The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, December 11, 2003

Taliban-abducted workers belong to AP
THE two Indian construction workers abducted by Taliban militia on Saturday last in Afghanistan hail from Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh and were hired by a city-based Seenaiah and Company Projects Ltd (SCPL) that bagged the contract for ... More

POLICY

Pvt airlines allowed to fly to all SAARC nations
THE dream of scheduled private sector airlines to operate to destinations abroad was fulfilled today, with the Union Cabinet giving its nod to allow them to fly to all the SAARC countries - - Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan ... More

Cabinet nod to amend CAs Act
THE Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave its nod to a Bill that seeks to amend the Chartered Accountants Act, Cost and Works Accountants Act and the Company Secretaries Act. The Bill aims to improve the functioning of the professional firms in the ... More

POLITICS

A faceless election ahoy!
THE first phase of elections is over, and the results have not been flattering to the Congress(I). Suddenly it is face-to-face with myriad questions, one of which is: Can the party president, Ms Sonia Gandhi, become ... More

FINANCIAL POLICY

Cabinet clears Bill to replace Public Debt Act
THE Government has approved the introduction of a new Government Securities Bill to repeal and replace the Public Debt Act, 1944. According to official sources, the Union Cabinet, at its meeting here on Wednesday, approved the introduction of ... More

E-GOVERNANCE

Malaysia plans to introduce e-visa
THE Malaysian Government plans to introduce e-visa through franchisee collection centres all over India, according to Mr Dato Paduka Abdul Kadir Bin Haji Sheikh Fadzir, Malaysian Minister for Culture, Arts and Tourism. He said that this system ... More

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