Industry - general
JSW Energy Unit Signs 25-Year Pact to Supply 400 MW Power to Karnataka Discoms
By Cygnus | 12 Dec 2025
JSW Energy signs 25-year PPA to supply 400 MW to Karnataka discoms at ₹5.78/kWh; stock jumps 5% as open capacity drops to 5%.
Foxconn to Invest $510 Million in New Kaohsiung Headquarters in Taiwan
By Axel Miller | 12 Dec 2025
Foxconn commits $510M to build a new 45-story headquarters in Kaohsiung’s Asia New Bay Area. The “Y15” complex will drive EV and AI innovation, with completion targeted for 2033.
ISRO to Launch 6.5-Tonne BlueBird-6, Its Heaviest US Commercial Satellite Yet
By Axel Miller | 11 Dec 2025
ISRO to launch 6.5-tonne BlueBird-6 satellite on LVM3 rocket Dec 15. The AST SpaceMobile mission marks India’s heaviest US commercial launch yet.
Makino India Pivots to Aerospace and Chips as It Marks 30 Years of Precision Manufacturing
By Axel Miller | 11 Dec 2025
Makino India marks 30 years with a strategic pivot to automation and precision manufacturing for the EV, aerospace, and semiconductor industries.
South Korea’s SK On and Ford Motor to End U.S. Battery Joint Venture
By Cygnus | 11 Dec 2025
Ford and SK On dissolve their $11.4B BlueOval SK joint venture. Ford takes full control of Kentucky plants, while SK On retains the Tennessee site amid EV market shifts.
Over 30 Sanctioned Vessels in Venezuela Face Fresh Risk After U.S. Seizes Tanker
By Axel Miller | 11 Dec 2025
U.S. seizes Venezuelan oil tanker Skipper, putting over 30 sanctioned vessels at risk and rattling the global shadow fleet.
Airbus CEO Acknowledges Boeing May Lead 2025 Aircraft Order Race
By Cygnus | 10 Dec 2025
Airbus CEO admits Boeing likely wins 2025 order race, leading 908-700. Trade deals aid Boeing, but Airbus retains top backlog and delivery spots.
Venture Global Rejects Shell's Fraud Claims as LNG Battle Intensifies
By Axel Miller | 10 Dec 2025
Venture Global denies Shell’s fraud allegations in New York court filing, citing confidentiality breaches while signaling potential settlement talks. Stock slides to $6.56.
Samsung SDI Wins $1.36 Billion U.S. Battery Order as Pivot to Grid Storage Accelerates
By Cygnus | 10 Dec 2025
Samsung SDI signs a $1.36 billion deal to supply LFP batteries for U.S. energy storage systems, converting EV production lines in Indiana to meet grid demand.
DGCA summons IndiGo CEO, orders audits at 11 airports as flight crisis deepens
By Axel Miller | 10 Dec 2025
DGCA summons IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and orders immediate audits at 11 airports as flight cancellations and passenger complaints escalate across India.
Maruti Suzuki Crosses 3 Crore Domestic Sales Milestone — A New Chapter in India’s Automotive Story
By Cygnus | 05 Nov 2025
Maruti Suzuki India has achieved a major milestone, surpassing 3 crore cumulative vehicle sales in the domestic market — a feat that underscores its decades-long dominance in India’s automotive industry.
Uber Rebrands ‘Green’ as ‘Electric,’ Offers $4,000 Incentives to U.S. Drivers to Accelerate EV Adoption
By Axel Miller | 22 Oct 2025
Uber Technologies is intensifying its commitment to achieving zero-emission rides by 2040, marked by a significant rebrand and a new incentive program for drivers.
Jaguar Land Rover Cyberattack Estimated to Cost UK Economy $2.5 Billion
By Cygnus | 22 Oct 2025
A major cyberattack targeting Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), the luxury carmaker owned by India’s Tata Motors, has dealt a heavy blow to the British economy—causing an estimated £1.9 billion
BMW Recalls 196,000 U.S. Vehicles Over Engine Starter Defect, Fire Risk Cited
By Cygnus | 26 Sep 2025
BMW is recalling more than 196,000 vehicles in the United States over a defect linked to the engine starter relay.
Accenture Reportedly Plans 12,000 Jobs with New Andhra Pradesh Campus as H-1B Costs Rise
By Axel Miller | 25 Sep 2025
Accenture is reportedly planning a major expansion of its India presence with a new campus in Andhra Pradesh, a move that could generate roughly 12,000 jobs.
Exxon Mobil Expands Singapore Refining Capacity, Pivots to Sour Crude Imports
By Axel Miller | 23 Sep 2025
Exxon Mobil has successfully started new production facilities at its Singapore refining complex, a strategic move that boosts
Toyota Issues Recall of Over 591,000 U.S. Vehicles Over Instrument Panel Malfunction
By Axel Miller | 18 Sep 2025
Toyota is recalling more than 591,000 vehicles in the United States after regulators identified a defect in the instrument panel that could prevent drivers from seeing key safety information.
Stellantis Recalls Nearly 164,000 Jeep Vehicles in U.S. Over Door Trim Safety Risk
By Axel Miller | 17 Sep 2025
Stellantis is recalling close to 164,000 Jeep models in the United States after federal regulators flagged a potential safety risk involving detached door trim.
Vedanta outbids Adani with Rs17,000-cr offer for debt-laden Jaiprakash Associates report
By Unnikrishnan | 06 Sep 2025
Mining and oil exploration major Vedanta Group has offered to acquire debt laden Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) with an offer of Rs17,000 crore, outbidding Adani Group, reports citing sources said on Friday.
Disney to Pay $10 Million in U.S. Settlement Over Children’s Data Collection
By Cygnus | 03 Sep 2025
Walt Disney has agreed to pay $10 million to settle allegations from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), which accused the company
PM Modi launches first India-made chip sets
By Unnikrishnan | 02 Sep 2025
India on Tuesday achieved a historic milestone in its semiconductor technology assimilation by unveiling the first set of `made-in-India’ chips, manufactured at a pilot plant.
Spotify Revives Messaging Feature to Boost Engagement and Stay Ahead of Rivals
By Axel Miller | 26 Aug 2025
Spotify is bringing back in-app messaging for both free and premium users, aiming to deepen user engagement and strengthen its competitive edge in the crowded music streaming market.
PM Modi Launches Maruti Suzuki’s First Electric Vehicle, e-Vitara, in Gujarat
By Axel Miller | 26 Aug 2025
Gandhinagar, Gujarat – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off Maruti Suzuki’s e-Vitara, the company’s first global strategic electric vehicle, from its Hansalpur plant in Gujarat.
CCI approves Renault’s proposal to buy out Nissan’s 51% stake in Indian joint venture
By Unnikrishnan | 31 Jul 2025
Market watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved French auto maker Renault group's proposal to buy out the 51 per cent equity stake of Japanese automaker Nissan in their Indian joint venture
Reliance Retail Acquires Kelvinator to Expand Consumer Durables Footprint
By Cygnus | 18 Jul 2025
Reliance Retail, under the leadership of Isha Ambani, has acquired the iconic home appliance brand Kelvinator, in a strategic move to bolster its position in India’s rapidly expanding consumer durables market.