No ''Maggi'' hearing at apex consumer court on Friday

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 13:03

Hearing on the the Rs.640-crore class action suit filed by the Indian government against Nestle India, alleging unfair trade practices with regard to Maggi noodles was not heard at the apex consumer disputes forum on Friday.

Middle class woes to continue as wholesale onion prices touch 22-month high

Last Updated: Friday, August 14, 2015, 11:06

Woes for the Indian middle class seems to be far from over due to constant escalation in wholesale price of onion.

Air India offers 25 kg free check-in baggage for economy class fliers

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 10:59

The national carrier said the offer would be in place for passengers travelling during the period from August 12 to February 7, 2016.

Good news! Delhi govt to sell onions at Rs 40 from Monday

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 14:05

Delhi government will sell onions at Rs 40 a kg at 280 locations across the city.

Rising onion prices leave buyers in tears

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 13:38

The steep rise in onion prices have come as a double whammy for the Indian middle class who is already reeling under severe pressure from high inflation

Relief for middle class as petrol, diesel, non-subsidised LPG become cheaper

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 23:27

Petrol in Delhi will cost Rs 64.47 per litre instead of Rs 66.90 at present, while a litre of diesel will cost Rs 46.12 as against Rs 49.72 currently.

Petrol prices cut by Rs 2.43 per litre; diesel by Rs 3.60

Last Updated: Friday, July 31, 2015, 22:11

The new rates announced by the oil marketing companies will be effective from midnight tonight.

Delhi-NCR housing sales drop 50% in H1; new launches falls 68%

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 16:33

New home launches fell by 68 percent to 11,360 units in January-June 2015, from 35,500 units in the first half of last year.

5 key things you should know about premature PF withdrawals

Last Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2015, 10:46

The Labour Ministry will soon issue a notification in this regard to amend the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme to cap the withdrawal.

Middle class woes: Are onion prices going to hit your household budget?

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 10:16

Onion prices have shot up by more than 30 percent in Lasalgaon in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest onion market, because of supply shortage.

First-time home buyers? Avoid these places

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 21:07

Property consultant JLL India has advised home buyers to avoid certain locations, including Noida Extension, in Delhi-NCR real estate market due to delays in projects delivery, oversupply, speculation and lack of infrastructure.

Jet Airways slashes business class fares by 20%

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 17:46

Jet Airways Sunday lowered its business class ticket prices by a flat 20 percent for long-distance travel (above 1,000-km) on its domestic network under a special monsoon offer which opens Monday.