Vikas Ecotech plans to invest in environment friendly bio plastics

Vikas Ecotech Limited has declared plans to engage in environmentally friendly Bio Plastics (PHA) technology and is nearing completion of a technical tie-up/joint venture with Aurapha Private Limited to make biodegradable plastics.  …

MPIDC identifies land to create industrial area

The Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) has asked for 9,000 acres of land to create industrial areas alongside the proposed Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. The corporation has selected government land along the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway…

Bidding for coal blocks to commence 15 February

The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) said that bidding for 15 blocks offered in the first coal-bed methane (CBM) round in more than a decade will begin on February 15 and end on…

Border Roads Organisation floats tender for Bakhasar-Mavasari in Gujarat

The Border Roads Organisation has announced a tender for the building and improvement of Bakhasar Mavasari Road.   The work will be carried out in EPC manner from 0 km to 32.49 km,…

Vishwaraj Sugar Industries to invest Rs 250 crore to setup new ethanol plant

In Karnataka, Vishwaraj Sugar Industries Ltd (VSIL) would invest Rs 250 crore to build a new ethanol facility. VSIL now has a sugarcane crushing capacity of 11,000 tonnes per day, a distillery capacity…

Lagnam Spintex announces expansion project

The Board of Directors of Lagnam Spintex Limited has announced capacity expansion to satisfy increased demand, new market entry and product mix, new client base, competitive cost advantage, and competitive advantage. The company’s…

KEC bags Rs 1,112 crore fresh orders

KEC International’s various businesses have received fresh orders totaling Rs 1,112 crores. Orders for power transmission and distribution projects have been placed with the RPG Group throughout the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS),…

NTPC plans to raise up to Rs 5,570 crore via external borrowing

NTPC has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for a loan from the European Central Bank (ECB) of up to USD 750 million (about Rs 5,570 crore) to fund its power projects, including…

Aster DM to invest Rs 140 crore to establish sixth hospital in Kerala

  Aster DM Healthcare announced that it has signed a 30-year lease deal to open its sixth hospital in Kerala, bringing its total number of hospitals in India to 14.   Aster would…

Union Minister dedicates BHEL-built ‘coal to methanol’ (CTM) pilot plant to the country

As part of the ongoing ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations, Union Minister for Heavy Industries Mahendra Nath Pandey dedicated India’s first BHEL-built ‘coal to methanol’ (CTM) pilot plant to the country. Pandey also…

Dalmia Bharat commences commercial production at Murli Plant in Maharashtra

Dalmia Cement (Bharat) (DCBL), a Dalmia Bharat subsidiary, started commercial production at its Murli Plant in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur area. DCBL has now added 2.9 million tonne (MnT) of cement capacity to its total…

Tata Power Renewables set up 100 MW Solar PV Projects in UP

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power, announced the commissioning of two 50 MW solar power plants in Uttar Pradesh, Prayagraj and Banda. Despite COVID issues, TPREL…

Gujarat Ambuja Exports to establish 1000 TPD greenfield corn wet milling plant

Gujarat Ambuja Exports has opted to build a greenfield maize wet milling plant at Sitargang, Uttaranchal, to produce starch, starch derivatives, and polyols such as Sorbitol, Maltitol, and Mannitol. The proposed capacity expansion…

JSW to borrow Rs 2,200 crore to fund wind power project in TN

JSW Group plans to borrow Rs 2,200 crore from banks to finance a 450-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in Tamil Nadu. JSW Renew Energy Two (JRETL), a subsidiary of JSW Future Energy, is…

Dhampur Sugar Mills Limited approves expansion of distillery capacity in Asmoli Unit

The Board of Directors ofDhampur Sugar Mills Limited have examined and approved the expansion of distillery capacity at the Company’s Asmoli plant from 150,000 to 250,000 LPD. The Company’s overall capacity will be…

MEIL secures 15 city gas distribution projects in nine states

According to a corporate statement, MEIL has been awarded 15 city gas distribution (CGD) projects in nine states, for which bids were launched on Friday. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)…