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Hooghly CSL to Construct Two River Cruise Vessels for Antara River Cruises

Hooghly Cochin Shipyard Limited (Hooghly CSL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cochin Shipyard Limited, has secured a contract to construct two luxury river cruise vessels for Heritage River Journeys Private Limited, which operates under the brand Antara River Cruises. The vessels are intended for deployment on the Brahmaputra River. The agreement covers the construction of […]

Setco Automotive Launches Suspension Components for Commercial Vehicles

Setco Automotive Limited has announced the launch of Load Cushion and Torque Rod Bush products as part of its expansion into suspension solutions for the medium and heavy commercial vehicle (MHCV) segment. The company, listed on the BSE and NSE, stated that this move broadens its product offering within the commercial vehicle sector. The Load […]

Hyundai Motor India Adopts Fuel-Free Engine Testing for All Engines

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has tested over 4.25 million engines using Cold Bed Engine Testing technology, a method that eliminates the use of fuel, coolant, and water during the testing process. The company reports that this approach has helped prevent approximately 2 million kilograms of carbon emissions and resulted in cost savings of nearly […]

Kern-Liebers Opens New Auto Component Manufacturing Facility in Pune

Kern-Liebers, a manufacturer of springs, stamped parts, and assemblies for various industries, has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Pune, Maharashtra, as part of its expansion strategy in India. The plant covers 3,892 square metres of built-up area on 8,277 square metres of land and is intended to increase production capacity to serve both domestic […]

ideaForge Secures Mini UAV Contract from Ministry of Defence

ideaForge Technology Limited, a designer and manufacturer of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has secured an order worth approximately INR 1.37 billion (all-inclusive) from the Ministry of Defence for the supply of Mini UAVs and associated accessories. The delivery is expected to be completed within 12 months. The Indian Army placed the order through the emergency […]

Solar Defence & Aerospace Secures Defence Orders from MoD and Indian Army

Solar Defence & Aerospace Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Solar Industries India Limited, has received fresh orders from both the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Indian Army. The MoD contract, valued at INR 1.58 billion, is for the supply of defence products and is scheduled to be executed within one year. Additionally, the […]

Adani Unveils India’s First 5 MW Off‑Grid Green Hydrogen Pilot Plant in Gujarat

Adani New Industries Limited (ANIL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, today commissioned India’s first 5 MW off‑grid green hydrogen pilot plant in the Kutch district of Gujarat. The facility is powered entirely by solar energy and features a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), enabling fully off‑grid operation. The plant boasts a fully automated, closed‑loop electrolyser system […]

Wheels India Eyes Export Rebound via Wind Turbine Component Push

Wheels India Ltd, a manufacturer of automotive and industrial components, plans to maintain capital expenditure at around INR 2.5 billion in FY 2025‑26. Of this investment, approximately INR 1 billion will be directed toward expanding its wind turbine component manufacturing capabilities, while the prior year’s largest investment focused on a new tractor‐wheel plant. Exports reportedly fell by approximately […]

Bharat Electronics Secures Orders for Defence Electronics and Systems

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has received additional orders valued at INR 5.85 billion since its previous announcement on 5 June 2025. The company stated that the new contracts cover fire control and sighting systems for missiles, communication equipment, jammers, spares, and related services. This latest influx of orders adds to BEL’s recent business momentum. On […]

Gardner Aerospace Begins Bengaluru Facility Expansion and Deepens Investment in India

Gardner Aerospace, a supplier of aerospace parts and assemblies, has initiated the construction of a new facility in Bengaluru, India, aiming to double its operational footprint in the region. The expansion is expected to enhance precision manufacturing capacity and support aerospace programs both within India and internationally. A ground breaking ceremony was held at its […]