Author: Deshwale Business Desk

Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (ABD), India’s largest domestic spirits company by volume, along with its super-premium and luxury subsidiary ABD Maestro Pvt. Ltd., has achieved a remarkable milestone on the global stage. The companies secured three prestigious Gold medals at the London Spirits Competition 2026, reaffirming the growing international recognition of Indian spirits. Leading this achievement were standout products such as ZOYA Special Batch Gin, ZOYA Espresso Coffee Gin, and WOODBURNS Contemporary Indian Malt Whisky. These award-winning expressions not only highlight the brands’ innovation but also reflect the rising quality and craftsmanship emerging from India’s spirits industry. ABD Maestro’s…

Cleartrip is stepping onto a much larger stage. The Flipkart-owned travel platform has announced its entry into train ticket bookings through a partnership with IRCTC, marking a major shift in its ambition to become a complete, multi-modal travel solution. With this move, Cleartrip now brings together flights, hotels, buses, holiday packages, and trains under one roof. It is no longer just a flight-first platform. It is positioning itself as a one-stop destination for India’s diverse travel needs. Train travel remains the backbone of India’s mobility system. Every day, millions rely on it for work, family, and long-distance journeys. By integrating…

The market is growing fast. The margins are shrinking faster. Here’s what’s really happening inside India’s premium ice cream industry. Picture this. You run an ice cream brand. Summer is arriving, the hottest months of the year are ahead, and demand is about to go through the roof. This should be your best time of the year. Instead, you’re sitting in a meeting staring at a spreadsheet that makes no sense your costs are up, your currency is weak, and you simply cannot raise prices without losing customers. Welcome to the ice cream business in India in 2026. India’s ice…

Hero MotoCorp has strengthened its connect with young riders by announcing actor Ishaan Khatter as the new brand ambassador for its sporty scooter range, Hero Xoom. Known for its focus on speed, agility and self-expression, the brand has also unveiled a lively new campaign that captures the energy of today’s youth. The campaign brings a playful twist to a nostalgic musical hit, reimagined as “Xoom Xoom Xoom Baba”. It features Ishaan Khatter in a high-energy setting that blends action with a touch of romance. From adrenaline-filled rides to a fun scooter date, the film showcases the versatility of the Hero…

At a special event in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unveiled a new book by author Nitin Dhabu titled The Life Skill Called Sales: From Playground to Paycheck. The event was more than a routine book launch. It reflected a broader idea that sales is not limited to business but is a vital life skill that shapes everyday human interactions. The event was attended by several prominent figures, including Kamlesh Sutar, Editor-in-Chief of Zee 24 Taas. Speakers at the launch highlighted how the perception of sales is slowly changing. It is no longer seen only as a profession but…

Marriott International has announced a strategic partnership with Espire Hospitality Limited to introduce the premium JW Marriott brand in Kosi Kalan, a rapidly emerging destination in the Mathura region. The upcoming JW Marriott Kosi Kalan Resort & Spa, expected to open in January 2029, marks a significant step in expanding luxury hospitality beyond India’s traditional metro cities. Spread across 14 acres of lush green landscape, the resort is envisioned as a tranquil retreat that combines modern luxury with the cultural richness of the Braj region. Known for its spiritual and historical significance, Kosi Kalan is strategically located along the Delhi–Agra…

Godrej Industries Group ने अपने प्रतिष्ठित मुख्यालय Godrej One से एक अहम घोषणा करते हुए अपनी ब्रांड पहचान और भविष्य की रणनीति को नए रूप में पेश किया है। ‘क्राफ्टिंग टुमॉरो’ विज़न के साथ ग्रुप ने अपने उद्देश्य को फिर से परिभाषित किया है, जो न केवल इसकी 129 साल पुरानी विरासत को सम्मान देता है, बल्कि आने वाले वर्षों के लिए एक स्पष्ट दिशा भी तय करता है। नए उद्देश्य “1897 से निरंतर निर्माण, हर आने वाले कल का” के जरिए गोदरेज ग्रुप ने यह संदेश दिया है कि वह सिर्फ एक ब्रांड नहीं, बल्कि भविष्य को आकार देने…

Coca-Cola India has introduced a first-of-its-kind airport activation in collaboration with Bangalore International Airport Limited, transforming the passenger experience at Kempegowda International Airport. This innovative initiative blends digital convenience with on-ground engagement, offering travellers a refreshing break during their journey. Launched on April 23, 2026, the activation marks a strategic partnership between two category leaders. It is built around a shared idea that even a small, timely moment of refreshment can make travel more enjoyable. As airports increasingly evolve into experiential hubs, this collaboration aims to connect with passengers in a meaningful and seamless way. At the centre of the…

कमोडिटी वायदाओं में 20902.72 करोड़ रुपये और कमोडिटी ऑप्शंस में 133818.51 करोड़ रुपये का दर्ज हुआ टर्नओवरः सोना-चांदी के वायदाओं में 13369.77 करोड़ रुपये का हुआ कारोबारः बुलियन इंडेक्स बुलडेक्स फ्यूचर्स 36894 पॉइंट के स्तर पर मुंबईः देश के अग्रणी कमोडिटी डेरिवेटिव्स एक्सचेंज एमसीएक्स पर कमोडिटी वायदा, ऑप्शंस और इंडेक्स फ्यूचर्स में 154721.67 करोड़ रुपये का टर्नओवर दर्ज हुआ। कमोडिटी वायदाओं में 20902.72 करोड़ रुपये का कारोबार हुआ, जबकि कमोडिटी ऑप्शंस में 133818.51 करोड़ रुपये का नॉशनल टर्नओवर हुआ। बुलियन इंडेक्स बुलडेक्स का अप्रैल वायदा 36894 पॉइंट के स्तर पर कारोबार हो रहा था। कमोडिटी ऑप्शंस में कुल प्रीमियम टर्नओवर 2104.8 करोड़ रुपये का हुआ। कीमती धातुओं में सोना-चांदी के वायदाओं में 13369.77 करोड़ रुपये की खरीद बेच की गई। एमसीएक्स सोना…

The Die & Mould India International Exhibition 2026 currently underway at the Bombay Exhibition Centre is offering a powerful glimpse into the future of India’s tooling and manufacturing sector. Organised by TAGMA India, the exhibition has brought together more than 350 exhibitors from across the country and abroad, highlighting cutting-edge advancements in industrial technology. The event is not merely a showcase of machines and tools. Instead, it reflects a broader shift in India’s manufacturing ambitions. Technologies such as CNC machining, automation systems, and additive manufacturing are taking centre stage, indicating how the industry is evolving towards precision, efficiency, and innovation.…