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Punj Lloyd wins 4 highway contracts worth Rs 1,555 crore

Contracts have been awarded by the Ministry of Road Transport and from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for projects in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Punjab

Southern Online Bio Technologies bags biofuel supply contract in AP

The company also received contract from Indian Railways to construct a 30 TDP biodiesel plant at Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

L&T-McDermott consortium wins ONGC's Rs 2,450 cr contract

The offshore contract has been awarded for the development of ONGC's Vashishta and S1 deepwater fields situated off the East Coast of India

Premier Explosives inks MoU with Israel Aerospace Industries

The company to explores business opportunities in aerospace market with Israel firm, which manufactures advanced systems for air, space, sea, land, cyber and homeland security

BHEL commissions substations in Afghanistan

Two substations, commissioned by the company, are part of the 220 kV Phul e Khumri-Kabul transmission system

Synthetic lubricants market projected to grow to $ 36 billion by 2020

Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing market for synthetic lubricants due to high demand from major markets such as China, India, and Japan, says a MarketsandMarkets report

Air Liquide enters into Colombian industrial gas market

The company will set up a manufacturing plant for carbon dioxide, which will be supplied to Coca-Cola FEMSA, the largest beverage company in Latin America

DSM to appoint Pradeep Pant as new supervisory board member

He has over 37 years' experience leading brands and businesses in the FMCG sector and has worked some of the leading global companies such as Mondelez, Fonterra, Gillette, etc

Cerebra targets Rs 100 cr turnover from e-waste recycling by 2018

The company is currently setting up an e-waste facility, which will facilitate refining and recycling activities as well as enable refurbishment of electronic waste

Invest more in research for success of Make in India: Prof David Gross

Nobel laureate Prof David Gross feels that India, which has enormous potential, could do better by investing more in basic sciences and research

Gravita ventures into plastic recycling business

The company has set up a PET recycling plant, having capacity of 3600 MTPA, in Nicaragua

BPCL commissions crude distillation unit at Mumbai refinery

Dharmendra Pradhan, during a meeting with Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, proposed that public sector oil marketing companies would like to set up a new refinery in Maharashtra

BHEL commissions 660 MW supercritical thermal power plant in UP

The company has already commissioned 4,410 MW of power plants in the utility sector during FY 2015-16 and is on track to achieve the target set by the government for the year

Tata Power to explore opportunities in Russian energy sector

The company has signed an MoU with the Ministry for Development of Russian Far East to explore and develop investment opportunities in the energy sector

Mahindra Group to use food waste for CNG production

The group's new bio-CNG plant at Chennai will convert food and kitchen waste into raw biogas, which can be further enriched to CNG grade fuel

PM lays foundation for HAL's new helicopter plant in Tumkur

The first helicopter built in this unit is expected to take flight by 2018

Goodyear, Usher Agro and IISc co-develop green silica extraction process

Usher has secured loan from Dutch firm FMO & Germany's DEG to finance the world's first commercial scale plant for green silica, which can be used in tyre production

Gulshan Polyols commissions precipitated calcium carbonate plant in MP

The company has set up the onsite PCC plant for Orient Paper Mills (OPM) in Amlai, Madhya Pradesh

CSR can add to a company's bottom line: A report

Business leaders who engage in CSR activities to boost their personal reputation and advance their personal career may hurt the bottom line, according to a study in Journal of Management

Inox Wind to produce 2-MW electronic control systems in India

The company has secured rights to manufacture 2-MW ECS from its US-based partner AMSC, with whom Inox will also collaborate to develop a 3 MW wind turbine for India