Steel Stocks Jump on Extended Safeguard Duty
Indian steel stocks rise after govt extends import duty for 3 years, offering relief amid rising costs and supply. JSW Steel, Jindal Steel gain 6%. Read more on Q3 outlook.
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IAS Trainees Tour Bokaro Steel Plant in Jharkhand
A group of 2022-batch IAS officer trainees visited SAIL's Bokaro Steel Plant to understand steel production and public sector governance. Read about their key learnings.
Media Partners Invited for Bharat Steel Expo 2026
India's Ministry of Steel invites media partners for the 3rd Bharat Steel Expo 2026 in New Delhi. Learn about this major event shaping the future of the steel industry. Apply by May 31, 2025!
China Taxes Condoms to Reverse Population Decline
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
China's Contraceptive Tax: Limits of Pro-Birth Policies
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
SAIL's Manish Raj Gupta Assumes CMD Charge at RINL
Manish Raj Gupta, Director at SAIL, assumes additional charge as CMD of RINL (Visakhapatnam Steel Plant). A seasoned leader with over three decades of experience, his appointment is set to drive strategic growth. Read more about his career and vision.
How Pakistan's tea and sugar addiction hurts economy
Pakistan's love for sugary tea and ghee is costing billions in imports, worsening health crises, and creating climate vulnerability. Discover the staggering economic and health toll.
Tata Steel Rallies 8% on Govt's Steel Duty Extension
Tata Steel shares continue their rally, gaining 1.2% to hit a one-month high after India extends safeguard duties on steel imports for three years. Discover the impact on the sector and future demand outlook.
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.
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.
India's Russian Crude Imports Fall in December
India's Russian crude imports are expected to fall to 1.2 million barrels per day in December, down from November. However, the trade relationship remains structurally strong despite the monthly decline.
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.
China's Week: US Report, Economic Woes, K-Pop Thaw
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
Analysis Exposes Deepening Structural Crisis in China's Economy
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
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.
India Slaps Anti-Dumping Duty on 2 Chinese Products
India imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese cold-rolled steel and R-134a refrigerant, citing below-normal pricing. The move aims to protect domestic manufacturers from unfair trade.
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.
Vizag Steel Plant's Third VRS to Remove 570 Employees
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.
Indian Travel Vlogger Held in China Over Arunachal Pradesh Comment
Indian travel YouTuber Anant Mittal was detained for 15 hours by Chinese immigration after calling Arunachal Pradesh 'India'. The incident highlights risks for Indians in China. Read the full story.
US Report: China Lists Arunachal as Core Interest with Taiwan
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
China Launches Online Visa System for Indians
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
Shein Beats Zara, H&M; Chinese Goods Flood Europe
Chinese retail giant Shein is now the world's top fast-fashion player, surpassing Zara and H&M. A trade shift from the US is flooding Europe with cheap goods, sparking a logistics boom and tariff threats. Read the full analysis.
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.
Govt Imposes Price Floor on Drug APIs to Curb Cheap Imports
Himachal Pradesh govt introduces Minimum Import Price on potassium clavulanate & intermediates till Nov 2026 to shield Indian API makers from cheap Chinese imports. Read details.
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.
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