 | Truck driver cooks up theft story in Odisha, arrestedDuring the probe, Parida confessed to stealing the consignment himself and making up the story of the theft to mislead his owner. |
 | Karnataka government to increase tobacco buying age from 18 to 21The Karnataka government also proposes to ban hookah bars. Health experts, who studied the impact of hookah bars, have recommended the ban. |
 | GI-tagged Himachal products find a pride of place at Bharat MandapamSources said the HP State Handicrafts and Handloom Corporation has a special stall created for G20 leaders at Pragati Maidan in which crafts of various states are on display. |
 | Tata Consumer Products swats aside reports on plan to buy majority stake Haldiram's"Tata Consumer Products does not comment on market speculation," a company spokesperson said earlier in the day. |
 | Seven Odisha products advertised in GI journalSources said the entire process may take four to five months. |
 | Indians eat low-nutrient food, gorge on dairy: StudyThe study is titled, ‘Dietary Patterns in North and South India: A Comparison with EAT-Lancet Dietary Recommendations’, |
 | Enforcement squad seals wholesale shop selling banned plastic items in KeralaSquad seizes around 4,362kg of banned plastic carry bags and 46,400 thermocol plates |
 | Women-led SHGs open supermarket in Karnataka, to sell handmade productsSelf-help group members are also engaged in producing candles, key chain, door mats, organic jaggery, phenyl, detergents, cow based byproducts, health drinks and other food items. |
 | A tale of patriotism that fuelled Tricolour bizThe origin of majority of flag-related products sold in southern states could be traced back to Kasirajan’s offset printing unit Veeranagammal Arts in Sivakasi. |
 | Lulu Group’s Rs 150-crore Aroor seafood export hub openedApart from processing raw seafood, the facility will produce many value-added products such as squid rings, buttered shrimp and shrimp salad. |
 | Going organic: silent revolution in punjabWomen make face & skin products, Holi colours, edible products, pickles, sweets, cloth bags, and their annual turnover runs into lakhs of rupees. |
 | Godrej to invest Rs 515 crore to set up manufacturing unit in ChengalpattuThe new unit will serve as a manufacturing hub for a wide range of renowned brands and products including soaps, facial creams, mosquito repellants, etc. |
 | Union minister says there is no plan to reduce GST on milk productsResponding to her question, Chaudhary said fresh milk and pasteurised milk are fully exempted from GST. |
 | Automated IGST refunds on pan masala, tobacco, similar items to be restricted from October 1Tax experts said the move is aimed at checking tax evasion in the sector, as there might be over-valuation of goods which are being exported, thus leading to higher IGST refund outgo. |
 | Drugs worth Rs 18 crore seized in July, 487 held in BengaluruContinuing the operation against drug peddling, city police registered 378 NDPS cases in July and seized drugs worth Rs 18 crore. |
 | Contraband seized from car after road accident in TNTwo persons who allegedly were in the car abandoned the vehicle. Sundarapuram police who seized the vehicle and the contraband began an inquiry. |
 | Kerala wants research to set the stage for affordable medical devicesThe state government is working on a plan to convert research papers emerging from universities and other institutions into useful and affordable medical products and devices for the general public . |
 | Steep inflation hampered consumption demand, says ITCThe country’s top fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) player, ITC Ltd, has said that owing to steep inflation, consumption of FMCG products remained subdued, especially in rural India. |
 | Cow vigilantes alarmed over introduction of new Livestock bill in ParliamentThe Bill provides regulations for the import and export of livestock, as well as measures to promote and develop the products. |
 | Acne mapping for a healthy skin“Based on the location of the acne, we can understand the triggers and proceed with the treatment,” says Dr. Sowmya |
