February 26, 2026
BMW Ventures Limited has secured a fabricated steel products order worth INR 360 million for a Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) project, marking its entry into large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects. The order forms part of a broader INR 1.41 billion project opportunity, including an INR 1.05 billion order pipeline, with the balance expected to […]
September 16, 2025
India has exported the first four heavy-haul locomotives manufactured at the Marhowrah Diesel Locomotive Factory in Bihar to Guinea. The units were shipped from Mundra Port aboard the vessel MV BBC Washington in September 2025. The locomotives are part of an order for about 150 Evolution Series ES43ACmi diesel units placed by Simfer, a joint […]
May 30, 2025
Wabtec Corporation, a manufacturer of railroad equipment, has unveiled the first Evolution Series ES43ACi locomotive to Rio Tinto SimFer for use in the TransGuinéen Railway. The locomotive was assembled at Wabtec’s facility in Marhowrah, Bihar, India, and features a 4,500-horsepower Evolution Series diesel engine manufactured in the United States. According to the company, this marks […]
May 13, 2025
Birla Corporation, a cement and jute manufacturing company, and its wholly-owned subsidiary RCCPL have announced a combined capital expenditure of INR 43.35 billion to expand cement production capacity through the establishment of new grinding and clinker units. The investment includes setting up three new grinding units and expanding an existing integrated facility. According to a […]
April 15, 2025
Wabtec Corporation has dispatched its 700th locomotive from its manufacturing facility in Marhowra, Bihar. The milestone unit is a 4,500-horsepower diesel-electric locomotive, developed under a long-term manufacturing agreement with Indian Railways. The plant is producing locomotives as part of a 10-year contract signed in 2015 to deliver 1,000 Evolution Series locomotives. The Marhowra facility, operational […]
November 12, 2024
L&T Energy CarbonLite Solutions, a division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has received a Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) from NTPC Ltd. for developing thermal power plant projects in Madhya Pradesh and Bihar. The orders involve the main plant packages for a 2×800 MW Stage-II thermal power plant at Gadarwara, Madhya Pradesh, and a 3×800 […]