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Delay in policy prevents industry from mining profits

Saturday 25 August '07

Concerned over lack of investments, the mining industry has come out heavily against the flip flop in the sector.
Current policies curbing NDMC’s use of spot prices

Wednesday 22 August '07

Mining sector giant National Mineral Development Corporation’s high profit margins may have been much higher...
‘If Tata and SAIL can have captive mines, why can’t we?’

Monday 20 August '07

Global steel major Posco which is ushering in the country’s biggest FDI in Orissa has said that though it does not have captive mines...
On low gear for 40 yrs, auto industry zooms to become small-car hub

Wednesday 15 August '07

Much before the IT boom changed the landscape of economic activity across the globe, it was a country’s automobile industry which displayed its might as an industrial and manufacturing powerhouse.
Honda may Jazz up small car segment

Wednesday 8 August '07

Honda Siel Cars India could be launching the spruced up next generation Jazz as its first offering in the small car segment in India.
Grand intent low impact

Sunday 29 July '07

Maruti Suzuki fails to repeat the SX4 trick, delivers a dampener in Grand Vitara
It is unlikely that we won’t get mines in Orissa: Posco

Friday 27 July '07

Industries’ Secy: Posco will stay even if it misses out on Khandadhar
Mittal to build steel plants in both Jharkhand, Orissa

Thursday 26 July '07

The world’s largest steelmaker, Arcelor Mittal, has drastically altered its plans of entering the country and has announced that it will build two steel plants of 12 million tonne capacity each in Jharkhand and Orissa.
It’s electric

Sunday 22 July '07

How about these electric bikes that don’t guzzle fuel and are therefore, green alternatives? If only they had speed and better pick-up
As union tension worsens, Honda awaits internal report

Thursday 19 July '07

The prevailing unrest at Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI) plant in Gurgaon is heading towards a deadlock with the management...
Tyre, automobile industries spar over BIS marking move

Tuesday 17 July '07

The decision to make Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) marking mandatory for tyres has the automobile and tyre industries...
Cargo drop puts brakes on Q1 truck sales, rentals

Tuesday 10 July '07

Truck rentals fell in April after a period of 18 months; Sales too went down for the first time in a year
New mining policy to provide for royalty rise

Tuesday 10 July '07

The new mining policy, which is slated to be presented in Parliament in the Monsoon session, will see a rise in the mineral royalty to be paid by miners against their respective mining leases.
Slowdown in Rail freight in first 2 months of FY 2008

Monday 9 July '07

While high interest rates are playing spoilsport with the demand scenario across all streams of manufacturing, the commodities segment
Ford, Volvo to share synergies, not showrooms

Monday 25 June '07

Refuting reports of a possible marketing and dealer network tie up, Ford and Volvo India have said that they will remain independent of each other when the Volvo starts operations...
A little short on spark

Sunday 24 June '07

It looks good and feels great, but doesn't quite forge ahead of the competition...
Help on way for exporters hurt by galloping rupee

Thursday 14 June '07

Nath’s agenda n Minister proposes duty incentives, higher drawback rates; rate on shipment credit may fall to 6% from 9%
India leads world charge against China dumping

Wednesday 13 June '07

Even as Sino-Indian bilateral trade relations gather steam around discussions on a possible Free Trade Agreement between the two Asian giants
Capacity-crunched tyre industry faces serious import threat

Tuesday 12 June '07

With tyre imports in the commercial vehicle replacement market at an all time high and set to go higher
Rising imports run down Indian tyre cartel

Monday 11 June '07

What the government threatened to do, the import market is already doing. The government’s rhetoric against industry cartels seems to have set market forces in motion as imports..
Tata Motors takes an Ace turn to lead

Thursday 7 June '07

With the domestic commercial vehicle industry on the brink of a slowdown, market leader Tata Motors is working on an export model...
Bajaj set to roll out LPG variant of Platina

Tuesday 5 June '07

With a gamut of bi-fuel four wheelers already on the road, LPG powered two wheelers are now set to hit Indian roads soon.
Open up new export markets, Nath tells peeved auto firms

Saturday 2 June '07

Even as the commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath exhorted exporters to move beyond traditional markets, India's top exporter Hyundai Motors India Ltd who was just...
Don’t need charter to do our bit for society: Tata

Friday 25 May '07

The Prime Minister’s 10-point charter today for intensifying and broadening the ambit of corporate social responsibility found a quick response from Ratan...
Confusion preventing Ford from going fida over small cars

Thursday 24 May '07

Even as arch rival General Motors has ventured into small car segment with two models in the last six months, Ford India has blamed the prevailing cloud over the definition of small...
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