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ET Graphics: The crown in 2025 goes to a royal whisky brand
In a significant shift, Royal Stag has claimed the title of the world's largest-selling whisky brand by volume, dethroning McDowell's after a decade. This milestone highlights the surging growth of Indian-made foreign liquor, which now constitutes over 25% of global large spirits brands. Six of the top ten whisky brands are now Indian, underscoring the nation's growing influence in the international spirits market.

DeepSeek To MiniMax — China Takes The Crown In Global AI Usage, Leaves US Rivals Behind
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw eyes crown of world’s top insulin supplier for Biocon
Indian drugmaker Biocon aims to be the world's top insulin supplier within five years, capitalizing on growing demand as major pharmaceutical companies shift focus to newer weight-loss drugs. Currently the third-largest global insulin provider, Biocon is significantly expanding production. This strategic move addresses a critical gap in the market, particularly in emerging economies.
Hong Kong’s Crown Worldwide plans to double India investments in two years
Crown Worldwide Group is set to invest an additional $30 million in India over the next two years. This expansion includes a new integrated storage and information management facility in Coimbatore. The company aims to double its capacity in one of its fastest-growing global markets. This move will support rising demand for secure storage and digitisation solutions in India.