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Pearl Global to expand capacity in South India

The apparel manufacturer will invest around Rs 17-20 crore to tap the South India, which is fast emerging as the new garment manufacturing hub of India

GSFC plans to invest Rs 1209 cr to expand production

The company plans to increase capacity of Nylon-6, melamine and Nylon-6 fully drawn yarn by 15,000 MTPA, 40,000 MTPA and 2,600 MTPA respectively

ONGC & IITs join hands to develop technologies for hydrocarbons & energy

Both sides have agreed to work towards a collective R&D programme for developing indigenous technologies to enhance exploration of hydrocarbons and alternate sources of energy

Govt to open 100 institutes for plastic technology

The number of Central Institute for Plastic Engineering and Technology (CIPET) will be increased from the current 23 to 100 in next 5 years, according to Ananth Kumar

Belgium's Eubage Laboratory plans to invest $17 mn in Dr Datsons Labs

European firm proposes to invest in Dr Datsons' manufacturing facilities and manufacture & co-market 20 nutraceutical products in India

Make in India campaign will boost production of bio-based industries: Vikram Prabhu

In this interview, Vikram Prabhu of DuPont Industrial Biosciences, discusses the market potential of bio-based ingredients and role India can play in the global industrial biotechnology arena

Govt allows direct sale of bio-diesel by manufacturers

This decision will encourage the production and use of bio-diesel in the country

Ujaas Energy wins bid for rooftop solar PV projects in Uttrakhand

The company will be executing more than 5 MW roof top projects in Uttrakhand state under this allocation

BHEL bags Rs 1,202 cr order for power project in Karnataka

The company has received the order for a 370 MW gas-based combined cycle power project

MSME-Samsung Technical School to promote 'Make in India'

The government aims to establish ten MSME-Samsung Technical Schools at MSME Technology Centers for conducting joint training programmes at various parts of the country

Passive aeration and new technologies improve secondary wastewater treatment

Up to 2% of all electrical power goes to managing wastewater, but a new generation of start-ups is offering improved options, according to Lux Research

Reliance inks pact with NRDC for superabsorbent hydrogels technology

This hydrophilic super absorbent polymer was indigenously developed by the Indian Agricultural Research Institute to meet the requirements of water productivity in agriculture

EU empowers member states to decide on GM crop

The legislation, originally tabled in 2010, was deadlocked for four years due to disagreement between pro- and anti-GMO member states

Centre urges MP govt to provide incentives for Bina Refinery expansion

The company is planning to increase the capacity of the Bina refinery from 6 MMTPA to 7.8 MMTPA by 2018 in the first phase and to 15 MMTPA in the second phase

NFL, EIL & FCIL form JV to revive Ramagundam Fertilizer plant

About Rs 40,000 crore will be invested in next four years for revival of the old fertiliser plants and setting up of new units in the country, says Ananth Kumar

Chiripal Group plans to bolster polyester supply chain

The Ahmedabad-based textile major is planning to invest Rs 1172 crore to expand its polyester production

Suzlon to develop upto 3000 MW of wind energy projects in Gujarat

Projects, which will be implemented in the next 5 years, are expected to attract investments of over Rs 24,000 crore in the state with apotential to create 6000-plus direct jobs

TN Veeraraghavan resumes charge as BHEL's Director (E, R&D)

Prior to this, Veeraraghavan, who has 38 years of versatile professional experience in BHEL, was heading the company's boiler auxiliaries plant at Ranipet as executive director

Adani and Australia's Woodside Energy to collaborate for energy

Two companies to jointly seek opportunities on LNG, E&P, knowledge sharing and R&D in the oil & gas sector

Crompton Greaves inks pact with French firm Arelis for aerospace equipment

Two companies will collaborate for supply of electronics components to aerospace and defence sectors