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Friday, December 09, 2005
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT BPO job registry to be released soon THE National Employment Registry currently prepared by Nasscom and National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) will be released within three months. To begin with it will contain employment data on the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. ... More CLIMATE & WEATHER `Fanoos' slows down, but sticks to charted course THE fluctuating values of the wind shear late on Wednesday night slowed down tropical cyclone Fanoos over southwest Bay of Bengal. But the latest satellite data available on Thursday indicated that they are turning in the cyclone's favour once ... More AUTOMOBILES China's auto sector set to enter critical phase `Vehicle sales already at 4.69 million units by October-end should close 2005 at 5.8 million units, making China the world's second biggest automobile market.' More ECONOMY Ensuring sustained development in a democracy not an easy task: PM THE Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today emphasised that ensuring sustained development within a democratic framework was not an easy task as development entails inter-generational trade-offs and choices that political parties cannot easily ... More
Bihar to seek `special category' status ENVIRONMENT 
CII marketing green industrial park in JadcherlaTHE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has launched the marketing activity for the 1,000-acre Green Industrial Park (GIP) near Jadcherla, 70 km from here, in Mahboobnagar district. The park, being taken up in association with the Andhra ... More FOREIGN TRADE Kamal Nath to discuss Asean-India FTA today THE Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, has been invited to attend an informal AEM (Asean Economic Ministers) - India consultation on December 9 on the sidelines of the Asean summit being held from December 12-14 in Kuala ... More HEALTH Advanced training for eye surgery HYDERABAD: Apollo Hospitals and Alcon India, an eye-care company, have started `Phaco Development Centre' at the former's Jubilee Hills facility. The centre would offer high-end training for eye surgeons in the advanced cataract removal ... More HOTELS Young entrée-preneurs Besides the success, what's common to a growing tribe of Delhi's restaurateurs is their youth and complete lack of `experience'. More PSU Bengal to seek PwC advice for transport sector restructure THE West Bengal Government will soon seek the advice of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) for restructuring its transport sector, which comprises several loss-making public sector corporations. According to the State Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb ... More PETROLEUM LPG shortage largely under control: Aiyar THE Petroleum Minister, Mr Mani Shankar Aiyar, assured the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that the shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been largely brought under control. The situation was likely to normalise further with restrictions on new ... More
`Iran-Pak-India pipeline project on track' PHARMACEUTICALS 
Bitter medicine beneath the sugar-coated diplomacyPOWER Centre tries hi-tech initiative to monitor power stations A GIANT screen wired to hi-tech computers flashing real-time data, video-conferencing terminals and snazzy V-SAT connections. These are part of the Centre's hi-tech initiative to galvanise the power sector. The Power Ministry has ... More
Power regulator pulls up GAIL, ONGC SSI SSIs invited to Paris fair HYDERABAD: THE Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) here has invited small-scale units manufacturing quality items to come forward to participate in a global `Pret-a-Porter' fair to be held in Paris during February 2-5, 2006. Those ... More TRAVEL & PLACES Advanced degree H-1B visas likely to dry up soon FIRST, the H-1B visas ran out even before the start of the US Federal Government's new fiscal, and now the clock is ticking for advanced degree H-1B visas, as well. Barely two months into the new fiscal 2006, petitions for the advance degree H-1B ... More RADIO/TV Govt responsible for CAS failure, says House panel THE Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has said that the Government's inability to take care of the ground realities has resulted in the "rejection of the implementation of the Conditional Access System (CAS) by the ... More EDUCATION Hem and haw... Can some clothes lead to poor academic grades or, worse, violence against women? Is it about dress codes for women or conduct codes for men? The debate rages... More
Hyderabad school wins award
IPE students get quiz prize GEMS & JEWELLERY Dubai Gold hopes to raise sales 25 pc in shopping fest DESPITE high gold prices worldwide, Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group (DGJG) hopes to increase gold and jewellery sales by about 25 per cent during the 11th Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) 2006. Dubai's gold retail trade worth over $3 billion is an ... More PRECIOUS METALS 
Spot gold may correct lowerSPOT gold prices rose to a fresh twenty four-and-half year peak on Wednesday as investors rushed into gold for a pie of the action. As mentioned earlier, there is still a lot of room on the up side as the metal had supportive fundamentals. ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS FAPCCI plea to withdraw FBT THE Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FAPCCI) has asked the Union Government to withdraw the Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) that taxes companies heavily. In a pre-budget memorandum on direct and indirect taxes submitted ... More SMALL SAVINGS Pennywise P.K. Jain shows the way to wealth through small savings. More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT 
BMW looking to source components from India — Signs pact with TN for CKD plantBMW, the German premium car manufacturer, is looking at sourcing components from India for its global operations. The company interacted with the component manufacturers' association at the beginning of August and association representatives have ... More
Speed - a point in TN's favour WTO 
Signature campaignMr Ramkishan Chaudhary, President, Kisan Seva Samiti, presenting a memorandum from farmers to the Minister for Commerce, Mr Kamal Nath, in New Delhi on Thursday. Over 50 lakh people had participated in the signature campaign seeking changes in ... More SOCIAL WELFARE Schemes for poor to be linked in Kerala THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Chief Minister, Mr Oommen Chandy, has said that the `Hunger-Free Kerala' project will bridge the gap in various schemes of the State Government for the poor. A number of voluntary agencies had come forward to ... More HUMAN RESOURCES World Bank plans to make coal institute a centre of excellence SATISFIED with the academic environment and infrastructure of the Indian Institute of Coal Management (IICM) here, the World Bank is considering making the institute a regional centre of excellence for sourcing trained personnel for South-East ... More LABOUR REFORMS 
Seed producers chalk out plan to discourage child labourTHE hybrid seed manufacturers have chalked out an action plan with the help of Government and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to tackle the child labour problem in the seed industry across the country. This is in response to the ... More EVENTS ICAI southern regional meet in Kochi from today THE 37th regional conference of Southern India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India will be held here on Friday and Saturday at Le Meridian Convention Centre. The Governor, Mr R.L. Bhatia, will inaugurate the ... More
Chamber plans event series in Thiruvananthapuram
Meet on `Kerala Studies' TOURISM 
KSINC's first houseboat readyTHE State-owned Kerala Shipping and Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC) is all set to deploy its first houseboat constructed for the Karnataka Tourism Department. The houseboat, constructed at a cost of Rs 40 lakh for Jungle Lodges and ... More PEOPLE Adesh Gupta is FDDI Chairman NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has appointed Liberty Shoes Ltd's CEO, Mr Adesh Gupta, as the Chairman of Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI), a company release said. FDDI was established in 1986 by the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Focus Trends in IT - 2005 FDI in retail sector Indian Aviation: Sky is the limit India Inc's bonus bonanza India Inc's overseas acquisition
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Nov. 27-Dec. 3 We missed the IT bus: Mukesh Ambani LIC welcomes FDI in insurance biz Tiles industry resents `dumping' by China `FMCG cos must adopt aggressive strategies to realise growth potential' AP mosambi finds space in Singapore retail shelf Good response to Indo-UK `twinning' study courses Panel on EET system of taxation submits report After H1 bull run, rice exports may slacken Govt plans to decontrol fertiliser prices; may start with SSP Infrastructure growth slows in Oct Govt expects liberal dividends from PSUs Centre to unveil pharma policy soon Rlys fears higher classification for iron ore may hit earnings BG India, ONGC to operate 3 offshore deepwater blocks |
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