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Gleneagles Hospital Successfully Treats Rare CNS (Brain) Lymphoma with Advanced CAR-T Cell Therapy

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Gleneagles Hospital Chennai, a part of Fortis Healthcare, has successfully treated a 49-year-old patient from Andhra Pradesh diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of CNS(brain) lymphoma using advanced CAR-T cell therapy. Despite developing multiple serious treatment-related complications, the patient achieved complete remission and is doing well. The patient presented with complaints of persistent headache, giddiness, difficulty in walking, and weakness in his left arm and leg. Detailed investigations confirmed Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL) , a rare type of lymphoma that affects the brain and is known to be difficult to treat. The patient initially received high-dose chemotherapy, the standard first-line treatment for this condition. However, the disease continued to progress despite four cycles of treatment. He subsequently underwent radiotherapy with chemotherapy, followed by oral targeted therapy as bridging treatment. As the lymphoma remained resistant to ...

Swiggy’s Food on Train offering expands network to 180+ cities: Records 3x YoY growth in orders in April-June 2026

Swiggy Limited India's leading on-demand convenience platform, today announced that it has expanded its Food on Train network to 180 cities across the country. With millions of families traveling for summer vacations, Swiggy's Food on Train service witnessed 3x growth in orders in Q1, 2026 on a YoY basis. In addition to this, Scan your Ticket, a newly launched feature this summer was well received with travellers having the option to simply upload their ticket for the app to enable it to automatically detect the PNR, and going ahead and ordering their food on the go. In addition to this, multi-station journeys — where the same passenger ordered food at 2 or more stations on a single PNR — grew over 300% year-on-year, with passengers spending nearly 2.2x more on food than those who order at just one stop. The most popular two-stop eating trail was Bhopal to Nagpur, with over 1,300 passengers ordering at both stations on the same booking. Also, Food on Train service helped onbo...

Sunfeast Dark Fantasy Brings ‘Har Dil Ki Fantasy’ to Life with an Exclusive Shah Rukh Khan Experience for Consumers

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ITC's Sunfeast Dark Fantasy brought its 'Har Dil Ki Fantasy' promise to life by creating an unforgettable experience for 40 consumers from across India, who got the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet Shah Rukh Khan in Mumbai. As part of its larger '1 Million Fantasies' initiative, which has brought joy to over 10 lakh consumers through exciting rewards and experiences, the brand invited 40 lucky winners for an exclusive interaction with Shah Rukh Khan. Set against a vibrant and immersive backdrop, the evening gave consumers the opportunity to engage with the superstar through candid conversations, photographs and memorable moments that they will cherish for years to come. The experience marked one of the most anticipated moments of the campaign, which has rewarded consumers with prizes including SUVs, international holidays to Europe and Thailand, cruiser bikes and more. The '1 Million Fantasies' initiative builds on Sunfeast Dark Fantasy's ...

TANKER Foundation received a CSR donation of ₹25 Lakhs from GRT Group at an event held on 07th July 2026 at Grand Chennai by GRT Hotels, Chennai

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Mr. G. Rajendran, Chairman of GRT Group, Mr G R Ananthapadmanabhan, Mr G R Radhakrishnan and Mrs Jayashree Vummidi Managing Directors personally handed over a ₹25 Lakhs donation to TANKER Foundation during a special programme held as part of GRT’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. As part of their broader commitment to community welfare, the company contributed a total of ₹8.5 crores to 15 NGOs working across various sectors.  This generous support to TANKER will significantly enhance access to life-saving transplant and dialysis treatment and essential healthcare services for underprivileged patients battling kidney disease.   For several years, TANKER Foundation has actively worked toward kidney patient welfare through dialysis services, awareness programmes, screening camps, and various healthcare initiatives benefiting economically disadvantaged communities.  Latha A. Kumaraswami, Managing Trustee of TANKER Foundation gave the TANKER Update and conveye...

Hical Technologies Breaks Ground on 160,000 Sq Ft Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Facility in Hosur

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Hical Technologies, a Bengaluru-based precision electromechanical manufacturer serving global aerospace and defence platforms, today announced the groundbreaking of its new 160,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The facility is being developed to expand Hical’s aerospace-qualified precision machining, fabrication and special process capabilities for global original equipment manufacturer programmes. The new facility marks the next phase of Hical’s aerospace and defence manufacturing growth and is expected to strengthen the company’s ability to support complex, high-precision programmes for international customers. It will complement Hical’s existing electromechanical manufacturing capabilities and help address rising demand for reliable, India-based aerospace supply chain partners. Designed as an aerospace-qualified manufacturing centre, the Hosur facility will house precision machining, fabrication and special process capabilities, with planned investments in aut...

Cult.fit Ltd files DRHP with SEBI for an Initial Public Offering (IPO); reports 36.26% YoY Revenue Growth in FY26

  Cult.fit Ltd (previously Curefit Healthcare Pvt Ltd), India's largest fitness services provider, has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with SEBI for an Initial Public Offering (IPO).   The Company is India’s largest fitness and active lifestyle platform by the number of fitness centers in its network as of March 31, 2026, according to the Redseer Report. It offers fitness services and active lifestyle products through an integrated platform comprising the cult.Fit app, cult.Fit website, and other online and offline channels. According to the Redseer Report, the Company is also the only fitness and active lifestyle platform in India with a presence across both fitness services and fitness products as of March 31, 2026. The Company aims to be the preferred destination for individuals seeking a fit and active lifestyle. The offer comprises a fresh issue of equity shares aggregating up to ₹ 950 crore and an offer for sale aggregating up to 17,86,09,200 equity sha...

From Viral Dubai Chocolate to Sugar-Free Bars: Instamart Data Shows India Is Redefining Indulgence This World Chocolate Day

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India's relationship with chocolate is getting sweeter and a lot more adventurous. What was once reserved for celebrations and gifting is now finding its way into everyday grocery baskets. Ahead of World Chocolate Day (July 7), Instamart’s order analysis reveals that Milk chocolate continues to be India's favourite, followed by chocolate-coated wafer bars. Fruit & nut, caramel and hazelnut complete the country's most-loved flavours, proving that while consumers are eager to experiment, nostalgia still anchors India's chocolate basket. Chocolate by the Numbers The internet's favourite Dubai chocolate: Orders for viral pistachio-filled chocolates jumped 11,739%, making it the fastest-growing chocolate trend India still picks the classics: 4 in every 10 chocolates ordered are classic milk chocolates. Go big or go home: 1 in every 5 chocolates ordered is now premium or functional; Mumbai leads the way Every '90s kid approves: Wafer bars account for 2 i...