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  Big boost for real estate, say industry experts on GST relief on construction materials

  Business | September 04, 2025 18:29 IST

  The central government's decision to reduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on cement and steel has been hailed as a game-changing move by leaders from the real estate industry.

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  Three dead as slab of JK Cement factory plant collapses in Madhya Pradesh's Panna | Video

  Madhya Pradesh | January 30, 2025 14:37 IST

  Madhya Pradesh: Police, local administration, and ambulances are present at the spot for the rescue and search operation.

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  Himachal truck deadlock: Cement industry proposes 3-year timeframe for freight rates

  India | January 20, 2023 18:43 IST

  The cement companies have said that they continue to have a strong commitment towards the growth and prosperity of Himachal Pradesh, but the ‘gatta’ charges of Rs 35 lakh per transfer for truck union members are highly exorbitant.

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  Adani becomes India’s second largest cement player

  Business | September 16, 2022 18:50 IST

  The transaction involved the acquisition of Holcim’s stake in Ambuja and ACC along with an open offer in both entities as per SEBI Regulations.

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  'Green cement' - Navrattan Group's answer to rising infrastructure air pollution in India

  Business | June 24, 2022 20:08 IST

  The CEO of Navrattan Group of Companies, Himansh Verma pointed out that the world is staring at a big crisis due to the rampant exploitation of our natural resources.

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  Tamil Nadu: 2 pipe bombs found in Tirunelveli cement factory

  India | June 23, 2021 9:27 IST

  The Tamil Nadu Police on Wednesday morning found two 'pipe bombs' in a cement factory in Tirunelveli.

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  Inter-state fake cement racket busted, 12 held in Noida

  India | October 03, 2019 21:41 IST

  Twelve members of an inter-state gang have been arrested and four illegal cement factories busted, Gautam Buddh Nagar police said on Thursday.

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  The Indian Cement Industry is all set to evolve

  Business | August 05, 2019 19:00 IST

  The process relies on a completely different technology. The Navrattan Green Crete's building materials will be used from blast furnace slag (GGBS), fly ash and very special binder material. Unlike the manufacturing of Portland cement, there will be no clinker used in the manufacturing of our Green Cement; hence the industrial waste will be used to produce useful products.

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  GST gain: Smartphones, cement to cost less under new tax regime, says govt

  May 23, 2017 7:17 IST

  The government said on Monday the goods and services tax (GST), scheduled to be rolled out from July 1, was set to benefit consumers, as the tax incidence on smartphones, medical devices and cement would come down

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  Subramanian Swamy asks PM Modi to ban import of cement from Pakistan

  Politics | October 05, 2016 19:34 IST

  Senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impose on import of cement from Pakistan in the interest of domestic industry and national security.

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  Konark Cement launches new high strength cement

  April 14, 2014 23:51 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Konark Cement today launched a new high strength dhalai special DSP cement designed for casting works.“The product offers high endurance concrete casting, high compressive strength and will deliver the assured quality and zero loss

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  ACC likely to buy Jaypee's stake in two cement JVs with SAIL: report

  March 24, 2014 16:22 IST

  New Delhi: Cement maker ACC is likely to buy Jaiprakash Associates Ltd's (JAL's) 74 per cent stake in two separate cement joint ventures with state-owned steel maker Steel Authority of India (SAIL).The Swiss building material

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  Birla Corp to invest Rs.2,500 crore in cement plants

  July 11, 2013 7:48 IST

  Kolkata, July 11: Birla Corporation Ltd, the flagship company of the M.P. Birla Group, Wednesday said it is planning to invest about Rs.2,500 crore over the next three years to increase its cement capacity.The city-based

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  Milan looking to cement 3rd place against Genoa

  Football | March 08, 2013 14:49 IST

  Milan, Mar 8: After reaching third place in Serie A last weekend, AC Milan faces another difficult week starting with a potentially tricky trip to Genoa on Friday.Milan cruised to a 3-0 win over Lazio

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  Yuvraj needs to focus more to cement his Test place: Kapil Dev

  Cricket | November 20, 2012 20:56 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 20: Former captain Kapil Dev today said Yuvraj Singh, who played his first Test since recovering from a rare germ cell cancer in Ahemedabad, needs to be more focussed to establish himself in

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  Coal ministry to auction 38 coal blocks

  June 03, 2012 12:09 IST

  New Delhi, Jun 3: The coal ministry will be auctioning 38 coal blocks to integrated steel plants in the private, cement, sponge iron, surface gasification, power, and state governments. These coal blocks belong to  seven

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  Iron Ore To Be Costlier, Cement, Raw Silk To Be Cheaper

  India | February 28, 2011 14:33 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 28 : The General Budget 2011-12 seeks to encourage domestic value addition vis-à-vis imports, to remove duty inversions and anomalies and to provide a level playing field for the domestic industry.  To

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  Pay More For Cars, Fuel, TVs, ACs, Cigarettes, Cement

  India | February 26, 2010 23:23 IST

  Car, fuel, AC, TV, gold and silver jewellery, cigarettes and other tobacco products will cost more in the new fiscal with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee proposing a hike in duties and change in tax structure