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JSW Greentech Launches Ampstar Electric CV Brand

JSW Greentech has launched Ampstar, its electric commercial vehicle brand, with a first-phase investment of Rs. 25 bn. The initiative marks JSW Group’s entry into India’s electric truck and bus market, with manufacturing planned at a 90-acre greenfield plant in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra. The facility will have annual capacity for 15,000 vehicles, comprising 10,000 electric buses and 5,000 electric trucks. The company has showcased a 55-tonne electric tractor-trailer and a 12-metre electric bus, with commercial production expected to begin within 30 days after final approvals. ..

IIT Madras and Bechtel India Launch Rs. 33 mn Construction Robotics Lab

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched a Rs. 33 mn robotics laboratory on its campus in collaboration with Bechtel India. The facility is intended to accelerate research, innovation and industry applications in robotics and automation for the construction and infrastructure sectors, while creating opportunities for students and researchers. The laboratory was inaugurated on 22 September 2026. The partnership was formalised through a memorandum of understanding signed by Prof. Ashwin Mahalingam, Dean of Alumni and Corporate Relations at IIT Madras, faculty members Prof. T. Asoka..

KEONICS Plans Technology Hubs in Shivamogga, Mangaluru and Mysuru

Karnataka Electronics Development Corporation (KEONICS), a state government undertaking, is expanding its technology infrastructure and digital services beyond Bengaluru, with new projects planned in Shivamogga, Mangaluru and Mysuru. The initiatives are intended to strengthen regional technology ecosystems, create employment opportunities and attract investment across the state. KEONICS Chairman Sharath Bachegowda said the projects would use public-private partnership and design, finance, build, operate and transfer models to encourage private-sector participation. In Shivamogga, an IT Park An..