GENERAL Air India Launches Easy Connect From Amritsar With Global Link

Air India has launched its ‘Easy Connect’ service from Amritsar, enabling passengers from Punjab to access 27 international destinations through Delhi with a seamless transit experience, as part of the Government of India’s hub-and-spoke aviation strategy. The service allows international travellers departing from Amritsar to complete through check-in and immigration formalities at the origin airport, […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG HUL June Quarter Net Profit Slips 3% To ₹2,631 Cr, Sales Up At ₹16,514 Cr

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) reported a 3% decline in standalone net profit for the first quarter of FY27, with profit after tax at ₹2,631 crore, compared with ₹2,705 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The decline was primarily due to a one-off tax credit recorded in the year-ago quarter. The company, however, […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

AUTO Avore Electric Enters E-Motorcycle Market, EX Priced From ₹1.25 Lakh

Avore Electric, the technology-first electric motorcycle brand from Samarth E-Mobility, has entered India’s electric two-wheeler market with the launch of its first electric motorcycle range, the Avore Electric EX. The motorcycles were unveiled by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. The EX series is available in three variants, EX 2S, EX 2 and EX 1, with […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

GENERAL Swiggy’s Instamart Names Former Myntra Chief Nandita Sinha As CEO

Quick commerce platform Instamart has appointed Nandita Sinha, former Chief Executive Officer of Myntra, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 3, as the company gears up for its next phase of growth. Sinha succeeds Amitesh Jha, who led the business through a significant expansion phase, strengthening its customer proposition and improving profitability. Industry […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

GENERAL IndiGo Targets 600-Aircraft Fleet By 2030, To Raise Owned Planes Share

India’s largest airline IndiGo plans to increase the proportion of owned and finance-leased aircraft in its fleet while expanding its network and maintenance capabilities, as it charts the next phase of growth towards a 600-aircraft fleet by 2030. In his message to shareholders in the company’s Annual Report 2025-26, Managing Director Rahul Bhatia said IndiGo […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

GENERAL Deccan Gold, CSIR-CECRI In Pact To Advance Battery Materials Research

Deccan Gold Mines Ltd, India’s only listed gold and critical minerals resource company, has entered into a strategic partnership with the CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI) to jointly develop technologies for critical minerals processing and advanced battery materials, supporting India’s clean energy and strategic minerals ambitions. The memorandum of understanding (MoU), signed with the Karaikudi-based […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE GMR Aero Technic, Honeywell Join Hands To Service LEAP Engine Parts

GMR Aero Technic has signed a licensing agreement with Honeywell Aerospace to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for critical components used in LEAP aircraft engines, marking a significant expansion of its component repair capabilities in India. The agreement enables GMR Aero Technic to undertake maintenance, repair, overhaul and depot-level servicing of seven Honeywell […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

AUTO Wheels India Q1 Net Profit Rises 42% To ₹37 Cr, Revenue Hits ₹1,386 Cr

Auto components manufacturer Wheels India Ltd reported a strong performance for the first quarter of FY2026-27, with net profit rising 42% year-on-year on the back of healthy growth in domestic demand and exports, despite facing inflationary pressures on raw material costs. The Chennai-based company posted a net profit of ₹37 crore for the quarter ended […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

AUTO Sundaram-Clayton Q1 Revenue Up 19%, Profit Flat On High Input Costs

Auto components manufacturer Sundaram-Clayton Ltd (SCL) reported a marginal increase in standalone net profit for the first quarter of FY2026-27, as higher raw material, energy and logistics costs offset the benefits of robust revenue growth. The Chennai-based manufacturer of engineered aluminium die-cast components for the automotive sector posted a standalone net profit of ₹17.04 crore […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

BANKING & FINANCE CSB Bank’s Diversification Strategy Eyes Balanced Loan Book By 2030

Private sector lender CSB Bank is accelerating its transformation into a diversified, pan-India bank by expanding its retail, wholesale and MSME portfolios, while gold loans will continue to remain a key pillar providing stability and liquidity. The Kerala-headquartered bank is  investing heavily in technology and distribution under its long-term SBS 2030 strategy. In his message […]

Sajan C Kumar · Jul 28, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE L&T Wins Ultra-Mega Offshore Wind Framework TenneT Deal For Europe

Engineering and infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured an ultra-mega framework cooperation agreement with Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT for its ambitious 2 GW offshore wind programme, strengthening the Indian company’s position in Europe’s fast-growing offshore renewable energy market. The agreement, signed by an L&T-Hitachi Energy consortium, covers six projects in principle and […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026

GENERAL Cipla Gets US FDA Nod For Generic Advair Diskus; Scales COPD Portfolio

Drugmaker Cipla Ltd has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for the generic version of Advair Diskus (fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder) in all three dosage strengths. The approval covers 100/50 mcg, 250/50 mcg and 500/50 mcg strengths. The product is therapeutically […]

CW Bureau · Jul 28, 2026