Author: Deshwale Business Desk

Limca, Coca-Cola India’s popular homegrown beverage brand, has introduced its first-ever Punjab Special Can, celebrating the state’s rich culture, heritage and vibrant identity. The limited-edition can is part of the brand’s initiative to highlight the distinctive character of India’s different cities and states through specially designed collectible packaging. Launched on November 3, 2026, the new edition follows the concept of “One State, One Can: Crafted for Collection.” Through this initiative, Limca aims to transform its everyday beverage can into a canvas that reflects local pride and cultural identity. The Punjab Special Can brings together elements that represent the state’s traditions,…

In August, Jio asked its customers to pay Rs 300 for a promise. Jio brought back its Prime membership for a one-time fee of Rs 300, which locks the price of eligible plans until 5 September 2027. No price hike was announced alongside it. That detail is easy to miss, but it says a lot. When a company sells protection from a price rise, customers start asking whether a rise is on the way. Two months later, Jio Platforms went public. The offer was a fresh issue of up to Rs 30,213 crore, with a price band of Rs 1,065…

For years, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has been the main gateway for people flying in and out of Mumbai. Whether travelling for work, visiting family or heading abroad for a holiday, millions of passengers have depended on it every year. Now, Mumbai’s aviation landscape is entering a new phase. With Navi Mumbai International Airport already operational, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region is moving towards a two-airport system. The new airport is expected to share the region’s growing air traffic with the existing Mumbai airport. However, making this transition is not as simple as moving flights from one airport to another.…

નેશનલ સિક્યોરિટીઝ ડિપોઝિટરી લિમિટેડ (NSDL) એ 30 સપ્ટેમ્બર, 2026ના રોજ પૂરા થયેલા નાણાકીય વર્ષ 2027ના બીજા ત્રિમાસિક (Q2 FY27) અને પ્રથમ છ મહિના (H1 FY27)નાં અ-ઓડિટેડ નાણાકીય પરિણામો જાહેર કર્યા છે. કંપનીએ આ સમયગાળા દરમિયાન આવક અને નફામાં વૃદ્ધિ નોંધાવવાની સાથે પોતાની ડિપોઝિટરી સેવાઓ, ડિજિટલ પ્લેટફોર્મ અને સહાયક કંપનીઓના વ્યવસાયમાં પણ વિસ્તરણ કર્યું છે. કંપનીની એકલ કામગીરી હેઠળ Q2 FY27માં કુલ આવક વાર્ષિક ધોરણે 11.7% વધીને રૂ. 279.8 કરોડ થઈ છે, જે અગાઉના વર્ષના સમાન ત્રિમાસિક ગાળામાં રૂ. 250.6 કરોડ હતી. આ સમયગાળા દરમિયાન કર બાદનો ચોખ્ખો નફો (PAT) 5.2% વધીને રૂ. 126.7 કરોડ નોંધાયો છે. બીજી તરફ, સંકલિત કામગીરી…

Picture a couple standing at a jewellery counter in wedding season. The salesperson places two rings on the velvet tray. Both have a diamond. Both sparkle the same way under the shop lights. One has come out of the earth, the other out of a machine, and the second costs a lot less. You would think the choice is easy. But watch long enough and you will see many couples ask a few more questions, exchange a look, and walk out without buying either. That is the strange thing about lab-grown diamonds in India right now. The category keeps growing,…

Mumbai: ELGi Equipments Limited has introduced the evolved version of its AB Series oil-free screw air compressors at Drinktec India 2026, reinforcing its commitment to energy efficiency, sustainability and advanced industrial technology. Designed around the company’s philosophy of “Better Efficiency. Better World,” the latest range aims to help industries achieve higher productivity while reducing operational costs and environmental impact. The upgraded AB Series has been developed to meet the growing demand for clean compressed air and energy-efficient industrial solutions across sectors such as food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronics and manufacturing. By combining advanced engineering with responsible resource management, the new…

Mumbai: Nagpur is set to witness a new era of luxury living as Krisala Developers and Hiranandani Communities have announced plans to develop a premium golf lifestyle township in the city. With an estimated revenue potential of around ₹2,100 crore, the project aims to introduce a new benchmark in luxury real estate by combining elegant architecture, expansive green spaces and world-class lifestyle amenities. Designed around the concept of golf-inspired living, the township will feature neo-classical architecture, landscaped open spaces and thoughtfully planned residential offerings. The development will include 51 ultra-luxury plots, along with exclusive townhouses and villas, catering to homebuyers…

Mumbai is no stranger to grand celebrations, but Wednesday evening brought a special occasion into the city’s spotlight. As Jio Platforms made its stock market debut, an illuminated drone display drew attention, with crowds gathering along Marine Drive to watch the spectacle and capture the moment on their mobile phones. The occasion marked a major business milestone for Jio, the telecommunications and digital services company backed by Reliance Industries. Yet the celebration also offered a reminder of how technology has become part of everyday life for millions of Indians, connecting people across distances and opening new ways to work, learn…

Marriott International has announced the signing of an agreement with Himalayan Bliss Spa & Resorts to introduce Le Méridien Rishikesh Resort & Spa, marking the brand’s entry into one of India’s most renowned spiritual and wellness destinations. The 120-key luxury resort is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2028, offering travellers a unique blend of culture, wellness and contemporary hospitality. Located on the banks of the Ganges in Rishikesh, the upcoming resort is designed to cater to the growing demand for immersive travel experiences. As more travellers seek wellness retreats and culturally enriching destinations, Rishikesh has emerged as…

A proposed stock market listing puts the spotlight on the factories, distributors and retail network behind one of India’s most familiar beverage businesses. A cold drink bought from a neighbourhood shop may seem like a small, everyday purchase. Yet getting that bottle to the customer involves a much larger operation, connecting bottling plants, packaging units, transport networks, distributors and retailers across the country. Now, the business behind many of these familiar beverages is preparing for a possible new chapter. Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings (HCCH), the parent company of Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), is likely to file its draft red herring prospectus…