Thursday, August 27
New Delhi [India]: Indian steel exports are expected to see less growth in the coming months as overseas orders start to dry up. According to an Elara Capital report, exports jumped by 83 per cent in October to 0.73 million tonnes. This fast pace is unlikely to continue as the surge happened because buyers in Europe bought more steel to stock up before a new carbon tax starts there. However, the report said that new orders have stopped for December, except for small amounts of coated steel products.The steel industry in India is facing several challenges at once. Steel production in the country grew by 6 per cent in October to about 13.6 million tonnes. Early data for November shows that production is still going up, but the prices of steel in India are falling. The price of a common type
Canada has updated its citizenship framework, allowing more individuals born abroad to claim Canadian citizenship. Effective December 15, 2025, Bill C-3 came into force, automatically recognizing as citizens those previously excluded due to the first-generation limit or older regulations. The law also enables eligible individuals to apply for proof of citizenship. Under the new rules, Canadian parents born or adopted abroad can now pass citizenship to children born or adopted outside Canada, provided the parent demonstrates at least three years (1,095 days) of physical presence in Canada before the child’s birth or adoption. The legislation modernizes the country’s approach to citizenship by descent and extends eligibility beyond the first generation born abroad. The bill, introduced b
