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Tamil Nadu government signs MoU with Vikram Solar to set up Rs 15,037 cr BESS plant in Tirunelveli
Tamil Nadu government and Vikram Solar signed an MoU for a new plant. This facility will manufacture Battery Energy Storage Systems in Tirunelveli district. The significant investment will create over two thousand job opportunities for local residents. Vikram Solar already operates solar module manufacturing units within the state. This expansion deepens the company's commitment to green energy initiatives.
Pidilite sees stable demand in FY27, raises concerns over higher input costs
Pidilite Industries expects stable domestic demand in FY27, supported by government policies and infrastructure investment. However, rising input costs and supply chain disruptions pose significant concerns for the company. The West Asia conflict has driven up prices of key raw materials like Vinyl Acetate Monomer. Despite these challenges, the company achieved improved volume growth in FY25-26.
Himadri-backed Sicona secures AUD 45 million ARENA funding for battery technology
Sicona Battery Technologies secured significant funding for its advanced battery materials. This investment will build a commercial-scale demonstration facility in New South Wales. The new plant will produce silicon-carbon anode material for electric vehicles. This technology promises increased battery energy density and faster charging speeds. Himadri Speciality Chemical's stake in Sicona strengthens its clean energy strategy.
India to require 500,000 tonnes of additional copper refining capacity every five years: ICA India
India's refined copper demand is set to surge, requiring an additional 500,000 tonnes of capacity every five years. Despite planned expansions, domestic production will remain insufficient to meet this growing need. Robust economic progress, infrastructure development, and the clean energy transition are fueling this demand, with building construction and renewables leading the charge. Further investment in smelting and refining facilities is crucial to bridge the supply gap.
Govt scraps auction of 9 critical mineral blocks citing poor investor response
Government cancels auction of nine crucial mineral blocks due to poor investor interest and a lack of qualified bidders. This setback hinders efforts to boost domestic production of minerals vital for energy security and clean-tech manufacturing. The cancellations, a recurring issue in previous rounds, highlight challenges in attracting private investment to riskier mining ventures with high costs and regulatory hurdles.

INOX Clean plans IPO comeback after ₹700 crore investment from Poonawalla family office
INOX Clean plans to refile its IPO papers in the coming months after strengthening its renewable energy business through a series of acquisitions. The company also announced a ₹700 crore investment from the Poonawalla family office, valuing the business at ₹70,000 crore.
Adar Poonawalla Family Office invests Rs 700 crore in Inox Clean
Adar Poonawalla's family office has injected Rs 700 crore into Inox Clean Energy, This significant investment bolsters Inox Clean's integrated platform, which now includes solar manufacturing and independent power production, following a series of strategic acquisitions. The capital infusion aims to fuel further expansion, including new projects and manufacturing capacity, reinforcing its position in the clean energy sector.

CCI Clears Aditya Birla-Led Consortium's Rs 16,660 Crore Buyout Of IPL Team RCB
In November last year, USL said it would conduct a strategic review of its investment in RCSPL, the entity that owns the IPL T20 team Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Coal India to invest $201 million in research and development by fiscal 2030
Coal India is set to invest a substantial 19 billion rupees in research and development by 2030, focusing on clean coal, net-zero technologies, and mineral recovery. The state-run miner has already committed significant funds to Indian Institutes of Technology and is overseeing numerous R&D projects. This strategic investment marks a fourfold increase in R&D expenditure for fiscal year 2025, signaling a strong commitment to innovation.
FII-powered Suzlon Energy shares sit 15% below 52-week high. Will 2.0 roadmap deliver for 56 lakh investors?
Suzlon Energy is attracting steady foreign investment despite market volatility, with FIIs increasing holdings for the third consecutive quarter. The company is transforming into a full-stack renewable energy solutions provider with an ambitious FY31 roadmap, targeting significant revenue growth and market share expansion. Brokerages are optimistic about its "Suzlon 2.0" strategy, focusing on integrated wind, solar, and storage solutions, though a Sebi order remains a concern.
Meta’s $4.5-billion sandbox: what's at stake for Kunal Shah, WhatsApp and Cred
Meta’s landmark $900 million investment in Cred gives it a vital foothold in India’s UPI race and turns the premium fintech platform into a global commercial test bed for WhatsApp’s monetization push.

Penny Stock Below Rs 5 Announces Expansion Into Digital Solar Solutions To Tap India's Growing Renewable Energy Market; Share Price Locked In 5% Upper Circuit - Dalal Street Investment Journal
Penny Stock Below Rs 5 Announces Expansion Into Digital Solar Solutions To Tap India's Growing Renewable Energy Market; Share Price Locked In 5% Upper CircuitDalal Street Investment Journal