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Jindal Steel Ltd slips for fifth straight session
Jindal Steel Ltd is quoting at Rs 1203.2, down 1.63% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 25.34% in last one year as compared to a 3.93% slide in NIFTY and a 43.84% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.
Wars in West Asia and Ukraine are turning shipping costs into steel sector’s biggest headache
In the face of a daunting 28-30% increase in international freight costs, India's steel sector is at a crossroads. The unrest in West Asia is inflating the cost of coking coal imports, intensifying the financial strain. Yet, domestic production is holding its ground. The industry is pivoting towards enhancing operational resilience and implementing smart cost management to tackle these obstacles.

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India's core industries grow at 1.7% in Apr-26, Cement production continues to spike
The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 1.7 per cent (provisional) in April, 2026 as compared to the Index in April, 2025. The production of Cement, Steel and Electricity recorded positive growth in April, 2026. The ICI measures the combined and individual performance of production of eight core industries viz. Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Steel, Cement and Electricity. The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27 percent of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). The final growth rate of Index of Eight Core Industries for March 2026 was observed at 1.2 per cent. The cumulative growth rate of ICI during April to March, 2025-26 is 2.7 per cent as compared to the corresponding period of last year.

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Stock Market Today: Sensex falls 600 pts, Nifty drops below 23,450; Tata steel top loser - Zee Business
Stock Market Today: Sensex falls 600 pts, Nifty drops below 23,450; Tata steel top loserZee Business

Sensex opens 600 points lower, Nifty below 23,500; Tata Steel falls 2% - India Today
Sensex opens 600 points lower, Nifty below 23,500; Tata Steel falls 2%India Today
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Tata Steel bets on higher prices, cost savings to lift FY27 margins
Tata Steel anticipates improved margins this fiscal year, driven by higher steel prices and domestic volume growth, alongside ongoing cost savings. However, escalating raw material expenses and European operational challenges may temper this expansion. The company expects a significant increase in Indian realisations, partly due to renewed automotive contracts, while managing rising input costs and geopolitical freight pressures.
Vedanta demerger: At what price will each of the four new companies list? Check cost of acquisition
Vedanta has completed its demerger, with investors awaiting the listing of four new companies. The company has shared the cost of acquisition ratios for these entities. Shareholders will receive individual cost allocations for Vedanta, Malco Energy, Talwandi Sabo Power, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, and Vedanta Iron and Steel. Analysts have provided target prices for these demerged companies.
How JSW Energies’ Rs 3,150-crore JSW Steel stake sale will help lower debt, Jefferies explains
JSW Energy’s Rs 3,150-crore stake sale in JSW Steel to GQG Partners and SBI Mutual Fund is expected to strengthen its balance sheet. Jefferies says the move will lower leverage, support capex plans and improve execution visibility, prompting a target price upgrade to Rs 675.