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India’s Diwali Sales Hit Record ₹6.05 Lakh Crore, Up 42%

India's Diwali festival sales reached historic ₹6.05 lakh crore, driven by GST reforms and strong consumer demand. Traditional markets contributed 85% of total trade.

Rural Inflation Turns Negative, Bringing Relief to Farm Workers

Agricultural labourers see negative inflation at -0.07% while rural workers get relief with just 0.31% inflation in September, latest data shows.

Rural Inflation Eases: Agricultural Labourers See Negative Rate in September 2025

Agricultural labourers experience -0.07% inflation while rural labourers see 0.31% as food prices decline sharply across rural India, providing relief to rural households.