Cigarette prices in India are expected to surge by up to 20% from February 1, 2025, following a significant increase in the National Calamity Contingent Duty. This move will impact major tobacco companies and consumers nationwide.
Aviation turbine fuel price reduced sharply in Delhi after three hikes. Commercial LPG cylinder price up by ₹111. Read the latest fuel price revisions and their impact.
Prices of cigarettes, bidis, and other tobacco products will rise from February 1, 2026, after the government imposes a new excise duty. Find out the latest tax rates and impact on consumers.
The Indian government has sharply increased excise duties on cigarettes and tobacco products from February 1, 2024. This move will lead to higher retail prices for consumers. Get all the details on the new rates and their impact.
Get ready to pay more for ACs and refrigerators. New BEE energy norms effective January 1, 2026, will make these appliances up to 10% costlier. Plan your purchase now!
Businesses face higher costs as commercial LPG cylinder prices rise by ₹111 from January 1, 2026. Check new rates for Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai.
Major car brands like Mercedes-Benz, MG, Nissan, and Renault announce price increases from January 1, 2026, citing rising costs. Act now to beat the hike!
Planning to buy an SUV? Prices for Honda Elevate, MG Hector, Mercedes GLA, BMW X1 & others are set to rise from Jan 1, 2026. Book now to lock in current rates.
Four men assaulted a watchman and stole cigarettes worth Rs 80-90 lakh from a Ballabhgarh wholesale warehouse. Police are investigating an insider's role. Read the full story.
A 20-year-old trader from Aligarh was assaulted and robbed of ₹2 lakh cash in Ludhiana's Madhopuri wholesale market. Police are investigating the brazen daylight snatching. Read more.
Farmers in Sriganganagar & Hanumangarh face losses as warm December hampers kinnow quality. A cold spell is crucial to boost sugar content and salvage prices. Read more.
Indian Railways implements two fare hikes in 2025, ending a five-year freeze. Sleeper & second-class passengers, over 70% of travelers, face the maximum impact. Details inside.
Renault India will raise vehicle prices by up to 2% from January 2026, citing rising input costs. Other major carmakers like Mercedes, BMW, and Audi are also increasing prices.
Discover Delhi's historic wholesale hubs like Asia's largest spice market, Khari Baoli, and Sadar Bazaar. A guide to unique shopping, culture, and scale. Plan your visit now!
Planning to buy a car in 2026? Get ready to pay more. At least six major automakers, including Honda and Mercedes-Benz, have announced price hikes effective January 2026 due to rising input costs and supply chain issues.
Silver price today soared nearly 4% to a record high of ₹2,32,200/kg on MCX. Global spot silver also hit an all-time peak. Discover the driving factors behind this rally.
Ather Energy will increase prices for its Rizta and 450 series electric scooters by up to ₹3,000 starting January 1, 2026. Get the revised ex-showroom prices here.
Mercedes-Benz and BMW announce price hikes of at least 2% starting January 2026 due to rising forex pressures. Get the full details on the impact for Indian luxury car buyers.
Indian Railways has announced a modest fare hike, citing rising costs. However, the increase comes without significant improvements to passenger safety or service quality. Read more on the implications.
Mercedes-Benz India will implement quarterly price increases in 2026 to counter adverse foreign exchange impacts, as the euro-rupee rate remains above Rs 100. Read the full analysis.
Egg prices in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu's poultry hub, surge to Rs 6.40 per egg at the farm gate, bringing relief to farmers after prolonged losses. Learn about the causes and market impact.
Chennai's Koyambedu market is brimming with fresh winter legumes from Jabalpur, Kodaikanal & Kolar. Prices are 20% lower than frozen varieties, perfect for hearty dishes. Learn storage tips.
Ather Energy announces a price increase of up to Rs 3,000 for its electric scooters from January 1, 2026. Grab last-chance discounts in December. Read for details on models & offers.
A recent hike in Indian Railways passenger fares has ignited widespread criticism and political controversy. Explore the details of the increase and the growing public discontent.
BMW Motorrad India announces a price increase of up to 6% across its motorcycle range effective January 1, 2026. The hike is due to rising input costs and forex pressures. Plan your purchase accordingly.
Indian Railways increases fares for AC, sleeper & second classes from December 26. Suburban fares unchanged. Move to generate Rs 600 crore in FY 2025-26. Details inside.
Indian Railways announces second passenger fare hike this fiscal year, effective Dec 26. Fares rise 1-2 paise/km, aiming to generate ₹600 crore. Details on exemptions and impact on your journey here.
Indian Railways announces a marginal fare hike effective June 3, 2024. Ordinary class fares rise by 1 paisa/km beyond 215 km, other classes by 2 paise/km. Details inside.
Indian Railways announces a fare hike of 1-2 paise per km for various classes, effective December 26, 2025. Suburban season tickets and short journeys exempted. Get the full details here.
Indian Railways announces revised passenger fares effective December 26 to address rising operational costs. Check the new fare structure for Ordinary, Non-AC, and AC classes.