Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor reaches criticality, boosts India’s nuclear programme: Dr SC ChetalA key figure in India’s fast breeder nuclear programme has highlighted the significance of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) achiev...
04 May, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
Govt gives BIS exemption to parts used in medical devices for nowThe steel ministry has temporarily suspended its notification requiring Indian standards compliance for raw materials used in medical devic...
08 Aug, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
SAIL supplies special grade steel for INS Ajay, INS NistarSteel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) reinforces its commitment to defence indigenisation by supplying critical-grade steel for INS Ajay and ...
04 Aug, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
Rourkela plant supplies special grade steel for Indian space missionsMaraging steel is a special quality steel containing nickel, cobalt, molybdenum, titanium and aluminium and is manufactured through vacuum ...
01 Sep, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Export duty removal will boost business sentiments of steel industry: Faggan Kulaste"The move will boost business sentiments of the steel makers. It will also boost the demand and investments in the sector," the Minister of...
24 Nov, 2022, 02.57 PM IST
Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan calls for reducing imports of finished steel goods"We are the second largest producer of steel in the world, (but) for our own consumption we have to import finished goods," Pradhan said wh...
18 Nov, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Cut import dependence for special grade steel by boosting local capacity: Government to industryThe draft framework policy aims at facilitating setting up of greenfield steel clusters along with development and expansion of existing st...
24 Sep, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
SAIL supplies special grade steel for Gaganyaan: Bhilai plant CEOSteel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has contributed to the Gaganyaan space mission and has successfully produced plates to be used in the s...
03 Mar, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
SAIL supplies steel for Indian Army's 'Dhanush'SAIL, which is in its 60th year of production, has been meeting the requirement of special quality steel for the country’s defence forces.
10 Apr, 2019, 03.32 PM IST
Government working on 'alloy policy' to augment special steel output: Steel SecretaryThe alloy policy not only aims at increasing the output of special steel but also at producing more grades of special steel in the country,...
17 Jun, 2018, 12.34 PM IST
SAIL’s Bhilai Steel Plant flags off first consignment of special grade structural steel channels to BSFThe first lot of around 425 tonnes of the special grade steel channels was flagged off from Bhilai Steel Plant’s Merchant Mill.
30 Sep, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
Tata Steel auto grade steel sales up 15 per cent in FY 14Tata Steel has said despite a tough year for automobile sector, FY 14 saw sales of its special grade steel used in vehicles jump 15 per cen...
09 May, 2014, 07.14 PM IST
Adopt technologies for high-grade products: Beni Prasad Verma advises firms"Steel producers need to adopt suitable technologies to produce such special grade steel at competitive price to avoid costly imports," Ver...
04 Sep, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
- Bhilai Steel Plant records 5.7 per cent growth in H1 hot metal production
Bhilai Steel Plant has ended the first half (H1) of the current year with a fulfilment of 102.6%, 103.7% and 103.8% of annual business plan...
04 Oct, 2012, 06.06 PM IST
- Bhilai Steel Plant orders special steel plates for space vehicles
The plant's Plate Mill rolled out a fresh order of 54 tonnes of ultra high strength special steel plates of 9.2 mm thickness that will be u...
23 Feb, 2012, 01.07 PM IST
- Bhilai Steel Plant builds plates for space vehicles
The plant's Plate Mill rolled out a fresh order of 54 tonnes of ultra high strength special steel plates of 9.2 mm thickness that will be u...
22 Feb, 2012, 03.42 PM IST
- Bhilai Steel Plant develops 3 special grades of steel
Bhilai Steel Plant has developed and rolled out three special grades of steel in the current fiscal year for use by the Indian Railways.
24 Aug, 2011, 06.40 PM IST