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Auto industry unimpressed

Thursday 15 May '08

The automobile industry is unimpressed by the Rs 4,000 per tonne reduction in secondary steel prices and remains...
To protect auto prices, govt squeezes steel makers

Tuesday 29 April '08

To rein in steel prices and their ripple effect on the prices of car and commercial vehicles...
Mines ministry working on amendments to MMDR Act

Monday 28 April '08

The Union ministry of mines is working on a list of amendments to the existing Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation...
Chinese competition for tyre ‘cartel’... via MMTC imports

Thursday 24 April '08

Radial Capacity Crunch Opens up huge demand for foreign tyres; state-run Minerals & Metal Trading Corp to finalise plans in 2 months.
Textile export target set to be lowered as demand recedes

Wednesday 23 April '08

Silver lining Exports rebound in last quarter to ensure the sector an annual growth of 10%; no actual job losses yet despite recession
Mineral policy cleared a month ago, but changes to Act hard to come by

Tuesday 22 April '08

The National Mineral Policy cleared by the Cabinet over a month back continues to remain in paper, with the mines...
Essar, Jindal vie for SAIL's Rs 9,500-crore ore fines

Saturday 19 April '08

Banking on upswing Govt-owned steel major to float global tender for 2 MT pellet plant in Jharkhand’s Gua mines
Auto co chiefs want to sit with steel honchos, talk prices

Friday 18 April '08

A day after finance minister P Chidambaram accused steel companies of cartel-like behaviour, one of the biggest user industries of steel...
With Chiria crippled, SAIL ramping up other mines

Thursday 17 April '08

While unavailability of nearly 2 billion tonnes of iron ore at Jharkhand’s Chiria mines will cripple Steel Authority of India Ltd’s...
NOT SO GRANDE

Sunday 6 April '08

In the Nano year, a shocker from Tata: Grande Sumo
Tyre cos likely to hike prices across segments in 7 days

Thursday 3 April '08

Corporate India’s struggle with rising commodity prices continue as after steel and cement...
2.0 GOOD

Sunday 30 March '08

Honda’s new CR-V variant has a shockingly high mileage, enough to overlook its unlikely sluggishness
Auto component firms seek curbs on steelmakers citing unjustified price hikes

Saturday 29 March '08

A 35 per cent rise in prices of steel has resulted in a growing clamour in the auto component sector for curbs on the steel...
Rs 1 lakh Nano to Rs 1 cr marquee, a dream story of inclusive growth

Thursday 27 March '08

The acquisition of the two marquee brands Jaguar and Land Rover, may well signify a coming of age for Tata Motors...
OBJECT OF DZIRE

Sunday 23 March '08

The new sedan version of Swift entices with its interiors. The performance is average, but with good pricing, Maruti may have a winner
A GOOD ENDEAVOUR

Sunday 16 March '08

The new 3-litre Ford Endeavour drums up more power for nearly the same price as the 2.5-litre version. Go steal this Thunder
Cabinet to take up mining policy today

Thursday 13 March '08

After seemingly endless delays, the new mining policy is expected to come up for approval with the Cabinet on Thursday.
Steel price committee may get more teeth

Tuesday 11 March '08

The ministry of steel is considering increasing the powers of the price monitoring committee to enable it to check steel...
Come July, Wagon R may sport a new, smarter look

Friday 22 February '08

One of India’s best selling small cars Maruti Suzuki Wagon R may be all set to get a facelift.
85% of our steel from captive mines by 2014: ArcelorMittal

Wednesday 20 February '08

Consolidation between mining companies may be a cause for concern...
After Mumbai 5, NTC plans SPV cure for 12 more ailing mills

Friday 15 February '08

Buoyed by the successful formation of special purpose vehicles...
Orissa to get ArcelorMittal's first plant

Friday 8 February '08

ArcelorMittal's plan of setting up steel plants in India finally seems to be gathering some momentum...
‘Tata did not make reference to Arcelor-Mittal’

Tuesday 15 January '08

This is with reference to the article that has appeared in your publication on Tuesday...
Nano fuels two-wheeler cos’ dreams for CNG

Tuesday 15 January '08

While everybody is talking about how Tata Nano is going to eat into the two-wheeler market...
Stamping out the possibility of a rampage at Auto Expo

Monday 14 January '08

Almost 1.5 million people are expected to visit the Auto Expo this year, and for each one of them the Tata Nano has become the fair’s focal point.
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