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GE Aerospace Foundation Expands Engineering Education Program to Bengaluru

The GE Aerospace Foundation has announced the expansion of its Next Engineers program to Bengaluru, India. The initiative aims to encourage students to explore careers in engineering and is part of a broader effort to enhance engineering education globally. As part of this initiative, the GE Aerospace Foundation, along with employees at its Bengaluru facility, […]

HMPL Plans Rs 2,500 Crore Investment in 500 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh

Hazoor Multi Projects Limited (HMPL) has proposed a 500-megawatt solar project in Andhra Pradesh with an estimated investment of Rs 2,500 crore. The company has submitted its proposal to the state government for setting up the project in Prakasam district over an area of 2,000 acres. According to a communication from the Andhra Pradesh government, […]

L&T Secures Contract for Steel Expansion Project in MENA Region

Larsen & Toubro’s Minerals & Metals (M&M) business vertical has secured a contract to build a Pellet Plant and a Direct Reduction of Iron (DRI) Plant for a steel producer in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. The project falls within the company’s “major” classification, indicating a contract value between ₹5,000 crore and […]

India Allocates ₹20,000 Crore for Small Modular Reactors in Union Budget 2025-26

The Indian government has announced a significant investment in nuclear energy as part of the Union Budget 2025-26, allocating ₹20,000 crore for the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). The initiative is part of a broader Nuclear Energy Mission aimed at expanding nuclear power capacity to 100 GW by 2047. Investment in Small Modular Reactors […]

Titagarh Rail Systems Expands into Shipbuilding and Maritime Business

Kolkata-based Titagarh Rail Systems Limited has announced the addition of a new business vertical focused on shipbuilding and maritime systems. The decision, approved by the company’s Board of Directors on February 3, 2025, marks an expansion beyond its core rail-based operations. The new maritime division will undertake shipbuilding, ship repair, and related activities. The company […]

India Steel 2025 Preparations Reviewed in Stakeholders’ Meeting

The Ministry of Steel convened a high-level stakeholders’ meeting to review preparations for the upcoming ‘India Steel 2025’ event, scheduled to take place from April 24 to 26, 2025. The meeting, chaired by Steel Secretary Sandeep Poundrik, included senior government officials, diplomats from key steel-producing nations, representatives from state governments, executives from Central Public Sector […]

Shimadzu to Establish Manufacturing and Sales Subsidiaries in India

Shimadzu Corporation has announced plans to expand its operations in India with the establishment of a new manufacturing subsidiary, Shimadzu Manufacturing India Private Limited (SMI), in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The plant is expected to be completed and operational by the spring of 2027. Additionally, the company will integrate its existing sales subsidiaries in the country to […]

Alpex Solar Secures Land Lease for Manufacturing Facility in Madhya Pradesh

Alpex Solar Ltd. has received an allotment letter from the Government of Madhya Pradesh for leasing land in Mohasa-Babai, District Narmadapuram, for the manufacturing of power and renewable energy equipment. According to the company’s announcement, the allotted land spans 20 acres (80,937.12 square meters) and will be leased at a rate of Re. 1 per […]

HENN Connector Group Opens New Assembly Plant in Chennai

HENN Connector Group has inaugurated a new assembly plant in Chennai, India, as part of its international expansion strategy. The Austrian company has invested approximately one million euros in the facility, which will begin supplying plastic couplings to automotive manufacturers in the Indo-Pacific market from March 2025. The plant, covering 1,500 square meters, currently employs […]