GENERAL SEBI Approves Wide-Ranging Norms Reforms Across Securities Markets

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved a series of regulatory reforms aimed at improving investor convenience, strengthening market efficiency, enhancing ease of doing business and deepening India’s capital markets. At its 214th Board meeting held in Mumbai on June 19, SEBI cleared measures spanning securities transmission, share buybacks, mutual funds, alternative […]

CW Bureau · Jun 20, 2026

GENERAL Moscow’s Primakov Readings Forum To Host 6 Indian Experts On June 23

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Six Indian experts will participate in the 12th edition of Russia’s premier Primakov Readings International Forum, themed ‘World Without Rules: Power Game?’ to be held in Moscow on June 23-24. The Indian participants are Manjit Kripalani, Director, Gateway House: Indian Council on Global Relations; Samir Saran, President, Observer Research Foundation (ORF); Shishir […]

CW Bureau · Jun 19, 2026

GENERAL Indian Pharma Firms To Gain Up To $5 Bn From Global Patent Cliff: CareEdge

Indian pharmaceutical companies are poised to benefit from a major global patent expiry cycle, with drugs generating nearly $142 billion in sales in CY25 set to lose exclusivity between 2026 and 2030, according to a report by CareEdge Ratings. The report estimates that the upcoming patent cliff could create a market opportunity of over $30-40 […]

CW Bureau · Jun 19, 2026

GENERAL Formula Karting Hosts Inaugural Drift ‘N’ Drunch Karting Cup Event In Pune

Formula Karting, a part of Prasuk Jain Hospitality, successfully hosted the inaugural edition of Drift ‘N’ Drunch Pune Karting Cup, bringing together racers, motorsport enthusiasts, families and lifestyle seekers for a two-day celebration of racing, entertainment and community engagement. The event combined the competitive action of the Pune Karting Cup Championship with the festival atmosphere […]

CW Bureau · Jun 18, 2026

GENERAL Air India Rolls Out New Basic Fare For Value-Conscious Domestic Travellers

Air India has introduced a new Basic fare family on select domestic routes, expanding its range of travel options as the airline seeks to offer greater flexibility, transparency and value to customers. The new fare category, currently being piloted in Economy Class, is aimed at price-conscious travellers who prefer to pay only for the services […]

CW Bureau · Jun 16, 2026

GENERAL Beyond The Laddu Row: TTD’s Bid To Create New Food Safety Standards

In a landmark move that could redefine food safety standards across India’s religious institutions, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has partnered with the CSIR–Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysuru, to introduce scientific protocols into the preparation, storage, testing and distribution of Srivari Prasadams. The collaboration, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the […]

Sajan C Kumar · Jun 16, 2026

GENERAL Inside The Rise Of SIS: From Security Provider To Essential Services Major

SIS Ltd has evolved from a traditional security services provider into a diversified essential services enterprise with leadership positions across security solutions, facility management and cash logistics, creating a stronger foundation for long-term growth. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2026, Founder Ravindra Kishore Sinha  said the company’s diversification strategy has […]

Sajan C Kumar · Jun 14, 2026

GENERAL India Post Starts Drone Mail Delivery In Himachal Pradesh, Eyes 150 Routes

India Post has taken a significant step towards modernising postal logistics with the launch of drone-based transmission of mail and parcels between Mandi head post office and Rehardhar branch post office in Himachal Pradesh. The service became operational on June 12, 2026, marking the first route under the Department of Posts’ broader plan to deploy […]

CW Bureau · Jun 13, 2026

GENERAL Kabra Drugs Receives Chhattisgarh LOI For ₹200 Cr Plant At Nava Raipur

Kabra Drugs Ltd has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) from the Government of Chhattisgarh for the proposed establishment of a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility at Nava Raipur Pharma Park, marking a significant step in the company’s capacity expansion and long-term growth plans. The proposed project involves an investment of approximately ₹200 crore and is aimed […]

CW Bureau · Jun 13, 2026

GENERAL AAIB Reports Progress In Air India AI-171 Crash Investigation After 1 Year

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has reaffirmed its commitment to conducting a thorough, independent and evidence-based investigation into the crash of Air India Flight AI-171, as the country marked one year since the tragic accident that claimed hundreds of lives. In an interim statement, the AAIB said significant progress has been made in examining […]

CW Bureau · Jun 12, 2026

GENERAL Hyundai India Unveils New Campaign For Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has unveiled a new brand campaign featuring its brand ambassadors Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues ahead of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, highlighting the growing popularity and impact of women’s cricket in India. The campaign builds on the success of Hyundai’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup initiative, “Deewane […]

CW Bureau · Jun 12, 2026

GENERAL US Federal Court Rejects Natsoft’s Patent Claims Against Hexaware

Hexaware Technologies Ltd., a global provider of IT solutions and services, said the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has dismissed all claims filed by Natsoft Corporation and its affiliate, Updraft LLC, against the company and its subsidiary, Hexaware Technologies Inc. The order, issued on June 9, 2026, covers Natsoft’s patent […]

CW Bureau · Jun 12, 2026