GENERAL Kothari Industrial Backs Chennai Marathon Promoting Drug-Free India

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL), the flagship company of the D.C. Kothari Group, has supported the ‘Soles for Souls’ Marathon 2026 as a Platinum sponsor, reinforcing its commitment to promoting a healthier lifestyle and raising awareness about drug abuse. Organised by the Council for Leather Exports (CLE), the marathon was flagged off at Island Grounds […]

CW Bureau · Oct 12, 2026

GENERAL Elon Musk Vs Ambani: Why Starlink Controversy Is Escalating In India

Elon Musk’s frustration over the delayed launch of his Starlink satellite internet service in India has escalated into a public confrontation with Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani, drawing the government, opposition politicians and technology entrepreneurs into an increasingly heated debate over competition, regulation and market access. The Tesla and SpaceX chief executive has used X, […]

Sajan C Kumar · Oct 10, 2026

GENERAL PM Modi Set To Unveil ₹13,000 Cr Projects In Chennai On October 11

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth more than ₹13,000 crore in Chennai on October 11, with investments spanning metro rail, highways, railways, ports, petroleum infrastructure and scientific research. The projects include the inauguration of a section of Chennai Metro Rail Phase II, […]

CW Bureau · Oct 10, 2026

GENERAL Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026 Opens With Over 100% Order Growth

Amazon India has reported its biggest-ever opening to the Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026, with customers ordering more than twice as many products year-on-year as the e-commerce platform recorded unprecedented demand across the country. The company said customers from every pin code in India had placed orders during the opening phase, making it the most-shopped […]

CW Bureau · Oct 9, 2026

GENERAL Air India’s 10% Students Discount On Domestic Base Fares Untill Oct 20

Air India has announced a limited-period offer giving students a flat 10% discount on eligible domestic base fares for bookings made until October 20, 2026, as the airline seeks to make student travel more affordable. The offer applies to eligible one-way and round-trip bookings and builds on the airline’s year-round student programme, which provides fare […]

CW Bureau · Oct 9, 2026

GENERAL KICL Sponsors ‘Soles For Souls’ Marathon For Third Consecutive Year

Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL), a diversified business group, is participating for the third consecutive year as the Platinum Sponsor of the Council for Leather Exports’ ‘Soles for Souls’ Marathon in Chennai, supporting efforts to build a healthier, safer and drug-free society. The marathon, to be held at Island Grounds, has attracted more than 10,000 […]

CW Bureau · Oct 9, 2026

GENERAL Dr Reddy’s, Nestle Face FSSAI Heat Over Celevida GLP+ Health Claims

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued show cause notices to several food business operators and major e-commerce platforms over allegedly misleading advertising and health claims associated with Celevida GLP+, tightening its scrutiny of products positioned around weight management, muscle preservation and GLP-1/GIP therapies. The notices have been issued to Dr […]

CW Bureau · Oct 8, 2026

GENERAL Appasamy Associates, Vision 2020 India Step Up Eye Care Awareness

Appasamy Associates Pvt Ltd (AAPL), an Indian ophthalmology company engaged in the development, manufacturing and distribution of ophthalmic equipment, has joined hands with Vision 2020: The Right to Sight, India, to organise a series of eye care awareness initiatives in Chennai. The programme focused on preventive eye care, early detection and timely access to treatment, […]

CW Bureau · Oct 8, 2026

GENERAL Air India, Tata Communications Launch EasyRoam Travel SIM

Air India and Tata Communications have launched EasyRoam, an Air India-branded travel SIM designed to provide international roaming connectivity to passengers travelling abroad. Developed in partnership with Tata Communications, EasyRoam is available as both a physical SIM and eSIM through a dedicated Air India-branded webpage. The service allows Air India customers to access voice and […]

CW Bureau · Oct 8, 2026

GENERAL aiqa Enters D2C Health Market After 6 Years, Appoints Anuj Arora As CEO

aiqa, the health company backed by Eleven, has entered the direct-to-consumer (D2C) segment after six years of offering its health plans exclusively through partners and employers. The company, which currently generates approximately ₹100 crore in revenue, adds close to one lakh members every month across more than 500 cities. The D2C expansion is aimed at […]

CW Bureau · Oct 7, 2026

GENERAL Air India, Singapore Airlines Expand Commercial Cooperation From Oct 15

Air India and Singapore Airlines (SIA) will expand their commercial cooperation from October 15, 2026, giving customers greater choice in booking flights between Singapore and eight Indian cities under the first phase of initiatives agreed between the airlines. The expanded cooperation will cover 126 weekly flights between Singapore and Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, […]

CW Bureau · Oct 7, 2026

GENERAL Navi Mumbai Airport Flight Kitchen Readies Itself For Winter Schedule

Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) is expanding its airline network ahead of the Winter Schedule 2026-27, with its dedicated flight kitchen operated by TajSATS Aviation Catering, an aviation catering company, ready to support growing domestic and international flight operations. Located within the airport precinct, the facility currently serves more than 40 departing flights a day […]

CW Bureau · Oct 6, 2026