Forbes India Digest: IndiGo Struggles, Rupee Dips, 100 Richest Revealed

• IndiGo faces widespread flight cancellations and chaos due to underestimating pilot requirements for new Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms.
• The Indian Rupee experienced a significant slide, impacting import-dependent businesses, foreign travel, and the wealth of Indian billionaires, though it is now slowly recovering.
• Forbes India's 100 Richest list reveals a nearly $100 billion drop in collective wealth due to softer markets and a weak rupee, noting 11 women-led businesses and manufacturing as a key sector.
• Indian women's cricket achieved its maiden World Cup win, a success attributed to generations of sportspersons and systemic changes.
• A mandatory installation directive for the Sanchar Saathi app was cancelled following concerns from civil society activists and smartphone manufacturers.

Why It Matters: India faces economic shifts and operational disruptions affecting travel and wealth.