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  • Battery cartel case: Geep challenges CCI’s recovery notice for levying interest from 2018

    Battery cartel case: Geep challenges CCI’s recovery notice for levying interest from 2018

    Geep challenged CCI's recovery notice dated July 17 levying 1.5% simple interest on a Rs 2.4 crore penalty amount. It claimed that levying of interest on penalty is in violation of CCI's penalty recovery regulations

  • SC admits pleas against NCLAT nod to Rs 873-cr fine on United Breweries, others for beer cartel

    SC admits pleas against NCLAT nod to Rs 873-cr fine on United Breweries, others for beer cartel

    The court has stayed the recovery proceedings against beer makers subject to them depositing an additional 10 percent of penalty

  • India seeks preferential treatment from global fertiliser suppliers; says will not tolerate cartelisation

    India seeks preferential treatment from global fertiliser suppliers; says will not tolerate cartelisation

    Mandaviya invited global companies to set up fertiliser manufacturing plants and storage facilities in India, besides partnering with Indian firms to supply soil nutrients.

  • Cartelisation going to be a challenge: Finance Minister

    Cartelisation going to be a challenge: Finance Minister

    Speaking at the 13th annual day function of the Competition Commission of India (CCI), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday flagged concerns about possible cartelisation in markets.

  • Cartelisation charge: MRF to challenge CCI's Rs 622 crore penalty order

    Cartelisation charge: MRF to challenge CCI's Rs 622 crore penalty order

    "The company has been advised that the order of the Commission is not based on a proper appreciation of facts and law and will accordingly take appropriate legal recourse in this matter," it said in a regulatory filing.

  • Tyre stocks skid as CCI slaps penalty on 5 companies for 'indulging in cartelisation'

    Tyre stocks skid as CCI slaps penalty on 5 companies for 'indulging in cartelisation'

    The tyre manufactures had exchanged price-sensitive data amongst them through the platform of their association, thereby violating the law that prohibits anti-competitive agreements, per the CCI statement.

  • The steel industry has formed a cartel: fact or fiction?

    The steel industry has formed a cartel: fact or fiction?

    Nitin Gadkari believes the steel industry has formed a cartel that is hiking prices in a concerted manner. His call for regulatory action is worrying investors

  • CCI raids | No reason for cement companies to raise prices during COVID-19, says builders' body

    CCI raids | No reason for cement companies to raise prices during COVID-19, says builders' body

    Builders Association of India (BAI) statement comes after Competition Commission of India launched raids against LafargeHolcim, parent firm of ACC and Ambuja Cements, as well as on Aditya Birla group firm UltraTech Cement and Shree Cement.

  • Cement case:Compat rejects Binani Cement's plea for relaxation

    Cement case:Compat rejects Binani Cement's plea for relaxation

    Compat has dismissed the appeal of Binani Cement seeking waiver of the direction to deposit with it 10 percent of the total penalty amount which was imposed by Competition Commission in a cartelisation case.

  • COMPAT sets aside Rs 6300 cr penalty on 11 cement companies

    COMPAT sets aside Rs 6300 cr penalty on 11 cement companies

    Corporate tax lawyer, HP Ranina, says this move by COMPAT will give the companies an opportunity to prove that they did not resort to cartelisation and the prices were independently based on the demand supply situation and other related factors.

  • JSPL to see relief rally on CCI decision: Religare Cap

    JSPL to see relief rally on CCI decision: Religare Cap

    The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday gave a clean chit to Jindal Steel & Power (JSPL) on allegations of cartelisation saying it hasn't found enough evidence to support the same.

  • JSPL up 15%, gets clean chit in coal auction cartelisation

    JSPL up 15%, gets clean chit in coal auction cartelisation

    The CCI on Thursday gave a clean chit to JSPL on allegations of cartelisation saying it hasn't found enough evidence to support claims of cartelisation, reports CNBC-TV18 quoting sources.

  • CCI gives JSPL clean chit on cartelisation allegations

    CCI gives JSPL clean chit on cartelisation allegations

    The case pertains to the government's decision of cancelling the coal mine bids of JSPL and Balco for four blocks amid reports of speculation of cartelisation during auctions.

  • Shree Cement slips 4%, CREDAI bans company's products

    Shree Cement slips 4%, CREDAI bans company's products

    Besides Shree Cement, CREDAI has also banned UltraTech Cement and Lafarge, alleging the companies of indulging in practices of cartelisation and malpractices

  • IndiGo, other cariers under CCI scanner

    IndiGo, other cariers under CCI scanner

    Fair trade regulator CCI is in an advanced stage of taking a final decision on cartelisation allegations made against five carriers, including market leaders IndiGo and Jet Airways, with respect to introduction of fuel surcharge for cargo transportation.

  • UltraTech Cement rises 2% post Q4 results; analysts mixed

    UltraTech Cement rises 2% post Q4 results; analysts mixed

    Macquarie maintains an underperform rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 2020 per share.

  • Delhi HC lifts stay on bidding for Chattisgarh coal blocks

    Delhi HC lifts stay on bidding for Chattisgarh coal blocks

    The HC dismissed Sarda Energy‘s plea challenging 2-stage biudding auction process.

  • Banks under under CCI lens for similar interest rates

    Banks under under CCI lens for similar interest rates

    Steep discount sales offered by various online retailers have raised concerns of anti-competitive practices.

  • Face-off: Steel versus iron ore mining sector

    Face-off: Steel versus iron ore mining sector

    The Karnataka iron ore miners hit back today, insisting they will not follow the prices offered by NMDC and rubbish allegations of cartelisation.

  • CCI to pass order on issue of jurisdiction on oil pricing

    CCI to pass order on issue of jurisdiction on oil pricing

    The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is currently looking into suspected unfair trade practices by state-run oil marketing firms while setting petrol prices.

  • Onions: Farmers vs middle class, tightrope walk for govt

    Onions: Farmers vs middle class, tightrope walk for govt

    The humble onion has already hit a century in the retail markets of Bhopal and Patna. It is expected to complete a century in Delhi, Chandigarh, Srinagar, Lucknow and other north Indian vegetable markets.

  • CCI to probe high air fares for 5th time

    CCI to probe high air fares for 5th time

    With air fares soaring again, fair trade watchdog CCI is gearing up for a fresh probe into possible cartelisation among airlines to jack up prices, and it wants to gather more details this time around.

  • CCI verdict soon on probe of telecom players; cartelisation

    CCI verdict soon on probe of telecom players; cartelisation

    The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is looking into whether the mobile operators acted as a cartel during the recent airwave auction that had elicited tepid response.

  • No cartel on rate cut, but have to answer shareholders: SBI

    No cartel on rate cut, but have to answer shareholders: SBI

    It is not cartelisation or a wilful action on the part of banks not to pass cuts, said Diwakar Gupta, Managing Director, State Bank of India adding that there were several global banks which had net interest margins in the range of 3 percent.

  • CCI to seek more info from CAG on telecom spectrum auctions

    CCI to seek more info from CAG on telecom spectrum auctions

    The Competition Commission is likely to look into whether there was cartelisation among telecom players in the recent spectrum auctions, as has been charged by the country's top auditor.

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