AUTO
Maruti Suzuki Set To Hike Car Prices By Up To ₹30,000 From Next Month
India’s largest carmaker, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL), will increase the prices of its passenger vehicles by up to ₹30,000 across its portfolio from August 2026, citing persistent inflationary pressures and a sustained rise in input costs. The company said it has been absorbing a significant portion of the cost escalation over the past several […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 21, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
HCLTech Report Shows Only 18% Of Ventures See Revenue Gains From AI
While artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has become nearly universal among enterprises, only a small fraction are translating it into meaningful business growth, according to a new global research report released by HCLTech. The report, ‘The Blueprint for AI Leadership’, found that although 90% of organisations say Generative AI (GenAI) and Agentic AI are transforming workflows, […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 21, 2026
AUTO
MINI Countryman C Launched In India At ₹Rs 47.50 Lakh, Now Made Locally
MINI India has launched the new MINI Countryman C in India, marking a significant milestone as the latest-generation premium compact SUV will now be locally produced in the country. The new Countryman C will be manufactured at BMW Group Plant Chennai and is available exclusively in a petrol variant. Bookings for the new model have […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 17, 2026
HOSPITALITY
IHG Brings 140-Key voco Hotel To Udaipur, Boosts Premium Footprint
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has signed a management agreement with Circle View Estate Pvt Ltd to develop voco Udaipur, marking another step in the expansion of its premium hospitality portfolio in India. Scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2029, the 140-key greenfield hotel will strengthen the […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 16, 2026
ECONOMY
Focus On Trade Security Measures To Shield Domestic Industry & Exporters
India’s trade remedy authority has reiterated the importance of trade security measures in protecting domestic manufacturers from unfair trade practices while ensuring compliance with global trade rules. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), under the Department of Commerce, highlighted its role in safeguarding Indian industry and exporters during a media briefing on “Trade Remedy […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 11, 2026