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“EXTREMELY VERSATILE”: NEW TADANO AC 5.220-1 ALL TERRAIN CRANE FOR SAFAR
Ask Safar ManagingDirector Hendrik Eich, and he will tell you that the Tadano AC 5.220-1 iscapable of tackling an extremely broad range of jobs: “Without anycounterweight, it’s a remarkably cost-effective 100-tonne crane that can get toits destination without needing any additional transportation vehicles. With 11tonnes of counterweight, it’s a versatile 130-tonne machine. With the fullcount READ MORE.....
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Godrej & Boyce and Godrej Properties to continue their MoU for land development in Vikhroli
Godrej &Boyce, the owner-developer, and Godrej Properties, the development manager, haveannounced that the two companies will continue their Memorandums ofUnderstanding executed from time to time for development of land in Vikhroliowned by Godrej & Boyce, as and when Godrej & Boyce is desirous ofdeveloping the said land.

GodrejConstruction, a business of Godrej & READ MORE.....
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Kundan Green Energy receives Hydropower mandate of 42 MW
To set-up a Greenfield Plantat Okhali, in Uttarakhand.

Kundan Green Energy hasannounced its mandate to develop a Greenfield hydropower plant at Okhali in thestate of Uttarakhand. The Government awarded the project to Kundan Green Energyin continuation of the company’s consistently demonstrated record of executinghydropower projects on best-in-class standards, committed timeframe READ MORE.....
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Nuberg EPC spearheads India’s largest Chlor-Alkali project for Adani Group
Nuberg EPC,a Global EPC and turnkey project management company, has announced its latestundertaking – India’s largest Chlor-Alkali project, commissioned by MundraPetrochemical Ltd. (MPL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises. This pioneeringproject is poised to significantly impact the industry with a capacity of 2,200TPD, utilising a 100 per cent NaOH process.

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SMIORE signs SPA with AV Partners’ entity to acquire controlling interest in Arjas
 

 

-         This acquisition marks SMIORE’sforay into manufacturing of special steels and value-added products.

-         Arjas is a fully integratedspecial steel company and  READ MORE.....
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LetsTransport receives significant boost with an investment of US$22-mn
LetsTransport,one of India’s largest trucking aggregators for enterprises, has announced itslatest funding round of US$22-mn led by long term backers, Bertelsmann IndiaInvestments. Rebright Partners, NB Ventures, ALES Global, Stride Ventures, CACCapital, and others have further participated in the raise.

This raiseaccelerates LetsTransport in its journey to realize its mission t READ MORE.....
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Nemetschek Group expands global presence with new office in Mumbai, India.
The NemetschekGroup, one of the leading software providers for the AEC/O and mediaindustries, has announced the opening of a new office in Mumbai, India. TheMumbai office will drive business in India for the overall Nemetschek AEC/Oproducts and solutions from the different brands. Mumbai is the second locationfor Nemetschek in India after Hyderabad, where the company operates a sharedservice READ MORE.....
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KFIL restarts Mini Blast Furnace operations at Hiriyur Plant
KirloskarFerrous Industries Limited (KFIL), one of the leading castings and pig ironmanufacturers in India, has announced restarting of its mini blast furnace atHiriyur. In response to challenging market conditions characterized by weakeneddemand and declining pig iron prices, KFIL had temporarily halted operations ofthe blast furnace at Hiriyur on 22 February 2024. However, with the recentu READ MORE.....
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CleanMax, Apple partner to accelerate RE adoption in India
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CleanMax),a leading renewable energy provider in Asia for the Commercial and Industrial(C&I) sector, has announced a joint venture with Apple. This pioneeringpartnership aims to bolster renewable energy projects across India.

As part of the partnership, Clean Maxhas successfully installed 14.4 MW of rooftop solar installations across sixind READ MORE.....
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Hella Infratech rebrands itself as Aakashe
Hella Infratech, apioneering name in the realm of drone mapping and survey, has announced itstransformative rebranding as Aakashe. The decision to evolve from HellaInfratech to Aakashe stems from a deep-seated desire to align the brand'sidentity with its overarching mission and values. While Hella had establisheditself as a symbol of credibility and recognition within the market, thecompany READ MORE.....
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Aparna Enterprises ventures into Maharashtra market
 

-         Commences operations in Pune, Nagpur, Kolhapur,Nashik, Aurangabad, and Vidarbha to cater to the growing demand.

-         To Capture 5.0 per cent market share inAluminium Windows and  READ MORE.....
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Ambuja Cements signs definitive agreement to acquire a 1.5 MTPA Grinding Unit at Tuticorin, TN
-         This acquisition, valued at `413.75-cr,is funded through internal accruals takes Adani Group’s total Cement Capacityto 78.9 MTPA.

-         Located near the Tuticorin Port, theasset will be value accreti READ MORE.....
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Waaree Energies Ltd. secures 400MW Solar Module supply contract from GIPCL
Waaree Energies Limited (Waaree Energies), India’slargest manufacturer of solar PV modules with the largest aggregate installedcapacity of 12GW (as of June 30, 2023 (Source: CRISIL Report)), has announcedthe reception of a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Gujarat Industries Power CompanyLimited (GIPCL) for a 400MW module supply deal. The contract entails thecomprehensive supply of solar READ MORE.....
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UltraTech Cement completes 100MW solar energy project in Rajasthan
UltraTechCement Limited has announced the completion of 100MW solar energy project underthe Group Captive scheme in the state of Rajasthan. This is the Company’s firstproject for sourcing power for its captive consumption from the inter-statetransmission network. Power from this project will be available to theCompany’s Units in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Odishaamo READ MORE.....
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Vikram Solar secures strategic 250MW module supply deal with GIPCL
Vikram Solar, a prominent leader in the Indiansolar module manufacturing sector, has announced a 250MW order win from GujaratIndustries Power Company Limited (GIPCL). The company has successfully receivedthe Letter of Intent (LoI). The modules to be supplied under this agreementfall within the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), featuringhigh-efficiency panels.

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Shyam Metalics and Energy Ltd announces expansion into Stainless Steel Flat products
Shyam Metalicsand Energy Ltd., (Shyam Metalics/Company), the leading and fastest growingmetals manufacturing company in India, has announced the establishment of a newStainless Steel Hot Rolled Coils (HRC) facility at its existing plant inSambalpur, Odisha as a part of its expansion plan already approved by the Boardof Directors at its meeting held on 27th July, 2023. The newfacil READ MORE.....
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Grew Energy secures 200MW of SECI’s 400MW solar PV module auction
Grew amongst three MNRE approved manufacturersto win the mandate to manufacture, test, package, forward, supply, andtransport the solar PV module.

Grew Energy Pvt. Ltd., one of India’s emergingsustainability brands, has won the largest share of 200MW contract of SolarEnergy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction. The mandate is to test, package,forward, supply, and transport the  READ MORE.....
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Mining sector records record production in FY 2023-24
The index ofmineral production stood at 156.1 in March 2024, an increase of 1.2 per centover the month of March 2023, according to the Ministry of Mines. The ministryalso said that for the entire financial year 2023-24, the mineral productionindex has increased by 7.5 per cent compared to 2022-23.

In March 2024, non-fuelminerals, such as copper concentrate, gold, manganese ore,  READ MORE.....
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Amara Raja Infra wins Greenko’s 700MWp Solar Project
Part of the `3,232-croreorder book of the business in FY’24.

Amara Raja Infra Private Limited (ARIPL), partof the $1.75-billion Amara Raja Group, has secured a solar Balance of System (BoS)project of 500MW/700MWp from Greenko. This project, spanning across a 2,200-acresite near Uyyalavada Town, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, marks ARIPL’slargest capacity solar project to date READ MORE.....
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