhaar account

  India | February 21, 2014 13:28 IST

  New Delhi:  Subsidised LPG cylinders can be purchased without having an Aadhaar account, the government informed the Lok Sabha today.A clarification on delinking Aadhaar account from disbursal of subsidised LPG cylinders would be issued within

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  Jewellers to stop selling gold bars, coins to consumers, cos

  India | July 10, 2013 19:03 IST

  Mumbai, July 10:  Jewellers will stop sale of bullion and coins to consumers and corporate bodies with an aim to support government's efforts to bring down the current account deficit, the All India Gems and

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  Tata Power consumers to pay 25 per cent more tariff

  India | June 29, 2013 8:49 IST

  Mumbai, Jun 29: In a major tariff shock to residential consumers of Tata Power in the city, the state electricity regulatory commission today approved a 25 per cent increase in tariff for the year FY14.Maharashtra

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  FDI will benefit consumers, farmers: PM

  Politics | December 08, 2012 14:00 IST

  Ludhiana, Dec 8:  A day after winning Parliament's approval to the decision of allowing FDI in retail, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the move will benefit farmers and consumers and help introduce new technologies

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  'Consumers to cut festive season spend'

  October 04, 2012 18:48 IST

  Mumbai, Oct 4: Almost 70 per cent of the country's middle and lower income families will curtail their expenses during this festive season due to high inflation and less job avenues and salary packages, according

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  Consumers using both PNG and LPG connections will risk losing both

  September 18, 2012 21:31 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 18: Households using both PNG (piped natural gas) and LPG (liquified petroleum gas) connections will now risk losing both connections, if they do not "voluntarily" surrender their LPG connection, a senior official

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  Consumers prefer Nokia in dual SIM phones space, claims Nielsen study

  June 10, 2012 17:06 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 10: Finnish handset maker Nokia may be lagging behind global competitors like Apple and Samsung, but in the dual SIM category in India, it is the top choice for consumers, a study

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  Hallmarking Of Gold Made Compulsory

  January 04, 2012 14:41 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 4: To protect consumers from unscrupulous jewellers, the government today approved a proposal making hallmarking of gold mandatory.The hallmarking of gold, which is voluntary in nature at present, is a purity certification

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  Montekspeak : FDI In Retail Will Help Farmers, Consumers

  December 02, 2011 17:16 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 2: Defending the government's decision to open up the multi-brand retail sector to foreign investment, Plan panel deputy chief Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said it would help farmers as well as consumers.