Madras Cements

Report by Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on a proposed underground sewer line beneath the walkway of Puttenahalli lake, Karnataka, 01/05/2025

Report on behalf of Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) in compliance of the National Green Tribunal order dated April 24, 2025. An application was filed before the NGT by Yelahanka-Puttenahalli Lake and Bird Conservation Trust, praying for stopping the construction of a pipeline on a walking path of …

Cement companies in the South eye exports

With rupee depreciating, companies feel they can compete with local companies abroad. At a time when the market in the South has slowed down, resulting in poor offtake of cement, rupee depreciation has opened the doors for exports by cement firms. Industry representatives say the recent rupee depreciation has pushed …

No major impact of tribunal order: Analysts

The Competition Appellate Tribunal (Compat) has directed cement companies to pay 10 per cent of the penalty of Rs 6,307 crore imposed on them by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for cartelisation. In an interim order, the tribunal also clarified the companies’ petition challenging the penalty and the Rs …

Cement cos move tribunal against CCI order

New Delhi Eleven cement makers whom the fair trade regulator CCI has found guilty of adopting anti-competitive practices, on Thursday approached Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) challenging its July 30 findings. It issued notices to the Competition Commission of India and listed the matter for next hearing on November 22. The …

Cement cartel: COMPAT notice to CCI

New Delhi Competition Appellate Tribunal today served notices to the Competition Commission and the Builders Association of India, on whose complaint the fair trade regulator had imposed a penalty of Rs 6,307 crore on 11 cement firms on charges of cartelisation. Hearing an appeal by cement companies, including UltraTech and …

Cement cos told to comply with CCI's order within 90 days

The commission in its Q1 on June 20 had imposed a penalty of Rs 6,307.32 crore on 11 cement companies Cement manufactures, which have been slapped a penalty of over Rs 6,700 crore for price cartelisation, will have to comply with the order of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) …

CCI imposes R397-cr fine on Shree Cements

New DelhiAfter penalising 11 cement companies last month for violating the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Monday found Shree Cement also guilty of cartelisation. As a result, CCI has imposed a penalty of R397.51 crore penalty on Shree Cements, fixed at 0.5 …

Over Rs.6,300 crore penalty slapped on 11 cement firms for cartel sale

They were found to be reducing supplies and increasing prices In a ‘body blow’ to the industry, which is fighting a demand slide, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has slapped a hefty penalty of over Rs.6,300 crore on 11 cement producers, who were found violating the provisions of the …

Power plant: concern over water, air pollution

Villagers fear adverse effect on agriculture operations VIRUDHUNAGAR: Collector M. Balaji has instructed the officials of Madras Cements Limited (MCL) to take up various confidence building measures to clear environmental concerns of the people of eight panchayats in and around R.R. Nagar where the factory has proposed to install a …

Polluters don t pay

function graph() { var popurl="image/20051231/36_graph.jpg" winpops=window.open(popurl,"","width=250,height=250,scrollbars=yes") } Cement manufacturing is a dry process: from mining limestone to packaging cement. An average cement plant handles and stores millions of tonnes of raw material annually. The dust it generates makes the cement industry excessively polluting. Dust emissions are of two kinds

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