AUTO
Ashok Leyland Enlarges Northeast Network With Two New Dealerships
Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group and one of India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has strengthened its presence in Northeast India by inaugurating two new medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) dealership outlets in Assam, taking its total M&HCV touchpoints in the state to 26. The new dealerships, established in partnership with […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 18, 2026
HOSPITALITY
Lemon Tree Expands Presence In Assam, Signs 70-Key Hotel In Jorhat
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd., one of India’s leading hospitality companies, has strengthened its presence in Assam by signing a 70-room Lemon Tree Hotel in Jorhat. The property will be managed by Carnation Hotels Pvt. Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lemon Tree Hotels. Assam expansion With the latest signing, Lemon Tree Hotels now has seven […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 15, 2026
ECONOMY
ADB Grants $42.2-Mn Loan To Boost Bamboo Industry In Northeast India
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $42.2 million Small Expenditure Financing Facility (SEFF) to strengthen the bamboo industry across India’s northeastern states, with the aim of boosting agricultural productivity, improving rural livelihoods, and reducing dependence on bamboo imports. The financing will support community-based projects across Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura, promoting […]
CW Bureau
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Jun 26, 2026
