Railway Launches Wearable Tea-Coffee Vending Gadget
Waltair division introduces innovative wearable gadget for tea and coffee vending on trains, ensuring hygiene, temperature control and digital payments via QR code.
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Saks Global Bankruptcy Follows Neiman Marcus Acquisition
Saks Global filed for bankruptcy late Tuesday, marking another major US retail collapse just one year after acquiring Neiman Marcus amid fierce competition.
Delhi Street Vendors Wait 18 Years for Vending Certificates
Delhi government admits street vendor regulation remains largely on paper with lapsed committees and incomplete surveys, leaving thousands without formal protection.
Nothing's First Flagship Store Outside London Coming to India
Tech brand Nothing announces its first global flagship store outside London will open soon in India. This major retail move marks a significant expansion for the company. Discover details and what it means for the Indian market.
Karnataka Excise Licences Increase to 14,101 in 2025
Karnataka's excise licences grew to 14,101 in 2025, driven by demand from hotels and clubs. Bengaluru divisions dominate retail licences, while RVB permits surge due to keg beer popularity.
Kidney Transplant Licence Suspended at Trichy Hospital
Tamil Nadu health authorities suspend Star KIMS Hospital's kidney transplant licence following a probe into an alleged pan-India illegal organ racket. Key details inside.
FCC Approves Chand Cinema Vending Zone, Activists to Move NGT
Ludhiana's FCC approves a vending zone at Chand Cinema, sparking protests from activists citing environmental and traffic concerns. They plan to appeal to the National Green Tribunal. Read the full story.
National Traders Welfare Board Reviews Retail Trade Measures
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 opens 3 new outlets in Delhi-NCR
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.
Mumbai's Hawker Crisis: No Policy, Footpaths Encroached
As Mumbai civic polls near, illegal hawkers choke 50% of footpaths. BMC data shows 32,415 vendors, but unions claim 4 lakh. A 2014 Act remains unimplemented, policy delayed for a decade.
Mohali vendors oppose mobile licences, demand resolution for 993 cases
Mohali street vendors demand stationary sites for 993 surveyed cases, oppose new mobile licences ahead of Town Vending Committee meeting. They warn displacement may cause social issues.
Ludhiana's Smart City Vending Zone Site Changed
Ludhiana's F&CC approves shifting vending zone to Chand Cinema Road. Officials race to complete Rs 1.20 crore project before Smart City Mission ends in March. Read the full story.
Chandigarh MC to Add Toilets, Water at Vending Zones
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation identifies 9 vending zones for mobile toilets and 27 sites for water tankers to improve hygiene and public health for street vendors and citizens.
Women in Retail: The Growing Workforce and Its Price
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.
Mysuru MP Demands Organised Street Vending Zones
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar pushes for dedicated street vendor zones to balance urban cleanliness with livelihoods. A comprehensive plan is to be prepared for the Heritage City.
Vadodara Plans Temporary Street Vending Committee
Vadodara Municipal Corporation proposes a temporary committee to implement street vending rules, pending board approval. Read about the plan to regulate hawking zones and vendor databases.
Patna's 2026 Plan: 26 Vending Zones, Waste-to-Energy Project
Patna Municipal Corporation unveils a 2026 roadmap for cleaner, citizen-friendly infrastructure. Key plans include 26 organised vending zones, a major waste-to-energy project, and city-wide repairs. Read more.
Interstate Arms Licence Racket Busted in Rourkela
Rourkela police dismantled an interstate arms racket forging licences. Kingpin arrested, weapons seized. Read about the major crackdown and ongoing investigation.
Tambaram's Hawker Crisis: 5,000+ Illegal Vendors Cause Chaos
Tambaram councillors highlight severe encroachment by over 5,000 vendors. Read about the demand for a vending committee and the commissioner's action plan.
Ooty's Water ATMs Combat Plastic, Offer Warm Water for ₹10
Ooty tackles plastic waste with water ATMs. Carry your bottle, get warm water for ₹10. Discover how this Nilgiris initiative is making a big impact. #SustainableTravel #Ooty
SS Retail Files Draft Papers with SEBI for Rs 500 Crore IPO
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's Store Expansion to Impact Near-Term Cash Flow
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.
SC: No Grace Period for Expired Driving Licence
The Supreme Court has ruled that a driving licence is not valid after its expiry date unless renewed. Learn the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
SC: Driving Licence Invalid Immediately After Expiry
The Supreme Court has clarified that a driving licence becomes invalid the day after its expiry if not renewed. Know the legal implications and renewal process to avoid penalties.
Retail F&O Traders Lose ₹1 Lakh Annually: SEBI Data
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.
MP Eases Liquor Licence Rules for New Year Parties
Madhya Pradesh government simplifies New Year celebrations with online temporary liquor licences. Get a one-day permit for private parties at Rs 500. Apply now!
Water ATMs, Vending Machines Defunct at Chennai Stations
Drinking water dispensing facilities at Chennai's busiest railway stations remain non-functional for months, leaving lakhs of daily commuters and staff in the lurch. Officials promise revival by Pongal.
India's Retail Market Eyes 2026 Growth with Focus on Smaller Cities
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.
Noida issues 176 festive party licences for Christmas, New Year
Noida's excise department has issued 176 temporary licences for Christmas and New Year parties. Over 140 went to RWAs and housing societies. Read about the new rules and reduced fees.
Rs 1.5 Crore Base Price Set for Bengaluru Liquor Permits
Karnataka government fixes a Rs 1.5 crore base price for CL-2 and CL-9 liquor licences in Bengaluru. Read about the impact on the prized permits last issued in 1992.
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