Infrastructure

PM Modi to set vision for New India at Global Business Summit 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will set his vision for a New India at the 8th Edition of The Times Group Global Business Summit (GBS) and will be complimented by other key Cabinet Ministers that will underscore that goal for the country, an official statement said. GBS 2024, one of the largest conclaves of its kind in Asia, is...

Tata Motors presents ‘Future of Mobility’ portfolio at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile and mobility company, is exhibiting an impressive array of present and future ready vehicles and solutions designed to revolutionise personal mobility, people mobility, and cargo transport at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 being held from 1-3 February at the Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Speaking about the Tata Motors commercial vehicles display at...

NABL grants accreditation to Aliaxis Research and Technology Center Asia Laboratory, Bengaluru Center supporting Indian plumbing major Ashirvad Pipes receives prestigious ISO 17025 certification The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) has awarded Aliaxis Research and Technology Center Asia Laboratory in Bengaluru (R&T Laboratory of Ashirvad Pipes Private Limited) the International Organization for Standardization ISO 17025 accreditation. Aliaxis Research and Technology Center Asia Laboratory, the research lab supporting Ashirvad...

Danfoss, Google announce partnership on AI & energy efficiency Danfoss, the Danish multinational engineering group to leverage generative AI with Google to transform customer experience and streamline internal processes. Danfoss and Google today announced a strategic partnership to make use of the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and promote energy efficient solutions in data centers. Under the partnership, Danfoss, the Danish multinational engineering group, will use Google Cloud’s generative AI capabilities...

MMRDA signs MoU with Netherlands Govt. at World Economic Forum MMRDA has signed an MoU with the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Government of Netherlands to enforce sustainable urban development in the MMR at the World Economic Forum, Davos 2024. “This Joint Declaration was envisioned to promote cooperation between MMRDA and the Government of the Netherlands in relation to guiding the sustainable development of the MMR. The Joint Declaration entails...

PM inaugurates Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar today. The theme of this year’s summit is ‘Gateway to the Future’ and includes the participation of 34 partner countries and 16 partner organizations. The Summit is also being...

BKT Launches Advanced Mobility Solutions  at EXCON 2023 BKT, a vertical of Balkrishna Industries Ltd., an Indian multinational company and a global player in the Off-Highway tire market, introduced advanced All-Steel Radial tires at EXCON, the South-Asian trade fair held in Bengaluru. Elaborating on the ‘Bharat Ka Tire’ campaign Rajiv Poddar, Joint Managing Director, Balkrishna Industries Ltd. said, "At BKT, 'Bharat Ka Tire' is more than a campaign name; it's a...

Scania unveils G 500 Super Truck for Mining at EXCON 2023 Scania Commercial Vehicles presents the G500 8x4 Super Heavy Tipper, a ground-breaking addition to its fleet of mining tippers. Unveiled at EXCON 2023 in Bengaluru, this powerful and eco-friendly truck sets a new standard for the mining and transport sector. Engineered to meet the toughest emission standards globally, the G500 Super boasts a low-emission, biodiesel/FAME-compatible engine in the 500-horsepower range,...

Propel Industries launches indigenous EV Dump Trucks at EXCON 2023 The ‘Make-in-India’ Dump Trucks will be available in two variations - 470MEV and 470 HEV Propel Industries, one of the leaders in the Crushing and Screening Equipment sector, unveiled two variations of EV Dump Trucks at EXCON 2023, in the presence of Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari.  The Electric Vehicle Dump Trucks – 470 MEV and 470 HEV...

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates CII EXCON 2023 in Bengaluru “The construction sector in India currently ranks as the world's third-largest. Yet, by fostering collaborative endeavours among stakeholders, and corporations, and through substantial government support, we have the potential to propel it to the top spot within the next five years,” said Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari. Delivering his Inaugural Address at the 12th edition of CII EXCON 2023, South...

JCB hydrogen machine makes trade show debut at EXCON 2023 JCB’s £100 million project to produce super-efficient hydrogen engines made its Asian debut today when the company unveiled its hydrogen combustion technology at EXCON, India’s premier construction equipment trade show taking place in Bengaluru. In its first-ever trade show appearance anywhere in the world, the JCB hydrogen-powered backhoe loader attracted a lot of attention in the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre. The...

BKT Tires to display its cutting-edge tires at EXCON 2023 BKT Tires, a vertical of Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT), the Indian multinational company, and a global player in the off-highway tire market, is excited to announce its participation in EXCON 2023, one of India's premier construction equipment exhibitions. Poised as South-East Asia’s largest infra construction event, EXCON 2023, will take place from December 12 to 16, at BIEC, Bangalore. BKT...

ABB PARTNERS WITH TITAGARH FOR METRO PROJECTS IN INDIA ABB and Titagarh Rail Systems have formed a strategic partnership to supply propulsion systems for metro rolling stock projects in India. The partnership is already underway with orders for propulsion equipment and TCMS for metro coaches in Gujarat. Titagarh specializes in the design, manufacture, supply, commissioning, and servicing of various passenger rolling stock and metro coaches for Indian and international markets. ABB...

Siemens AG to acquire 18% stake in Siemens India for €2.1 Bn Siemens intends to enter into a share purchase agreement with Siemens Energy to acquire an 18% stake in Siemens Ltd. India from Siemens Energy for a purchase price of 2.1 billion euro in cash. This would increase Siemens’ stake in the publicly listed Siemens Ltd. India from 51% to 69%, while Siemens Energy’s stake would decrease from 24%...

Faster energy transition will happen in the wake of global market uncertainty: Hardeep Singh Puri “India is at the centre of global energy scenario, not only because the country has the potential for economic growth and consumer demand but also our leadership is aligned with new alternatives for energy transition. We need new alliances, institutions, and partnerships to ensure seamless, clean energy transition,” said Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural...