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Evolving Customer Needs Reshape India’s Aluminium Market, Says RUSAL

Evolving Customer Needs Reshape India’s Aluminium Market, Says RUSAL

Sectors such as power transmission, renewable energy, transportation and urban infrastructure will remain key demand drivers for aluminium. RUSAL, the world’s largest producer of low-carbon aluminium, sees India as an increasingly important aluminium market as the country accelerates investments in renewable energy, power transmission, electric mobility and urban infrastructure under its Vision 2047 roadmap. Roman...

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Delhi Airport Strengthens Global Hub Position with 160 Destinations

Delhi Airport Strengthens Global Hub Position with 160 Destinations

Delhi’s hub strength is reflected in the OAG Megahubs Index 2026, where the airport climbed 11 places to 28th worldwide from 39th in 2025. Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, operated by the GMR Aero‑led consortium Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), has further strengthened its position as India’s principal international aviation gateway, connecting 160 destinations—70 international...

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SDHI Doubles Workforce, Targets 550 More Hires by FY2027

SDHI Doubles Workforce, Targets 550 More Hires by FY2027

Scaled execution of ongoing projects is expected to generate at least 5,000 additional jobs over the next two to three years. Most of these will come through vendor and supply‑chain partners. Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Ltd (SDHI), India’s leading shipbuilding and heavy fabrication firm, has more than doubled its workforce over the past 18...

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RITES, NHIDCL Partner to Boost Highway Development in Strategic Regions

RITES, NHIDCL Partner to Boost Highway Development in Strategic Regions

The MoU provides specialised consultancy and technical support for highway and infrastructure projects across the Northeast and other strategic regions. RITES Ltd, a multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy organisation under the Ministry of Railways, has signed an MoU with National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corp. Ltd (NHIDCL) to provide specialised consultancy and technical support for highway...

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SDLG India Commits ₹15 Billion to Expand Manufacturing and Localisation

SDLG India Commits ₹15 Billion to Expand Manufacturing and Localisation

SDLG India, a subsidiary of global construction equipment major Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery (SDLG), plans to invest about ₹15 billion in India to expand capacity and accelerate localisation as part of its next growth phase. As the first step, the company has invested ₹3 billion in a new manufacturing plant in Gujarat for phased production...

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Airtel Cloud Signs 40 Clients as Manufacturing Fuels India Growth

Airtel Cloud Signs 40 Clients as Manufacturing Fuels India Growth

For manufacturers, cloud infrastructure is moving beyond IT modernisation to integrate legacy systems, production applications, warehouses and supply‑chain platforms. Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecom operator, has signed around 40 customers within a year of launching its sovereign cloud platform, with manufacturing companies accounting for about a quarter of its clientele. Manufacturers such as VE Commercial...

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NTPC Cancels Mouda BESS Contract, Moves to Retender After GRIL Default

NTPC Cancels Mouda BESS Contract, Moves to Retender After GRIL Default

The ₹4.13 billion contract, awarded in March 2026, was scheduled for completion within 15 months to support India’s energy transition goals. In what amounts to a stern warning to its contractors, state‑run NTPC Ltd has terminated the agreement awarded to GR Infraprojects Ltd (GRIL) for the 400‑MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project at Mouda...

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Cummins India Launches Next‑Gen Power and Lifecycle Solutions for Emerging Infrastructure Demand

Cummins India Launches Next‑Gen Power and Lifecycle Solutions for Emerging Infrastructure Demand

The company has expanded its India portfolio with genset solutions for demanding segments such as data centres and mission‑critical applications at Bauma Conexpo India 2026. Cummins India Ltd, a leading power solutions technology provider, has introduced its next‑generation power solutions along with comprehensive lifecycle aftermarket offerings for the genset, construction and mining sectors. The company...

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Ascenso Invests $100 Million to Build Giant Radial Mining Tyres in India

Ascenso Invests $100 Million to Build Giant Radial Mining Tyres in India

The company’s growth strategy aligns with India’s mining sector entering its most consequential phase in decades. Ascenso, one of India’s fastest‑growing off‑highway tyre brands, has announced a $100 million investment to develop world‑class all‑steel radial (ASR) tyre manufacturing capability in the country at the ongoing Bauma Conexpo India 2026 construction equipment trade fair in Great...

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JCB India Launches 10 New Machines at Bauma Conexpo 2026

JCB India Launches 10 New Machines at Bauma Conexpo 2026

Designed, engineered and manufactured in India, the globally benchmarked machines address customer needs across domestic and international markets. JCB India, a leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has unveiled ten new globally benchmarked machines designed, engineered and manufactured in India to meet customer needs across domestic and international markets. The launches are part of...