MANUFACTURING Hard Worker Secures Three Honours At Kyoorius Design Awards 2026

Hard Worker, the construction chemicals brand of Ramco Cements, has won three honours at the Kyoorius Design Awards 2026, including the Grand Prix – Grey Elephant in the Design in Action track. The brand also won two Blue Elephant honours,  one in Design in Action and another in Packaging,  recognising its design approach and distinctive […]

CW Bureau · Sep 19, 2026

MANUFACTURING NMDC Targets Net Zero Emissions By 2047, Three-Phase Roadmap Planned

State-run iron ore producer NMDC Ltd has set a target to achieve net zero operational emissions by 2047, as the company looks to progressively reduce the carbon footprint of its mining operations and transition towards lower-carbon practices. The target covers Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions — direct emissions from fuel consumption and indirect emissions […]

CW Bureau · Sep 19, 2026

MANUFACTURING India’s Semicon Ecosystem Draws Strong Global Investment Interest

India’s semiconductor ecosystem is attracting growing interest from global companies, with the second day of SEMICON India 2026 witnessing 25 announcements and collaborations spanning semiconductor manufacturing, materials, logistics, chip design, advanced packaging, power electronics and workforce development. The three-day event, being held at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi until September 19, has brought together more than […]

CW Bureau · Sep 18, 2026

MANUFACTURING HAL Hands Over Tejas, HTT-40 Trainers And Dhruv NG Helicopters

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has handed over two LCA Tejas Final Operational Clearance (FOC) twin-seater trainers and three HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF), along with four Dhruv Next Generation (NG) helicopters to Pawan Hans Ltd (PHL). The handover took place in Bengaluru in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh […]

CW Bureau · Sep 18, 2026

MANUFACTURING AM/NS India Secures BIS Licence For Two New Q&T Steel Standards

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) has strengthened its advanced steel portfolio by securing Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) licences under two new standards, including the first All India First BIS Licence for quenched and tempered steel plates. The company has become the first steel manufacturer in India to receive the All India First BIS […]

CW Bureau · Sep 17, 2026

MANUFACTURING Neogen Chemicals Raises ₹600 Cr Through QIP At A Premium From QIBs

Neogen Chemicals Ltd has raised ₹600 crore through a qualified institutional placement (QIP), issuing 26.61 lakh equity shares to eligible qualified institutional buyers (QIBs). The shares were allotted at ₹2,255 each, including a premium of ₹2,245 per share. The issue price was higher than the floor price of ₹2,189.73. Paid-up capital rises to ₹30 crore […]

CW Bureau · Sep 17, 2026

MANUFACTURING PM Chairs Semiconductor Roundtable With Leading CEOs For Closer Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Semiconductor Roundtable with leading global and Indian semiconductor CEOs at Seva Teerth, calling for closer government-industry collaboration as India moves towards the next phase of semiconductor growth. The meeting focused on strengthening India’s semiconductor ecosystem, expanding capabilities across the value chain and increasing industry participation in skilling, innovation and […]

CW Bureau · Sep 16, 2026

MANUFACTURING India’s Forging Industry Eyes China Plus One Opportunity, Tech Growth

The Indian forging industry is at a pivotal point as global supply-chain realignments create an opportunity for Indian companies to strengthen their position in global value chains, the Association of Indian Forging Industry (AIFI) said at its 2nd Annual Conference. Held on the theme “New Development Trends – Impact on Forging Industry”, the conference brought […]

CW Bureau · Sep 16, 2026

MANUFACTURING Exide Partners ExCom To Expand Industrial Battery Business In Europe

Exide Industries has entered into a long-term strategic cooperation agreement with Germany-based ExCom Energy Solutions GmbH to expand its industrial battery and energy storage business across the European Economic Area (EEA). The agreement, signed on September 15, 2026, establishes a commercial and technical collaboration between the two companies. Products covered by the partnership will be […]

CW Bureau · Sep 16, 2026

MANUFACTURING JK Tyre Launches 4 New OTR Tyres For Construction, Mining Applications

JK Tyre & Industries has launched four new off-the-road (OTR) tyre solutions at BAUMA CONEXPO INDIA 2026, strengthening its premium portfolio for construction, material handling and mining applications. The new products were unveiled at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida and have been developed for demanding operating conditions, with a focus on durability, load-carrying […]

CW Bureau · Sep 15, 2026

MANUFACTURING Uno Minda Board Approves ₹1,415 Cr Investment For New Plants In 4 Sites

Uno Minda Ltd has approved Detailed Project Reports for setting up four plants at Kharkhoda in Haryana, Hosur, Bengaluru and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra. The projects involve a total investment of ₹1,415 crore and will expand the company’s manufacturing capacity across alloy wheels, casting and automotive components. Kharkhoda plant to add alloy wheel capacity The […]

CW Bureau · Sep 14, 2026

MANUFACTURING Hinduja Group Reaffirms Tamil Nadu Investment Plans In Wind Energy

Hinduja Group has reaffirmed its commitment to continued investment and business expansion in Tamil Nadu, while expressing interest in increasing investments in the state’s renewable energy sector, particularly wind power. The commitment came during a meeting between Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and senior Hinduja Group officials in London on Monday. The delegation […]

CW Bureau · Sep 14, 2026