Articles by: Upendra Kasbekar

Compact Equipment With Defined Roles

Compact Equipment With Defined Roles

As compact construction equipment gains relevance across urban and industrial sites, Bobcat used EXCON 2025 to underline application-led engineering, writes Upendra Kasbekar. At EXCON 2025, Bobcat reinforced its long-standing positioning as a global specialist in compact construction equipment, showcasing a focused portfolio of skid steer loaders, mini excavators and backhoe loaders tailored for Indian operating conditions. Rather than headline-grabbing launches,[Read More…]

by January 20, 2026 Uncategorized
Startups Step Into India’s Maritime Spotlight

Startups Step Into India’s Maritime Spotlight

Emerging maritime technologies converged in Mumbai as ports, policy makers and startups showcased solutions for a new India at Maritime Week 2025, writes Upendra Kasbekar.  India Maritime Week 2025, held in Mumbai, underscored the growing strategic weight of the maritime sector in India’s economic and security landscape. The event brought together policy makers, port authorities, public-sector undertakings, private terminal operators,[Read More…]

by December 20, 2025 Uncategorized
Bajaj Riki Redefines The L3

Bajaj Riki Redefines The L3

 The innovations in the L3 and L5 segment hint at a continued momentum in the three-wheeler segment. Bajaj Riki taps into it with its low-cost, reliable, safe and engineered platform to mark the shift, writes Upendra Kasbekar. The first few minutes inside the Bajaj Riki P4005 are enough to realise the departure from the familiar sensations that drivers have come to[Read More…]

by December 20, 2025 Uncategorized
Mahindra University Partners with Bajaj Auto to Establish Telangana’s First BEST Centre in a Private Institution

Mahindra University Partners with Bajaj Auto to Establish Telangana’s First BEST Centre in a Private Institution

Mahindra University has taken a significant step toward strengthening industry–academia collaboration with the announcement of its partnership with Bajaj Auto Limited (BAL) to set up a Bajaj Engineering Skill Training (BEST) Centre on its Hyderabad campus. With this collaboration, Mahindra University becomes the first private institution in Telangana to host a BEST Centre under Bajaj Auto’s flagship CSR initiative. The Memorandum of Understanding was[Read More…]

by November 29, 2025 News