Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves Tata Steel Ltd acquisition of 50.01% equity in Thriveni Pellets Pvt Ltd.

Exam-focused facts from the 22 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of 50.01% equity share capital of Thriveni Pellets Pvt Ltd by Tata Steel Ltd.
Tata Steel Ltd is a public limited listed entity engaged in integrated steel manufacturing operations including mining, steelmaking, and further processing.
Thriveni Pellets Pvt Ltd is a private limited company engaged in the sale of iron ore pellets in India.
TPPL’s wholly owned subsidiary, Brahmani River Pellets Limited, is also engaged in production and sale of iron ore pellets in India.