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22 Jun 2026
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has decided not to pursue further action against Tata Electronics' Hosur facility after reviewing fresh water quality assessments and the company's response to earlier environmental concerns. The development follows days of scrutiny over allegations that wastewater discharge from the plant had contaminated nearby agricultural land and groundwater sources. With regulatory proceedings now closed, the focus has shifted to environmental monitoring, compliance mechanisms and the broader significance of the facility within Apple's rapidly expanding manufacturing ecosystem in India.Read more
21 Jun 2026
• Terreno Realty Corporation has acquired an industrial distribution property in Alexandria, Virginia, for USD 13 million.
• The asset includes a 50,000-square-foot industrial building spread across 2.8 acres and is strategically located near Interstate 95 and Interstate 495.
• The property is currently 77% leased to three tenants and features multiple loading positions and parking facilities.
• Terreno Realty expects the asset to achieve a stabilized cap rate of 5% after reaching market occupancy levels.
• The acquisition strengthens the company's industrial real estate portfolio in the Washington, D.C. region and aligns with its focus on high-demand urban logistics markets.Read more
21 Jun 2026
Project Management Institute (PMI) has warned that South Asia’s construction sector could face a talent shortfall of 558,000 professionals by 2035, nearly double the current gap of 291,000, as infrastructure and industrial investments accelerate across the region. The findings were highlighted during a construction and infrastructure roundtable organised by PMI South Asia in New Delhi, which brought together more than 25 senior industry leaders from infrastructure, energy, transportation, manufacturing, technology and advisory sectors. According to PMI’s 2026 Construction Project Management Talent Gap Report, India alone is expected to require nearly 395,000 construction project professionals by 2035. Industry participants stressed the need to strengthen project execution capabilities, develop future-ready talent and improve delivery outcomes as project complexity and investment volumes continue to increase.Read more
20 Jun 2026
Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd has inaugurated its second global head office in Schwalbach am Taunus, near Frankfurt, Germany, following its acquisition of the Heubach Group in March 2025. The nearly 21,000 sq ft office will operate alongside the company's existing global headquarters in Pune and is intended to support collaboration across its integrated global operations. The facility underscores the company's expansion strategy and long-term commitment to the European market.Read more
20 Jun 2026
The Delhi government has cleared 116.6 metric tonnes of waste from Yamuna ghats through a large-scale cleanliness drive conducted across 28 locations under the ‘Maa Yamuna Tat Swachhta Abhiyan’. The campaign brought together more than 15,000 participants, including government officials, civic agencies, resident welfare associations, NGOs and volunteers. The initiative forms part of broader efforts to improve the river’s condition through waste removal, public awareness and community participation, while encouraging citizens to adopt responsible practices to support the long-term rejuvenation of the Yamuna.Read more
19 Jun 2026
Lubrizol and Grasim Industries Ltd have inaugurated a Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) resin manufacturing facility at Vilayat in Gujarat’s Bharuch district, strengthening domestic production capabilities for a key raw material used in construction and infrastructure applications. The facility was inaugurated by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in the presence of senior executives from both companies and state officials. CPVC resin is widely used in plumbing systems, water management networks, fire safety infrastructure and industrial piping. The new plant is expected to support rising demand from India’s infrastructure, real estate and building materials sectors, while contributing to local manufacturing capacity for specialised construction materials.Read more
19 Jun 2026
Navitas Solar has announced plans to invest around INR 1,500 crore to expand its solar manufacturing operations in Gujarat through an integrated project that will include a 3.6 GW solar cell manufacturing facility and a pilot wafer and ingot production line. The project will be implemented in phases, with the first phase scheduled for commissioning in 2027. Civil construction covering more than 10 lakh sq ft is already underway. The expansion is intended to strengthen the company’s manufacturing capabilities across the solar value chain and support greater backward integration. The project is also expected to create nearly 1,000 jobs. Navitas Solar currently operates an annual solar module manufacturing capacity of 3 GW and is seeking to broaden its presence in India’s renewable energy manufacturing ecosystem.Read more
19 Jun 2026
Avaada Group expects to increase its renewable energy capacity to 17.7 GW over the next two years as it advances projects currently under construction. The company’s renewable energy portfolio already exceeds 17.7 GWp, comprising more than 7.2 GWp of operational assets and around 10.5 GWp under development. According to the company, power purchase agreements (PPAs) have been secured for the projects under construction, providing the foundation for financing and execution. Avaada’s business interests span renewable power generation, solar photovoltaic manufacturing, green hydrogen, energy storage, pumped storage projects and green data centres. The update was shared during the conclusion of the Avaada Bharat Uday Yatra, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting public participation in India’s clean energy transition and sustainability goals.Read more
18 Jun 2026
Delhivery has launched a nationwide network of more than 1,000 dedicated rest facilities, branded as ‘Vishram’, for delivery associates across nearly 600 cities and towns in India. The initiative is aimed at improving the welfare of gig workers and delivery personnel by providing access to essential amenities such as seating areas, drinking water, washrooms, charging points and first-aid facilities. Open to delivery workers across platforms and sectors, the programme seeks to address the lack of roadside infrastructure available to delivery personnel while establishing a broader benchmark for workforce welfare within India’s rapidly growing logistics, e-commerce and quick-commerce industries.Read more
18 Jun 2026
• Andhra Pradesh has signed an MoU with global logistics company Aramex to strengthen export capabilities for the state’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
• The partnership aims to improve international market access by providing logistics support, supply chain solutions and export facilitation services to local businesses.
• The initiative aligns with the state government’s broader strategy to enhance exports, attract investment and integrate local manufacturers with global trade networks.
• Officials expect the collaboration to help MSMEs overcome logistical barriers and improve their competitiveness in overseas markets.Read more
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18 Jun 2026
The Gujarat government has launched the Viksit Gujarat Industrial Policy-2026, a five-year roadmap aimed at attracting investments worth INR 10 lakh crore and strengthening the state's manufacturing ecosystem. The policy offers incentives ranging from 15 per cent to 50 per cent across sectors, introduces a "Choose Your Incentive" framework, and focuses on advanced manufacturing, innovation, start-ups, sustainability and MSMEs. It also identifies 21 high-growth sectors and seeks to support Gujarat's long-term goal of becoming a USD 3.5 trillion economy by 2047.Read more
17 Jun 2026
Hitachi Energy India has announced an investment of approximately INR 2,000 crore to establish a new large power transformer manufacturing facility at Karjan in Vadodara, Gujarat. The project, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday, is aimed at expanding the company’s manufacturing capacity amid rising demand for electricity infrastructure in India and international markets. Scheduled for completion in FY28, the facility is expected to strengthen domestic production of power equipment, support the country’s energy value chain and generate more than 1,000 direct and indirect jobs. The investment forms part of the company’s broader strategy to enhance its manufacturing footprint and support India’s growing energy and infrastructure requirements.Read more
17 Jun 2026
Logistics and industrial chemicals supplier A-1 Ltd has secured fresh orders worth approximately INR 35 crore from three industrial customers, strengthening its order book and revenue visibility for the current financial year. The contracts have been awarded by Solar Industries Ltd, Mahadhan Agritech Ltd and Sai Baba Polymer Technologies, with all orders scheduled for execution during June 2026. The company said the contracts relate to the supply of acids and industrial chemicals, which form part of its core business operations. The order inflow comes from customers operating across the explosives, fertiliser and manufacturing sectors and is expected to support business activity in the coming quarters while reinforcing the company’s presence in the industrial chemicals supply segment.Read more
16 Jun 2026
• The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken up a petition challenging a proposed construction and demolition (C&D) waste processing facility in Gurugram.
• Residents have raised concerns over the site's proximity to residential societies, schools, and public infrastructure, citing potential environmental and health risks.
• The tribunal has issued notices to multiple government agencies and sought their responses on the matter.
• The case has reignited the debate over balancing urban waste management needs with sustainable land-use planning and community welfare.Read more
16 Jun 2026
• Gujarat is planning a dedicated space manufacturing hub near Ahmedabad to strengthen its presence in India's rapidly growing space sector.
• The proposed ecosystem will support startups, private companies, and component manufacturers with advanced infrastructure and testing facilities.
• A INR 100-crore testing centre is also being planned to help space-tech firms develop and validate their products domestically.
• The initiative aims to attract investment, generate high-skilled employment, and position Gujarat as a major destination for aerospace manufacturing and innovation.Read more
16 Jun 2026
The Madhya Pradesh government has approved a new logistics park in Indore district with an estimated investment exceeding INR 600 crore, strengthening the state's push to expand freight and supply chain infrastructure. The project will be developed at Machal village after the Madhya Pradesh Industrial Development Corporation (MPIDC) allotted around 23 hectares of land to a private developer. Strategically located near the Indore-Ahmedabad National Highway and linked to the Pithampur industrial region, the facility is expected to improve cargo movement, warehousing efficiency and supply chain connectivity for manufacturing and industrial clusters in western Madhya Pradesh. The development comes amid broader investments in logistics and industrial infrastructure across the Indore-Pithampur belt, which is emerging as one of central India's key manufacturing and distribution hubs.Read more
15 Jun 2026
EQT Real Estate has expanded its industrial real estate presence in the United States through the acquisition of a logistics portfolio spanning 2.4 million square feet across key markets in the Southeast region. The deal strengthens the company's exposure to one of the country's major logistics and distribution corridors, where demand for warehouse and industrial space has remained supported by e-commerce growth, supply chain diversification and population growth. The acquisition aligns with EQT Real Estate's strategy of investing in large-scale logistics assets in markets with strong long-term fundamentals.Read more
15 Jun 2026
Ahmedabad-based Prozeal Green Energy is preparing to launch its INR 700 crore initial public offering (IPO) in the second quarter of FY27 after receiving regulatory approval from SEBI. The development comes shortly after the company secured a major contract from ONGC to develop 250 MW of captive, interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected wind power projects worth over INR 2,000 crore. The order marks Prozeal's entry into the utility-scale wind energy segment and strengthens its position in India's growing renewable energy sector as it looks to expand operations and support future growth.Read more
15 Jun 2026
Meta and CleanMax have expanded their renewable energy collaboration in India to more than 900 MW, with a new agreement supporting the development of 837 MW of utility-scale solar and wind projects across Rajasthan and Karnataka. Under the arrangement, CleanMax will develop and operate the projects while Meta will purchase their environmental attributes to support its clean energy commitments. The partnership reflects rising renewable energy demand from technology companies as AI and digital infrastructure continue to increase electricity consumption.Read more
14 Jun 2026
• GPS Renewables has raised INR 635 crore through a Series C funding round comprising INR 125 crore in equity funding and strategic investments under its asset platform, Arya.
• The fresh capital will be used to strengthen the company's balance sheet, expand its compressed biogas (CBG) project pipeline, and support investments in ongoing and upcoming projects.
• The company currently has more than 30 operational or near-complete projects and visibility on over 200 CBG projects being developed with oil marketing companies.
• GPS Renewables recently secured an EPC contract from NTPC Limited to develop India's first Ethanol-to-Jet (ETJ) Sustainable Aviation Fuel plant.
• The Bengaluru-based renewable energy company reported annual revenue of around INR 1,000 crore and continues to expand its presence across India's bioenergy and clean fuel sectors.Read more
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