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Smart Factories in India: Why Intelligence, Not Automation, Is the DifferentiatorLalita Subrahmanyam · 28 September 2026

Green hydrogen parity: when green beats grey in IndiaLalita Subrahmanyam · 6 August 2026

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The Charger Uptime Problem: Why Reliability Will Make or Break India's EV Transition

India is building EV chargers fast, but charger reliability and network issues are killing consumer confidence.

The Growth DriverThe Intelligence YieldPriya Dialani · 12 May 2026

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Manufacturing and Engineering · 12 October 2026

The AwardA 500 MW generator rotor is going back to BHEL Haridwar to be repaired The ShiftNTPC has stopped buying spares and started signing rate contracts with the makers The WindowRenovation and modernisation of an 11 kV unit and station board The NumberTwenty six to twenty seven The PatternThe thermal fleet is being maintained like an airline, not a power station

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