Strong Leader

01 Aug 2016 CW Staff

DK Hota has been recently elevated from Director-Human Resources, to being Chairman & Managing Director, BEML, a defence PSU and a diversified heavy engineering conglomerate with proven capability in design, manufacturing and marketing wide range of products in mining and construction, defence, and rail and metro. Prior to joining BEML, Hota spent 30 years with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL), his last role being that of heading the company´s Natural Gas Division. An alumnus of St Stephens, New Delhi, having graduated in Economic (Honours), Hota also holds an MBA degree in Human Resources from XLRI, Jamshedpur. He believes that the ´Make in India´ campaign of the government is a golden opportunity for BEML to grow. With the given potential of the skills and experience, and under the apt guidance of Hota, the company is sure to rise to greater heights.

Real Estate

04 Aug 2026

LML Realty Launches Cinema Campaign on Industrial Vision

LML Realty has launched a cinema advertising campaign in partnership with PVR INOX across 81 screens in Gurugram and Faridabad, showcasing the brand’s transformation from a mobility icon to an industrial infrastructure developer.The campaign features a cinematic brand film tracing LML’s journey since 1972, beginning with its iconic scooters and highlighting its evolution into creating infrastructure solutions that support India’s manufacturing growth.The film focuses on LML Industrial Park at Jhirka Valley, the company’s flagship industrial development approved under the Haryana Govern..

IIM Ahmedabad Publishes Case Study on HoABL’s Business Model

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has published a case study on The House of Abhinandan Lodha (HoABL), examining the company’s digital-first consumer journey and business model that created India’s branded land category.Titled “HoABL: Ready for Scaling Up”, the case study has been published by the IIMA Case Centre and co-authored by Sourav Borah, Associate Professor of Marketing at IIMA, and Dr Aparna Kansal of IMT Ghaziabad. IIMA case studies are used across management and executive education programmes to help students and business leaders analyse strategic decision..

Advait Energy and MEIL Partner for Energy Transition Projects

Advait Energy Transitions Limited (AETL) and Manipal Energy Infratech Limited (MEIL), a company of The Manipal Group, have entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on power and energy transition opportunities across India and international markets.The partnership aims to combine AETL’s expertise in innovative energy technologies and manufacturing with MEIL’s EPC execution capabilities and project management experience. The collaboration will focus on opportunities across Power Transmission & Distribution, Renewable Energy, Battery Energy Storage Systems..