Karwa Chauth Festive Shopping and Services See Varied Trends in Sirsa and Chandigarh
Ahead of Karwa Chauth, Sirsa markets report increased festive shopping with demand for outfits, jewellery, and beauty services rising, while Chandigarh markets see crowded stalls but lower sales. Beauty parlours in both cities experience steady bookings, especially for mehendi and grooming. However, event organizers in Chandigarh face a decline in gatherings and budgets, reflecting reduced consumer spending despite the festive rush. Traders and service providers express mixed expectations for the season's business.
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Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 38/100 to 75/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
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thetribune broke this story on 27 Oct, 07:41 pm. Other outlets followed.