Building entire villages made of prefabricated steel, large steel silos to store food grains across the country and increase in steel components in highways, flyovers, bridges, automobiles and aviation can stimulate domestic demand for the metal, according to experts from the steel industry.
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Domestic air passenger traffic up 25percent in January
Domestic air passenger traffic went up by 25.13 per cent during last month to 95.79 lakh, according to official data.
“Passengers carried by domestic airlines during January 2017 were 95.79 lakh as against 76.55 lakh during the corresponding period of the previous year, thereby registering a growth of 25.13 per cent," said a statement from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
Coal imports dip 22percent to 14 million tonnes in January
Coal imports have declined by 21.7 per cent to 14.31 million tonnes (MT) in January as power utilities did not lift much fuel due to abundant stock available with them.
Vedanta Group Q3 EBIDTA jumps 79percent, revenue up 26percent
Vedanta Resources Group's operating profit almost doubled to $882.3 million for the quarter ended December, while revenue rose 26 per cent to $3.06 billion on the back of higher production volumes, mainly zinc.
ABB India to deliver digital substation for one of IndiaÂ’s largest IT parks
ABB India will deliver a 110 kilovolt (kV) digital substation to Technopark, the largest Information Technology (IT) park in India, based on built-up area, located in the southern state of Kerala and spanning an area of 930,000 square meters. Due to the nature of the industry, the campus is highly dependent on reliable, round the clock power to serve the 350 companies employing more than 50,000 people.
SpiceJet hit by demonetisation, profit crashes 24percent
SpiceJet, a low-cost carrier, recorded a 24 per cent decline in net profit, at Rs 181.1 crore, in the quarter-ended December, from Rs 239.9 crore in the year-ago period. The airline attributed the performance due to subdued demand due to demonetisation.
IVRCL Q3 net loss narrows to Rs 249 crore
Infrastructure major IVRCL has reported narrowing of its net loss to Rs 249.27 crore for the third quarter ended December 2016. The company had registered a net loss of Rs 345.47 crore in the same period a year ago.
Adani PortsÂ’ Q3 net profit up 26percent to Rs 850 crore
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has reported a healthy 25.82 per cent jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 849.75 crore for the quarter ended December 2016, on the back of increased income.
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In a first of its kind deal in the waste management sector, start-up waste-to-energy management solutions provider Aspirify Energy has acquired Clear Water owned G.E.T. Water Solutions, a certified water treatment business.

