The National Traders Welfare Board met to review key initiatives for strengthening India's retail trade sector, focusing on policy support, digitalization, and credit access. Read the full update.
SGF India accelerates its retail expansion in North India, launching three new outlets in Delhi-NCR. The move strengthens its national footprint and enhances consumer access to its products.
Explore the BLR Hubba festival in Bengaluru from Jan 16-25. 250+ events across 20+ venues celebrate arts, music, food & tech. Discover the city's cultural soul.
Your complete guide to the top 5 gastroenterology experts in Bangalore. Find details on specialists at Manipal, Fortis, Apollo, and more for advanced digestive health solutions.
Explore Roderick Mackenzie's 1793 account of the Third Anglo-Mysore War, offering unique insights into 18th-century Bangalore's climate, the British siege, and colonial military logistics. Discover this historical gem online.
Indian women are increasingly joining the retail sector for visibility and professional opportunities. Explore the benefits and challenges of this trend shaping the labour market.
OnePlus expands its retail footprint in Punjab with its first exclusive store in Mohali at HLP Gallerria. Experience the latest smartphones and AIoT products. Visit now!
Bengaluru's New Year's Eve celebrations see a major slump with pub bookings down nearly 30%. High liquor prices, midweek date, and restrictions cited as key reasons. Discover why the city's party scene is unusually quiet.
Plan your perfect start to 2025 in Bangalore! Discover top spots like Cubbon Park and innovative cafes for a memorable New Year's Day celebration. Explore now!
Plan your New Year's Eve 2026 in Bangalore! Discover the hottest parties, events, and venues for an unforgettable celebration. Book your tickets now!
Mobile retail firm SS Retail has filed for a Rs 500 crore IPO with SEBI. The offer comprises a Rs 300 crore fresh issue and a Rs 200 crore offer for sale. Read the full details here.
DMart prioritises aggressive store expansion for long-term growth, impacting short-term cash flow. JioMart and Blinkit lead in weekly active user growth. Read the full analysis.
SEBI data shows retail investors lose $12B yearly in F&O. Expert urges curbs to stop wealth transfer from small-town India to Wall Street. Read more.
India's USD 1.1 trillion retail sector is set for double-digit growth in 2026, driven by demand from Tier II & III cities, premiumisation, and tech. Experts highlight margin-led expansion and persistent challenges.
Planning your Christmas feast in Bangalore? Discover the top hotels and restaurants offering special brunch and buffet lunches on December 25, 2025. Book your table now!
Bengaluru's metro network is set to nearly double to 175 km by 2027, with new corridors opening from 2026. Deputy CM Shivakumar details the expansion plan to ease city traffic.
Swiggy Instamart quietly opens its first physical retail store in Gurgaon's Sector 65. The outlet offers app-like discounts and serves as a supply hub for local restaurants. Discover the new hybrid retail model.
India's retail sector emerges as a global bright spot with malls at 95-100% occupancy. Over $3.5 billion in investments expected in 3 years as 88+ foreign brands enter. Read more.
Signify strengthens its premium lighting presence in India by launching three new Philips Smart Light Hubs in Bangalore. Discover the latest in connected home lighting solutions.
Explore how Bengaluru is transforming into a vibrant cultural hub. From public art spaces to inclusive festivals, discover the people and initiatives shaping India's city of the future. Dive into the story now!
Explore how Bangalore Times transformed Bengaluru's culture in the '90s, acting as the city's first social media, documenting its vibrant nightlife and fashion evolution. Discover its lasting impact.
Artist Paul Fernandes, photographers Waseem Khan & Vivek Mathew share insights on Bengaluru's dramatic evolution, from lush gardens to glass towers, and the social change it brought. Discover their unique perspectives.
As Bangalore Times completes 28 years, an actor reveals how winning its 2014 Fresh Face contest provided the confidence and visibility that led directly to a film debut. Discover the personal story.
India's retail real estate sector shines in 2025, delivering 12-15% yields and outperforming other assets. Discover the key drivers and future outlook for investors.
Vishal Mega Mart's shares surge 70% from IPO price, driven by private labels & expansion. But at 59x forward earnings, execution is key. Read the full analysis.
V2 Retail's stock soared from ₹7.3 to ₹2,190, turning a ₹1 lakh investment into nearly ₹3.3 crore. Discover its aggressive South India expansion and how it outpaces peer Baazar Style.
Bangalore enjoys bright sunshine with a high of 26.2°C today. Air quality remains moderate (AQI 61). The week ahead promises consistently pleasant, rain-free weather perfect for outdoor plans.
As Western malls face crisis, global investors pivot to India. Over $3.5 billion expected in 3 years, driven by young consumers and massive demand-supply gap. Read more.
A horse at the Bangalore Turf Club tested positive for the zoonotic disease glanders and was euthanised. The entire BTC premises have been declared a notified area to contain the outbreak. Read for details and safety measures.
Nationwide flight delays & cancellations disrupted Bengaluru Theatre Fest, Lit Fest & Fashion Week. Organisers faced talent gaps, soaring costs & frantic reshuffling. Details inside.