India’s Tier-II cities aspire to become global GCC (Global Capability Centres) hubs, but the absence of a formal national framework and fragmented regulations hinder execution. Despite budget commitments, global firms ...
RMZ Group plans a $10 billion investment to establish a Global Capability Centre (GCC) Park and a 1 GW data centre in Andhra Pradesh over the next five to six years. Announced at the Davos WEF Summit, the project will de...
Nalco is exploring expansion into rare earths, magnesium, and chromite as part of India’s push for critical minerals. The state-run aluminium company aims to diversify its portfolio, strengthen domestic supply chains, ...
Madras Fertilizers Ltd plans a ₹10,300-crore greenfield Ammonia-Urea complex in Chennai, with an annual urea capacity of 1.3 million tonnes. The project, to be built within the existing Manali plant, has cleared the co...
An Indian defence firm plans to invest ₹500 crore to set up a semiconductor chip manufacturing plant, aiming to strengthen domestic chip production for defence and strategic applications. The investment aligns with Ind...
India is advancing the development of small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) with up to 300 MW capacity to support its clean energy transition. Science and Atomic Energy Minister Jitendra Singh highlighted SMRs’ safety,...
India’s energy storage sector is set for a breakthrough as the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) awards solar-plus-storage projects totaling 1,200 MW of solar and 600 MW/3,600 MWh of battery storage. Notably, th...
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) plans to propose a global roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels to COP31 leaders Australia and Turkey. The framework will focus on electrification, scaling renewab...
Indian Railways is accelerating its transition towards locomotives powered by batteries and green fuels as part of its decarbonisation strategy. The move aims to cut diesel consumption, lower carbon emissions, and improv...
Electronics and mobile manufacturers have urged the government to rationalise basic customs duty on imported components such as PCBs, microphones, and wearables in the Union Budget. The industry seeks a uniform 10% duty ...
Blackstone has finalised a structured investment of $50–75 million in Mumbai-based AI cloud startup Neysa, valuing it at around $300 million. The milestone-linked deal could allow Blackstone to acquire a controlling st...
The Tamil Nadu government plans to reiterate its demand for a greenfield airport at Hosur after the Defence Ministry rejected proposed sites, citing requirements of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. State officials stress the a...
China’s rare-earth exports declined slightly in December, falling to 6,745 tonnes from 6,958 tonnes in November, amid rising trade tensions with Japan. The dip comes after Beijing announced tighter controls on shipment...
South Korea plans to negotiate with the United States to secure favourable tariff terms on semiconductor exports amid rising global trade tensions. The move aims to protect its chipmakers, maintain supply chain stability...
IT industry body MAIT has urged the government to cut import duties on key electronic components and extend tax incentives in Budget 2026. The proposals aim to lower input costs, strengthen domestic manufacturing, suppor...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India aims to emerge as a global hub for ammunition production, underscoring the country’s push for self-reliance in defence manufacturing. Highlighting reforms under Aatmanirbhar Bh...
CG Power and Industrial Solutions has secured a ₹900 crore ($99 million) export order from US-based Tallgrass Integrated Logistics Solutions for a hyperscale data centre project. The deal, CG’s largest-ever single or...
The Tamil Nadu government has released its Warehousing Policy 2026 to boost storage infrastructure and support the state’s logistics and industrial growth. The policy aims to encourage private investments, modernize wa...
Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (Tantransco) will build a gas‑insulated 400 kV power substation in Ambattur at a cost of ₹1,045 crore to ensure reliable electricity for existing and upcoming data centres and ...
ELGi Equipments Ltd has commissioned a new vacuum pump assembly line at its Coimbatore headquarters, marking its expansion into vacuum technology. The facility, built under a technology licensing deal with Italy’s D.V....
Worldwide semiconductor revenue grew 21% to $793 billion in 2025, driven largely by AI-related chips, high-bandwidth memory, and networking components, according to Gartner. NVIDIA led the surge, surpassing $100 billion ...
India’s textiles industry attracted over ₹60,000 crore in investments in 2025, with PM MITRA Parks contributing ₹25,000 crore. Key players like Vardhman, Trident, Best Corp, and Bhilossa drove growth, generating th...
India unveiled the official website, theme, and logo for its BRICS 2026 chairship. Guided by the theme ‘Building Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainability,’ the logo blends tradition with modernity, sym...
India is considering revamping its electric passenger car manufacturing scheme (SPMEPCI) to attract global EV makers, as the upcoming India-EU FTA may offer tariff cuts on imported vehicles. Officials are exploring direc...
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