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March 06, 2026
Tamil Nadu
Business
Tamil Nadu Unveils Shipbuilding Push to Attract VLCC-Scale ‘Megaship’ Yards
Tamil Nadu has rolled out a five-year Shipbuilding Policy 2026 aimed at turning the state into a global hub for large ocean‑going vessels, including Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) of over 2 lakh DWT and other megaships. Released by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, the policy offers a structured package of incentives for shipyards that invest at least ₹1,000 crore and create a minimum of 1,000 jobs, covering construction, repair and maintenance yards.
Telangana
Business
Lonza to set up India global capability centre
Swiss contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Lonza Group AG plans to set up a global capability centre in Hyderabad as it expands its global operations support network. The move reflects a broader trend of multinational pharmaceutical companies building digital, scientific and regulatory support hubs in India.
Technology
HYSEA Annual Summit 2026 focuses on AI driven future of technology
The Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association hosted the 33ed Edition of the HYSEA Annual Summit and Awards 2026 at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre on Thursday, bringing together more than 1,200 technology leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, analysts and start-up founders to discuss the future of artificial intelligence software systems.