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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT President gives nod to rural employment guarantee Act THE President, Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, has given his assent to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 which is aimed at enhancing livelihood security in rural areas by providing at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in every ... More CLIMATE & WEATHER Another drencher for Mumbai cannot be ruled out: Met THE Konkan region and Mumbai have to keep track of the deep depression from Monday's cyclone, since any sudden detour from the generally westward course into the peninsula can place the system into a slot right over these regions by the weekend. ... More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY 
Bio-fuel is ideal source for rural powerBIOFUELS for transportation may have grabbed everyone's imagination, but their use in power generation cannot be ignored as it holds significant potential for rural development. Prof U. Shrinivasa of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, ... More
The Brazil experience
The pricing story ECONOMY Time for a Fed pause? The scales on the eve of the FOMC meeting seem evenly balanced. More ENVIRONMENT Bank of Maharashtra offers loan plans for `green' cause BANK of Maharashtra has announced two loan schemes to promote the use of eco-friendly products to commemorate the International Ozone Day and the 71st Foundation Day of the bank which was on September 16. As per the scheme, the rate of interest ... More HEALTH World Bank paper for allowing pvt sector in primary healthcare A WORLD BANK-funded discussion paper on `private healthcare services for the poor in India' has called for taking private sector help in delivering efficient and quality healthcare solutions to the poor. One of the important recommendations of ... More INFRASTRUCTURE 
Italian Minister calls for cooperation in infrastructure"Infrastructure is one area where collaboration can take place mainly because of the similarity of the problems in this sector,'' according to Mr Antonio Armellini, Ambassador of Italy to India. More
Mixed performance by infrastructure sector PETROLEUM 
Howrah bus standOffice goers in Kolkata on Tuesday morning had no choice but to find a way out on their own as private buses and taxis kept off the roads, protesting against the petrol and diesel price ... More PHARMACEUTICALS 
Drugs with 70 pc market share to be de-branded: Panel To impact less than one to two per cent of total formulations PHARMACEUTICAL companies may have some respite with the Prime Minister's Task Force clarifying that only certain prescription drugs would be de-branded while excluding over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. "The drugs for de-branding would be selected ... More
Further price cuts in insulin unlikely, say drug cos POWER Damodar Valley Corpn mulls major expansion DAMODAR Valley Corporation (DVC) is considering large-scale addition to its power generating capacity. Close on the heels of finalising 500 MW capacity expansion in Mejia and Chandrapura Thermal power stations, DVC is now considering setting ... More
NEDCAP plans awareness campaign to save power WATER Water level rise in Kerala reservoirs THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Water levels at the three major reservoirs in the State — Idukki, Kallada and Idamalayar — have increased compared to figures recorded last week. According to figures released by the Central Water ... More COAL Drilling for coal-bed methane begins at BCCL mine THE much-awaited drilling for coal-bed methane (CBM) began this week at Moonidih mine in the Jharia coalfields of Bharat Coking Coal Ltd (BCCL) in Jharkhand. Drilling will soon start at another mine at Sudamdih, according to an official ... More RADIO/TV Sri Adhikari Brothers' news channel to go live in early Oct JANMAT, the 24-hour current affairs channel, promoted by the Adhikari brothers of Sri Adhikari Brothers Television Network, is slated to go on air in early October. The channel will be largely interactive with 70 per cent of prime time shows ... More
Kerala tunes in to first campus community radio EDUCATION Career Launcher hosts Junction MBA CAREER Launcher, an education services provider, plans to reach out to approximately 20,000 plus students across New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune and Chandigarh through Junction MBA this year. It organised ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION UAE labour ministry pulls up construction company for non-payment of salaries IN the first major protest of its kind in the UAE, 1,000 workers, mainly from India and other countries in the sub-continent, staged a protest on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road on Monday for non-payment of salaries by a prominent local construction ... More
Shringar to launch 21 multiplexes LEATHER US footwear brands keen to source more from India LEADING US footwear brands are to step up the sourcing of leather footwear and fashion accessories from India, said Mr M. Rafeeque Ahmed, Chairman of the Council for Leather Exports (CLE). The US is among the leading importers of leather ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY World Space Week from Oct 4 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) will observe World Space Week from October 4. The theme this year will be `Discovery and Imagination', a VSSC spokesman said here. Various programmes have been planned to ... More MINING & QUARRYING West Bengal CM calls for national iron ore policy THE West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, has urged the Union Government to formulate a national iron ore policy to ensure that steel plants located anywhere in the country get easy access to domestic iron ore deposits. He said ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRAI may remove licence fee, spectrum charge for rural areas IN a bid to incentivise telecom services in rural areas, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is considering a proposal to exclude revenues earned from rural telephones for the purpose of estimating the annual licence fee and spectrum ... More EVENTS `Innovation to fuel IT growth' — Intel working on dual core processors for power efficiency, says Otellini GROWTH is back in the technology industry and innovation is likely to fuel the next phase of growth, says Mr Paul S. Otellini, President and Chief Executive Officer of Intel Corporation. Delivering the keynote address at the Oracle OpenWorld ... More
Satellite operators seek ways to cut interference losses
`Indian agri exporters should view SPS pact as opportunity'
CII road show in Vizag NATURAL CALAMITIES 
Three districts in AP put on flood alertTHE State Government has announced that the three districts of Khammam and East and West Godavari, ravaged by cyclone, have been kept on red alert while stepping up rescue and rehabilitation work. Hundreds of villages have been inundated by the ... More TOURISM Chescor firming up proposals for Uttaranchal eco-tourism project The project will be developed as a pure eco-tourism venture with a low density and green relaxing spaces. More
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Looking back Sep. 11-Sep. 17 States with higher GDP attracting FDI: Assocham GAIL board to approve Rs 9,750-cr investments in Kerala projects The legal challenge to FBT Consolidation drive seen to continue in tractor industry Rain forces rethink on expansion plans of BPOs in Mumbai `Formal announcement of roadmap for CST phase-out in October' `Textile sector may be hit by soaring oil prices' Coffee Board sees exports rising in Jan-March SMEs to propel growth in security tool market: IDC Power Ministry may drop plans to clip regulators' wings `Legal work outsourcing potential waiting to be tapped' Global growth alive and well Garlic imports from China stopped on fungal infection Katrina aftermath pushes up freight rates TAPP-4 begins commercial operation Global economy expanding despite high oil prices Agrochem cos likely to post good numbers Top moves in two-wheeler cos Big players still keep off crude futures — `Volumes offered not big enough' Energy, food prices push up inflation Mumbai rains motor claims settlement — Insurers ready with cheques, vehicle owners spurn offer `Above-normal' northeast monsoon forecast Traditional products lead export growth in first quarter Centre hopeful of meeting fiscal, revenue deficit targets |
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