Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, November 23, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER Cool seawaters spare Tamil Nadu the blushes THE cooling anomaly in the southwest Bay of Bengal and the contiguous Gulf of Mannar on Tuesday ensured that the depression did not strengthen as it prepared to cross the Tamil Nadu coast in the evening, possibly averting a major weather event ... More CEMENT `Cement cos margins under pressure' ESCALATION in energy prices and higher wage bill have hit the operating margins of cement units in the second quarter of the current fiscal. However, the companies were cushioned against losses to some extent by the increase in sales and ... More FOREIGN TRADE `Tax treaty talks: India to follow UN model' The other model on which tax treaties are worked out is the one advocated by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. More HEALTH ILO moots work place norms for IT, BPO sectors The ILO specialist lamented that while risks triggered by degradation of indoor environment were pronounced in the case of sectors such as mining, metals, foundries and agriculture, buildings, which may appear fancy from outside, could also fail to p rotect the health of employees engaged in hi-tech areas. More
`HIV prevalence rising in India'
Workshop on voice disorders in Thiruvananthapuram INFRASTRUCTURE Pampa Action Plan going off course THE first phase of the Pampa Action Plan (PAP) under the National River Conservation Programme (NRCP) seems to have been sidelined following the controversy over the alleged corruption in recruitments and the engagement of Delhi-based Ecosmart ... More
Greater Visakha comes into existence PETROLEUM `World oil prices likely to settle at $64 up to 2010' WORLD oil prices are likely to settle at $64 per barrel up to 2010 fuelled by high demand and lack of supplies, an international oil expert has said. "Looking at oil projects coming on stream in West Asia and Asia and comparing this against ... More
Crude output dips in Oct, natural gas production rises
Oil cos may release new LPG connections from December
LPG cavern trial run at Visakhapatnam by next year-end POWER `Dabhol project hinges on Central, State support' MAHARASHTRA'S controversial Dabhol power project (block one, phase two) would be ready to produce 740-MW of naphtha-based power by May 2006 provided both the Central and the State Governments support the project by giving adequate excise duty and ... More
SERC issues draft efficiency norms TAXATION AP: CM's assurance to military personnel on VAT issue THE Andhra Pradesh Government would provide matching facilities as given by several States and look into the imposition of VAT (value added tax) with regard to canteen services and departmental stores of the defence. The State Chief Minister, ... More
2 check posts abolished in Dakshina Kannada WATER Central fund for AP drinking water scheme HYDERABAD: The Centre has sanctioned Rs 1,522.68 lakh to the State as first instalment for the implementation of schemes under the Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission. The State Government is required to ensure a matching share ... More RADIO/TV Crowding broadcast space to lower margins THE crowding of broadcast space, as many more television channels gear up to join the battle, may not augur well for this segment of the media and entertainment industry. While the overall buoyancy in the economy would help sustain growth in ... More
BBC seeks nod to pick up 20 pc in Radio Mid-Day EDUCATION 
VSP, Gitam Engg College to sign MoURASHTRIYA Ispat Nigam Ltd (Vizag steel plant) is ready to sign a memorandum of understanding with Gitam Engineering college here to promote industrial research and consultancy, according to Mr Y. Sivasagara Rao, Chairman and Managing ... More
Magma pact with Anna varsity
Global MBA programme
Free engg entrance diagnostic test FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING Processed foods: `Adherence to safety norms vital' INDIAN exporters keen to tap markets in Europe or become part of retail chains such as Tesco to sell their farm produce, must comply with EU General Food Law Regulation that insists on traceability of various substances. Traceability relates to ... More MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS Stem cell research centre to come up at CMC, Vellore THE President, Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, will lay the foundation stone for stem cells research centre at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore and also deliver the Dr Ida S Scudder Founder's Day oration on December 1. The Rs 18-crore research ... More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Private hosiery park planned in Tirupur DRAWN by the booming apparel industry in Tirupur, a local real estate company is setting up the first private hosiery park in the knitwear town. JS Promoters, the decade-and-half-old real estate-cum-construction company, has diversified into ... More
New duty drawback rate irks TEA CINEMA Date extended for IFFK passes THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The last date for submitting applications for delegate passes for the 10th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) has been extended up to November 30. The festival will begin here on December 9 and conclude on ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 
Japanese cos plan to invest $1.5 b in next three yearsA HOST of top-notch Japanese companies are lining up for investments in India over the next three years. The Japanese Ambassador, Mr Yasukuni Enoki, on Tuesday said companies including Toyota Motor Corporation, Honda Motorcycle, Suzuki Motor ... More
`Japanese FDI in manufacturing to boost bilateral trade' RURAL DEVELOPMENT Nabard sanctions Rs 359.62 crore to AP THE National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs 359.62 crore to Andhra Pradesh towards rural infrastructure and irrigation projects, under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF-XI). The Project ... More EVENTS Global, domestic players to take part in ACMEE ACMEE 2006, the international industrial exhibition organised by the Ambattur Industrial Estate Manufacturers' Association (AIEMA), will bring together global outsourcing leaders such as Cummins (US), Scania (Sweden), and Packar - DAF (Sweden) ... More
FAPCCI seminar on tech transfer at Vizag ENTREPRENEURSHIP Entrepreneurship programme at Hyderabad HYDERABAD: The Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED) is organising a training programme for youth and women during November 24 to December 10. The programme would be held at the campus of the Association of Lady Entrepreneurship ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES SCCL contributes Rs 1 cr to AP CM's Relief Fund HYDERABAD: Singareni Collieries Company Ltd handed over a cheque of Rs 1.03 crore to the State Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, towards the CM's Relief Fund principally aimed at helping the victims of tsunami and recent ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Nov. 13-Nov. 19 `Food processing, key to economic growth' Frozen idlis, chilled curry tickle global palate Amidst volatile price situation ... Cost control, product mix boost steel cos' numbers ELSS investment in current fiscal eligible for tax benefits Turning to faith to find the missing daughters Rabi oilseeds, pulses coverage promising — Better storage level helps timely sowing We can beat the hell out of the Chinese, says Tata Steel MD `Emulate Chinese model in project management' Sahai favours zero sales tax on perishables — Urges 4 pc levy on other food items; issue raised with Finance Ministry High inputs costs hit domestic steel firms in Q2: Assocham Edible oil imports rise 15 pc in 2004-05 season Petro goods: Finance Ministry urged to restore excise on end price To counter synthetic threat — Natural diamond to sport WFDB Mark from June South-East Asia may look to India for sugar Volcker report: Reliance says it paid no surcharge for Iraqi crude Export growth resumes pace in October Govt to form SPV for investments by overseas Indians More jobless among the educated: Study |
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