India to Levy 12% Safeguard Duty on Steel Imports from 2025
India imposes safeguard duties up to 12% on select steel flat product imports from April 2025 to 2028 to protect domestic industry. Key details and analysis inside.
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India imposes 3-year safeguard duty on steel imports
India has imposed safeguard duties on certain steel imports for three years to protect domestic manufacturers from a surge in low-cost supplies, primarily from China. The duty starts at 12% and will gradually decrease.
India Slaps Tariffs on Chinese Steel to Protect Local Makers
India imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel imports, offering major relief to domestic manufacturers. This move aims to curb cheap imports and strengthen the local steel sector. Read more.
India imposes 3-year steel import duty to curb cheap shipments
India imposes 11-12% safeguard duty on select steel imports for three years to protect domestic industry from cheap shipments, primarily from China. Read the full details.
Bokaro Steel Plant Expansion to 7.55 MTPA Under Discussion
Union Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma confirms discussions for Bokaro Steel Plant's brownfield expansion, aiming to boost capacity to 7.55 MTPA, create jobs, and align with India's 300 MTPA steel vision by 2030.
GNDU adopts flood-hit Gaggar village, starts relief drive
Guru Nanak Dev University adopts flood-ravaged Gaggar village in Ajnala, launching a major winter relief drive with blankets, food, and medical aid for affected families.
Steel expansion hit by policy mismatch on key input: GTRI
A GTRI report warns India's steel capacity expansion is under pressure as import curbs on low-ash metallurgical coke raise input costs, hurting competitiveness. Experts call for policy recalibration.
Dutch NGO Seeks $1.6 Billion from Tata Steel
A Dutch NGO files a massive $1.6 billion claim against Tata Steel's Netherlands units for environmental damage. Read the full details of the legal battle.
Tata Steel sued for €1.4bn over Dutch plant emissions
Tata Steel's Dutch units face a €1.4 billion class action over alleged health and environmental damage near its IJmuiden plant. The company vows to defend itself. Read the full story.
Jindal Steel's Capacity Push Aims for Volume-Led Growth
Jindal Steel commissions 3 MTPA new capacity, eyes 15.6 MTPA by March. Near-term earnings face pressure, but volume-led growth and cost reset could transform its profile by FY28. Read the full analysis.
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Vizag Steel Plant management opens VRS window from Jan 1-20, 2026, aiming to cut 570 permanent jobs. This third phase continues a major workforce reduction strategy amid union criticism. Read the full details.
Manaksia Coated Metals Upgrades Galvanizing Line Capacity
Manaksia Coated Metals & Industries Ltd announces a ₹50 crore investment to upgrade its Continuous Galvanizing Line, boosting capacity to 1,80,000 MTPA. This strategic move aims to enhance product quality and market competitiveness.
Indore Garment Industry Sees 30% Dip, Wedding Season Fails to Revive
Indore's readymade garment sector reports a 25-30% business decline this wedding season. Weak demand, high costs hurt over 1500 units. Manufacturers pin hopes on Eid for last-minute recovery.
Gujarat Dyes Industry Sees Demand Revival Post-Diwali
Gujarat's dyes and chemicals sector sees capacity utilisation rise to 55-60% as global supply chains improve. Industry leaders cite better textile demand and a competitive rupee. Read more.
Odisha Steel Production Jumps 18.8%, Green Roadmap Unveiled
Odisha's crude steel production surges to 18.07 million tonnes. Minister Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma details green steel initiatives & policies for MSMEs in Rajya Sabha. Read the full report.
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Shoetech Kanpur Exhibition on Dec 17-18 in Unnao
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Sugar Production Jumps 28%, Maharashtra Leads Growth
India's sugar production surges 28% to 78.25 lakh tonnes in 2025-26 season. Maharashtra, UP, Karnataka lead output. Industry calls for MSP revision as prices lag costs. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat CM Fund Gives Rs 31.55 Cr Aid to 2106 Cancer Patients
The Gujarat CM Relief Fund has provided a new lease of life to 2106 cancer patients, disbursing Rs 31.55 crore in financial aid over four years. Discover how this vital support is fighting the disease.
Worker killed in Hyderabad steel plant furnace blast
A fatal accident at Agarwal Steel Industries in Rangaipally, Hyderabad, claimed one life and left another worker critically injured after a high-temperature furnace failure. Police are investigating potential negligence.
Worker killed in Hyderabad steel plant furnace blast
A fatal accident at Agarwal Steel Industries in Rangaipally, Hyderabad, claimed one life and left another worker critically injured after a high-temperature furnace failure. Police are investigating potential negligence.
Tamil Nadu Sends Rice, Relief to Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin flagged off a ship carrying rice and relief materials to cyclone-affected Sri Lanka, continuing the state's tradition of aid. Read more about this humanitarian gesture.
ESL Steel, IOCL Sign PNG Supply Deal for Bokaro Plant
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Govt withdraws mandatory Sanchar Saathi app order
Facing criticism from industry and opposition, the government has withdrawn its directive mandating pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones. Read the full story.
Govt Revokes Order on Preloading Sanchar Saathi App
The Indian government has withdrawn its order making the Sanchar Saathi app mandatory for pre-installation on new mobile devices. The decision follows the app's growing public adoption. Read for details.
Sanchar Saathi App Pre-Installation Now Optional
The Indian government has reversed its mandate for pre-installing the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on smartphones, making it optional for manufacturers. The app has seen 1.4 crore downloads and helps report fraud.
Govt drops mandatory Sanchar Saathi pre-install on phones
The Indian government has reversed its decision requiring mobile makers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app. Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia assures no snooping is possible. Read the full story.
Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Pre-Install Non-Mandatory
The Indian government has withdrawn its directive for mandatory pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi app on new smartphones, citing rising voluntary adoption. Discover the details and impact.
Govt Open to Changing Sanchar Saathi Preload Order
Facing criticism, Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia says the government is ready to amend the order mandating Sanchar Saathi app on phones. Get the latest on the privacy debate and industry pushback.
Sanchar Saathi App is Optional, Users Can Delete: Scindia
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app is optional. Users can delete it from new smartphones, despite a DoT directive for preloading.
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