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L&T’s Heavy Civil Infrastructure Vertical Wins (Significant*) Order from NPCIL
16 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 16, 2025: The Heavy Civil Infrastructure (HCI) business vertical of L&T has won a significant order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) for 2X1000 Mwe Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP - 5 & 6) in Tamil Nadu.
Made-in-India Secure Chip with Smart Operating System to power future digital identities developed by L&T Semiconductor, C-DAC and IIT Gandhinagar
16 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 15, 2025: L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd (LTSCT), Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), and the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IIT Gandhinagar) have
L&T Wins (Large*) Order in Bullet Train Project
15 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 15, 2025: The Transportation Infrastructure business vertical of L&T has won a large order from the National High Speed Rail Corporation Ltd (NHSRCL) to construct 156 Route Km (RKM)
All-Women L&T Team Sets Record by Commissioning a 100-tonne Payload Mining Machine in Jharkhand
12 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 10, 2025: In a record-setting development in India’s mining and construction equipment sector, an all-women team from Larsen & Toubro’s Construction & Mining Machinery
L&T Semiconductor Acquires Power Module Design Assets of Fujitsu General Electronics of Japan
12 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 05, 2025 : L&T Semiconductor Technologies Ltd (LTSCT), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, has acquired the Power Module Design Assets of Fujitsu General Electronics Limite
LTSCT & IISc Ink Strategic MoU to Establish India’s First National 2D Innovation Hub
12 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 03, 2025: Today at Day 2 of Semicon India 2025, L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, signed a strategic Memorandum of Underst
L&T-SuFin Eyes US$1 Billion Annualised Gross Merchandise Value
01 Sep 2025
Mumbai, September 01, 2025: L&T-SuFin, India’s leading B2B e-commerce marketplace, is all set to achieve an annualised Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of 1 billion US dollars in FY26.
L&T Heavy Engineering Despatches Steam Generator for Haryana Nuclear Power Plant
21 Aug 2025
Mumbai, August 21, 2025: Marking yet another milestone in India’s civil nuclear energy programme, L&T Heavy Engineering has despatched a Steam Generator to the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pari
L&T Energy GreenTech Partners with Japan’s ITOCHU for Green Ammonia Project
13 Aug 2025
Mumbai, August 13, 2025: L&T Energy GreenTech Ltd (LTEG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with ITOCHU Corporation of Japan to develop
L&T Secures (Ultra-Mega*) Contract from Adani Power for 6,400MW Thermal Power for CarbonLite Solutions Business
11 Aug 2025
Mumbai, 11 August 2025: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured an ultra-mega contract from Adani Power Ltd to set up eight state-of-the-art thermal power units, each with a capacity of 800 MW, totaling 6,400 MW of new generation capacity.
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