Zomato Hyperpure, the B2B supply arm of Eternal Ltd., has secured a five-year lease for a 2.5 lakh sq ft warehouse in Bhiwandi, a key logistics hub near Mumbai. The lease started in August 2025, with monthly rent of INR 66.21 lakh, scheduled to begin in March 2026. The warehouse, located at One K Square Park, will help streamline the sourcing and distribution of fresh ingredients and groceries to restaurants and institutional clients. This move strengthens Hyperpure's regional supply chain alongside its Palava facility.Read more

Transport Corporation of India Limited (TCI) has announced the opening of a large warehouse in Kolkata, positioned as a strategic hub for Eastern and North-eastern India. The facility spans approximately 3 lakh sq. ft. across 10.5 acres and is designed to handle cross-border trade with Bhutan, Bangladesh and Southeast Asia. Equipped with cold-chain solutions, eco-friendly construction, robotics-compatible infrastructure and energy-efficient designs, it aims to serve sectors such as automotive, e-commerce, FMCG, retail and textiles while strengthening TCI's legacy in Kolkata.Read more

Glottis, a Chennai-based integrated logistics service provider, has set a price band of INR 120-129 per share for its INR 307-crore initial public offering. The issue includes a fresh equity sale of INR 160 crore and an offer for sale of up to 1.14 crore shares worth INR 147 crore by promoters. The IPO will open for public subscription towards the end of this month, with anchor investor bidding scheduled shortly before. Proceeds will be directed towards acquiring commercial vehicles, reducing debt, and corporate needs. At the upper price band, the company's valuation stands close to INR 1,200 crore.Read more

Danish logistics operator Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has formally entered the Indian market, setting up operations in Chennai, Delhi, and Mumbai, with Mumbai serving as its local headquarters. The company stated that it intends to support both multinational corporations working in India and Indian businesses looking to expand overseas. The leadership team, drawn from leading logistics firms, will drive SGL's offerings in project and humanitarian logistics, alongside its global suite of supply chain services.Read more

JSW Neo Energy, the subsidiary of JSW Energy, has signed an agreement to acquire Tidong Power Generation from Statkraft IH Holding for INR 1,728 crore. The under-construction 150 MW run-of-river hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh has a 22-year Power Purchase Agreement with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd for 75 MW at INR 5.57 per kWh during the May to October period. The remaining 75 MW is untied and can be sold on the merchant market. The transaction is subject to approvals and expected to close in the coming months.Read more

Interarch Building Solutions has expanded its manufacturing footprint by commissioning the second phase of its plant in Andhra Pradesh and adding a new Box Column Line at its Uttarakhand facility. The Andhra Pradesh unit has increased capacity by 25,000 metric tonnes per annum with an investment of INR 32 crore, while the Uttarakhand upgrade has added 15,000 metric tonnes annually through an outlay of INR 21 crore. These developments are aimed at supporting sectors such as renewables, automotive, electronics, EV infrastructure and FMCG.Read more

Tech Mahindra and Shipsy have joined forces to bring AI-driven transformation to supply chains in the UK and Europe. The partnership merges Shipsy's AI-powered logistics platform with Tech Mahindra's expertise in end-to-end digital transformation, aiming to enhance efficiency for businesses amid growing e-commerce demands. It supports companies like Smiths News in achieving precise deliveries and autonomous operations. Shipsy's recognition in Gartner's Magic Quadrant highlights its strong position in transportation and warehouse management. The alliance is set to offer retailers and logistics providers smarter, scalable solutions for the evolving market.Read more

The Kerala government has given in-principle clearance for Infopark Phase III, a 300-acre IT township planned in Kunnathunadu, Kochi. With Phases I and II at full capacity, the new project will feature commercial spaces, housing, medical and sports facilities, creating a modern IT-integrated ecosystem. Under the approved framework, Infopark will fund feasibility studies and planning, while the Greater Cochin Development Authority manages land pooling. Infopark has also been directed to convert into a company structure to handle large ventures and contracts. Using a land pooling model, the project promises enhanced value for landowners and is expected to generate significant employment, reinforcing Kochi's role as a leading tech hub.Read more

iThink Logistics has launched a new AI-powered Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) platform aimed at making cross-border e-commerce easier for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The platform provides exporters with complete international shipping costs upfront, including freight, duties, and taxes, removing post-purchase surprises. It uses Generative AI to classify products accurately for compliance, offers real-time country-specific duty and tax estimates, and integrates with major e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Amazon, and Etsy. The solution combines affordability and enterprise-grade compliance, helping SMEs expand globally with more predictability and confidence.Read more

Vedanta has commenced the process of acquiring land in Dhenkanal, Odisha, for its proposed three million tonnes per annum aluminium smelter. The project, described as capital-intensive and long-term, is expected to take three to four years for completion and has the potential to generate more than two lakh jobs. The company also plans to expand billet capacity and set up an aluminium park in Jharsuguda, inviting downstream players to participate. Industry leaders highlighted aluminium's critical role in India's growth journey.Read more

The Maharashtra government has signed an MoU with Lodha Developers to set up a Green Integrated Data Centre Park in Palava City, Dombivli, near Mumbai. Spread across 370 acres in Ambernath, Thane, the project will have a planned 2-gigawatt capacity and attract INR 30,000 crore in investment. The park will host leading domestic and global data centre companies, creating around 6,000 jobs. Part of Maharashtra's Green Data Centre Parks policy, the facility will run on renewable and alternative energy. With India's data centre capacity projected to rise from 8.3 GW to 20-25 GW by 2030, this project strengthens Mumbai's position as a key hub for digital and clean energy infrastructure.Read more

The Andhra Pradesh government has allotted 2,776 acres of land in Racharlapadu village of SPSR Nellore district to IFFCO Kisan SEZ Limited for setting up a Private Large Industrial Park (PLIP). The decision is part of the state's Plug and Play Industrial Infrastructure Policy 2024-29, which focuses on building private sector-driven industrial parks with ready-to-use facilities. The company has committed an investment of INR 870 crore, with the project expected to generate nearly 70,000 jobs. The proposal received clearances from both the State Investment Promotion Committee and the State Investment Promotion Board.Read more

Vedanta is advancing plans to establish a new aluminium smelter in Dhenkanal, Odisha, with a production capacity of three million tonnes per annum, aiming to double its total aluminium output. The company is actively acquiring land for the project, which could generate over two lakh jobs. Vedanta is also expanding its billet capacity and developing an aluminium park in Jharsuguda to attract downstream manufacturers. These steps are part of a long-term strategy to strengthen the company's domestic and export footprint in the aluminium sector, aligning with rising industrial demand and supporting regional economic growth.Read more

The Goa Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) has proposed doubling the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) from 150 to 300 for its upcoming 'Hello World' IT Park in Verna. Spread over 4 lakh square meters, the park will include seven plots for IT companies and areas for a business hotel, hostel, and other utility services. The move is aimed at making the project financially viable and appealing to developers, while leveraging Verna's connectivity, infrastructure, and proximity to Goa International Airport. This development could position the park as a major technology hub in the state.Read more

Vedanta Ltd has invested more than INR 12,500 crore in expanding its metal production facilities to meet the growing needs of India's electric vehicle sector. The company has enhanced capacity in aluminium smelters, value-added aluminium products, zinc alloys, ferrochrome, and set up new zinc processing units. Its product portfolio includes alloys, billets for EV battery casings, and crash-resistant materials, alongside nickel and nickel sulphate for EV batteries. The investments underline Vedanta's role in enabling lightweight, energy-efficient materials critical for the clean mobility shift.Read more

Global logistics company DP World has reported that its Mundra International Container terminal achieved a record throughput of 142,273 TEUs in August 2025, the highest monthly volume since its operations began. The terminal's direct shipping links with major global markets, strong infrastructure, and recent sustainability measures have supported this growth. With a long quay, container freight station, rail connectivity, and fully electric handling equipment, DP World Mundra continues to strengthen India's role in international trade.Read more

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) on biogas plants and devices has been reduced from 12 percent to 5 percent, a step that is expected to make projects more viable and attract fresh investments. The GST Council, in its recent meeting, also decided to restructure the overall tax system by cutting rates on 375 items and reducing slabs from four to two. The Indian Biogas Association said the reduction in GST will bring down costs, encourage wider adoption, and could result in USD 4-5 billion of private investment in the compressed biogas sector by 2030.Read more

Amazon has unveiled plans to significantly expand its infrastructure in India, citing expectations of increased festive demand supported by the GST rate cut. The company announced an investment of INR 2,000 crore in 2025 for nationwide network growth, including fulfilment centres, sortation hubs, and delivery stations. This expansion will increase storage capacity, strengthen last-mile delivery, and enhance customer experience, particularly in West Bengal where new facilities have been introduced.Read more

ReNIKOLA Holdings has been chosen to lead two large-scale solar projects in Malaysia with a total capacity of 618 MWp under the country's Large Scale Solar 5+ programme. The projects, set to operate for 21 years, are projected to attract 1.2 billion ringgit (USD 285.37 million) in investment and are expected to be commissioned by the end of 2027. Malaysia is ramping up renewable energy efforts, aiming to increase gas-fired capacity by 50% and more than double renewable capacity by 2030 to reduce coal dependence and meet growing electricity demand, particularly from data centres.Read more

The Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant of Japanese firm TDK Corporation in Sohna, Haryana, with an initial investment of around INR 3,000 crore. The factory will produce about 20 crore battery packs annually for mobile phones, laptops, and wearable devices, meeting nearly 40% of India's yearly requirement of 50 crore cell packs. The facility, spread over approximately 180 acres, is expected to generate employment for over 5,000 people. Production will begin on a small scale later this year and gradually expand according to demand.Read more