Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, September 10, 2003
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ENVIRONMENT `Chemical process better bet to treat sewage' Conventional biological treatment techniques have been found to be suitable for continuous operations with constant sewage load. In pilgrim centres sewage generation is seasonal. More FOREIGN TRADE Bengal, Singapore chambers ink pact to boost trade ties THE Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) and the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce (SICC) today signed a memorandum of understanding to promote trade, economic, scientific and technical co-operation between the two countries. As per ... More HEALTH Turnkey telemedicine solutions from Apollo APOLLO Telemedicine Networking Foundation, a non-profit body of the Apollo Hospitals group, and Apollo HealthStreet Ltd, its IT services wing, have together rolled out a new initiative that seeks to offer turnkey solutions to create telemedicine ... More
Fair to showcase Bengal healthcare facilities HOTELS Chennai five-star hotels hike room tariff 8-10 pc SOME five-star hotels in Chennai have hiked their room tariff by 8 to 10 per cent from September 1, and the others plan to follow suit in October, according to hotel industry sources. The tariff, now, is around Rs 6,000 per room night. A ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Human insulin prices seen bottoming out HUMAN insulin prices may have stabilised for the moment after a big drop early this year ahead of an increase in competition. In January, Eli Lilly brought down the prices by 33 per cent to Rs 145 for a 10-ml vial. Another manufacturer, Novo ... More STEEL Steel re-rollers' body urges RINL to cut rates A few years ago these mills were all either ingot-based or scrap-based and the RINL authorities had advised them to convert the mills into billet-based ones and each mill had invested nearly Rs 2-4 crore for the purpose. More TAXATION Liquor, scrap tax at source slashed to one per cent THE Government has substantially diluted the provisions made in the 2003-04 Budget relating to collection of tax at source from buyers of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and scrap. Sellers of both IMFL and non-IMFL (i.e. country liquor) ... More TEXTILES New revival scheme for textile units IN an attempt to revitalise the potentially viable textile units that are tending towards sickness, the Government on Tuesday announced a scheme that would permit banks and financial institutions to lend at 8-9 per cent per annum on their ... More WATER Conference on water management to be held in Delhi THE fifth Water Asia exhibition and conference focusing on water and waste management will open in the Capital on Wednesday. The event will be inaugurated by the Delhi Chief Minister, Ms Shiela Dikshit. The conference is being supported by ... More RADIO/TV Avoid conflict on CAS: Minister THE implementation of the conditional access system (CAS) should not become a subject of hostility between the Centre and the State, according to the Information and Broadcasting Minister, Mr Ravi Shankar Prasad. While the Minister declined to ... More EDUCATION Bangalore school attracting foreign students AT a time when the craze for foreign education impels parents to send their children abroad, it is a surprise that a school on the outskirts of Bangalore is becoming a sought after alma mater for foreign students. It is one of the many ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Certification launched for real estate brokers IN a bid to professionalise real estate selling, the National Real Estate Development Council (Naredco) has launched a certification programme for brokers. The scheme has been developed in association with Housing and Urban Development ... More READYMADE GARMENTS Karnataka Govt may shift site for apparel park THE proposed apparel park venture, slated to come up near Doddaballapur in Karnataka, has received a jolt with the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) proposing an alternative site at Jigani industrial area for the park, ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY `Robotisation is gaining importance' ON the second day of ASIMO's (Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility), the world's most advanced humanoid robot, month long visit to India, a one-day seminar on `Robotics', to discuss the current developments and the future of robotics in India was ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT `More FDI relaxations on the anvil' THE Government is working towards further relaxations in the eligibility as well as end-use criteria for foreign direct investments (FDI) in different sectors of the economy, Mr U.K. Sinha, Joint Secretary (Capital Markets and Pensions) in the ... More IPR Glaxo files suit against Dr Reddy's for patent breach THE global pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, has filed a lawsuit against Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd, the Hyderabad-based pharma major, in the US Courts alleging infringement of its patents pertaining to Rosiglitazone Maleate, a type-2 ... More EVENTS Hyderabad to host Stone India 2004 HITEX, the venue for international exhibitions and fairs, would be expanded to create additional space for exhibits, house a convention centre and a star hotel, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr N. Chandrababu Naidu, said here on ... More
INCOME TAX Interest on tax refunds cut to 6 pc CORPORATES and high net worth individuals may no longer find it attractive to park their surplus funds with the taxman, with the Finance Ministry slashing the interest rate on refunds to 6 per cent per annum from the existing 8 per cent. In ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES 
Naidu seeks probe into multi-crore stamp scamTHE Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr N.Chandrababu Naidu, has said that he would write to the Union Deputy Prime Minister, Mr L.K. Advani, to institute a CBI inquiry into the multi-crore stamp scam involving several States, and where a former ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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