![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, July 07, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER IMD stands by normal monsoon forecast, sees 97 pc rainfall in July Various models suggest that the monsoon trough is in tact and in its normal position. More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY Call to adopt national bio-fuel policy FOREIGN exchange worth Rs 20,000 crore could be saved if the National Policy on Bio Fuels is adopted. The policy, which envisages replacement of 10 per cent of the petroleum products requirement of the country with bio-fuels by 2012, was ... More FOREIGN TRADE `France keen to do business with India' "We have explained them on how the delays in decision making process can be overcome." More HEALTH China tunes in to Philips' tele-medicine project THE Chinese are listening in to how Philips India takes its tele-medicine plan on the road. Having partnered a tele-medicine project in southern India Philips India plans to use this avenue of healthcare delivery to become popular as a ... More
Care Hospital to screen for atrial fibrillation HOTELS A li'l bit of India ... The Taj group will manage the Pierre in New York. This is in line with its global ambitions and may also have a salutary effect on its hotels in India. More INFRASTRUCTURE World Bank sanctions $300-m loan for TN urban development THE World Bank has approved a $300-million loan to assist the Union Government to implement the Third Tamil Nadu Urban Development Project (TNUDP-III) to improve infrastructure and strengthen Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). The project will fund ... More PETROLEUM
India, Myanmar may bypass Bangladesh for gas pipeline Other options to be exploredINDIA and Myanmar on Wednesday decided to explore other alternatives for importing gas from offshore Myanmar, as negotiations with Bangladesh are yet to be firmed up for the Myanmar-Bangladesh-India gas pipeline. Briefing presspersons after a ... More
Price issue holds up higher kerosene supplies by RIL
`Private oil cos may be asked to bear part of subsidy burden' PHARMACEUTICALS Indian at the helm of international pharmaceutical body THE International Generic Pharmaceutical Alliance (IGPA) now has an Indian at the helm. Mr Dilip G. Shah, Secretary General of the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) has become the Chairman of IGPA. This assumes significance at a time ... More POWER Govt opens up lignite blocks for captive power production IN A major policy shift, the Government has decided to allot lignite blocks to private sector companies for captive power production. Till now, only coal blocks were allotted to private parties for captive power production. Lignite blocks would ... More TAXATION
Direct tax mop-up set to cross 5 pc of GDP this fiscal: ChidambaramTHE Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, on Wednesday advised the Income-Tax Department to gear up to face the new challenges arising on account of the growing importance of direct taxes as the biggest contributor to the Exchequer. Inaugurating ... More
Auto LPG under VAT in Bengal TEXTILES CMAI seeks relaxation in labour laws THE Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has urged the Government to relax labour laws which would help garment manufacturers more flexibility in the management of human resources. Mr Rajesh Masand, Joint Honorary General ... More SSI
Kalam wants small sector to upgrade technologyCOIMBATORE, which has highly competitive small-scale units, should take the lead in identifying critical areas that needed governmental and technological inputs, the President Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, said here on Wednesday. He also advised the ... More PERSONAL PRODUCTS HLL: On comeback trail? FMCG major Hindustan Lever claims that the days of slow growth are behind it. A new Chairman at the helm, a revamped portfolio of brands and a positive outlook for consumer goods it expects will give it the right boost. A Catalyst report. More
Why the timing could be right EDUCATION
AMS-PORTAM to launch 4 courses DISINVESTMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
Govt notifies norms for FDI in print media, facsimile, syndication RURAL DEVELOPMENT
`Set up village knowledge centres' INCOME TAX
EXPORTS & IMPORTS
NATURAL CALAMITIES
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Looking back Jun. 26-Jul. 2 Asian `biotech hotbeds' must develop USP: E&Y report Keen interest in bio-based materials Shortfall in April fertiliser production Paper prices set to rise soon Moon mission to carry 3 European instruments Allow 100% foreign ownership in satellite radio broadcasting: TRAI Maharashtra FDA questions claims of nutraceuticals Infrastructure growth slips to 5.6 pc in May Vigorous monsoon spell in North India Some States unhappy with TFC's suggestion on market borrowing Govt asks IOC to seek second opinion on IBP merger swap ratio ONGC to net Rs 1,400 cr thanks to hike in gas prices Jewellery market estimated at over Rs 58,000 cr: Survey NDC `endorses' 10th Plan Mid-Term Appraisal Monsoon turns rampaging current in north, west India, Singapore trade to touch $50 b by 2010: Assocham Current account surplus in Q4 Trade deficit for the year at record $38 b Industry welcomes new FM radio policy `Singapore pact is a step towards India-Asean FTA' Govt working on special credit plan for SMEs |
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