Category : Industry


BPCL Talks with Maersk, MSC, HAPAG for LNG Bunkering

State-run BPCL is negotiating with Maersk, MSC, and HAPAG-Lloyd to source crude oil from India's first LNG bunkering facility at Kerala's Vizhinjam port, aiming to establish a clean fuel hub in the Indian Ocean region.

Noida: EV Charging Fire, Power Boost, Wiztown Case

Major developments in Noida include an EV charging station fire, a new 33kV substation for power reliability, extended remand for Wiztown director, and civic alerts on traffic, metro, and weather.

BYD Eyes India Assembly for EVs Amid Import Limits

Chinese EV maker BYD is considering local assembly operations in India to address rising demand and strict import constraints, evaluating SKD assembly as a practical alternative to full manufacturing.

Giga Computing Launches Server Manufacturing in India

Giga Computing, a subsidiary of Gigabyte Technology, has launched server manufacturing operations in India through a partnership with Syrma SGS Technology Limited, boosting local production and tech infrastructure.

MrBeast Burger Launches in Australia Despite Lawsuit

MrBeast Burger opens its first Australian outlet in Sydney's Chatswood Westfield despite ongoing legal battles and ownership disputes, showcasing the brand's resilience and international growth strategy.

India's Industrial Output Grows 7.8% in December

India's industrial production surged 7.8% in December 2024, marking the fastest growth in two years, driven by strong performance in manufacturing, mining, and electricity sectors.

Navi Mumbai Airport International Operations by June 2026

Adani's Navi Mumbai International Airport plans to launch international operations by June 2026 after securing night flight permits. CEO Arun Bansal highlights the need for easier bilateral agreements to boost foreign airline connectivity to India.

ASML Cuts 1,700 Jobs to Simplify Organization

Europe's largest tech firm ASML plans to eliminate 1,700 positions, mainly in tech and IT roles, to reduce organizational complexity. The move comes as the semiconductor equipment maker reports record bookings and raises its 2026 sales forecast, fueled by

India's Cotton Crisis: Budget 2026 Must Boost R&D

India's cotton sector faces productivity stagnation despite high production. With R&D at just 0.7% of GDP, mechanization and innovation lag. Budget 2026 must restore tax incentives and rationalize GST on seeds to secure cotton's future.

Karnataka's 15% MoU Conversion: Rs 6.7L Cr Investments

Karnataka has secured 117 MoUs worth Rs 6.7 lakh crore with potential for 2.5 lakh jobs, but only 17 projects approved so far. Industry cites bureaucratic hurdles and infrastructure gaps as challenges.

Adani-Embraer Deal to See Strong Growth in 2 Years

Union Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu predicts significant growth for the Adani-Embraer aviation partnership within two years, while highlighting complexities in India-EU trade negotiations.

Kolkata Event to Spotlight Rise of East & Northeast India

The Matecia Exhibition and Surfaces Reporter Architecture Event in Kolkata will highlight the growing influence and architectural innovations emerging from East and Northeast India, showcasing regional talent and economic potential.

24-Coach Vande Bharat Sleeper Train to Boost Capacity

Indian Railways plans to manufacture a 24-coach Vande Bharat sleeper train at Chennai's ICF, increasing berths to 1,224 and featuring advanced amenities like Wi-Fi, pantry cars, and safety systems by 2026.

IMMA's 6th Crop Nutrition Summit at NSE Mumbai in Feb 2026

The Indian Micro Fertilizer Manufacturers Association (IMMA) will organize the 6th National Crop Nutrition Summit and B2B Expo at NSE Mumbai on February 5-6, 2026, focusing on sustainable agriculture and industry collaboration.

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