India inflation dims lights of Diwali
Slowdown of country’s economy means consumers are pinching their rupees during the Hindu festival of lights.
Published On 13 Nov 2012
India’s slowing economy is putting a damper on one of the most important festivals in the Hindu calendar.
Giving gifts has always been a big part of the five-day Diwali festival that began on Tuesday. But this year, Indian consumers are pinching their rupees.
Al Jazeera’s Sohail Rahman reports from New Delhi.
Source: Al Jazeera