Hyderabad based Kaara Space successfully completed the first integrated vacuum test of their 550 W argon-powered Hall-effect thruster prototype
โข Thrust Output: 15 mN
โข Power Rating: 550 W
โข Propellant: Argon
โข Target Platforms: Satellites in the 200โ500 kg class #Space
โข Thrust Output: 15 mN
โข Power Rating: 550 W
โข Propellant: Argon
โข Target Platforms: Satellites in the 200โ500 kg class #Space
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๐ง๐ท Brazil Incumbent President Lula da Silva has won the re-election defeating Donald Trump backed Flรกvio Bolsonaro #InternationalNews
PM Modi congratulated Brazilian President Lula da Silva on his Election Victory #ForeignAffairs
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๐ฉ๐ช Knauf Group is investing an additional โฌ350M (~โน3,720 cr) to set up 4 new plants in India for plasterboard and construction materials, following a high-level Berlin meeting with Minister Piyush Goyal.
๐๏ธ The 3rd plant in Gujarat locks in an โฌ80M investment with land and machinery already ready to launch, adding to Knauf's existing manufacturing presence in Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh. #MakeinIndia
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๐๏ธ The 3rd plant in Gujarat locks in an โฌ80M investment with land and machinery already ready to launch, adding to Knauf's existing manufacturing presence in Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh. #MakeinIndia
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The Economic Times
Knauf Group to invest additional โฌ350 million in India, plans four new plants
German building materials company Knauf Group plans to invest an additional โฌ350 million in India to set up four new manufacturing plants, Managing Partner Murat Akyildiz said after meeting Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
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โฌ1.2B sourced over 5 years. ๐ฐ Transfer of design authority. ๐ฎ๐ณ๐ค๐ซ๐ท
Contracting private Indian rockets by 2029. ๐
Franceโs โฌ22B #defence giant Thales is moving beyond buyer-seller trades to co-develop next-gen weapon systems in India:
โข Transfer of Design Authority: CEO Patrice Caine confirms โIndianisingโ now means transferring design authority itself. Indian engineering teams will enhance established platforms (radars, missiles, electronic warfare) for global markets.
โข โฌ1.2B already in the chain: Thales has sourced over โฌ1.2 billion (~โน11,000 Cr) in goods and services from Indian suppliers in the past five years, embedding them into international programmes including Rafale.
โข Plugging the 2029 launcher gap: SpaceX rockets will largely serve its own constellations by 2029. Thales sees clear complementarity in contracting Indiaโs private launch startups for its satellites.
Contracting private Indian rockets by 2029. ๐
Franceโs โฌ22B #defence giant Thales is moving beyond buyer-seller trades to co-develop next-gen weapon systems in India:
โข Transfer of Design Authority: CEO Patrice Caine confirms โIndianisingโ now means transferring design authority itself. Indian engineering teams will enhance established platforms (radars, missiles, electronic warfare) for global markets.
โข โฌ1.2B already in the chain: Thales has sourced over โฌ1.2 billion (~โน11,000 Cr) in goods and services from Indian suppliers in the past five years, embedding them into international programmes including Rafale.
โข Plugging the 2029 launcher gap: SpaceX rockets will largely serve its own constellations by 2029. Thales sees clear complementarity in contracting Indiaโs private launch startups for its satellites.
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๐ฎ๐ณ JSW Steel & Japanโs JFE are expanding their 50:50 joint venture, JSW JFE Steel Ltd, injecting โน7,500 crore in equity (โน3,750 crore each) to add 5 MTPA to their plant in Sambalpur, Odisha.
๐๏ธ The expansion targets local demand and value-added exports, driving the current 4.5 MTPA first-phase facility up to a massive 9.5 MTPA capacity by FY31. #MakeinIndia
Economic Times
๐๏ธ The expansion targets local demand and value-added exports, driving the current 4.5 MTPA first-phase facility up to a massive 9.5 MTPA capacity by FY31. #MakeinIndia
Economic Times
The Economic Times
JSW Steel and Japan's JFE to add 5 MT steel capacity at Odisha JV plant with Rs 7,500 cr investment
JSW Steel and JFE Steel have entered into a mutual agreement to enhance their joint venture steel initiative in Odisha. With a notable investment of Rs 7,500 crore from both parties, this ambitious project targets an increased production capacity of 9.5 millionโฆ
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๐ Appasamy Associates has acquired German medical specialist RUCK GmbH to accelerate its global expansion.
๐ค The Warburg Pincus-backed firm adds the premium Pentasys, Qube, and Qube Pro phaco-vitrectomy platforms to its surgical portfolio.
๐ฉ๐ช RUCKโs R&D operations will remain in Germany, expanding Appasamy's global tech network alongside Denmark and San Francisco.
๐ฎ๐ณ A primary goal is launching the CE-marked Qube Pro platform across the Indian healthcare market. #Health
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๐ค The Warburg Pincus-backed firm adds the premium Pentasys, Qube, and Qube Pro phaco-vitrectomy platforms to its surgical portfolio.
๐ฉ๐ช RUCKโs R&D operations will remain in Germany, expanding Appasamy's global tech network alongside Denmark and San Francisco.
๐ฎ๐ณ A primary goal is launching the CE-marked Qube Pro platform across the Indian healthcare market. #Health
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Moneycontrol
Warburg Pincus-backed Appasamy acquires German ophthalmic equipment maker RUCK- Moneycontrol.com
Chennai-based Appasamy Associates has acquired Germany's RUCK, adding advanced cataract and retinal surgery technology to its portfolio as it expands its global ophthalmic equipment business.
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๐ฎ๐ณ Circulogy Cleantech signed a MoU with Invest UP to set up a โน200 crore lithium-ion battery and rare earth refinery in Uttar Pradesh.
โป๏ธ The project will process 10,000 tonnes of material annually to recover critical #minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel, while generating 1,300 local #jobs.
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โป๏ธ The project will process 10,000 tonnes of material annually to recover critical #minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel, while generating 1,300 local #jobs.
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Indiamanufacturingreview
Meerut to Get โน200 Cr Battery Recycling and Rare Earth Refinery
Uttar Pradeshโs Meerut will see a โน200 crore investment by Circulogy Cleantech to establish a lithium-ion battery and rare earth refinery, generating 300 direct and 1,000 indirect jobs.
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PM Modi inaugurates Arvind Limitedโs โน150 crore garment plant in Varanasi. The 5.5-acre facility targets โน250 crore revenue and 1,000+ #jobs, primarily for women, producing knitwear for global markets. #Textiles
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The Economic Times
PM Modi inaugurates Arvind's garment manufacturing facility in Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Arvind Limited's garment manufacturing facility in Varanasi, which emphasizes modern production practices and women's employment. This facility aims to create job opportunities and boost the local economy. With a globalโฆ
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Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is building a world-class #defence complex in Sri Sathya Sai district, AP!
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โข ๐ฐ Investment: โน2,500 Cr across 914 acres
โข ๐ผ Jobs: 800+ high-tech roles for youth
โข ๐ Phase 1: Setting up missile integration & radar testing facilities.
โข โณ Phase 2 & Completion: Expanding vendor ecosystems; fully operational by March 2029
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100cr bank a/cs seized, 18 held in N-E drug haul bust: HM Amit Shah #MHA #NationalSecurity
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Wipro GE HealthCare evaluates a fifth manufacturing plant in India. The company operates four plants in Bengaluru and targets doubling exports.
It is assessing multiple states based on logistics costs, engineering proximity and state incentives. #MakeinIndia
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It is assessing multiple states based on logistics costs, engineering proximity and state incentives. #MakeinIndia
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The Economic Times
Wipro GE HealthCare Mulls Fifth India Plant
Wipro GE HealthCare is considering expanding its manufacturing footprint in India with an additional plant as it looks to increase domestic sales and double exports from the country, Chaitanya Sarawate, MD and president of South Asia, told ET.
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๐ฎ๐ฑ Brevel (Israel) and Wave Group (India) formed a 50:50 joint venture to invest $10โ$15 million in a greenfield illuminated biomanufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh.
๐ฑ The plant will use byproducts from Wave Group's sugar mills to reach a 300,000-liter capacity. It will produce Purallisโข (clean-label chlorella) via light-assisted fermentation, with construction completing in 18 months. #MakeinIndia
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๐ฑ The plant will use byproducts from Wave Group's sugar mills to reach a 300,000-liter capacity. It will produce Purallisโข (clean-label chlorella) via light-assisted fermentation, with construction completing in 18 months. #MakeinIndia
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AgFunderNews
Brevel teams up with The Wave Group to scale 'illuminated fermentation' in India
Construction at the 300,000-L site will begin later this year, with full-scale production set to commence in 2028, says Brevel.
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DAC chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh cleared Defence Acquisition Proposals Worth 2.12 Lakh Crore
The DAC today granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately 2.12 lakh crore for the Armed Forces.
#Defence #aatmanirbharbharat
The DAC today granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately 2.12 lakh crore for the Armed Forces.
โถ๏ธ Approximately 82% of the total procurements will be sourced from Indian industry, boosting indigenous defence manufacturing.
#Defence #aatmanirbharbharat
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DAC chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh cleared Defence Acquisition Proposals Worth 2.12 Lakh Crore The DAC today granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately 2.12 lakh crore for the Armed Forces. โถ๏ธโฆ
Proposals cleared for the Indian Army -
#defence #aatmanirbharbharat
๐High Mobility Vehicles (HMVs): Enhance operational mobility, logistics and support in challenging terrain.
๐Self-Propelled Tracked Gun System: Provide matching mobility and firepower to mechanised formations.
๐Gun Shot Response System (GSRS): Improve real-time situational awareness of forces.
๐Light Multi Role Helicopters (LMRH): For reconnaissance, surveillance, combat, search and rescue, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR).
๐Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS): Counter next-generation, small-sized aerial threats.
Platform-Based
๐ Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS): Enhance the survivability of tanks on the modern battlefield.
๐Unmanned Aerial System Brick โ Long Range: Strengthen long-range unmanned aerial capabilities.
Surveillance UAVs: Improve battlefield surveillance and reconnaissance.
๐Integrated Surveillance and Strike System: Enhance surveillance, target acquisition and strike capabilities.
๐Long-Range Kamikaze Drone System: Strengthen long-range precision-strike capabilities.
#defence #aatmanirbharbharat
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Indian Development News ๐ฎ๐ณ
DAC chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh cleared Defence Acquisition Proposals Worth 2.12 Lakh Crore The DAC today granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately 2.12 lakh crore for the Armed Forces. โถ๏ธโฆ
Proposals cleared for the Indian Navy -
#defence #aatmanirbharbharat
๐Active Offboard Decoy System (AODS): Strengthen anti-missile defence, particularly against modern adversary anti-ship missiles.
๐Major Naval Platforms: Indigenous-designed and constructed platforms will enhance the Navyโs combat capability and modern warfare preparedness.
#defence #aatmanirbharbharat
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Indian Development News ๐ฎ๐ณ
DAC chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh cleared Defence Acquisition Proposals Worth 2.12 Lakh Crore The DAC today granted Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals worth approximately 2.12 lakh crore for the Armed Forces. โถ๏ธโฆ
Proposals Cleared for the Indian Airforce -
#defence #aatmanirbharbharat
๐Indian Air Force
Helicopters: Strengthen operational and air transport capabilities.
๐Air Defence Systems: Enhance air defence capabilities.
๐Weapons: Improve combat effectiveness and war-fighting capabilities.
๐Special Utility Helicopters: Meet critical air transport requirements.
๐Mobile X-Band Doppler Weather Radar System: Provide high-resolution, localised weather surveillance in forward
#defence #aatmanirbharbharat
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๐ฎ๐ณ SRF Ltd approved a โน600 crore investment via its subsidiary SRF Altech to set up a 12,000 MTPA aluminium foil plant in Jetapur, Madhya Pradesh.
๐ The facility will produce specialized battery foils for #EV and energy storage systems (lithium-ion/sodium-ion), with Phase 1 launching by September 30, 2028, and Phase 2 by 2030. #MakeinIndia
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๐ The facility will produce specialized battery foils for #EV and energy storage systems (lithium-ion/sodium-ion), with Phase 1 launching by September 30, 2028, and Phase 2 by 2030. #MakeinIndia
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The Economic Times
SRF Ltd announces โน600 crore aluminium foil manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh for battery applications
SRF Ltd has secured board approval for a proposed โน600 crore aluminium foil manufacturing facility in Madhya Pradesh. This plant will cater to aluminium foil needs for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. The facility will have a capacity of approximatelyโฆ
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E100 fuel gets govt nod, paving way for cars running on 100% ethanol, govt amends motor vehicle rules
The ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has notified amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, adding E100 as an approved fuel option alongside E85 for flex-fuel vehicles.
#policy #energy
Read more on - ๐India Today
The ministry of road transport and highways (MoRTH) has notified amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, adding E100 as an approved fuel option alongside E85 for flex-fuel vehicles.
A senior road transport ministry official was quoted as saying by news agency PTI that fuel beyond E20 (20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol) and up to E100 is intended only for vehicles designed and certified to use it and will not be applicable for other vehicles.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has also altered certain vehicle classification thresholds, fuel specifications, and technical references used in emission-related tables and testing provisions. The government also raised the vehicle weight limit to 3,500 kg from the previous threshold of 3,000 kg for light petrol and diesel vehicles affected by these changes.
#policy #energy
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India Today
Centre Notifies E100 Fuel for Flex-Fuel Vehicles to Cut Crude Imports and Emissions
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has officially notified E100 fuel for flex-fuel vehicles by amending the Central Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989. The regulatory framework permits the use of E100 and E85 fuels exclusively in vehicles certified for highโฆ
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