Industry - general

The death of the super carrier dream as United drops pursuit of American Airlines merger

By Axel Miller | 27 Apr 2026

United Airlines is no longer pursuing a merger with American Airlines. Here’s why regulatory pressure and market realities make such deals unlikely.

Eveready commissions Jammu plant to boost domestic alkaline battery production

By Axel Miller | 27 Apr 2026

Eveready launches a ₹200 crore alkaline battery plant in Jammu to expand domestic manufacturing and reduce import dependence in India’s battery market.

Global ambition as Sun Pharma explores large-scale overseas expansion amid Organon speculation

By Axel Miller | 27 Apr 2026

Reports of Sun Pharma acquiring Organon highlight India’s global pharma ambitions, but no deal is confirmed. Explore what’s real and what’s speculation.

Steel probe faces legal scrutiny as SAIL challenges CCI process

By Axel Miller | 24 Apr 2026

SAIL has approached the Madras High Court over a CCI probe, raising procedural concerns as India’s steel sector faces regulatory scrutiny.

Saab profits rise as governments expand AI-driven cybersecurity efforts

By Cygnus | 23 Apr 2026

Saab reports 28% profit growth while Australia partners with Anthropic to expand AI-driven cybersecurity efforts.

Urban mining gains traction as NavPrakriti explores expansion in critical minerals recycling

By Axel Miller | 21 Apr 2026

India’s critical minerals push is driving growth in battery recycling and urban mining, with companies exploring advanced refining capabilities.

Packaging cost pressures rise as polymer prices firm up amid global energy volatility

By Cygnus | 21 Apr 2026

Polymer prices are rising amid global energy volatility, increasing packaging costs for FMCG and industrial sectors in India.

Adani Power explores nuclear energy opportunities as India weighs policy reforms

By Axel Miller | 21 Apr 2026

Adani Power forms subsidiaries linked to nuclear energy as India evaluates policy reforms to expand private sector participation.

Solar cell supply concerns rise as India tightens domestic sourcing norms

By Cygnus | 21 Apr 2026

India’s solar industry faces supply challenges as domestic cell capacity lags module growth under evolving ALMM sourcing rules.

IMO prepares contingency coordination for vessels affected by heightened Strait of Hormuz risk

By Axel Miller | 21 Apr 2026

The IMO emphasizes maritime safety and risk monitoring in the Strait of Hormuz as geopolitical tensions impact global shipping and energy transport routes.

India’s renewable energy expansion faces transmission bottlenecks and project delays

By Cygnus | 21 Apr 2026

India’s renewable energy expansion is facing transmission delays and grid constraints, raising concerns over project execution and power evacuation.

India’s aluminium recycling sector faces cost pressures amid global supply chain disruptions

By Axel Miller | 21 Apr 2026

India’s aluminium recycling industry faces rising costs due to global scrap shortages, shipping disruptions, and evolving EU waste export regulations.

India advances coal-bed methane development through latest acreage allocation rounds

By Cygnus | 20 Apr 2026

India’s CBM sector sees participation from Reliance and Essar under OALP rounds as the country works to reduce LNG imports and boost domestic gas production.

Tesla energy business gains momentum as it supports overall growth

By Axel Miller | 20 Apr 2026

Tesla’s energy storage business is expanding as demand for Megapack systems rises, helping offset pressure in its EV segment.

Honda scales back China operations amid weak sales and EV transition pressure

By Cygnus | 17 Apr 2026

Honda is adjusting its China operations as EV competition rises. Learn how the automaker is reshaping its strategy in the world’s largest auto market.

Andhra Pradesh clears ₹2,500 crore cathode plant to strengthen EV supply chain

By Axel Miller | 17 Apr 2026

Andhra Pradesh clears a ₹2,500 crore cathode material plant, aiming to reduce import dependence and support India’s EV growth.

India’s 7-seater EV segment gains momentum as automakers target family buyers

By Axel Miller | 17 Apr 2026

India’s EV market is shifting toward larger vehicles, with automakers targeting 7-seater models amid rising demand and infrastructure challenges.

Suzlon Energy advances hybrid renewable strategy as financial recovery strengthens market position

By Cygnus | 17 Apr 2026

Suzlon Energy is expanding into hybrid renewable energy and improving financial stability as India’s wind sector regains momentum.

Widebody ambition: El Al expands Boeing 787 fleet to strengthen long-haul strategy

By Axel Miller | 16 Apr 2026

El Al expands its Boeing 787 fleet to modernize long-haul operations. The airline is evaluating the 787-10 to improve capacity and efficiency.

India’s electronics exports to China rise, but Apple-linked surge figures need caution

By Cygnus | 16 Apr 2026

India’s electronics exports are rising with support from global manufacturers, though large export figures to China remain unverified.

Carmakers explore energy storage, but claims of major pivot and write-downs are overstated

By Axel Miller | 15 Apr 2026

Ford and GM are exploring energy storage opportunities, though claims of a major pivot and large EV write-downs remain unverified.

Government advances Dholera semiconductor hub, but timelines and scale claims need caution

By Cygnus | 15 Apr 2026

Tata’s Dholera semiconductor project is progressing with government support, though timelines and construction milestones remain uncertain.

Carmakers explore energy storage, but claims around Ford and GM pivot remain overstated

By Axel Miller | 15 Apr 2026

Ford and GM are expanding into battery energy storage, but claims of a major EV pivot remain overstated as automakers pursue a balanced strategy.

VinFast eyes India growth, but details around VF MPV 7 launch remain unverified

By Axel Miller | 15 Apr 2026

VinFast is building its EV presence in India with local manufacturing and dealership expansion, though specific MPV launch details remain unconfirmed.

Turbulence at the top: Air India faces mounting losses amid operational and geopolitical pressures

By Axel Miller | 15 Apr 2026

Air India navigates rising fuel costs, airspace constraints, and fleet upgrades as Tata Group continues its long-term airline transformation strategy.