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Nagpur Retail Market Booms: 15 New Cafes and Boutiques in Civil Lines

Nagpur’s Civil Lines area has become the city’s newest retail hotspot, with over 15 new cafés, fashion boutiques, and lifestyle stores opening in just the past quarter. From artisanal bakeries to premium clothing labels, the neighborhood is witnessing a surge in consumer-driven entrepreneurship. The trend is fueled by young business owners and returning professionals investing […]

MIHAN Industrial Zone Welcomes 3 New Companies in 2025

Nagpur’s MIHAN (Multi-Modal International Hub and Airport at Nagpur) continues to attract major investors. In 2025, three new companies — a packaging firm, an electronics component manufacturer, and a food-processing startup — officially began operations in the zone, bringing over 700 new jobs to the city. The new entrants include PackRight Industries, Vidarbha Circuits Pvt. […]

Haldiram’s Nagpur Launches Solar-Powered Manufacturing Unit

Iconic brand Haldiram’s, synonymous with Nagpur pride, has taken a big leap toward sustainability. The company recently inaugurated a solar-powered manufacturing unit at its Butibori facility, marking its commitment to clean energy and green production. The new 2-megawatt rooftop solar system will meet over 60% of the plant’s electricity needs, significantly reducing its carbon footprint. […]

Nagpur’s Orange City Logistics Expands to Pune and Nashik

Nagpur’s leading transport and supply-chain company, Orange City Logistics (OCL), has announced its expansion into Pune and Nashik, marking a significant milestone in its regional growth. Founded in 2015, OCL has built a strong presence across Vidarbha with its dependable intracity and intercity delivery services for MSMEs. The company’s new Pune and Nashik hubs are […]

Inside ‘BizConnect’: The App Helping Nagpur Entrepreneurs Find B2B Leads

Networking just got easier for Nagpur’s entrepreneurs, thanks to BizConnect, a B2B networking app built locally. The platform allows business owners to list services, connect with verified suppliers, and generate leads without middlemen. Founded by Vivek Gupta, a former marketing consultant, BizConnect was designed after observing how difficult it was for small businesses to find […]

From College Project to Company: ‘TechYuva’ Builds Custom AI Tools for MSMEs

What started as a final-year college project has now turned into one of Nagpur’s most promising AI startups — TechYuva. Founded by VNIT alumni Sahil Jain and Priya Sharma, the company develops artificial intelligence tools to help small and medium businesses automate daily operations. TechYuva’s products include chatbot systems, invoice scanners, and customer analytics dashboards […]

How ‘EcoFly’ Is Turning Plastic Waste into Sustainable Building Bricks

Nagpur-based startup EcoFly Innovations is redefining how the city thinks about waste management. Founded by two engineering graduates from VNIT, the company transforms discarded plastic into durable, eco-friendly construction bricks. These recycled bricks are stronger than conventional clay bricks and cost nearly 30% less, making them both affordable and sustainable. EcoFly started in a small […]

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