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Chanel for Chandigarh, Mango for Mangaluru: India’s luxury map shifts beyond metros
India's retail landscape is shifting as smaller Tier-2 cities are now attracting global brands and premium malls, outperforming larger metros. A new study reveals a parallel retail economy emerging, driven by strong consumption power and modern infrastructure in these rapidly developing urban centers.
Market Trading Guide: Buy Tata Consumer and Welspun Corp on Tuesday for gains up to 14%
Nifty extended losses for a third straight session amid heavy selling in banking, auto and energy stocks. Analysts warned of a bearish trend after technical breakdowns below key moving averages, while recommending Tata Consumer and Welspun Corp as bullish positional trading opportunities
Retail chains like Reliance Retail, DMart go on store expansion spree as demand recovers
India's top retailers added 2,182 stores in FY26, the highest in three years, driven by rising demand, tax cuts, and growing consumer preference for organised retail in smaller towns.
Retail sales in India up 10% year-on-year in March: RAI survey
Indian retail sales saw a 10% rise in March 2026. This marks a steady end to FY2026. Food, apparel, QSR, and jewellery performed strongly. Consumer durables faced challenges as people delayed large purchases. Rising costs for energy, logistics, and rent are affecting retailer profits. Consumers are shopping with more purpose.
The IPO afterlife for unicorns: How mutual funds are doubling down on next-gen leaders
Indian mutual funds have boosted their investments in five new-age companies. Funds poured into stocks like Urban Company, Ather Energy, Lenskart, Meesho, and PhysicsWallah. This shows growing confidence from domestic investors in these tech-focused businesses. Brokerages are also initiating coverage with positive outlooks. This trend indicates a significant shift in institutional capital towards India's new-age economy.

Energy prices lift US inflation; fuel costs seen as 'tax' on consumers: William Lee
US inflation rose in March due to higher energy prices, while consumer confidence weakened and GDP growth slowed. Economists say the impact on household income and jobs is a bigger concern than inflation itself. Market indicators suggest the price rise may be temporary. At the same time, risks in private credit markets and potential oil supply disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions remain key factors to watch.
Honasa Consumer among 7 stocks that hit 52-week high; rally up to 21% in a month
Despite a sharp Sensex decline, seven BSE 500 stocks hit 52-week highs, including Ather Energy and ABB India, reflecting strong momentum, recent gains, and continued investor optimism amid broader market weakness.
Top Gainers & Losers on April 09: Ola Electric, Meesho, Ather Energy, Honasa Consumer, HFCL among top gainers - Mint
Top Gainers & Losers on April 09: Ola Electric, Meesho, Ather Energy, Honasa Consumer, HFCL among top gainersMint

Top Gainers & Losers on April 09: Ola Electric, Meesho, Ather Energy, Honasa Consumer, HFCL among top gainers
Renewed Middle East tensions and increasing oil prices caused the Indian stock market to retreat, snapping a five-day winning streak. The Nifty 50 fell nearly 1% and the S&P BSE Sensex by 1.22%, while the broader market saw gains in several sectors.
Rs 5 lakh crore gains! Sensex soars 787 pts, Nifty reclaims 22,950; Iran-US ceasefire framework, 3 other factors behind the rally
Indian stock markets staged a remarkable recovery, erasing morning losses to turn positive by afternoon. This surge was primarily fueled by media reports of a Pakistan-brokered Iran-US ceasefire framework, significantly boosting investor confidence. Key sectors like Consumer Durables led the gains, while Reliance Industries bucked the trend.
India's kitchens safe amid energy shock, assures Hardeep Puri
As the world grapples with an intense energy upheaval, India remains steadfast in its commitment to its citizens by prioritizing access to cooking fuel. The government is actively protecting LPG supplies while maintaining consumer prices against the backdrop of global market shifts. Crude oil remains in supply, and LPG production has been ramped up to meet demand.
Market Trading Guide: Buy NALCO and Tata Power on Friday for gains up to 15%
Nifty fell for the second consecutive day amid Iran-Israel/US tensions, dragging auto, consumer, and financial stocks. Commodity stocks saw selective buying. Analysts suggest bearish sentiment dominates, with support at 23,400–23,200.