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Saturday, September 6, 2025
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Topic: consumer

Fahad Hanif is leveraging Artificial Intelligence to create useful apps for consumers

Siraj Ansari -
His AI-based selfie app ‘Topi AI’ is topping the charts on Google Play Store and is ranked among the top three competitors for the world's top AI projects.

Mood of Indian consumers worsening to a nearly 5-year low: RBI survey

Anirban Nag -
As consumers reduced spending, companies too cut back on production, according to the RBI survey that covered 13 major cities.

Retail inflation price rises to 3.99% in September on high food prices

PTI -
The price rise in the food basket was recorded at 5.11% in September, as against 2.99% in September.

India to be third-largest consumer market by 2030, spending to reach Rs 420 lakh crore: WEF

Remya Nair -
World Economic Forum report says in the next 11 years, less than 5% of Indian households will lie below poverty line.

Talk Point: Will the creation of a National Anti-Profiteering Authority impair business?

ThePrint Team -
The authority has the power to impose penalties and even cancel the registration of a business if it does not pass the benefits of GST to consumers.

Talk Point: Industry representatives, consumer body members should have a say in NAPA affairs

Amol Kulkarni -
The establishment of the National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAPA) can go a long way in ensuring that benefits of the GST are passed on to the consumers. However, the NAPA should not be used to harass traders.
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Opinion

Kolkata’s silencing of Javed Akhtar exposes India’s secular vacuum

Amana Begam -
Even those parties that wear the label of secular and progressive often bow to the pressures of fundamentalist groups within the Muslim community.

Vijay is winning nickname war in Tamil Nadu. He’s attacking Brand Stalin with ‘uncle’ taunt

I will keep attacking India even though my missiles reach nowhere: Pakistani General X

Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

Dassault Aviation takes majority control of joint venture with Anil Ambani’s Reliance

Javaria Rana -
Following the transaction which is expected to be completed by November, Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd will become an associate company, with Reliance retaining a 49% stake.

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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