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Wedding Planning

After the wedding is over: How couples may plan to pay for celebrations

Money can put a strain on new marriages, so couples must be open about their financial situation and work together towards goals

Updated On: 27 Sep 2024 | 4:35 PM IST

Wedding wisdom: Avoid loans, don't splurge to secure other financial goals

Fix target amount early, invest regularly to fund child's dream wedding

Updated On: 14 Jul 2024 | 9:42 PM IST

From Ambanis to Hindujas: Top 10 most extravagant weddings of all time

According to media reports, the estimated costs of these weddings start from Rs 100 crore and go up to Rs 700 crore

Updated On: 11 Jul 2024 | 11:47 PM IST

Bet on these stocks to mint money on your friend's big fat Indian wedding

An average Indian couple spends around 2x on weddings versus education (pre-primary to graduation), according to the Jefferies note, which is in sharp contrast to countries such as the United States

Updated On: 24 Jun 2024 | 10:07 PM IST

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant: From childhood friends to life partners

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's pre-wedding celebrations are set to happen on March 1, 2 and 3. With the celebrations about to begin, let's have a glance at their romantic story

Updated On: 29 Feb 2024 | 4:49 PM IST

Wedding industry clocks Rs 4.74 trn in earnings in 2023, up 26.4%: Report

Shared financial responsibilities, renting jewellery, and cars over horses among growing trends defining millennial and gen-z weddings, according to WedMeGood's annual report

Updated On: 16 Jan 2024 | 3:17 PM IST

Thanks to wedding season, hotel industry likely to sustain growth in H2FY24

There are likely to be 3,800,000 weddings during the ongoing season, according to the Confederation of India Traders (CAIT), which is expected to generate Rs 4.7 trillion worth of business

Updated On: 06 Dec 2023 | 10:29 AM IST

Wedding season gets a good start as Delhi sees 40,000 weddings on Nov 23

November 23, the first day of the wedding season, will witness 40,000 weddings in Delhi; Tulsi Vivah ceremony was also performed in the national capital

Updated On: 23 Nov 2023 | 4:10 PM IST

Weddings blitz opens up a $51 billion business opportunity for India

Despite inflation hitting the less well off particularly hard this year, the season's first weeks are expected to see good business

Updated On: 18 Nov 2023 | 7:11 AM IST

Wedding affair: Here's what hot in attire, style and colours this season

What are the trends in bridal wear this wedding season? Here's a lowdown before you go shopping

Updated On: 03 Nov 2023 | 5:12 PM IST

Return of the sounds, smells, tastes and hues of the big fat Indian wedding

While the urge to spend big in the post-pandemic era will always be there, setting a wedding budget will help you get a bigger bang for your buck than you bargained for

Updated On: 12 Apr 2022 | 6:41 AM IST

Choosing a delightful venue from an array of choices for your grand wedding

It's the venue that sets the tone of the wedding, and once you've chosen the perfect place, managing the food, flower arrangements, bridal lehenga and wedding attire will be a breeze

Updated On: 17 Dec 2021 | 4:52 PM IST

A quick guide on financial planning for the wedding and life thereafter

While budgeting is very important for pre-wedding, wedding and honeymoon expenses, couples must also plan for their long-term goals when they finally settle down

Updated On: 05 Dec 2021 | 8:46 PM IST

Matrimony.com to buy wedding planning firm ShaadiSaga for Rs 11 cr

The deal will enable Matrimony.com to scale up its presence significantly in the North and West regions

Updated On: 07 Jul 2021 | 4:02 PM IST

You can still have a big fat wedding. Tip: Get a fast internet connection

The biggest hurdle with online weddings is convincing family elders to forgo their ideas of a grand event

Updated On: 24 Apr 2020 | 8:49 PM IST

Coronavirus unties the wedding business knot amid lockdown extension

At stake is the livelihood of millions of gig workers who provide wedding-related services - jewellers, designers, tailors, caterers, pavilion and tent providers and so on

Updated On: 15 Apr 2020 | 1:22 AM IST

The start-up with a one-stop shop for the perfect big fat Indian wedding

With some 25,000 nuptials under its belt, Weddingz.in claims to be India's largest 'wedding company', offering a fully-managed, one-stop platform to deliver the perfect wedding experience

Updated On: 29 Oct 2019 | 11:56 AM IST

Go gossamer and light: What the bride should wear this wedding season

Business Standard spoke to three of India's top designers - Ritu Kumar, Gaurav Gupta and Tarun Tahiliani - and sought for prospective brides their advice on how to choose the best wedding outfit

Updated On: 02 Aug 2019 | 3:39 PM IST

Marriages made in heaven, celebrated on Earth courtesy the wedding planner

A fast growing tribe of Wedding Planners is taking care of virtually every aspect of the nuptials, allowing you to be the host and the guest in your own party

Updated On: 11 Feb 2019 | 4:32 PM IST

Gopal Pandey's disappearing act

The author is expressing her views on wedding season

Updated On: 02 Dec 2017 | 3:42 AM IST