Antica Ceramica Launches Kalakriti Tiles Inspired by Indian Art
Antica Ceramica has launched a new collection of tiles titled the Kalakriti Collection. “Kalakriti” is derived from Sanskrit and refers to “art” and “creation.” These tiles combine classic Indian patterns with contemporary appearance. Each tile measures 60×60 cm and features a glossy surface with natural, earthy tones and traditional patterns. They are designed to appear […]
Read MorePRISMA: A Smarter, Stronger, and Greener Steel Solution
The building industry is evolving rapidly. Contractors are no longer using traditional materials but opting for newer, greener materials. Coated steel is one such material that is tough, flexible in nature, and environmentally friendly. But it’s been difficult to come by materials which are good for the planet, and also strong, energy efficient, and aesthetically […]
Read MoreFIMI Asks Government to Extend Export Support for Aluminium Industry
The Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) has requested the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to continue providing export support to aluminum companies under the RoDTEP scheme. The scheme benefits exporters by refunding part of the taxes and duties they incur in making the product. FIMI wishes this assistance to be extended to aluminum firms […]
Read MoreAmbuja Cements Crosses 100 Million Tonne Capacity, Posts Record Profit in FY 2025
Ambuja Cements, owned by the Adani Group, has emerged as one of the leading cement producers in the world. It now has the capacity to produce more than 100 million tonnes of cement annually, becoming the ninth-largest cement producer in the world. In the year 2025, the company recorded its all-time record profit of Rs […]
Read MoreVardhman Special Steels to Build New Steel Plant in Punjab
Vardhman Special Steels has plans to establish a new steel plant in Punjab. It will be a big move to enhance its production and expand the company. Important Facts:Production Capacity: The new plant will produce 5,00,000 metric tonnes of steel billets per annum. It will also possess a rolling mill as well as testing laboratories. […]
Read MoreCement Demand to Rise 8% in FY25; Shree, Ambuja, and JK Lakshmi Cement Seen as Top Picks
Demand for cement is likely to rise by around 8% in financial year 2025, which is improved compared to 6–7% expansion during the third quarter. Demand is picking up after a sluggish beginning to the year. This is due to improved rural demand as well as government expenditure on infrastructure. Prices of cement have also […]
Read MoreRachana Construction Embarks on Rs 300 Crore Road Infrastructure Project to Transform Connectivity in Kolhapur
Rachana Construction has introduced a milestone Rs 300 crore infrastructure project in Kolhapur to improve regional connectivity, minimize traffic jams, and spur economic development. Stretching 53 kilometers, the project involves developing existing roads by widening and strengthening them to handle increasing traffic, with long-term durability ensured through state-of-the-art construction techniques. One of the most prominent […]
Read MoreIndia’s Cement Industry Set to Grow Steadily in 2026 with New Capacity and Rising Demand
India’s cement sector is set to expand at 6-7% in the year 2026, driven by higher demand from housing and infrastructure initiatives, as per a report released by ICRA (a credit rating agency). This follows a 6.3% hike in cement consumption in the year 2025. Although the global economy is in doubt, India is likely […]
Read MoreIndia Imposes 12% Temporary Tax on Steel Imports to Protect Local Industry
The Indian government has imposed a short-term 12% duty (referred to as a safeguard duty) on certain kinds of flat steel imports, which come primarily from China and Vietnam. This is to safeguard Indian steel producers from an influx of cheap steel entering India. The new regulation began on April 21 and will remain in […]
Read MoreDalmia Bharat Reports FY25 Results: Focus on Growth, Sustainability, and Expansion
Dalmia Bharat Ltd, India’s leading cement company, announced its financial performance for FY25 fourth quarter and FY25 full year. The company highlighted its focus areas of increasing profit, capacity addition, and remaining environment-friendly. Key Performance Highlights (FY25 vs FY24):Cement sales: Increased by 2% to 29.4 million tonnes (MnT), despite 3% Q4 sales decrease due to […]
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