GENERAL Next Phase: Matrimony.com Bets Big On Wedding Services, Jobs And AI

Matrimony.com is accelerating its transformation from a matchmaking company into a broader relationship and wedding services ecosystem, with fresh investments in wedding services, grey-collar hiring, dating, and artificial intelligence to drive future growth. In his message to shareholders in the company’s FY26 Annual Report, Matrimony.com Chairman and Managing Director Murugavel Janakiraman said the company’s long-term […]

CW Bureau · Jul 18, 2026

GENERAL PM Flags Off India’s First Hydrogen Train, Calls It World’s Most Powerful

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off India’s first hydrogen-powered train, describing it as the world’s most powerful and longest hydrogen train, and said the project marks a significant leap in the country’s clean mobility ambitions under the Make in India initiative. The hydrogen train will initially operate on the 90-km Jind-Sonipat route in […]

CW Bureau · Jul 17, 2026

GENERAL CCPA Fines SpiceJet ₹1 Lakh For Dark Patterns On Flight Booking Platform

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a ₹1 lakh penalty on SpiceJet Ltd for deploying ‘dark patterns’ on its online flight booking platform, holding that the airline used deceptive design practices that compromised consumers’ ability to make informed choices. The order was passed by the CCPA under the leadership of Chief Commissioner Nidhi […]

CW Bureau · Jul 17, 2026

GENERAL Air India Refines Mobile App With AI-Powered Booking, Baggage Tracking

Air India has rolled out a major upgrade to its mobile application, introducing a host of new AI-powered and customer-centric capabilities aimed at making the travel experience more seamless, from flight booking and payments to baggage tracking, disruption assistance and airport services. Designed and developed by the airline’s in-house digital teams, the revamped app brings […]

CW Bureau · Jul 17, 2026

GENERAL Why India’s First Hydrogen Train Is More Than Just Another Project

Indian Railways is set to usher in a new era of sustainable transportation with the rollout of India’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered train, positioning the country among a select group of nations experimenting with hydrogen-powered passenger rail systems. More than a technological milestone, the project represents the next phase of Indian Railways’ transformation from steam […]

CW Bureau · Jul 16, 2026

GENERAL From Konkan To Gulf: Navi Mumbai’s First Cargo Boosts Farm Exports

When Air India Express flight IX207 took off from the newly inaugurated Navi Mumbai International Airport to Abu Dhabi on July 15, it carried more than passengers. In its belly hold were 1.79 tonnes of fresh guavas from Maharashtra’s Konkan region and Drumstick Moringa, marking the airport’s first international export cargo shipment and signalling the […]

CW Bureau · Jul 16, 2026

GENERAL Swiggy Partners FITPASS To Reward Healthy Eating With Wellness Benefit

Swiggy has partnered with FITPASS to encourage healthier lifestyles by rewarding users who consistently opt for nutritious meals on its platform with access to a comprehensive wellness membership. The collaboration builds on Swiggy’s EatRight initiative and links healthy food choices with fitness and preventive healthcare. Users who rank among the top performers in the EatRight […]

CW Bureau · Jul 16, 2026

GENERAL Air India’s 1 Mn Inflight Wi-Fi Users: Demand For Connectivity Skyrockets

Air India has crossed a major digital milestone with more than 1 million passengers connecting to its inflight Wi-Fi service between June 2025 and June 2026, highlighting the growing demand for seamless internet connectivity at 35,000 feet. The Tata Group-owned airline said inflight Wi-Fi is now available on an initial fleet of 28 Wi-Fi-enabled aircraft, […]

CW Bureau · Jul 15, 2026

GENERAL India Poised To Emerge As Global Life Sciences Innovation Hub, Says Report

India is at a crucial stage in its pharmaceutical innovation journey, with the next five years likely to determine whether the country evolves from a global manufacturing powerhouse into a leading originator of breakthrough medicines, according to a joint report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and HealthKois. The report, titled “Built on Scale, Turning to […]

CW Bureau · Jul 15, 2026

GENERAL Snowman Logistics To Set Up 10,000-Pallet Cold Storage Unit In Hyderabad

Snowman Logistics Ltd will establish a new 10,000-pallet temperature-controlled warehouse in Hyderabad under an asset-light Built-to-Suit (BTS) model. Construction of the facility has commenced and it is expected to become operational in the second quarter of next year. The warehouse will support temperature ranges from -25°C to +20°C. Strengthening cold chain network The facility is […]

CW Bureau · Jul 15, 2026

GENERAL Sun Pharma Gets South Africa Nod For Generic Semaglutide Injection

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (Sun Pharma) has received approval from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to manufacture and market a generic version of Semaglutide injection for the treatment of adults with inadequately controlled Type 2 diabetes mellitus. The approval marks South Africa as the second market after India where Sun Pharma has […]

CW Bureau · Jul 15, 2026

GENERAL Amazon Scales Up Ashray Initiative With Five New Centres In Hyderabad

Amazon India has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Telangana to establish five additional Ashray rest centres in Hyderabad, expanding its support infrastructure for delivery partners and gig workers. With the new facilities, Amazon’s Ashray network in Hyderabad will increase to 14 centres, providing delivery personnel from across the e-commerce and […]

CW Bureau · Jul 14, 2026