With the demand for steel expected to be on the higher side both domestically and globally, it was imperative for India to build and effective mechanism to facilitate capacity addition as well as reduce import dependency for coal, a member of the government think-tank has said.

Despite challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Railways managed to carry more freight than even last year’s level. On July 27 the freight loading was 3.13 million tonnes (MT), which was higher than last year for the same date.

Dalmia Bharat Group, a leading Indian conglomerate with a strong presence in cement, sugar and refractories, has won an award for environment sustainability at 18th FICCI Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) award ceremony, organised by the industry chamber the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI).

The Central Govt is soon going to set up a single-window system for clearances and approvals of the industry in the country.

The Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corp. (IRCTC) and SBI Card have launched their new co-branded contactless credit card on the RuPay platform.

Global technology company Dassault Systèmes and construction civil engineering firm Bouygues Construction announced the next phase of their long-term commitment to reinvent the construction business to make it more efficient and sustainable.

The Union Minister for Railways and Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal has said that governments of both India and Bangladesh were serious about recommencing the pre-1965 rail links between the two countries.

Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command, Vice Admiral Anil Kumar Chawla commissioned a 3 MW solar power plant at Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala (Kerala) on Wednesday via virtual conferencing.

India is among one of the key producers and consumers of steel pipes and tubes in the Asia-Pacific region. Growth in various end-use industries, especially oil & gas and water, is expected to further propel the demand for these products. By DR. RAMESH CHANDRA MANSUKHANI