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JSW Cement eyes 60 MTPA capacity as it targets top-five position in India
JSW Cement plans a significant expansion to reach sixty million tonnes capacity. The company will ramp up capacities and enter new markets simultaneously. It aims to strengthen its GGBS business and improve cost competitiveness. Digital adoption and sustainability initiatives will also be accelerated. JSW Cement projects itself as a pan-India company with future growth.
Power giant NTPC seeks uranium assets overseas in nuclear push
India's largest power producer seeks overseas uranium mines for future nuclear capacity. NTPC plans to build thirty gigawatts of nuclear power over two decades. This move supports India's broader push to decarbonize its economy. The company is looking at assets in Canada, Australia, and Kazakhstan. This strategy addresses domestic fuel limitations and growing energy needs.
Fresh US-Iran clash clouds IEA oil outlook despite June supply lift from Hormuz reopening
Global oil supply rebounded in June after a ceasefire allowed Strait of Hormuz transit. However, renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran threaten future oil surplus forecasts. The International Energy Agency sees potential disruption to its 2027 surplus projection. Refined product markets remain tight due to refinery issues and Ukrainian attacks. Global oil demand is recovering, but overall supply forecasts depend on lasting peace.
Hydrogen future of transportation industry; trials underway on 10 routes in country, says Nitin Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced hydrogen is the future of transportation. The government is conducting trials on ten routes across the country. India aims to lead globally in alternative fuel and biofuel technology. The automobile industry has grown significantly, creating many jobs and revenue. Manufacturers are urged to increase bus production and pass on cost savings.
NITI Aayog holds stakeholder consultation on critical mineral demand, supply chain security amid rising clean energy needs
NITI Aayog convened experts to assess India's future critical mineral needs. Discussions focused on demand, supply chain vulnerabilities, and domestic capabilities. India's clean energy and advanced manufacturing expansion will drive mineral demand. The nation faces import dependency, requiring supply source diversification and domestic value chains. These efforts aim to secure long-term economic and national security objectives.
TCS, Infosys crash up to 55%: Why India's largest mutual fund scheme is still buying
India's largest mutual fund scheme is buying more shares of TCS and Infosys. This buying occurs even as these IT stocks experience significant market value losses. The fund manager's conviction rests on current cash flows rather than future AI narratives. While AI disruption pressures revenue, it also creates new technology spending opportunities. The sector is no longer considered expensive, but earnings visibility remains a concern.
Power transmission projects to face execution risks on land acquisition, regulatory approval challenges: Icra
Power transmission projects face significant execution risks and delays. Land acquisition and regulatory approvals hinder timely project completion. These delays impact renewable energy developers and their financial returns. The sector expects substantial capacity additions by 2032. However, execution challenges persist for future projects.
Laser Power & Infra IPO: From issue price to OFS details - 10 key things investors should know from the RHP
Laser Power & Infra's IPO is valued at ₹742 crore, with shares priced between ₹203 and ₹214. Subscription opens on July 9, 2026, and closes on July 13, 2026. The company focuses on power cables and EPC projects, promising future growth.
Adani storms Hindalco-Vedanta duopoly with Rs 1.1 lakh crore gambit
Gautam Adani's $11.5 billion aluminium joint venture with IHC marks his biggest bet yet on India's industrial future. Rather than challenging Hindalco and Vedanta directly, Adani is targeting soaring aluminium demand driven by manufacturing, renewable energy and infrastructure, aiming to build a fully integrated metals business and reshape India's aluminium industry.
The Q1 verdict: Can TCS, Infosys, other IT results stop a Rs 17 lakh crore AI-led rout?
India's top IT firms like TCS and Infosys face a crucial earnings season after a massive Rs 17 lakh crore market value erosion. Analysts anticipate muted results and weak future guidance, citing client spending slowdowns, pricing pressures, and the disruptive impact of AI. Investors are keenly watching if current valuations reflect the anticipated slower growth cycle.
HDFC Bank develops own AI platform, fraud monitoring system
HDFC Bank is transforming into a tech powerhouse, developing its own AI platform, Neev, and a real-time fraud detection system. These in-house solutions, built by a dedicated engineering team, aim to combat rising banking frauds and enhance customer security. By investing in proprietary technology and engineering talent, the bank is positioning itself for future competition in the evolving financial landscape.
HDFC Bank develops own AI platform, fraud monitoring system
HDFC Bank is transforming into a tech powerhouse, developing its own AI platform, Neev, and a real-time fraud detection system. These in-house solutions, built by a dedicated engineering team, aim to combat rising banking frauds and enhance customer security. By investing in proprietary technology and engineering talent, the bank is positioning itself for future competition in the evolving financial landscape.