Some say a lot would depend on how the labour codes are enforced
Despite recent import declines due to trade barriers, India’s steel industry is under strain as domestic prices slump to a…
The government has sought stakeholders’ comments by October 27 before finalising the policy, which aims to create an inclusive, equitable…
Labour experts say millions hit as wages aren’t hiked to at least factor in inflation.
India plans to impose a 30% export duty on low-grade iron ore to secure raw material for steelmakers, cut prices,…
Despite having limited domestic reserves, Gujarat is quickly becoming India’s leading hub for copper production.
India’s 12% safeguard duty on steel imports, imposed in April 2025, has successfully reduced inward shipments and strengthened domestic steelmakers’…
Despite US President Donald Trump’s proposed 50% copper tariff, its direct impact on India’s copper exports is expected to be…
Experts urge new policies beyond PLI and tariffs to boost manufacturing’s GDP share, citing regulatory hurdles and infrastructure gaps. Opportunities…
Indian engineering goods exports to the US could face a $4-5 billion hit due to Trump’s 27% reciprocal tariff. The…
Following the 2018 tariff imposition, steel capacity expansions in the US were noticeable and the domestic industry reaped the benefits…
The import-export gap is set to widen further in the current fiscal year, hitting an eight-year high of 11 million…
Demand for higher import tariffs shows domestic industry’s cost disadvantage.
Over 55% of the domestic consumption was met via imports in FY24, while domestic capacity creation is at a low…
The slump in ore exports could have a significant bearing on India’s overall goods shipments, where the commodity is a…
However, lower steel prices may help combat inflation, as the alloy is key industrial raw material.
New labour minister to review declining labour force, dip in women’s share
Move amid surging demand forcoal from sectors like cement and steel
