January 8, 2026
olee.space, an Indian photonics and defence technology company, has demonstrated an indigenous 20 kilometre, 10 gigabits per second wireless laser communication system in a live operational environment in India. The company said the system achieved carrier-grade availability and validated the ability to design, manufacture and deploy high-reliability optical wireless communication solutions for defence and strategic […]
January 8, 2026
Larsen & Toubro Limited has received a supply order from the Indian Army for the overhaul, upgrade and obsolescence management of in-service Pinaka Multi-Rocket Launcher Systems. The programme is aimed at improving long-term operational availability and modernisation of Pinaka regiments currently deployed with the Army. The order covers lifecycle support activities for the indigenous artillery […]
January 8, 2026
Bharat Forge Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Germany-based Agile Robots S.E. on 8 January 2026 to explore a strategic collaboration in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven robotics and intelligent industrial automation. The proposed collaboration is focused on civilian manufacturing applications, with an emphasis on enabling highly autonomous production environments commonly referred to as dark […]
January 8, 2026
India has operationalised a new Production Investment Business Visa (B-4 Visa), providing manufacturing and investment-led companies with a fully digital route to sponsor foreign professionals for short-term, project-based assignments. The reform replaces the earlier e-PLI visa and consolidates production-linked engagements under a single business visa framework. The B-4 Visa is designed to facilitate the temporary […]
January 8, 2026
Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited has completed the erection and commissioning of hydro-mechanical systems for the 2,000 megawatt Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project located on the Arunachal Pradesh–Assam border. The work forms a critical part of the commissioning process for the project’s generating units and enables the transition of multiple units towards commercial operations. Texmaco Rail […]
January 8, 2026
Pidilite Industries Limited will establish a new adhesives and waterproofing manufacturing facility in Punjab with a proposed investment of INR 3 billion, as announced by Punjab Cabinet Minister for Industry and Commerce, Investment Promotion, Power and NRI Affairs, Sanjeev Arora. The project is planned as part of the company’s expansion of its manufacturing footprint in […]
January 8, 2026
Avro India Limited has commissioned a greenfield flexible plastic recycling facility in Ghaziabad, expanding its manufacturing footprint into organised recycling of difficult-to-process plastic waste. The facility is operated through Avro Recycling Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary, and is designed to process flexible plastic waste streams that are typically not handled at industrial scale. The recycling […]
January 8, 2026
Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) has rolled out its 10 millionth two-wheeler from its manufacturing facility in Gurugram, marking a production milestone nearly two decades after commencing operations in India. The milestone underscores the company’s scale-up in manufacturing and its sustained presence in the domestic two-wheeler market. The company began its India operations in […]
January 8, 2026
Kores (India) Limited has appointed Venkatachalam K R as Chief Executive Officer of its Engineering Products Division, strengthening its leadership as the company expands its capital equipment manufacturing and advanced engineering operations. Venkatachalam will oversee multi-plant manufacturing, product development and aftermarket services across the division’s engineering portfolio, with a focus on domestic and international markets. […]
January 7, 2026
PTC Industries Limited has received an order from the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) for the supply of aerospace-grade titanium alloy ingots produced using a double vacuum arc remelting process. The order involves processing 40 tonnes of titanium sponge into Ti-6Al-4V alloy ingots and is to be executed over a period of one year. The […]
