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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.
Stocks in news: TCS, Nalco, Maruti Suzuki, Natco Pharma, HFCL
Indian markets saw a significant decline on Wednesday, influenced by global factors. TCS anticipates modest profit growth amid client spending caution and wage pressures. Nalco and NLC India will form a joint venture for a power plant. HFCL plans substantial investment to boost optical fibre cable production capacity. Natco Pharma announced significant investments and stake increases in South Africa.

Explained: Why experts think the world is entering a decade-long investment boom
Artificial intelligence may be grabbing the headlines, but a broader wave of spending on infrastructure, semiconductors, defence, energy and manufacturing could signal the start of a long-term global investment cycle. Here's why some investors believe this shift could reshape economies—and create new opportunities for India.
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.
Economic and trade cooperation remains a key pillar of India-Indonesia ties
India and Indonesia issued a joint statement on the State Visit by Prime Minister of India to Indonesia. Prime Minister Modi and President Prabowo held official bilateral talks on 7 July 2026 at Istana Merdeka, Jakarta. The official talks covered the full spectrum of bilateral relations, including political engagement, defence and security cooperation, maritime cooperation, trade and investment, digital economy, science and technology, space, critical minerals, energy, agriculture, health, pharma, education, culture, tourism, youth exchanges and people-to-people ties, in addition to regional and global developments of mutual interest. They also witnessed the exchange of a number of bilateral documents, aimed at further strengthening the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Vedanta Iron and Steel, Vedanta Aluminium, 2 other stocks drop up to 5%. What’s spooking investors?
Recently listed Vedanta stocks experienced a significant decline on Tuesday morning. Vedanta Iron and Steel shares surged sharply after a substantial investment by Premji Invest. This smallcap counter saw its market capitalization more than double before the rally lost momentum. Vedanta Aluminium shares dropped despite reporting record quarterly production figures. Vedanta Oil & Gas and Vedanta Power also saw their stock prices fall since listing.
Stocks to buy: Siemens Energy, Chola Fin, EID Parry; recommends Geojit
Technical stock picks: Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Investments recommends 'Buy' on Siemens Energy India, EID Parry and Cholamandalam Investment on Tuesday.

TPG, GIC and ICICI Bank acquire Aseem Infrastructure Finance for ₹5,000 crore
Aseem is a leading sustainable infrastructure debt financier with a core focus on renewable energy, power transmission and other infrastructure assets in India. It was established in 2020 by the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, India’s sovereign-anchored alternative asset manager.
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.