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A sharp decline in sales and prospects of a grim future have resulted in a fall in jewellery stocks.
Subhash K Jha picks his favourite films of 2023 from south India.
'To hear this was heartbreaking.' 'Imagine a stalwart like Surekhaji having to audition like a newcomer!'
Jewellers sold huge quantities of precious ornaments at a premium of up to 50%.
As the shift from hand-crafted to machine-made ornaments did not serve the purpose, with neither the cost of machine-made jewellery declining nor jewellers finding innovative designs, the industry goes back to 'hand-crafted' ornaments for both domestic and overseas buyers, reports Dilip Kumar Jha.
'I would like to feel that he had a special place in his heart for me as I do in my heart to this day.'
Bollywood has often celebrated Lord Krishna with lovely songs over the years. On the festive occasion of Janmashtami, Subhash K Jha picks his favourite Kanha songs.
Despite the onset of wedding season, the situation in apparel retail market remained unchanged and saw sharp decline in sales
Trade sources believe that tomato supply from Maharashtra has slumped due to incessant rain in the state towards the fag end of the monsoon season, reports Dilip Kumar Jha.
While the Mughals seems to be receding from text books and memory, the stage presentation of Mughal-e-Azam is spreading its message of love in North America.
Subhash K Jha picks songs to celebrate Maha Shiv Ratri.
"I urge users of social media to be cautious. Social-media outlets are not to be fooled around with."
'We have entered the commodity space with a long-term view.'
Dilip Kumar Jha explains what the buyers must do to protect their own interest.
'When she called to ask why I was depressed, my depression flew out of the window.'
'He is brilliant in every role he plays.'
B R Chopra was a reformist film-maker, way ahead of his times, says Subhash K Jha.
At an average national price of Rs 90 a kg in the retail market, it shows a jump by 20% in the last two months.
They are worried at more than one forecast of a possibly weak monsoon, reports Dilip Kumar Jha.
'The government is of the view that distilleries around Hapur and Bijnor would pollute groundwater in the vicinity and its spill over into the sacred Ganga. Hence, we are looking to close these distilleries to prevent them from discharging water into the open area,' said a senior UP government official.
There was a massive 24% decline in India's gems and jewelry exports to $2,321 million for September 2018 as against $3,053.38 million in the same period last year.
Dealers anticipated a sharp rise in jewellery demand this wedding season, but then came demonetisation.
'Watching these actors is like a masterclass.' 'All that I've done so far pales in comparison.'
Subhash K Jha picks the actor's best on his birthday on May 20.
Jewellers initially feared the ban applied on them, too. However, after discontinuing their monthly schemes for almost two weeks, they've started accepting deposits again.
There are so many patriotic songs that make us proud to be Indians.
Many offer personalised ornaments with 3D printed images and engraved names to lure customers in a scenario of high gold prices.
With equity and commodity exchanges allowed to enter each other's areas from October, brokerages are pump-priming their businesses to allow their clients seamless trading in commodities and equities.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
On the actress' fourth death anniversary, Subhash K Jha selects his favourites.
Onion has become costlier by over 33 per cent in the last one week and over 70 per cent in September so far, reports Dilip Kumar Jha.
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'I don't think my troubles would have happened if she was with me. I kind of lost my way after she was gone,' Sanjay Dutt once told Subhash K Jha about his mother Nargis, the legendary actress who passed away this day 41 years ago.
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