The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector has underperformed the Nifty over the past year as its 20 per cent return is trumped by 29 per cent of the benchmark index. The FMCG index saw a 2.2 per cent drop in the last session, while the Nifty lost 1 per cent. FMCG is seen as a defensive segment. The demand for staples like personal care products, groceries and snacks tend to be stable. FMCG companies are consistent dividend-payers.
'We can save 70 patients out of 100, if they reach a hospital well within time.' 'The most crucial aspect is time.'
With rising incomes, education, and health awareness in India, especially in the big cities, droves of people are saying no to sugar.
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Devaswoms are meant to manage temples, not the faithful. Why didn't they simply stick to their set of responsibilities and execute it well and efficiently?, asks Shyam G Menon.
Dabur India has been the worst performer in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) space this year (CY23), posting a 1 per cent decline even as its peer index, the Nifty FMCG, has delivered returns of over 29 per cent in this period.
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When in need of a delightful Ramzan dish with a royal touch, make Murgh Musallam.
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Senior Superintendent of Police Shailesh Kumar Pandey said the accused used to take plasma from different blood banks and then put it in pouches and sell the plasma as platelet.
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This dish is sure to get your tastebuds grooving.
In an alleged case of moral policing, a student was assaulted by a group of right-wing activists for talking to a girl at Puttur in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, the police said.
These skincare tips will come handy before you step out to drench yourself in the colours of Holi.
Pack a punch with this chutney that goes well with just about everything.
Test your knowledge of Indian street food with this fun quiz!
This dish can be made in a jiffy with simple ingredients found in your kitchen.
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Activist Manoj Jarange, who is observing an indefinite fast for the Maratha quota demand, on Saturday said a series of hunger strikes will begin in every village in Maharashtra from October 29 if the government fails to grant the reservation immediately.
If you're a fan of dry gin, you will love this unusual cocktail.
Throwing a BBQ party for family and friends? It's time to take detailed notes from the Mehrotras.
Over the past year, Amul has undergone a transformative journey, evolving from a dairy-centric entity to a comprehensive foods company. Since 2022, PepsiCo India, too, has embarked on extensive launches in the food category. Not to be left behind, ITC, which has been introducing an average of 100 fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) products across categories every year, has also launched a number of packaged food items.
Tuck into this luscious kulfi and chase away the summer.
Starting your day with breakfast cereals or granola bars is something diabetic patients should totally avoid.
Having friends over in the evening? Whip up a delightful starter with corn and a spicy mayonnaise sauce.
Give your favourite dal an upgrade with this recipe featuring a host of veggies.
Even a few servings of ultra-processed foods can contribute significantly to your daily calorie intake, warns dietician Rachel Anthony.
Dr Smita Naram, co-founder of Ayushakti, explains how fruits like apples, guavas and cherries can help manage blood sugar levels.
A moderately spicy but finger-lickingly good recipe.
What can you do with common leftovers -- bread, coconut chutney, dal, rice, rotis.
It's that scorching time of the year again when horrid heat waves engulf our beings and nothing except a smack of cool breeze or a chilled glass of refreshment springs us back to life again.
The best food to try during the month of Ramzan.
Referring to the demand of giving a Kunbi certificate to all 54 lakh people whose proof of being Kunabi has been found till now, Patil said that they will be given the certificates soon.
'The workers are doing fine as they get almost every essential item inside'
While there is no specific treatment for dengue, recovery primarily involves managing symptoms and preventing complications, says Dr Amit Sakaria.
Crunchy papaya salad tastes much more awesome than you could imagine.
