energy sector leadership India - newsmantra.in l Latest news on Politics, World, Bollywood, Sports, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Trending news | News Mantra

Technip Energies India MD Davendra Kumar honoured with ‘Business Leader of the Year – Engineering Services’ award

Newsmantra — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:49:47 +0000

Technip Energies India’s Managing Director Davendra Kumar has been conferred the Business Leader of the Year – Engineering Services award at the CHEMTECH Leadership & Excellence Awards 2026.

The award recognises his contributions to engineering and manufacturing spheres, as well as his leadership and role in setting global benchmarks.

Commenting on the recognition, Davendra Kumar said, “This award reflects the collective effort of our teams in India and the Technip Energies network. Over the years, our India team has built capabilities to deliver complex projects. We remain focused on safe, reliable and sustainable engineering solutions for our clients. We are equally proud of our contributions to India’s journey toward becoming a leading global energy hub, driven by innovation, sustainability, and collective progress”.

Technip Energies India has scaled up its operations and strengthened its role as a global player in LNG, Refining, Petrochemicals, Specialty Chemicals and Fertilizers. The company has also expanded its domain across Sustainable Solutions, including Green Hydrogen, Green Ammonia, Carbon Capture and Sustainable Aviation Fuels.

The award was presented at a ceremony held in Mumbai, in the presence of distinguished leaders from India’s engineering and chemical industries.

Instituted in 1983, the CHEMTECH Leadership & Excellence Awards recognise visionary contributions across engineering, technology, research, and academia. The winners are selected through an evaluation process conducted by an independent jury of eminent industry leaders.

The post Technip Energies India MD Davendra Kumar honoured with ‘Business Leader of the Year – Engineering Services’ award appeared first on newsmantra.in l Latest news on Politics, World, Bollywood, Sports, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Trending news | News Mantra.

Shri Deepak Gupta Appointed as CMD of GAIL (India) Limited

Newsmantra — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 09:36:09 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Government of India has appointed Shri Deepak Gupta as the new Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL (India) Limited, with his tenure commencing on March 1, 2026. He will serve until his superannuation on February 28, 2029, or until further orders. Gupta succeeds Sandeep Kumar Gupta, who is set to superannuate on February 28. Currently serving as Director (Projects) at GAIL, Deepak Gupta has been responsible for overseeing key infrastructure and execution portfolios crucial to the company’s expansion plans. His leadership approach, highlighted in a LinkedIn post shared by GAIL six months ago, emphasizes disciplined project execution, adaptability to dynamic market conditions, and the importance of aligning planning with effective communication and teamwork. Gupta advocates for foundational professional habits such as punctuality, cross-functional respect, collaborative problem-solving, and continuous learning, reflecting his management philosophy of execution excellence combined with organizational alignment.

The formal appointment was made in accordance with SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements Regulations, reinforcing governance standards at the public sector undertaking. Following the announcement, GAIL’s shares marginally increased, closing at ₹163.60 on the NSE, up 0.08 percent. As Gupta prepares to assume his new role, the market will closely observe how GAIL accelerates pipeline expansion, enhances marketing margins, and balances capital discipline with growth ambitions. Given India’s strategic focus on natural gas as a transition fuel for decarbonization, Gupta’s tenure is poised to be shaped by strong execution capabilities and policy alignment, aiming to reinforce GAIL’s position in the evolving energy landscape.

The post Shri Deepak Gupta Appointed as CMD of GAIL (India) Limited appeared first on newsmantra.in l Latest news on Politics, World, Bollywood, Sports, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Trending news | News Mantra.