steel industry

New Delhi, March 23 Only God can save Karnataka the way it is being governed by the Congress government, former Prime Minister HD Devegowda said on Monday, as he urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to do something for the revival of industry in the state.Participating in the discussion on the...

New Delhi, March 23 Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda urged the Modi government on Monday to "do something" to revive industries in Karnataka, as the state's situation is dire.Participating in the discussion on the Appropriation Bill (No. 2) in the Rajya Sabha, the Janata Dal (Secular)...

Rajayyapeta (Andhra Pradesh), March 23 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu laid the foundation stone for the Rs 1.36 lakh-crore ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India steel plant here in the Nakkapalli mandal of the Anakapalli district on Monday.With a capacity of 17.8 million tons per...

Asansol, March 20 – In West Bengal's Paschim Bardhaman district, coal extraction from Raniganj, which has been ongoing for centuries, fueled the region's growth, and later transformed Asansol–Durgapur into a hub for heavy industry and rail-linked manufacturing.Today, the area is home to...

New Delhi, March 19 A subsidiary of Coal India, BCCL, announced on Thursday that it had achieved a record single-day booking of approximately 2.37 lakh tonnes of coal under its special discount scheme, aimed at clearing existing stockpiles.Under the scheme, discounts ranging from ₹100 to ₹600...

New Delhi, March 19 Tata Group Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran has been awarded an honorary knighthood by the British government in recognition of his significant contribution to strengthening business relations between India and the UK.He was presented with the 'Knight Commander of the Most...

Bhubaneswar, March 18 In a significant development, the Odisha government on Tuesday approved 23 industrial projects with a total investment of Rs 4,510.65 crore.These projects were approved at the 145th meeting of the State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA), held here under the...

Chandigarh, March 17 The Haryana government will soon introduce a green hydrogen policy to promote clean energy in the state, officials said on Tuesday.Alongside, India's first mega Green Hydrogen project with a capacity of 10,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) is being established at Panipat under a...

New Delhi, March 17 Sunkonnect, a renewable energy management consulting firm, said on Tuesday that it aims to eliminate up to 200 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions in India by 2030.The initiative aligns with and contributes to 20 per cent of the government's target, making Sunkonnect a...

New Delhi, March 16 Steel industry players, including JSW Steel and Tata Steel, have sought government intervention to remove supply chain constraints for ensuring the availability of propane gas for coated steel units, as supplies have been disrupted due to the West Asia crisis, according to...

In Mohali, HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) will invest ₹2,600 crore in the specialty and fine chemicals sector in Punjab, according to Lakshmi Niwas Mittal, a renowned industrialist, on Friday.HMEL will also enter the retail fuel sector and establish 500 retail outlets across the country, he...

Asansol, March 13 – Asansol-Durgapur, in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, once one of eastern India’s most important heavy industrial belts with steel and engineering works, built on the Raniganj coalfield, has seen large-scale industrial decline, mine closures, and restructuring since...

New Delhi, March 12 The secondary steel industry has sought government intervention to address issues in the supply of industrial gases, warning that disruptions could lead to the closure of hundreds of units.India's steel industry uses Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas...

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has achieved a record sales of 18.24 million tonnes (MT) during the 11-month period from April to February. The Ministry of Steel announced that the company achieved its best-ever sales in the fiscal year 2026, with a 14% year-on-year growth. It also added...

New Delhi, March 8 The global steel industry, including India, is expected to face multiple market-related challenges in the coming days as the escalating crisis in the Middle East impacts fuel costs, which has led to increased freight rates, according to BigMint Research.Military tensions in...

Mumbai, March 6 – The Maharashtra government has set an ambitious target to increase the gross income of the industrial sector in the state from $123 billion to $1,500 billion by 2047.Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, while presenting the annual budget for 2026–27, stated that the state’s new...

Mumbai, March 6 At least 11 people, mostly workers, were injured in an explosion at a chemical factory in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra on Friday, police said.The explosion occurred at the Dr Khan Industrial Consultants (DKIC) unit, located in the Lote Parshuram MIDC (chemical zone)...

New Delhi, March 2 Japanese and South Korean officials raised concerns about Indian regulations on Monday, saying they are facing difficulties in shipping steel products into the domestic market.Speaking at an event organized by the Ministry of Steel, the government representatives sought...

Mumbai, February 26 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in the state Assembly on Thursday, presented a picture of Maharashtra that is not only "participating" in India's growth, but is actively steering the nation's $5 trillion ambition.He outlined a comprehensive vision for the state's...

Jaipur, February 25 The Rajasthan Cabinet on Wednesday approved a series of key economic and industrial decisions, including the formation of a Revenue Intelligence and Economic Offences Directorate and a new industrial park promotion policy aimed at boosting investment and employment in the...