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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IICT initiative to produce synthetic aviation lube A NATIONAL, multi-institutional initiative to produce synthetic aviation lubricants (SAL) indigenously for the domestic aviation industry on a funding of Rs 17 crore will be launched during October. The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology ... More COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES Fly in the carpets THE taboo on the import of carpets, crockery, marble, and chandelier and so forth by `service providers' is off because of a benign circular from the CBEC Customs. Till recently, those providing `services' could not import these `consumer items' ... More ECONOMY Foreign investment is part of overall growth strategy It is high time we look at the potential for FDI in grossly neglected sectors such as agriculture and food processing for world markets. More
`Drought-hit tag could affect revenue yield'
FOREIGN TRADE India-EU meet to focus on three areas THE Prime Minister, Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, and the President of the European Union and Prime Minister of Denmark, Mr Andres Fogh Rasmussen, are to address the third two-day India-EU Business summit which begins in Copenhagen on October ... More
Irish Commerce Minister coming INFRASTRUCTURE Karnataka Udyog Mitra sanctions Rs 4,000-cr projects Udyog Mitra cleared projects worth Rs 10,000 crore in the last financial year. Almost 60 per cent of the total cleared projects have started taking shape in the State, he added. More PSU PETROLEUM
Naik hints at excise relief to cushion fuel price hikeTHE Union Minister for Petroleum, Mr Ram Naik, is awaiting the arrival of the Finance Minister, Mr Jaswant Singh, from abroad to discuss the important issues of adjustment of the excise duty on petrol and diesel to offset the recent increase in ... More
LPG, kerosene subsidy costs IOC Rs 350 cr per month
Ethanol production from molasses FCB-KCP brings Brazilian tech to India PHARMACEUTICALS IICT process to help drugmakers IN an interesting laboratory-industry collaboration, the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) has demonstrated an eco-friendly process that can break down the pollution causing methyl mercaptan, a by-product in the commercial production ... More POWER TNEB proposes hike in tariffs Wants to end free power to farm sector THE tariff petition filed by the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board before the Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission seeks an increase in tariffs for different categories of consumers. It suggests an increase of about 12 per cent for high ... More
TNEB expects 12 pc rise in expenditure
TN: HT consumer segment shrinking
STEEL Lower power tariff for ferro alloy units in AP THE Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has approved fixing a separate tariff for ferro alloy units in the State as they have become unviable at the prevailing tariff rates. In its order, APERC has held that "ferro alloys ... More TAXATION VAT vital for growth: Chelliah SWITCHING over to value-added tax is important to Tamil Nadu for growth and competitiveness, according to Dr Raja Chelliah, Chairman, Madras School of Economics. For a State that is not rich in natural resources including water, efficiency ... More
VAT implementation may not meet the deadline SSI SIDBI, SEDF sign MoU THE Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) and the South-Asian Enterprise Development Facility (SEDF) have signed an MoU to aid the development of small enterprises in North-East India. The MoU was signed in Washington by the SIDBI ... More TYRES Truck, bus tyre production up in July TRUCK and bus tyre production in the country zoomed in the month of July to touch a level of 8.42 lakh tyres, the highest production level recorded in this category during the first four months of the current fiscal. This category, which ... More WATER MANAGEMENT RADIO/TV Now, game show on radio NOW, a game show on radio with the daily prize money running up to Rs 1 lakh. There's a catch however the game show is exclusively for Mumbai's radio listeners. Radio City 91 FM, part of the Star TV Group, today announced the launch of a ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Gurgaon, Noida to have more condominiums MAHINDRA Group's real estate division, Gesco Corporation Ltd, along with Bakshi Enterprises, have launched a Rs 200-crore residential project called Central Park in Gurgaon. The project, which will stretch over nearly 14 acres of land, will be ... More LEATHER Project to empower poor leather artisans THE Andhra Pradesh Government through the State Leather Industries Development Corporation (LIDCAP) is set to launch an innovative project Malupu (a turning point) which aims at capacity building and skill upgradation for the ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS New Kassia President BANGALORE: The Karnataka Small-Scale Industries Association (Kassia) has elected Mr N. Jaya Kumar as its new President. Mr Jayakumar has held various responsibilities including the Presidentship of the prestigious Peenya Industries ... More
Jayalingappa is FKCCI chief DISINVESTMENT
PSU divestment brooks no delayHaving taken a conscious decision to `exit' from the business of running an enterprise, except in strategic areas, the Government should not slacken the pace. Time is of essence. Any delay in executing the divestment plans through the `strategic' rou te could result in huge loss to the exchequer, says
HC directive to RuiaCotex on Jessop offer RURAL DEVELOPMENT This call's for the kisan If rural homes can share a common phone line, it's possible to ring in a revolution, says a pilot telecom project in Andhra Pradesh. More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS Dunlop Ambattur unit to resume THE decks have been cleared for the Dunlop factory at Ambattur, near here, to be reopened following an agreement signed between the management and the workers' union. The agreement between Dunlop India Ltd and the Dunlop Factory Employees Union ... More EVENTS Symposium on fundamental physics HYDERABAD: The BM Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad is organising the Fifth International symposium on `Frontiers of Fundamental Physics", from January 9-11. A galaxy of scientists from all over the world would be attending the symposium ... More
EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Exports up 13.4% in April-AugustMAINTAINING its upward momentum noticeable in the initial months, the country's exports during the first five months of the current fiscal notched up a growth of 13.4 per cent at $19,766.26 million compared to $17,435.88 million in the comparable ... More
High Court vacates ban on rubber import ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES `Ayurveda units must adopt GMP norms' AS many as 70 ayurvedic units in Kerala are now adhering to good manufacturing practices (GMP), according to Dr D. Ramanathan, Managing Director of Sitaram Ayurvedic Pharmacy. Dispelling doubts as to whether small ayurvedic units in the country ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES `Evidence' on Ketan's links with ex-CSE president THE Kolkata Police have claimed to have found "incriminating" evidence by way of documents at one of the offices searched on Tuesday that have established links between big bull Ketan Parekh and former head of Calcutta Stock Exchange, Mr Dinesh ... More
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