Ambuja Cement Merges ACC and Orient Cement
Ambuja Cements' board approves the merger of ACC and Orient Cement, creating a cement giant with a 79 MTPA capacity. Read about the strategic move and its impact on the Indian market.
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Ambuja Cements Board OKs ACC, Orient Cement Merger
Adani Group's Ambuja Cements board has approved the amalgamation of ACC and Orient Cement, a major consolidation move in India's cement sector. Get the latest corporate news updates.
MUFG invests ₹39,618 cr in Shriram Finance, biggest FDI in finance
Japan's MUFG Bank buys 20% stake in Shriram Finance for ₹39,618 crore, marking the largest FDI in India's financial sector. Executives call it a huge endorsement of India's economic progress and financial discipline.
Core Sector Grows 1.8% in November, Snaps Contraction
India's eight core industries grew 1.8% in November, recovering from October's contraction. Strong performance in cement, steel, and fertilizers offset declines in oil and gas. Read the full analysis.
India Shields Dairy Farmers in NZ Trade Pact, No Duty Concessions
India refuses duty concessions on dairy in the trade pact with New Zealand, safeguarding its domestic farmers. Key details on the agreement's impact and future negotiations.
Uttar Pradesh reduces power sector debt by 25%
Uttar Pradesh slashes power sector debt by 25% while India's overall liabilities surge 40%. Discover how UP's fiscal discipline defies the national trend of rising discom debt.
UP Reduces Power Debt by 25%, Defies National Trend
Uttar Pradesh slashes its power sector debt by nearly 25% over five years, standing out as other major states see sharp increases. Discover how UP achieved this financial turnaround.
Fire at Chandigarh's Sindhi Sweets, Sector 17
A late-night fire gutted Sindhi Sweets in Chandigarh's Sector 17, causing extensive damage. No injuries reported. Fire department investigates possible short circuit. Read for details.
UltraTech Cement to Contest Rs 782 Crore GST Demand Notice
UltraTech Cement receives a Rs 782.2 crore GST demand notice for 2018-2023 period. The company plans to legally challenge the order. Read the full details.
Mangalam Cement stock jumps 10% in Dec amid market fall
Mangalam Cement shares soar 10% in December, outperforming Sensex and Smallcap indices. Strong Q2 results and internal promoter restructuring drive investor confidence. Read the full analysis.
IndiaRF Buys Majority Stake in Shree Digvijay Cement
India Resurgence Fund acquires a 51% controlling stake in Shree Digvijay Cement from True North, marking its strategic entry into India's cement industry. Read the full deal details.
Visakhapatnam NGO's Breakthrough in Radiation-Resistant Concrete
Visakhapatnam-based INSWAREB's novel nano concrete (NAC) can prevent cracks in nuclear reactor shields. Their irradiated cement materials promise to extend infrastructure life, with BARC now involved.
NGT gives 4 weeks for ACC Cement pollution report
The National Green Tribunal has given a joint committee four more weeks to file its report on alleged air pollution by ACC Cement's plant in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur. Key hearing set for February 2026.
India's 2026 Salary Growth Projected at 9%, Auto & Tech Lead
Mercer India's survey projects a 9% salary hike for 2026, with auto and high-tech sectors leading. India's growth outpaces the US, UK, and Europe. Read key insights on pay trends.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill for Private Role in Nuclear Energy
The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill allowing private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector. Union Minister Jitendra Singh hails it as a milestone for national development. Read more.
Gadkari: Nagpur's Zero Mile Road Pothole-Free for 25 Years
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari launches ₹150 crore cement concrete projects for Zero Mile & Central Avenue in Nagpur, promising durable roads, modern footpaths, and cycle tracks for a future-proof city.
MCG to build two new model roads in Gurgaon
Gurgaon's civic body initiates construction of two model roads in Sectors 32 and 39, featuring cycle tracks and improved drainage. Aim is to complete before next monsoon. Read details.
India Targets 307 GW Coal Capacity, Smart Meter Interoperability
Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal outlines India's dual strategy: boosting coal capacity to 307 GW by 2035 while pushing for interoperable smart meters to enhance grid efficiency and consumer choice.
Adani Group Deepens Rs 60,000 Crore Investment in Andhra Pradesh
Adani Group reaffirms its massive Rs 60,000 crore investment in Andhra Pradesh, accelerating green energy, ports, and cement projects for robust economic growth. Discover the details.
Cement firms push premium products as price war looms
India's cement majors are boosting premium offerings to protect margins post-GST cut, but analysts warn of an unsustainable strategy and looming price competition in the segment.
Bata India Stock Hits 6-Year Low, Loses 58% Value
Bata India shares slump to ₹963.30, lowest since Nov 2018, after weak Q2 results. Stock down 40% in 16 months, facing worst annual performance in 16 years. Read analysis.
Chandigarh Sector 26 Firing: Suspect Arrested
A shocking firing incident in Chandigarh's Sector 26 leaves one injured. Police swiftly arrest the main suspect. Get all the key facts and latest updates here.
Rain Industries: High Debt Blocks Third Boom-Cycle Rally?
Rain Industries' stock lags despite strong aluminium prices. High debt & interest costs pose a challenge. Can its cement expansion & deleveraging plan reignite investor optimism? Analysis inside.
Mohali's Sector 87 to be like Chandigarh's Sector 17
Punjab's Housing Dept issues notice for land acquisition in Mohali's Sectors 87, 101, 103. GNDU starts Social Impact Assessment. Public hearings scheduled for Dec 22-23.
IIP growth slows to 0.4% in October 2025
India's industrial output growth decelerated sharply to 0.4% in October 2025 from 4% in September, as fewer working days due to festivals impacted production. Read the full sectoral breakdown.
Cement Firms Focus on Volumes as Prices Remain Flat
Indian cement companies shift to volume-led growth as prices stagnate despite GST cut. Demand recovery expected in December amid rising competitive pressure from capacity expansions.
Newborn named Radha in Meerut murder case drama
Muskan, accused of murdering husband Saurabh Rajput, names newborn daughter Radha as in-laws demand DNA test. Baby born on father's birthday in Meerut hospital.
ECR Danapur MoU to streamline cement transport
East Central Railway's Danapur division partners with private firm to enhance cement loading efficiency at Daniyawan plant, aiming to boost freight revenue and supply chain operations. Read more.
Chhattisgarh Bags ₹6826 Cr Investments in Delhi Roadshow
Chhattisgarh attracts ₹6,826 crore investment commitments in Delhi roadshow, generating 3000+ jobs. State showcases rapid approval system & industrial growth potential. #Investment #ChhattisgarhGrowth
Jefferies: India Inc's Worst Over, Cement & Telecom Lead
Jefferies forecasts a strong rebound for India Inc, with Cement and Telecom sectors set to be the fastest-growing performers by FY27. Discover the key drivers.
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