Advertising push to help print media revenue grow 25 pc in FY23 but profits to be hit by higher newsprint prices: ReportThe operating profit margins for print media players can narrow by up to 3 percentage points in FY23, the report by India Ratings and Resea...
03 May, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
How the Ukraine war has created a crisis for Indian newspapersRussia accounts for almost 45% of Indian newsprint imports. Due to the Ukraine conflict, several major global shipping companies have stopp...
19 Mar, 2022, 11.11 AM IST
Newsprint cost up 20 percent in three months; publishers seek waiver in customs dutyAn industry that was facing headwinds from a slowing economy even before the pandemic, was hit hard when most readers stopped buying newspa...
17 Jan, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
INS sends SOS to govt to save newspaper industryIndian Newspaper Society has repeated its demand for a two-year tax holiday and removal of all import duty on newsprint by asserting that t...
14 Apr, 2020, 10.11 AM IST
India initiates probe into alleged dumping of newsprint from 5 countriesIndia has started a probe into alleged dumping of newsprint, used in printing of newspapers, from five countries, including Australia and C...
22 Jan, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman rejects demand for rollback of customs duty on newsprintThe intention of the government was to make sure that Indian manufacturers of newsprint are promoted as they were suffering due to cheaper ...
19 Aug, 2019, 10.48 PM IST
INS urges government to withdraw customs duty on newsprintSmall and medium newspapers will go into deeper losses and many may be forced to shut down due to this imposition.
27 Jul, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
FM rules out rollback of duty on newsprint, says move to give domestic industry level playing fieldIn Rajya Sabha, Sitharaman said domestic newsprint manufacturers were finding it difficult to find buyers because the same was being import...
23 Jul, 2019, 07.15 PM IST
INS seeks withdrawal of 10% duty on newsprintSmall and medium newspapers will go into deeper losses and many of them will be forced to close down, ad-ded the statement. The 10% import ...
09 Jul, 2019, 08.35 AM IST
- Heard on the Street: Rama Newsprint up 14 pc over rising demand
Rama Newsprint saw hectic activity that drove the share price by over 14 pc on huge volumes on Thursday.
07 Sep, 2012, 06.54 AM IST
- West Coast Paper puts its newsprint unit Rama Newsprint & Paper on the block
Rama Newsprint & Paper has been making losses and losing market share due to cheap, high grade virgin pulp-based newsprint imports from Eur...
07 Jun, 2012, 03.17 AM IST
- Emami to invest Rs 500 cr to ramp up paper production
Emami Group company Emami Paper Mills (EPM) on Friday said it will invest around Rs 500 crore to double its newsprint production capacity t...
26 Mar, 2010, 04.53 PM IST
- Costly newsprint to hit publishing cos' bottomline
Newspaper publishers are bracing themselves for a sharp drop in their profitability, thanks to an unbridled hike in newsprint prices, which...
19 Feb, 2010, 05.43 AM IST
- Speaker regrets poor media coverage of Parliament
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has regretted the poor media coverage of Parliament, including important debates.
23 Apr, 2008, 02.48 PM IST
- INS urges centre to bring down newsprint cost
Expressing fears that language dailies may soon close down in view of the steep hike in the newsprint cost, the Indian Newspaper Society on...
17 Apr, 2008, 08.20 PM IST
- Rise in newsprint prices can be crippling for industry
Newsprint prices in the country have spun out of control by moving up sharply by 24% in a matter of just over three months to touch a high ...
12 Mar, 2008, 02.03 AM IST
- Par committeee for antidumping duty on newsprint
Parliamentary Committee on Public Undertakings has recommended imposition of anti-dumping duty on newsprint along with a massive hike in im...
12 May, 2002, 09.56 AM IST