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Truflo by Hindware, one of India’s fastest-growing plastic pipes and fittings brands, has inaugurated its new manufacturing facility in Roorkee, Uttarakhand, with trial production officially underway. Backed by an investment of approximately ₹170 crore, the plant boasts an initial annual capacity of 12,500 tonnes and marks the company’s third production unit. The plant was inaugurated by Somany Impresa Group Chairman Sandip Somany and Strategy Head Shashvat Somany. The Roorkee facility will manufacture a wide range of CPVC, UPVC, SWR, and PVC pipes and fittings, along with water storage tanks. The plant is expected to generate up to 200 direct and…

A vibrant celebration of excellence and innovation unfolded at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Guwahati, during the Mirchi Excellence Award 2025, powered by the Byatikram Group in association with Versatilis Legal LLP as Legal Advocacy Partner, Radisson Blu as Hospitality Partner, Diageo as Celebration Partner, Prag News as Exclusive Electronics Media Partner, and The Sentinel as Print Media Partner. The event paid tribute to exceptional individuals from Northeast India, recognising their achievements across various sectors and highlighting the region’s remarkable talent, entrepreneurial spirit, and leadership. Commencing at 5 PM, the gala evening drew an eclectic gathering of distinguished guests, industry leaders,…

Nissan Motor India has launched Phase 2 of its CNG retrofitment initiative for the New Nissan Magnite across six additional states—Rajasthan, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Tamil Nadu—driven by rising customer demand for affordable and sustainable mobility. The retrofitment kit, developed by government-approved third-party vendor Motozen, is priced at ₹74,999 and comes with a 3-year or 1 lakh km warranty. It is compatible with the 1.0-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine (manual transmission) and is installed at government-authorised centres. The New Magnite retains its 336-litre boot space, one of the best in its class. Following the successful rollout in seven…

H&H Aluminium Pvt Ltd inaugurated India’s largest and most advanced aluminium solar panel frame manufacturing plant in Rajkot, Gujarat, on July 4. Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil led the inauguration at the state-of-the-art facility built with an investment of ₹150 crore. Spread over 28,000 sq. metres, the plant boasts a production capacity of 24,000 metric tonnes per annum—enough to support up to 6 GW of solar installations. With commercial operations set to begin within a month, the facility is expected to generate ₹700–750 crore in annual sales and provide employment to over 300 people. This development is a…

Aashirvaad, India’s leading packaged atta brand, launched its unique spiritual initiative ‘Bhakti Pathe’ during the ongoing Puri Rath Yatra. The immersive experience, live from June 27 to July 5 near Bada Sankha More, offers devotees a high-tech yet heartfelt connection with Lord Jagannath through digital prasad-making and a holographic darshan of the deities. The activation features a “Prasad-Making Zone” where devotees virtually prepare offerings using Aashirvaad Shudh Chakki Atta. Once the ritual is completed, a large LED screen splits to reveal a stunning holographic vision of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra on their raths, enhancing the spiritual journey for thousands.…