The Madhya Pradesh government, which is promoting tourism in a big way, is planning three more five star hotels in Bhopal. At present, the city has just only one such hotel. According to Madhya Pradesh tourism commissioner and secretary Hari Ranjan Rao, “there is a dearth of good hotels in […]
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Denmark-based KK Wind Solutions has entered the Indian market, where it will manufacture and sell ‘low voltage ride through’ (LVRT) devices, which are essential for maintaining grid stability. The Danish company specialises in control systems for wind turbines — electronics that go into controlling the operations of a wind turbine […]
Ludhiana Beverages Private Limited, an authorized franchise bottler of Coca-Cola, has announced commissioning of a 100 KW solar power plant. The plant with an annual power generation capability of 1,32,000 KW will reduce its the carbon footprint by over two per cent. Shubha Sekhar, director and head CSR & sustainability, […]
WEG, a Brazilian company, has said it would launch of a wind turbine plant in India. The manufacturing facility will come up at Hosur, Tamil Nadu. It is to be noted that WEG has been producing motors and generators in Hosur since 2011. Speaking to BusinessLine, Joao Paulo Gulaberto de […]
NMDC Ltd has received environmental clearance for setting up of Rs 1,095 crore iron ore beneficiation plant at Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. The State-run iron ore producer plans to set up the unit to produce iron ore concentrate (in slurry form) suitable for making pellets and transport the same through ‘slurry […]
GAIL India Ltd announced it has awarded natural gas pipeline laying work contracts for 131-km in Kerala. With this development, 75 per cent of the Kochi Koottanad Mangaluru pipeline is now in construction phase. In a statement, the company said the 131-km section from Areacode (Malappuram) to Kurumathoor (Kannur) will […]
Kenstar has decided to enter the fast growing air purifier business in India. A part of Videocon group, the company is also getting into industrial cooler segment. Rajiv Kenue, Chief Commercial Officer, Kenstar said, “The Indian market for air purifiers is poised to grow exponentially and we are set to […]
Madhya Pradesh Government has given Letter of Intent to Prism Cement for allotment of cement grade limestone Mining Lease for 50 years. The location is villages Chulhi and Majhiyar, District Satna, Madhya Pradesh, with about 23.6 million tons of reserves, subject to completion of formalities,. The application for this Mining […]
Somany Cermaics has announced the start of commercial production at its sanitaryware plant. Somany Sanitary Ware, the company’s subsidiary, has successfully completed and commercial production has commenced from 26 April 2017. Thanks to this expansion, the capacity of plant has increased from 3.03 lakh pieces per annum to upto 11.50 […]
State owned Bharat Heavy Electricals has announced commissioning of a 3MW Solar PV Power Plant in Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. BHEL has executed this project on turnkey basis for Dadra and Nagar Haveli Power Distribution Corporation at Velugam. BHEL is an engineering and manufacturing company based in […]