Rajnath Singh unveils first India-made BrahMos in Lucknow | Otter Controls opens $4.5 mn Pune plant | India-US trade talks advance, MSMEs protected
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Rajnath Singh inaugurates first batch of locally manufactured BrahMos missiles in Lucknow
Singh also flagged off the trucks displaying the first batch of BrahMos missiles. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak accompanied the Defence Minister.  read more...
Otter Controls India opens new $4.5 million manufacturing facility in Pune
The plant is expected to create 1,000 jobs and expand capacity by 75 per cent.  read more...
India-US trade talks progress smoothly; Goyal vows to safeguard MSMEs, farmers & fishermen
The first phase of the bilateral trade agreement is targeted for fall 2025. Despite global uncertainties, India's exports are expected to grow.  read more...
Rare earth material used in defence, medical equipements crucial for India: Rajnath Singh
He inaugurated a Titanium and Superalloys Materials Plant in Lucknow, aiming to boost India's self-reliance in producing these vital components.  read more...
GST reforms power festive demand surge, fuelling ₹20 lakh crore consumption boost: Government
Senior union ministers credit GST overhaul for lifting consumer sentiment, driving double-digit growth in electronics and sparking broad-based festive demand.  read more...
India developing 200 MW nuclear reactors to power ships
He said scientists at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) are developing two nuclear power reactors of 55 MW and 200 MW that could be deployed at captive power plants used by energy-intensive companies such as cement manufacturers.  read more...
MeitY readies list of imported electronic inputs for duty cuts
Currently, project proponents under ISM are eligible for various tax benefits, including exemption from BCD on machinery, electrical equipment capital goods, other instruments, and their parts used in the fabrication of semiconductor wafers or in the assembly, testing, marking, and packaging (ATMP) ...  read more...
Rajasthan clears ₹1,200 crore electric bus unit, to create 500 jobs
The state's industrial agency, RIICO, has allotted 65.56 acres in Ghiloth Industrial Area to PMI Electro Mobility for the project.  read more...
Tamil Nadu's first solar-plus-battery project marks major shift towards round-the-clock green power
The initiative comes four years after the state government announced an ambitious plan to set up 20,000 MW of solar capacity and 10,000 MW of battery storage within a decade.  read more...
Reliance to begin solar power generation from Kutch project in H1 FY27
The project is part of the oil-to-telecom conglomerate's broader push towards clean energy and achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2035.  read more...
Why an Indian chemical firm is exiting the UK market now
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Stainless steel maker Mangalam Worldwide Q2 net profit grows to ₹10.5 cr
Its total income for the reporting quarter rose 33 per cent to ₹318.52 crore from ₹239.48 crore recorded last year.  read more...
JSW Steel sees stronger consumption in H2 on lower rates, pent-up demand
JSW Steel is anticipating a robust increase in steel demand, fueled by heightened consumption rates, decreasing interest rates, and ambitious government infrastructure initiatives.  read more...
Vedanta Aluminium receives patent for lead, tin-free alloy
The bismuth-aluminium alloy is intended for components used in the automotive, electronics, and textile industries.  read more...
UltraTech Cement approves ₹10,255 crore fresh capex to boost production capacity
The investment, including India Cements' capacity, will take UltraTech's global production to 240.76 mtpa, with new units starting in phases from FY28.  read more...
BFSI, retail and manufacturing to drive Salesforce growth in India: Arundhati Bhattacharya
Salesforce anticipates significant growth in India over the next three years. Key sectors like BFSI, retail, and manufacturing will lead this expansion. The company is also seeing steady progress in travel, tourism, hotels, healthcare, real estate, and education. Salesforce is focusing on AI adoptio...  read more...
NCLT set aside insolvency plea against ZTE filed by TVS Supply Chain
ZTE, a telecom equipment supplier for companies like Reliance, Tata, Aircel, and BSNL, had entered into two Master Service Agreements (MSAs) with TVS Supply Chain.  read more...
WOL3D unveils BRAHMA, India's largest 3D printing farm
The company views the new facility as a key milestone in its expansion journey and a platform to forge future partnerships in global manufacturing.  read more...
OpenAI big chip orders dwarf its revenues -- for now
In less than a month, the San Francisco startup behind ChatGPT has committed to acquiring a staggering 26 gigawatts of sophisticated data processors from Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom -- more than 10 million units that would consume power equivalent to 20 standard nuclear reactors.  read more...
Vizag data centre hub Google's largest AI investment outside US: Sundar Pichai
This project will boost the region's transformation. Google CEO Sundar Pichai also anticipates quantum computing's arrival within ten years. He believes this technology will require adaptations in encryption systems. The company is preparing for these advancements.  read more...
Genesys International bags six-year contract from Tata Motors for ADAS and navigation maps
The mapping solutions will be integrated into Tata Motors' Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) platform.  read more...
US permits Boeing to boost production on 737 MAX
The planemaker will now be able to produce the single-aisle plane at a rate of 42 per month, up from 38, following approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), according to a source familiar with the matter.  read more...
Glenmark recalls product in US over manufacturing issue: USFDA
As per its latest Enforcement Report, the US health regulator noted that a US-based unit of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling 26,928 packs of oral contraceptive medication in the US.  read more...
Hector Beverages reports ₹46 cr profit in FY25, marks significant growth with 16.3% rise in sales
For the fiscal year 2025, the company reported a net profit of ₹46 crore. This marks a substantial improvement from the previous year's loss. Sales also saw a healthy increase of 16.3 percent, reaching ₹668.3 crore. Hector Beverages continues its operations as a joint venture.  read more...