Central India

The clarification followed previous assessments suggesting that the region could witness an exceptionally freezing November, primary due to the expected development of La Nina conditions, which typically bring colder winters to North India.

Central India will witness above normal rainfall: IMD

Many parts of Central India will witness above normal rainfall activity and there will be increase in precipitation in northwest India, the India Meteorological Department today said.

Steel cos may hike price to Rs 1500/tn on demand rise:Sarda

Steel safeguard duty on hot rolled coil (HRC) has brought fear among the importers but when compared price-to-price, imports are still more viable for long products, says GD Mundra, Sarda Energy.

Larger part of the country gets excess/normal rainfall: IMD

A larger part of the country has has received excess/normal rainfall from June 1 to July 15, the India Meteorological Department on Thursday said.

Spreading beef bans hit Indian farmers, traders and lions

A renewed thrust by Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protect cows, worshipped by majority Hindus, has closed abattoirs in Maharashtra, making it hard for farmers to sell their animals, and restrictions are spreading to other states.

HeidelbergCement aims to beat industry vol growth of 5-6%

The group is looking at inorganic growth in a big way in India, preferably in central India, said Jamshed Naval Cooper, CEO & MD, HeidelbergCement India.

Dry weather to continue over northwest, central India

Dry weather to continue over northwest, central India

Heidelberg Cement to sell Raigad grinding unit to JSW Group

Heidelberg Cement India today decided to sell its 0.6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) cement grinding facility in Raigad to JSW Group "as a going concern on slump sale basis" for an undisclosed sum.

HeidelbergCement raises production capacity to 6 mtpa

Germany's HeidelbergCement on Monday said it has commissioned the final phase of its Rs 1,500-crore expansion project in India, taking its production to 6 million tonnes per annum (mtpa).

Thermax hits 52-week high on bagging Rs 503cr EPC order

Thermax has bagged Rs 503 crore EPC order for a 3mntpa captive power plant in Central India, reports CNBC-TV18. At 09:32 hrs Thermax was quoting at Rs 629, up Rs 38.95, or 6.60%. It has touched a 52-week high of Rs 639.90.

Heildelberg plans 3 mn tonne capacity by Q1FY12

In an interview with CNBC-TV18’s Latha Venkatesh and Gautam Broker; Ashish Guha, MD of Heidelberg spoke about the latest happenings in his company and sector.