India’s largest cement manufacturer, UltraTech Cement, announces plans to expand its electric truck fleet beyond 600 vehicles by 2026, aiming to significantly cut emissions and decarbonise its supply chain across multiple states. UltraTech Cement plans to expand its electric truck…
India’s agricultural sector is shifting focus beyond crops, with livestock, fisheries, and allied activities increasingly contributing to rural incomes and employment, highlighting both potential and integration challenges within modern supply chains. India’s farm economy is moving steadily beyond crops, with…
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board commits approximately ₹2,070 crore to India’s NIIF Infrastructure Fund II, signalling increased confidence in India’s growing infrastructure sector amidst a rising momentum in fund formations and diverse thematic investments. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has…
The Supreme Court upholds a ruling protecting Jet Airways workers’ provident fund, gratuity, and pension dues from liquidation, while sidestepping broader legal issues affecting future insolvency cases. The Supreme Court has left in place a ruling that shields former Jet…
India’s below-average monsoon rainfall is expected to tighten domestic pulse supplies, prompting increased Canadian shipments of peas and lentils as crop forecasts signal potential declines and import demand rises. India’s weak monsoon is set to tighten the pulse market and…
Oracle plans to cut around 3,000 jobs in India, while Microsoft puts hundreds of employees on performance improvement plans, signalling a seismic shift towards AI and automation in the country’s tech industry. Oracle is cutting about 3,000 jobs in India…
Indian authorities have confiscated over 8,400 cartons of products from PepsiCo and Coca-Cola amid investigations into alleged expiry date manipulation and relabelling for export, highlighting increasing regulatory scrutiny in the country. Indian authorities have seized thousands of cartons of branded…
India’s recent space policy aims to open the sector to private enterprises, but concerns remain over the sector’s ability to develop a self-sustaining commercial space market rather than remaining reliant on government support. India’s space ambitions have entered a more…
India’s first-quarter GDP for FY27 defies forecasts with a 7.8% real increase, supported by strong manufacturing, investment, and export expansions amid global and domestic challenges. India’s economy delivered a stronger-than-expected performance in the first quarter of FY27, with real GDP…
After years of decline, Tamil Nadu’s spinning sector is witnessing a resurgence with mills investing in modernisation amid improving global and domestic demand, despite ongoing challenges like rising raw material costs. After several difficult years for Tamil Nadu’s spinning sector,…
India’s rapid expansion in solar module manufacturing has outpaced domestic demand and supply chain development, raising concerns over factory utilisation, export dependence, and industry sustainability, according to a new report. India’s solar manufacturing boom is running far ahead of the…
India is pivoting towards advanced packaging as a strategic move to strengthen its role in the global semiconductor supply chain, capitalising on lower entry barriers and rapid deployment potential amidst the evolving industry landscape. Advanced packaging is emerging as one…
