MANUFACTURING
UltraTech Cement Turns Largest Outside China With 200 MTPA Output
UltraTech Cement Ltd, the cement flagship of the Aditya Birla Group, is all set to surpass over 200 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of installed cement manufacturing capacity in India, with the commissioning of three new cement grinding units with a cumulative capacity of 8.7 MTPA. With this, UltraTech will become the world’s largest cement […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 18, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Indian Railways Sanctions Nearly 100 Projects Worth ₹1,53,000 Cr In FY26
Indian Railways is undertaking a transformative expansion under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, with a strong focus on last-mile connectivity and inclusive growth across underserved regions. In FY26, the national transporter has sanctioned 100 railway projects spanning new lines, doubling, multitracking and related infrastructure, reinforcing its commitment to building a high-capacity, future-ready network. […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 12, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Strong FY26 Lifts India Steel To New High, But Global Risks Cloud Horizon
India’s steel industry enters the new fiscal on a strong footing, with demand visibility remaining robust despite global volatility and cost pressures. Backed by sustained infrastructure spending, urbanisation, and policy support, the sector is expected to maintain its growth trajectory, even as it navigates challenges around energy security and input costs. This positive outlook follows […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 9, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
Coal India To Invest ₹3,300 Cr In New Coking Coal Washeries To Up Quality
Coal India Ltd (CIL) plans to set up eight new coking coal washeries at an estimated capital outlay of ₹3,300 crore to enhance the quality of its output and reduce import dependence. The washeries, with a combined capacity of 21.5 million tonnes per year (MTY), are expected to be operational by FY30, augmenting the company’s […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 27, 2026
AUTO
SUVs, CNG, Exports: Inside Maruti Suzuki’s Next Growth Blueprint
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd’s (MSIL) latest investment push underlines a clear strategic thesis. India’s passenger vehicle market is entering a multi-year growth phase and scale, product diversity and cost leadership will define the winners. By combining capacity expansion, SUV portfolio strengthening coupled with CNG dominance, MSIL is preparing the ground for the leader’s game. Now, […]
Sajan C Kumar
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Mar 25, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Jindal Stainless Commences 1.2 MTPA Indonesian SMS facility
Leading stainless-steel manufacturer Jindal Stainless Ltd has commissioned a 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) stainless steel melt shop (SMS) in Indonesia, developed through its joint venture, ahead of schedule. This development comes less than two years after the company announced a 40% expansion in its melting capacity. With this, the company’s total melting capacity […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 24, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Godawari Power To Invest ₹7,000-Cr In Chhatisgarh Steel Plant Expansion
The board of Godawari Power & Ispat Ltd (GPIL) has approved a proposal to expand production capacity at its integrated steel plant in Raipur district by one million tonnes per annum (MTPA), entailing an investment of ₹7,000 crore. Post expansion, the company’s total installed capacity is set to increase to 1.5 MTPA, enabling it to […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 24, 2026
MANUFACTURING
Jindal Steel Completes 12-MTPA Expansion At Angul Complex
Jindal Steel has completed its six million tonnes per annum (MTPA) expansion at its Angul Integrated Steel Complex in Odisha with the commissioning of the third Basic Oxygen Furnace (BOF-3) of 3 MTPA. With this, the plant’s total crude steel capacity has doubled to 12 MTPA, positioning it among India’s largest single-location integrated steel complexes. […]
CW Bureau
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Mar 24, 2026
STARTUP/TECHNOLOGY
Neolite ZKW Bets On Pune Plant To Power Auto Lighting Growth
Neolite ZKW Lightings Limited has commissioned a new manufacturing facility in Pune as part of its broader expansion strategy to deepen engagement with leading automotive OEMs and scale up next-generation lighting solutions for India’s fast-evolving vehicle market. The Pune plant, which began operations in December 2025, places Neolite ZKW at the heart of the Mumbai–Pune–Nashik–Aurangabad […]
CW Bureau
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Jan 23, 2026
AUTO
TVS Srichakra Plans ₹210 Cr Capacity Expansion At Rudrapur Unit
TVS Srichakra Ltd, maker of the Eurogrip brand of tyres, has announced a 40–45% expansion of its Rudrapur manufacturing Unit-2 with a capital investment of ₹210 crore during the first half of FY28 to meet growing demand for the company’s two- and three-wheeler tyres. Currently, the company produces approximately 92–95 lakh tyres per annum, accounting […]
CW Bureau
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Jan 17, 2026
