GENERAL Awfis Crosses 100 Centres In South; Sees Demand From GCCs, Tech Firms

Flexible workspace solutions provider Awfis Space Solutions Ltd has crossed a major milestone in its expansion journey, surpassing 100 centres (including operational and under fit-out) across South India, with a total seating capacity exceeding 70,000. Strong Southern Footprint Awfis’ southern portfolio now spans over 3.1 million square feet of chargeable workspace area across key markets […]

CW Bureau · Mar 18, 2026

GENERAL IndiGo, Adani Partner To Offer BluChip Rewards On Duty-free Shopping

Low-cost carrier IndiGo and Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) have announced a strategic partnership enabling IndiGo BluChip members to earn rewards on duty-free purchases across AAHL-managed airports. Under the partnership, members will earn five IndiGo BluChips for every ₹100 spent on duty-free products pre-booked through the Adani platform. Travellers can browse, reserve and pay for […]

CW Bureau · Mar 18, 2026

GENERAL Move Over Uber And Ola : Bharat Taxi’s Driver-Owned Model Is Here

In a significant shift for India’s urban mobility landscape, Bharat Taxi has emerged as the country’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform, positioning itself as a strong, homegrown alternative to global and private aggregator giants like Uber and Ola. Registered under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002, Bharat Taxi was established on June 6, 2025, by eight […]

Sajan C Kumar · Mar 18, 2026

GENERAL Dalmia Bharat Foundation, SEIF Ink MoU To Set Up 30 ITI Labs In TN

Dalmia Bharat Foundation (DBF) has entered into a strategic four-year partnership with Schneider Electric India Foundation (SEIF) to enhance vocational training capacity and quality in the fields of electricity and automation. The collaboration, formalised through a memorandum of understanding (MoU), will be implemented from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2029, with a focus on […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

GENERAL Redington Sees Curtailed Operations In Gulf Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Technology solutions provider Redington Limited has informed investors that its operations in the Gulf region are currently being carried out in a restricted manner due to the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region. In a regulatory update, the company said it had received communication from its step-down subsidiary, Redington Gulf FZE, outlining several operational challenges […]

CW Bureau · Mar 17, 2026

GENERAL Ravindra Sannareddy Appointed Chairman Of Assocham SEZ Council

Industry chamber Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has constituted its National Council on SEZs & Industrial Zones for 2026–27, bringing together eminent industry leaders and policy experts to guide dialogue and strengthen India’s special economic zone ecosystem. The council aims to serve as a collaborative platform for industry stakeholders and policymakers […]

CW Bureau · Mar 16, 2026

GENERAL West Asia Turmoil: India Further Strengthens Fuel Supply Channels

The Union government  has stepped up preparedness measures to ensure uninterrupted availability of petroleum products and cooking gas across the country in view of the evolving geopolitical developments in West Asia. The Centre said coordinated actions are being taken across energy supply management, natural gas allocation, LPG distribution and enforcement measures to maintain stability in […]

CW Bureau · Mar 15, 2026

GENERAL Orchid Pharma To Set Up ₹700-Cr Antibiotic Intermediate Plant in J&K

In a significant boost to India’s pharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities, Orchid Pharma is establishing a major pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, with an investment of around ₹600–700 crore. The foundation stone for the project, located at Village Gadadhar in Kathua, was laid by Union minister of state  Jitendra Singh, marking a […]

CW Bureau · Mar 15, 2026

GENERAL IndiGo Reworks West Asia Network, Maintains 252 Weekly Flights

As geopolitical tensions continue to reshape aviation dynamics in the West Asia, IndiGo has cautiously recalibrated its flight operations across the region while maintaining critical connectivity between India and key West Asian destinations. The airline announced that it will operate 252 weekly flights to and from West Asia between March 16 and March 28, 2026, […]

CW Bureau · Mar 14, 2026

GENERAL IndiGo Slaps Fuel Surcharge On Flyers As West Asia Conflict Drives Costs

India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has announced the introduction of a fuel surcharge across its domestic and international network, a move that reflects the mounting pressure on airlines as geopolitical tensions in West Asia trigger a sharp spike in aviation fuel prices. The airline said the “fuel charge” will come into effect from 00:01 hrs on […]

CW Bureau · Mar 13, 2026