India can compete with China if it makes quality steel: Steel ministerThe steel minister said that innovation was the solution to the input costs that have risen for steel makers who import raw materials.
26 Oct, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
Policy to ensure availability of cheap iron ore within a monthThe development comes at a time when the steel sector is reeling under the impact of high raw material costs.
27 Feb, 2017, 07.19 PM IST
Government contemplates mechanism to make available NMDC's iron ore to domestic steel companiesThere has been a sudden spike in prices of iron, making the domestic steel industry uncompetitive in the global market. Also, there has bee...
26 Jan, 2017, 11.26 AM IST
Not looking for a partner in NMDC's Nagarnar steel plant: GovernmentAsked if the government is looking for a partner for the Nagarnar steel plant, Steel Minister Chaudhary Birendra Singh told reporters here:...
20 Oct, 2016, 04.06 PM IST
In steel production India will rank after Japan, US: Chaudhary Birendra SinghSmall industrial units should be promoted so that a large number of job opportunities are created and production cost can be brought down, ...
18 Sep, 2016, 09.40 PM IST
Govt may not extend MIP on steel products beyond Oct 4By the next month, the commerce ministry will complete the anti-dumping investigations on the 66 steel products on which MIP has been impos...
05 Sep, 2016, 04.52 PM IST
Government moots roadmap for making steel sector competitiveThe Steel Minister also said that over $100-billion domestic steel sector needs to enhance its efficiency in the long run to be globally co...
07 Aug, 2016, 12.02 PM IST
Steel industry presses government to put off quality control orderMajor industry bodies and end users have strongly stood up against the Stainless Steel Product Quality Control (QC) Order, 2016, the associ...
27 Jul, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
SAIL's share of domestic steel consumption falling since FY'14Of the total demand, the 'Maharatna' firm accounted for 1 MT in 2013-14, 96.71 lakh tonnes in 2014-15 and 1.01 MT in 2015-16, the data show...
18 Jul, 2016, 04.59 PM IST
Expert group to analyse NMDC's iron ore pricing: Steel Minister Birendra SinghWhen asked who will constitute the panel, he said: "I can't say now, but naturally there will be a group of our officers and we may get sup...
15 Jul, 2016, 04.13 PM IST
Government to form expert group to analyse iron ore sale by NMDC"An expert group will be constituted with government officials to study and analyse the system of selling iron ore by NMDC," Steel Minister...
14 Jul, 2016, 07.48 PM IST
Land acquisition bill: Government fields ministers to defend 'U-turn'On the last day of the third Land Ordinance being in force, government fielded union ministers Chaudhary Birendra Singh and Nirmala Sithara...
02 Sep, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
Indian men hockey team's HWL semi preparations starts tomorrowIndian men team's preparation for the upcoming FIH Hockey World League Semi-final in Antwerp starts tomorrow
15 May, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
Modi government to appeal against removal of Jats from OBC listRural Development Minister Chaudhary Birendra Singh said: “If Yadavs and Gujjars can get reservations, why not Jats?”
18 Mar, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Address shortcomings in execution of MGNREGA: Minister to officials
Quoting a CAG report in reference of the MGNREGA, the minister highlighted that the scheme has brought a major improvement in socio-economi...
16 Dec, 2014, 09.14 PM IST
Uttarkhand: Ghulam Nabi Azad in talks with newly-elected MLAsAzad along with party general secretary Chaudhary Birendra Singh is holding one-to-one talks with the MLAs at Bijapur guest house.
10 Mar, 2012, 12.43 PM IST
Election Results 2012: Congress stakes claim to form government in UttarakhandA Congress delegation called on Uttarakhand Governor Margaret Alva late this evening to formally stake the claim to form a new government.
07 Mar, 2012, 09.54 AM IST