News for 'Ispat Industries'

Ispat Industries mulls recast

Ispat Industries mulls recast

Rediff.com27 Jan 2003

Ispat Industries Ltd said it is in the process of restructuring its financial liabilities.

India Pioneers 100% Hydrogen DRI Plant For Green Steel

India Pioneers 100% Hydrogen DRI Plant For Green Steel

Rediff.com7 days ago

India is set to develop its first 100% hydrogen-powered Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) plant, a Rs 207-crore national pilot project led by CSIR-IMMT. This initiative aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions in the steel sector and achieve net-zero commitments, focusing on adapting the technology to India's domestic iron ore conditions.

'Severe' blast kills 8 workers at Vizag Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh

'Severe' blast kills 8 workers at Vizag Steel Plant in Andhra Pradesh

Rediff.com9 Jun 2026

An industrial accident at the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd (Vizag Steel Plant) in Visakhapatnam resulted in the deaths of at least six workers after molten iron spilt on them. Authorities are investigating the incident, and rescue operations are underway.

Govt confirms probe against Ispat

Govt confirms probe against Ispat

Rediff.com12 Feb 2004

The government on Thursday confirmed an investigation has been ordered against Ispat Industries to check its balance sheet under the Companies Act.

Top Ispat official, wife trapped in hotel

Top Ispat official, wife trapped in hotel

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Vinod Garg, executive director, commercial, Ispat Industries, and his wife were at a business dinner with the company's foreign customers when terrorists attacked the hotel on Wednesday night.

Ispat eyes Europe, Middle East for exports

Ispat eyes Europe, Middle East for exports

Rediff.com1 Jun 2004

Faced with slackening prices in China, steel producer Ispat Industries is now turning to Europe and Middle East which are witnessing northwards movement of demand and prices.

Ispat move on price cut on June 1

Ispat move on price cut on June 1

Rediff.com26 May 2005

Jindal brothers join race for Ispat

Jindal brothers join race for Ispat

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

The O P Jindal Group has emerged as a strong contender for Ispat Industries, the debt-laden company owned by Pramod and Vinod Mittal.

Ispat Ind sets up plant

Ispat Ind sets up plant

Rediff.com5 Feb 2003

Ispat Industries Ltd said it set up a 1.2 million tonne per annum single module DRI plant at Dolvi near Mumbai.\n\n\n\n

Govt orders probe against Ispat

Govt orders probe against Ispat

Rediff.com10 Feb 2004

The government has ordered a probe against steel giant Ispat Industries for alleged exposure to Rs 8,500 crore of public funds, erosion of net worth and high accumulated losses.

Ispat plans Rs 350 cr power unit

Ispat plans Rs 350 cr power unit

Rediff.com7 Sep 2004

JSW buys Ispat, to make it profitable in one year

JSW buys Ispat, to make it profitable in one year

Rediff.com22 Dec 2010

Ispat promoters Pramod and Vinod Mittal will hold 26 per cent stake in the company.

Ajit Pawar's mid-air scare tale with Fadnavis resurfaces after death

Ajit Pawar's mid-air scare tale with Fadnavis resurfaces after death

Rediff.com28 Jan 2026

A video of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar recounting a tense helicopter ride with Devendra Fadnavis in July 2024 has resurfaced after Pawar's death in a plane crash. Pawar humorously described his fear during the flight due to bad weather, while Fadnavis remained calm.

Ispat eyes stakes in Global Steel mines

Ispat eyes stakes in Global Steel mines

Rediff.com4 Jun 2008

Global Steel owns 70 per cent stakes in iron ore mine in Brazil and two coal mines in Columbia and Mozambique. The company is setting up three special purpose vehicles for isolating financial and regulatory risks. Ispat will purchase the stakes in these SPVs, which are held by Global Steel. The iron ore mine has an estimated reserve of 500 million tonne while the coal mines hold reserves of 120 million tonne.

Ispat aims to be among top five

Ispat aims to be among top five

Rediff.com3 Feb 2003

Fresh from getting a major concession from the corporate debt restructuring forum, the Pramod and V K Mittal-controlled Ispat Industries Ltd on Monday said it aims to be counted among the world's top five lowest cost producers of steel by 2005.

Ispat eyes US car market for exporting HR products

Ispat eyes US car market for exporting HR products

Rediff.com18 Feb 2003

Ispat Industries Limited is planning to market its newly developed 1.2 mm and 1.6 mm hot rolled coil to the carmakers of the US after completing second phase of their HR capacity expansion programme by April-May this year.

Ispat may sell Mumbai flats at Rs 50,000/sq ft

Ispat may sell Mumbai flats at Rs 50,000/sq ft

Rediff.com18 Jan 2008

Steel producer Ispat Industries is hoping to sell its property at Mumbai's Pedder Road at a rate of about Rs 50,000 per sq.ft. The company may sell the property as duplex flats, implying an area of 8,000 sq ft, costing approximately Rs 40 crore (Rs 400 million), or as single flats of 4,000 sq ft, valued at Rs 20 crore (Rs 200 million).

Amazing growth story of the Jindal group

Amazing growth story of the Jindal group

Rediff.com24 Sep 2025

You have to grow, and grow fast - that's the DNA of the JSW group, chairman Sajjan Jindal said as JSW Cement made its debut on the stock market mid-August. The remark captured not just the moment but also the momentum of JSW's growth story.

Chinese steel inflows via Nepal raise alarm

Chinese steel inflows via Nepal raise alarm

Rediff.com24 Nov 2025

The matter has now been escalated and the ministry has written to Customs, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) to investigate it thoroughly.

Regulator splits steel industry

Regulator splits steel industry

Rediff.com31 Jan 2005

Sleel industry wants govt to focus on core sector

Sleel industry wants govt to focus on core sector

Rediff.com18 May 2009

The UPA government has already come out with three stimulus packages in the last six months to give a fillip to the core sector, which has been hit by the global economic slowdown. It may announce another booster for the economy as part of the annual budget to be presented in July. The Congress in its manifesto for the 15th Lok Sabha polls had said it will continue to focus on the core sector and bring in new steps to stimulate demand in the economy.

JSW Steel becomes world's most valuable steelmaker with $30.3 bn mcap

JSW Steel becomes world's most valuable steelmaker with $30.3 bn mcap

Rediff.com26 Mar 2025

JSW Steel, owned by Sajjan Jindal, has emerged as the world's most valuable steelmaker, boasting a market capitalisation (mcap) of nearly $30.31 billion, according to Bloomberg data.

No motor vehicle tax if not used in public place, rules SC

No motor vehicle tax if not used in public place, rules SC

Rediff.com31 Aug 2025

The Supreme Court has ruled that motor vehicle tax is not applicable if a vehicle is not used or kept for use in a 'public place'. The ruling came on an appeal challenging a judgement of the Andhra Pradesh High Court.

'UK steel ops to break even by FY26'

'UK steel ops to break even by FY26'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2025

'Due to tariff uncertainty, automotive customers reduced their steel uplift by almost 15 per cent.'

Select steel scrips gain edge

Select steel scrips gain edge

Rediff.com22 Jan 2003

Essar Steel, Ispat Industries and Jindal Vijaynagar Steel made remarkable gains in early trades on Wednesday after financial institutions on Tuesday announced a debt recast package for the steel makers.

Monnet Ispat first stressed firm to get bids

Monnet Ispat first stressed firm to get bids

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

JSW Steel is learnt to have submitted its resolution plan along with AION Capital

5 Indian firms in shortlist to exploit Afghan iron

5 Indian firms in shortlist to exploit Afghan iron

Rediff.com4 Jul 2009

Five Indian metals and mining companies are in the race for acquiring mining rights for the largest iron ore deposit in war-torn Afghanistan. The government has shortlisted Vedanta group's Sesa Goa, Essar Minerals, Ispat Industries, JSW Steel and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam for a bid for the 1.8 billion tonne Hajigak iron ore deposit.

Centre to relax lock-in period for sale of Neelachal Ispat

Centre to relax lock-in period for sale of Neelachal Ispat

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

The Centre has conceded most of the demands of potential buyers of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL). These include lowering the lock-in period for sale of assets to one year and allowing the new buyer to undertake the amalgamation of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) into NINL. An inter-ministerial group led by Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (Dipam) secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey and the core group of secretaries on divestment (CGD) headed by Cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba have decided that the lock-in period can be reduced to one year from the date of completion of sale, from the earlier three years proposed by Dipam, an official in the know said.

Afghan mines remain a no-entry zone for India Inc

Afghan mines remain a no-entry zone for India Inc

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

A little over a year before, when the Hajigak iron ore deposit was put up for grabs, at least five companies - Essar Minerals, JSW Steel, Rashtriya Ispat Nigam, Sesa Goa and Ispat Industries - had evinced interest.

Govt to stand by its decision on D6 supply cuts

Govt to stand by its decision on D6 supply cuts

Rediff.com19 May 2011

It is expected to take a similar stand at the Mumbai and Delhi high courts, where Welspun Maxsteel, Ispat Industries and Essar Steel have challenged the petroleum ministry's decision to divert KG-D6s supply from steel and petrochemicals to power and fertiliser.