Simone Tata, the visionary leader who built Lakmé into India’s best-known beauty brand and later founded retail major Trent Ltd, passed away at the age of 95. A pioneering businesswoman, she leaves behind a legacy that reshaped India’s beauty and retail landscape.
Croma’s 2025 sales data reveals a 30% surge in air purifier demand, with Delhi NCR contributing a massive 72% of overall purchases. The report highlights shifting consumer behaviour, rising adoption across states, preference for HEPA-based multi-layered filtration, minimalist white designs, and a growing inclination toward premium brands like Philips and Dyson.
Air India will restart non-stop flights between Delhi and Shanghai from 1 February 2026, with four weekly services operated by Boeing 787-8 aircraft. A Mumbai–Shanghai route is also planned later in 2026, subject to approvals.
Croma kicks off its annual Festival of Dreams with unbeatable deals across electronics, running until October 23. Enjoy flat discounts, cashback up to 20%, and festive offers across TVs, smartphones, laptops, and more.
Somerville College, University of Oxford, has elected Natarajan Chandrasekaran, Chairman of Tata Sons, as a Foundation Fellow in recognition of his pivotal role in supporting the new Ratan Tata Building and strengthening ties between Oxford and India.
