Gorakhpur: Gallant Group's cement factory in Purvanchal, employment opportunities will increase
The first cement factory has been set up in Gorakhpur, UP and the production of cement has also started in it. The chairman of Gallant group said that new technology has been used in this unit.
Oct 15, 2022, 17:08 PM IST
UltraTech Cement shares jump nearly 3% after earnings announcement
The leading cement producer had posted a net profit of Rs 1,584.58 crore in the October-December quarter a year ago.
Jan 17, 2022, 19:51 PM IST
Eight core industries output grew 0.1% in January 2021, growth due to fertiliser, steel and electricity production
The core sectors had expanded by 2.2 per cent in January 2020, according to the provisional data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry. During April-January 2020-21, the sectors' output declined by 8.8 per cent against a growth rate of 0.8 per cent in the same period of the previous year.
Feb 26, 2021, 19:17 PM IST
Eight core sectors growth slips to 2.4% in July
The growth of eight core sectors slowed to 2.4 percent in July due to contraction in output of crude oil, refinery products, fertiliser and cement.
Aug 31, 2017, 19:29 PM IST
Core sector growth slows down to 1% in February
The growth of eight core sectors slowed down to 1 percent in February mainly due to contraction in output of crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser and cement.
Mar 31, 2017, 17:39 PM IST
India's core infrastructure sector growth rises to 4.9% in November
Infrastructure sector recorded a growth rate of 4.9 percent in November on the back of impressive performance by steel, electricity and coal products.
Jan 02, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
CCI slaps Rs 6,715 crore fine on 11 cement companies including ACC, Ultratech
Competition Commission Wednesday imposed more than Rs 6,700 crore penalty on 11 cement companies, including ACC and Binani, for cartelisation.
Aug 31, 2016, 20:37 PM IST
July core sector growth at 3.2% vs 5.2% in June
Infrastructure sector grew at 3.2 percent in July mainly because of improvement in performance of energy sector, especially refinery output.
Aug 31, 2016, 18:42 PM IST
Shocking! Man buried alive in MP after workers mistakenly poured cement over him - Watch
The workers then flattened the concrete using a steam roller to level the gravel.
Mar 13, 2016, 17:13 PM IST
Birla's UltraTech buys JP's cement plants for Rs 17,000 crore
Aditya Birla Group firm UltraTech Sunday announced acquisition of debt-ridden JP Group's cement plants for nearly Rs 17,000 crore (about USD 2.5 billion), making it the biggest deal in the sector.
Feb 28, 2016, 17:11 PM IST
Coal linkages to cement, steel sectors via auction: Cabinet
Allocation of coal linkages for the non-regulated sector, which includes steel and cement, will be only through the auction route to ensure transparency, government said Wednesday.
Feb 03, 2016, 18:18 PM IST
Ambuja Cements Q3 Net falls 36%; CFO Sanjeev Churiwala resigns
Ambuja Cements Wednesday reported 36 percent decline in its standalone net profit at Rs 153.57 crore for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015, due to an additional depreciation charge, among other factors.
Oct 28, 2015, 22:05 PM IST
India's core sectors growth slows to 2.6% in August
Coal, cement and electricity output slowed down to 0.4 percent, 5.4 percent and 5.6 percent respectively during the last month as compared to 13.2 percent, 10 percent and 12.9 percent.
Sep 30, 2015, 19:09 PM IST
Lafarge names Ujjwal Batria its India CEO
French cement maker Lafarge Thursday said it has appointed Ujjwal Batria, an old company hand, Chief Executive of its India operations.
Jun 25, 2015, 21:07 PM IST
CCI clears UltraTech's purchase of JAL's two cements plants
UltraTech's proposed buyout of two cements plants from Jaiprakash Associates Ltd (JAL) has got the approval of fair trade watchdog CCI, which said the deal is unlikely to have an adverse impact on competition.
Apr 28, 2015, 20:07 PM IST
Shree Cement acquires Jaypee Cement unit for Rs 358 cr
Shree Cement has completed the acquisition of a cement grinding unit of Jaiprakash Associates for Rs 358.22 crore.
Apr 27, 2015, 22:05 PM IST
ACC net profit hit by low demand, dives 41%
Cement maker ACC Tuesday reported a drop of 40.84 percent in its consolidated net profit to Rs 236.54 crore for the quarter ended March 31 owing to slackened demand in the domestic market.
Apr 14, 2015, 21:53 PM IST
Core sector growth slows down to 1.4% in February
The eight core sector industries — coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilizer, steel, cement and electricity.
Mar 31, 2015, 17:35 PM IST
Com & Ind Min seeks imposition of import duty on cement
The Commerce and Industry Ministry today sought imposition of import duty on cement in order to boost exports from the country and provide a level playing field to domestic manufacturers of the commodity.
Mar 02, 2015, 13:58 PM IST
UltraTech Q3 net marginally up to Rs 400 crore
UltraTech Cement Friday reported a marginal increase in consolidated net profit at Rs 399.98 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2014, from Rs 395.11 crore in the same period last year.
Jan 23, 2015, 20:53 PM IST
