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FMCG growth post GST cuts: Sales pick up in first quarter after reforms; value growth stays muted

The Goods and Services Tax reforms, announced on September 22 gave a much needed push to consumer demand, as sales volumes for household essentials and groceries rose sharply in the October-December quarter, as compared to a year earlier.According to executives citing NielsenIQ data and internal company numbers, volumes expanded by around 9–10% in the December…

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‘Digvijaya Singh’s intention was not to imitate anyone’: Congress leader TS Singh Deo | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress leader TS Singh Deo on Sunday defended Digvijaya Singh‘s remarks on the RSS‘s organisational strength, stating that Singh intended to highlight areas for improvement within the Congress party, not to imitate the RSS.Speaking with ANI, Deo emphasised that organisational strengthening is a continuous process and that the Congress should focus on its…

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Kashmir Apple Orchards News: ‘An apple a day’ but at what cost? Kashmir’s orchards raise health alarm | Srinagar News

Image Credit: Bilal Bahadur/TNN SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s apple orchards — the backbone of the Valley’s rural economy — are under renewed scrutiny as lawmakers and medical experts raise concerns over a possible link between decades of pesticide use and rising cases of malignant brain tumours among orchard workers.Lawmakers shift focus to farmers’ healthThe concerns were raised…

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Small budgets, strong stories: Tollywood underdogs that proved content trumps star power | Telugu Movie News

The Tollywood box office in 2025 offered an unexpected contrast. While several high-profile, spectacle-driven releases struggled to sustain audience interest, a clutch of small-budget films — Court: A State vs Nobody, Little Hearts, Raju Weds Rambai, The Great Pre-Wedding Show, Mad Square, K-Ramp — found steady commercial success through grounded storytelling and relatable themes. The…

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Stocks to buy: What’s the outlook for Nifty for the week starting December 29, 2025? Check list of top stock recommendations

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities, the top stock picks for this week are Karur Vysya Bank, and Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation. Here’s his view on Nifty, Bank Nifty for the week starting December 29, 2025:Nifty ViewDuring the past week,…

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UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026: Applications starting today as OBC vacancies revised for 7994 posts; check details here

UPSSSC starts Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 today with revised OBC reservation for 7994 posts UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission is starting the application process for UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 today. The recruitment drive is for 7,994 Lekhpal posts, and the commission has also issued a revised category-wise vacancy list.If you…

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