UltraTech Cement Wins Top Awards for Green Mining in India
UltraTech Cement, India’s biggest maker of cement and Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC), has won major awards for using eco-friendly mining methods. The Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), part of the Ministry of Mines, gave special star ratings to 13 of UltraTech’s limestone mines for the year 2023–24. These awards were announced at an event in Jaipur, […]
Read MoreCement Wholesale Dealers in Varanasi: A Complete Guide
Start building strong with the right cement. Whether you are building a home, office or large project, choosing the right Cement Wholesale Dealers in Varanasi is imperative. With so many suppliers in the market, finding the right one can be confusing. That’s where we come in! In this post we’ll cover the best cement dealers […]
Read MoreTata Steel Plans Big Improvements in Europe, Focuses on Green Steel and Strong Indian Growth
Tata Steel is expecting a big improvement in its business in Europe this year. The company is working on a plan to save €500 million by cutting costs and switching to greener ways of making steel, especially in the UK. At the company’s Annual General Meeting, Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said talks are ongoing with the […]
Read MoreDifference Between OPC and PPC Cement – Which one to use?
When building a house or structure, the choice of cement is key to durability and strength. With so many options available in the market, it’s tough to decide which one is best for your project. Two of the most popular cement types are OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement) and PPC (Pozzolana Portland Cement). Each has its […]
Read MoreEnlight Metals Launches 24-Hour Steel Delivery to Help Businesses Save Time
Enlight Metals, a fast-growing company that supplies metals to other businesses, has started a 24-hour delivery service for important steel products. This service is made to help factories, small businesses, and construction companies get the steel they need quickly and on time. The service is first available in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar […]
Read MoreGovernment Clarifies Steel Quality Rules to Protect Indian Industry
On June 13, 2025, the Ministry of Steel made a new announcement to clear up confusion about steel quality rules. These rules are called Quality Control Orders (QCOs) and are managed by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). India already has QCOs for 151 types of steel products, but no new rules were added since […]
Read MoreCCI Probes Asian Paints for Unfair Practices After Birla Opus Complaint
India’s Competition Commission (CCI) has asked its investigation team to look into whether Asian Paints is using its market power unfairly. This comes after a complaint from Birla Opus, a new paint company started by Kumar Mangalam Birla. The CCI thinks Asian Paints may have made unfair demands on paint dealers. For example, it gave […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Cement Grades 33, 43 & 53: Key Differences & Uses for Construction
When it comes to construction, material selection is key to the strength and durability of your project. One of the most important material is cement and understanding cement grades is crucial. In India you will come across three cement grades: 33, 43 and 53. But what do these numbers mean and how do they impact […]
Read MoreJSW Paints to Buy Big Stake in Akzo Nobel India
JSW Paints has signed an agreement to buy up to 74.76% of Akzo Nobel India Limited (ANIL) from its parent company, Akzo Nobel N.V. and its partners. The deal is worth up to Rs 8,986 crore, but the final price may change depending on certain conditions. Before the deal is complete, it must be approved […]
Read MoreIndia’s Cement Sector Set for Major Expansion as Production and Profitability Rise
India’s cement industry is on track for its most significant expansion in years, with 80–85 million metric tonnes (MT) of new capacity expected to be added over the next two financial years, according to a report by ICRA. Cement production is projected to reach 480–485 MT in FY2026—up 6–7% year-on-year—after growing by 6.3% to 453 […]
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