RETAIL/FMCG Kitex Garments Bets On Telangana Expansion To Drive Growth In FY27

Kitex Garments Ltd expects a recovery in FY27 as export orders return to FY25 levels, supported by increased production at its Telangana facility and stronger demand from international markets. Kitex Garments, Chairman and Managing Director, Sabu M Jacob, said in a letter to shareholders that the company is also strengthening its presence in Europe and […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG eBikeGo To Invest ₹35 Cr To Establish 50 Integrated Stores Across India

eBikeGo, an EBG Group company, has announced plans to establish 50 integrated stores across India over the next 12 months, marking its entry into the country’s organised bicycle mobility retail and service sector. The company plans to invest more than ₹35 crore to establish the store network, which will bring bicycle and electric-bicycle sales, rentals, […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY RPG Life Sciences Arm To Acquire Raghava Life Sciences API For ₹135 Cr

RPG Life Sciences Ltd’s wholly owned subsidiary RPG Active Pharma Ltd (RPGAP) has entered into a Business Transfer Agreement to acquire the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and intermediates business of Raghava Life Sciences Pvt Ltd for ₹135 crore. The business will be acquired on a going-concern basis through a slump sale. The transaction is part […]

CW Bureau · Sep 3, 2026

HOSPITALITY Chalet Hotels Targets Disciplined Growth With 11 Hotels And 3,389 Keys

Chalet Hotels Ltd, a part of K. Raheja Corp group, which operates 11 hotels with 3,389 keys, is focusing on improving operating performance while expanding its portfolio through selective investments and new development opportunities. The company is targeting higher occupancies, improved average room rates and stronger food and beverage revenues, while also seeking to grow […]

CW Bureau · Aug 29, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Guidehouse Opens Hyderabad Hub, Plans To Hire 1,000 Professionals

Guidehouse, a global professional services firm, has opened a new hub in Hyderabad as part of its expansion in India and plans to hire more than 1,000 professionals over the next 12 months. The hiring will cover managed services, technology, analytics and digital transformation, with a focus on supporting clients in the healthcare and financial […]

CW Bureau · Aug 20, 2026

HOSPITALITY Viceroy Hotels Targets 10,000 Keys Across India As It Steps Up Expansion

Viceroy Hotels Ltd (VHL), which has built a legacy in the premium hospitality sector since 1965, plans to scale its portfolio to over 10,000 rooms across India, driven by strategic acquisitions, greenfield developments and asset enhancements. The company is targeting growth across business, leisure, luxury and destination segments, with a focus on building a differentiated […]

CW Bureau · Aug 20, 2026

GENERAL Piramal Pharma Acquires Additional 40.67% Stake In Yapan Bio For ₹76 Cr

Piramal Pharma Ltd has completed the acquisition of an additional 40.67% stake in Yapan Bio Pvt Ltd for ₹76 crore, taking its total holding in the Hyderabad-based company to 74%. With the completion of the transaction on August 18, Yapan Bio has become a subsidiary of Piramal Pharma. The company is a contract development and […]

CW Bureau · Aug 19, 2026

STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY Amgen To Set Up Science And Innovation Centre In Hyderabad

Hyderabad-based Amgen has announced plans to establish a new Science and Innovation Centre at Genome Valley in Hyderabad. The centre will become part of Amgen’s global Research and Development network, which comprises seven research laboratories. It will expand the company’s scientific and research capabilities in India. Centre to focus on advanced research The new facility […]

CW Bureau · Aug 12, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Madden NYC Makes India Debut With Women’s Footwear Collection

Madden NYC, the accessible fashion brand from Steve Madden has made its debut in India with a women’s footwear collection. The collection is available online and at select retailers across the country. Inspired by the energy of New York City, the brand offers fashion-forward footwear at accessible prices. Collection targets young consumers The debut range […]

CW Bureau · Aug 11, 2026

INFRASTRUCTURE Indofast Energy, GLIDA Join Hands To Expand EV Battery Swapping Network

Indofast Energy, India’s battery-swapping solutions provider, has partnered with GLIDA, formerly Fortum Charge & Drive India, to co-locate battery-swapping stations at GLIDA’s established EV charging sites across the country. The partnership will initially cover 10 Quick Interchange Stations (QIS) across GLIDA sites in Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The companies plan to scale the network to […]

CW Bureau · Aug 11, 2026

RETAIL/FMCG Orkla India Strengthens Growth Engines For Long-Term Expansion

Orkla India Ltd, a leading food FMCG company, is focusing on broad-based growth across categories, channels and geographies as it enters its next phase of expansion. “We are strengthening our leadership in spices, scaling our convenience foods business, accelerating digital commerce and building a more resilient international business,” said Managing Director & CEO Sanjay Sharma […]

CW Bureau · Aug 7, 2026

HOSPITALITY Chalet Hotels Expands Athiva Brand With New Hyderabad, Pune Hotels

Chalet Hotels Ltd has expanded its hospitality pipeline with two new upper-upscale hotels under its in-house brand Athiva in Hyderabad and Pune. The projects will add 150 keys to Hyderabad’s portfolio and 231-keys in Pune. The additions will strengthen Chalet’s presence in both cities and support Athiva’s expansion as a pan-India premium lifestyle hospitality brand. […]

CW Bureau · Aug 5, 2026