The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, March 02, 2004

FOREIGN RELATIONS
India confirms $10 m to Iraq fund
INDIA has confirmed its pledge of $10 million to the International Reconstruction Fund Facility for Iraq (IRFFI), becoming the only developing country to meet the minimum threshold of multilateral assistance to the facility, at a meet here. The ... More

POLICY
NDDB, 5 others declared PFIs; UTI-1 left out
THE National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and five other institutions have been declared public financial institutions (PFIs). The specified undertaking of the Unit Trust of India (UTI), UTI-1, which was also being considered, has been left ... More

Aviation policy may have to wait awhile
WITH the poll dates announced and the `Model code of conduct' coming into play, the civil aviation sector will have to wait some time more for a comprehensive sectoral policy. Besides, there is bad news for the air passengers, too, as far as ... More

POLITICS
Dayanidhi Maran to contest polls
MR Dayanidhi Maran, son of the late Union Minister, Murasoli Maran, is among the 15 DMK candidates nominated to contest the Lok Sabha elections to be held on May 10. Mr Dayanidhi Maran will contest from the Chennai Central constituency, which ... More

PERFORMANCE
A lot done, a lot more remains
WITH the 13th Lok Sabha coming to an end and the process set in motion to usher in the 14th, it has been quite a while that a coalition Government has lasted a full term. More heartening is the fact that rather than just clinging on to power ... More

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Looking back
Feb. 22-Feb. 28
`Politicians will not set standards for them'

Govt okays restructuring of officer cadres in major ports