India retail news for 8 August 2026
What moved in Indian retail on 8 August 2026, newest first. 126 stories that day · showing 1–100 (page 1 of 2).
- Mumbai egg prices hit record ₹120 a dozen as wholesale rate reaches ₹780 per 100
- Cult.fit faces forgery allegations as it prepares for a proposed ₹4,000 Cr IPO
- FSSAI suspends Chheda Specialities Foods and VKC Nuts licences over food-safety failures
- IOCL’s Sprint 2.0 targets stronger fuel retail network and ₹2,000–₹2,500 crore FY27 savings
- Government says UPI payments will remain free for consumers
- FSSAI suspends VKC Nuts and Chheda Specialities licences over food-safety violations
- Delhivery Q1 FY27 revenue rises 28% to ₹2,931 crore; profit falls 65%
- Ola Electric draws nearly 1,000 dealer enquiries in retail push
- PhonePe says UPI will remain free as MDR bill raises merchant-fee questions
- DPIIT signs five startup ecosystem partnerships spanning payments, cloud and mobility
- NBFC gold loans jump 69% to ₹3.41 lakh crore in June, RBI data show
- Air India raises pilot pay 9–15% as carriers compete for cockpit talent
- IRCTC fines food licensees ₹5.13 crore, terminates six contracts over quality violations
- Bengaluru raid finds expired and fungal food at luxury hotels
- Adani Green draws mixed-to-bullish calls as analysts back FY30 capacity and EBITDA growth
- Petrol tops ₹115 a litre in Hyderabad as city-wise fuel prices diverge
- Akasa Air, Air India Express say Boeing 737 fleets are unaffected by FAA inspection directive
- Paper Boat parent’s FY26 revenue rises 14%, while profit falls 96%
- Resurfacing a February 2021 milestone: BigBasket’s product frameworks helped drive $1B GMV