Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Saturday, April 02, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, April 02, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT BITS centre for research BANGALORE: Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS) and Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), based in Rochester, New York plan to set up a centre for applied research and professional excellence. Called the BITS-RIT APEX ... More ECONOMY Cheaper fuel prices pull inflation down to 5.11 pc THE annual wholesale price index-based inflation fell to 5.11 per cent during the week ended March 19, from the previous week's level of 5.23 per cent. The year-on-year inflation fell by 0.12 per cent during the week mainly on account of a ... More
Mid-term review lays stress on farm growth PETROLEUM Govt likely to expand Vizag, Paradip refineries' capacity THE Petroleum Minister, Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, has said that the Government would examine the prospects of expanding the capacity of HPCL's Visakhapatnam refinery and the proposed IOC refinery at Paradip for bringing in Saudi Aramco as equity ... More STEEL SAIL, Tata Steel raise prices DOMESTIC steel manufacturers have increased steel prices effective from Friday. Largest domestic manufacturers Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has raised hot-rolled steel coil prices by around Rs 2,000 per tonne while the second largest ... More TAXATION 20 States migrate to VAT amid traders' protest — 8 States yet to come on board UNFAZED over the three-day nationwide agitation against value added tax (VAT), 20 States and major Union Territories such as Delhi and Pondicherry migrated to a VAT regime on Friday. Eight States are yet to come on board for implementing the ... More
Rubber imports may come down under VAT regime
VAT: `Tally mela' on compliance in Delhi
Chambers urge States to switch to VAT
Talks fail; Kerala traders lay siege to Secretariat
Chambers hail VAT
VAT: AP Govt promises efficient refund mechanism
Delhi VAT Dept to accept computer generated invoices WATER 65 pc households in cities are water deficient: Study ABOUT 65 per cent of households in Indian cities are water deficient, according to a study by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The study, which covered households across seven major cities, revealed that household water consumption is ... More
CAG finds fault with groundwater conservation project in AP
EDUCATION Classes for diploma holders THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Centre for Continuing Education under the Institution of Engineers (India), Kerala State Centre, proposes to conduct classes for the benefit of engineering diploma holders. According to Mr N. Rajkumar, Honorary ... More
Workshop on algorithms at Thiruvananthapuram FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING CERC calls for measures to check microbial contamination in foods THERE is an urgent need to set standards that check microbial contamination in foods as the existing food laws do not address the same, suggested an Ahmedabad-based consumer organisation. Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC) has made a ... More MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS Liver transplant at Global Hospitals MR Abdul Haleem Magdi (48) is one of the lakhs of Egyptians infected with hepatitis C that may lead to liver cirrhosis and cancer. About 20 per cent of the 62 million Egyptians suffer from hepatitis C. Doctors say the disease assumed ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION More FSI for old Mumbai buildings? THE Maharashtra Government is considering a hike in floor space index (FSI) from 2.5 to 4 for the redevelopment of 19,000 old buildings in Mumbai city. However, the rider is that the redevelopment would have to be undertaken by the Maharashtra ... More
Chennai suburbs may soon wake up to malls KNITWEAR & HOSIERY `De-reserving knitting sector will boost technology, investments' Globally the growth in knitwear consumption and trade has been growing at a faster clip than that of woven garments. More SOCIAL WELFARE AP Govt accords extra benefits for the displaced THE State Government has revised the policy for resettlement and rehabilitation of people whose source of livelihood was substantially affected or who were displaced from their dwellings on account of acquisition of land or acquisition of a house ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES CII-Coimbatore hails move to allow women work late night THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Coimbatore, has held the Centre's decision to amend the Factories Act allowing women workers to attend to late night shifts will kick-start the labour law revamp soon which will make the labour statutes ... More EVENTS EXPORTS & IMPORTS Bananas, oranges tag on to Maharashtra's export kitty THE Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board (MSAMB) is all set to add a few more products to its export kitty. Mahamango, mahaanaar (pomegranate) and mahagrapes have been doing the rounds for the last couple of ... More TOURISM Move for Buddhist tourism circuit in AP WHEN thousands of Buddhists turn up for the international conference Kalachakra at Amaravathi in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh during early 2006, they could have a glimpse of some of the popular Buddhist sites, renovated and spruced up with ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Mar. 20-Mar. 26 G-20 adopts New Delhi Declaration `India has to focus on building strong corporations' New technique to remove cancerous breast tumours Coffee exporters, buyers grapple for stocks Mumbai port emerging auto exports hub GDP may grow 7-8 pc next fiscal: PM Maharashtra to slash stamp duty on commodity market transactions, G-secs `Common carrier principle to get buried with Petronet India' Infrastructure industry index slips 0.6 pc in Feb Displacing conventional fuels reduces energy/GDP ratio HDFC joins SBI to float real estate venture fund Spices export exceeds volume target Time to compress rural credit delivery system Protocols for automotive electronics — Infosys becomes premier partner in Autosar Inflation down despite costlier food items Reliance Life sets up cord blood archive MNC drug cos patently unhappy with new regime Traditional goods push exports up 20 pc |
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