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Indian Journalist with over two decades of experience in TV and print, writing on politics, governance, lifestyle and more
According to the Indian Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), on Dhanteras in 2022, India shopped for nearly 39 tonnes of Gold, amounting to around Rs 19,500 crore. A conversation with jewellers from across India lets us delve into the expectations for 2023 that surround this age-old tradition of buying gold and silver on Dhanteras
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The health and family welfare minister of Gujarat was addressing the roadshow held in Lucknow on Monday as a part of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit
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Traditional gold jewellery designs, long cherished for their intricate craftsmanship and timeless appeal, are making room for sleek, contemporary alternatives. With the festive season on its peak and Indians out to shop, here is a look at how the shift is actually making Indians shine every moment
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Shopping for pleasure, pursuit of elegance or simply joy went online with the pandemic, but the surge has been overwhelming since. Online shopping for high-end couture or cosmetics is fast becoming a trend in the smaller cities and towns
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The cosmetic and grooming industry is witnessing substantial growth, with a surge in demand for a wide range of products that help people put their best face forward during festivals. India is one of the largest markets for cosmetics. Here is a look at how the industry looks during the festive season in India
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When it comes to festivals, fashion is king. From traditional attire to the latest trends, Indians go all out to look their best during the festive season. This year is no exception, as consumers flock to retail stores and online marketplaces to update their wardrobes. Here is what the industry says about getting ready for the festive season
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After launching several international luxury beauty brands like Bobbi Brown, SmashBox in India, Shoppers Stop, through its subsidiary Global SSBeauty Brands, has launched the French brand Nars Cosmetics in India
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One of the biggest challenges during the festive season is the overwhelming demand for goods and services. E-commerce platforms are preparing for the influx of orders, and logistics partners are scaling up their infrastructure to match the pace. Businessworld spoke to a few logistics and support providers to know how they are keeping pace with the season
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Smaller ecommerce businesses recognise that to compete with the industry behemoths, they must stand out. And what better time to showcase their uniqueness than during the festive season, when consumers are on a shopping spree? Businessworld spoke to a few smaller ecommerce players to know how they are gearing up for the season
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Through her organisation Safetipin, Kalpana Viswanath has done safety audits in over 60 cities in India and globally and has had active collaborations with over 25 city and municipal governments. Under her leadership and guidance, Safetipin uses data strategically to help city stakeholders through recommendations for improving urban spaces and services
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