Lenskart IPO gets big thumbs-up as investors pour ₹1 lakh crore

Delhi weddings are adapting to severe air pollution, with families now incorporating air purifiers as a must-have. Planners report clients spending extra for clean air, with some even opting for venues outside the city. Health-conscious guests are also arriving prepared, highlighting a significant shift in wedding priorities amidst the smog.

Train Accident in Bilaspur: A MEMU train coach collided with a stationary goods train near Bilaspur station Tuesday afternoon, resulting in injuries to two passengers. Railway officials confirmed the injured were promptly taken to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of casualties is still being determined. Further details are awaited.

McDonald's North and East has partnered with CFTRI, Mysore, to incorporate millets into its menu, aiming to expand its offerings. This collaboration aligns with the Indian government's promotion of millets as a superfood. The fast-food chain plans further investments to grow its network amidst a booming food services market.

Gopichand P Hinduja, chairman of the Hinduja Group and a prominent British businessman, has passed away in London at 85. He led the global conglomerate, transforming it into an industrial powerhouse with significant acquisitions like Gulf Oil and Ashok Leyland. Hinduja represented the second generation of the family's storied business legacy.

Adani Ports is aggressively expanding its logistics and warehousing services, forecasting a five-fold revenue increase by fiscal year 2029. This diversification aims to mitigate risks from global economic uncertainty and reduce reliance on traditional cargo handling. The company's logistics segment already shows strong growth, contributing significantly to its overall revenue.

Low-cost steel imports are severely impacting India's domestic producers, forcing hundreds of smaller mills to the brink and jeopardising the government's ambitious sector expansion plans. Local steel prices have fallen to near five-year lows, with around 150 mills shutting down and 50 scaling back production, threatening crucial investments needed for capacity growth.

As India’s car market thrives, sports utility vehicles are at the helm of the excitement, powered by favorable GST adjustments that have prompted a shift toward larger vehicles. Hyundai Motor India is keenly focused on harnessing this momentum, planning substantial investments and introducing cutting-edge models, including a range of electric options and entering new market segments.