New steel policy in works as India shifts focus to premium and green steelIndia is developing an innovative steel policy aimed at redefining the industry landscape by 2035 and 2047. This initiative will establish ...
14 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
ELV rules make auto sector non-compliant; FY26 scrap target missed by 70%Industry executives blame an 'unrealistic policy' after a rule change disallowed using other steel scrap for compliance. This makes meeting...
11 May, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
India steel sector grows in April, crude output up 5.8%, consumption up 8.1%India's steel sector showed strong growth in April 2026. Production and consumption of steel increased significantly. This performance refl...
06 May, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
India–New Zealand sign 'once-in-a-generation' FTAIndia and New Zealand signed a “once-in-a-generation” free trade agreement on Monday that gives New Delhi duty-free access to 100% of tarif...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Industrial decarbonization hinges on capital cycles, not just clean energy: Jindal Stainless' Kalyan BhattacherjeeDecarbonizing heavy industry is less about clean energy and more about long asset cycles that lock in emissions for decades. The real oppor...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
India aiming to cut steel emissions by 25%, double capacity, document showsIndia is set to boost its steel production significantly by 2035-36. The new National Steel Policy 2025 targets a substantial reduction in ...
09 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
More sops to boost scrapping of old vehicles in worksIndia plans to extend more incentives for scrapping old vehicles due to poor response from owners. A review of the vehicle scrapping policy...
09 Oct, 2024, 11.46 PM IST
India’s steel expansion plans threatened by scrap metal export restrictions“Every country is going to protect their scrap due to a circular economy being implemented at home,” Sanjay Mehta, president of the Materia...
03 Nov, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
Centre to push primary steel producers to use 50% of input from recycled steel by 2047, says ScindiaNoting that recycling is the key cog in the wheel of manufacturing as economies move into a circular model of development, he said, "Going ...
04 Feb, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Scrapping business unlikely to yield returns for 3-4 yearsStates and automakers are yet to comment on whether they will extend the waiver of 25% road tax and registration fee and the 5% discount on...
22 Mar, 2021, 08.19 AM IST
Tata Steel to commission first scrap-based plant in Haryana's Rohtak soon"The first state-of-the-art scrap processing plant of 0.5 million tonne per annum capacity, which is being set-up in Rohtak, Haryana, is sc...
28 Jul, 2020, 05.18 PM IST
Govt notifies steel scrap recycling policy: Dharmendra Pradhan"The Steel Scrap Recycling Policy has been notified in the Gazette of India vide No. 354 dated November 7, 2019. The policy provides a fram...
18 Nov, 2019, 01.40 PM IST
Need firm policy for scrapping old vehicles: JSW group chairman Sajjan JindalJindal said incentivisation for scrapping old vehicles can be one of the solutions.
06 Aug, 2019, 06.06 PM IST
Government working on policy to help consumers dispose of junkThe draft policy, circulated among stakeholders for comments, aims at responsible disposal of the waste and recycle the steel in it to be u...
04 Aug, 2019, 11.24 PM IST
Can Arun Jaitley show some mettle for the steel sector in this Budget?Steel experts too believe that the landed price of raw materials is an important area to focus on.
24 Jan, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
Voluntary Vehicle Fleet Modernisation Program to boost demand for steelThe Voluntary Vehicle Fleet Modernisation Program which is being pushed by Nitin Gadkari, minister of Road Transport and Highways, is a res...
31 Aug, 2016, 07.19 PM IST
Arcelor, Posco pullout: Congress blames it on statesRejecting suggestions that major corporates are scrapping their projects in the country due to fault policies of the government, Congress t...
18 Jul, 2013, 11.20 PM IST