![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Saturday, December 24, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER
Brewing Bay system downgradedTHE National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF) on Friday downgraded the brewing weather system over southeast Bay of Bengal to a `cyclonic circulation'. Conditions continue to be favourable for the formation of the system ... More
Nilgiris tea estates hit by frost ECONOMY
Inflation dips on cheaper food, non-food itemsTHE annual wholesale price index-based inflation rose 4.5 per cent during the week ended December 10, marginally lower than the previous week's annual rise of 4.55 per cent, according to data released here today by the Ministry of Commerce and ... More FOREIGN TRADE IIFT to start new campus in Kolkata THE Delhi-based Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is launching its second campus in the country at Kolkata for the 2006-08 batch. The new campus would have 60 seats initially. The college has 120 seats at its New Delhi campus. With the ... More HEALTH `Grown-ups also need diphtheria booster vaccines' Vaccination during childhood good enough for a lifetime? "That concept is not correct. Immunity levels wane and so one needs a booster." More
Cabinet reviews measures to deal with bird flu
AP pitches for combo vaccine INFRASTRUCTURE What's happening The city with megapolis dreams sets out to settle some basic infrastructure issues... More
PSU BJP opposes HSL privatisation VISAKHAPATNAM: The city unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded that the Hindustan Shipyard Ltd and Bharat Heavy Plate and Vessels Ltd (BHPV) should remain in the public sector. At a press meet here on Thursday, the city BJP ... More POWER Karnataka Govt caps guarantee liabilities for Nagarjuna Power project THE Karnataka Government has capped the guarantee liabilities to Nagarjuna Power Corporation Ltd (NPCL) at Rs 400 crore per year. Sources said here that this limit would be available only for five years after the project begins generating ... More
NTPC, Reliance case adjourned to Jan 30
Transmission lines trip in north India TAXATION
FBT blow to industry may be softened But it is here to stay, says CBDT ChairmanTHE Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman, Mr M.S. Darda, today indicated that the Revenue Department would try to make it easier for industry to comply with the fringe benefit tax (FBT) provisions of the income-tax law in the forthcoming ... More
Vizag I-T Dept nearing target
Large taxpayer units scheme likely from April 1 EDUCATION BL CLUB `Customer relationship vital for oil companies' AMBIENCE and value addition in customer relations through respective retail sale outlets were the key for the success of the oil companies in the market, told Mr M. Amudharaj, the Territory Manager, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL), ... More WTO
`Rules soon for equitable global trade'THE Commerce Minister, Mr Kamal Nath, said on Friday that the contours laid down at the Hong Kong Ministerial of the World Trade Organisation would take care of India's concerns in agriculture and industrial goods. The Minister explained that ... More EVENTS Amaravati gets ready for `Kalachakra' ARRANGEMENTS are in full swing for the 12-day Kalachakra, the global Buddhist congregation that will begin at Amaravati in Guntur district on January 5. Addressing a press conference here on Thursday, Mr K. Rosaiah, Minister for Finance and ... More
NCC camp in Kottayam INCOME TAX Sharp decline in returns filed under `one-by-six' tax scheme THE `one-by-six' scheme that was introduced by the Government to identify potential taxpayers based on certain indicators may be losing its sheen. The number of returns filed under the scheme has come down from a high of 30.59 lakh in fiscal ... More NATURAL CALAMITIES TSUNAMI ANNIVERSARY Revive depleted fisheries, provide sustainable livelihoods: Experts ONE year after a tsunami devastated South Asian communities, global fisheries experts say habitat restoration, retraining and education programmes are much needed to revive severely exhausted fisheries and steer survivors into more sustainable ... More
Rains turn saviour for lands affected by tsunami TOURISM
Fresh proposal to revive Alappuzha marina projectFRESH initiatives are on to revive the Alappuzha marina project, which has been lying dormant for a while now. The Kerala Ports Department had entered into a memorandum of understanding with Mumbai-based Eeco Marine for the development of the ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Dec. 11-Dec. 17 BJP meet may focus on VAT revenue loss compensation and CST phase-out India-China combine faces tough competition in Syrian oil stake bid Left parties preparing plan to identify sources to fund NIF To press for review of Govt sops to industrial units BJP meet gives in-principle nod for VAT adoption; raises fresh concerns Fear of `conflict diamonds' entering country Mines, Industry Ministries differ over 100 pc FDI in diamond mining Protests against sending French ship to Alang Allowing the highly hazardous Clemenceau will 'harm workers' Foreign flag vessels may bring down LNG import costs On questionable questions CMIE increases GDP growth forecast to 7.6% Govt identifies more PSUs for divestment Employers bullish about hiring: Survey Passenger car sales down 2.31 pc in Nov India tops US for 2nd spot in FDI destination rankings Focus on sustaining higher economic growth 52 MoUs for mining, but none cleared India keeping off Malaysian crude palm oil? Indian `Band of Angels' keen to fund start-ups Lok Sabha passes taxation laws Bill Manufacturing sectors post `impressive' growth Aiyar hints at deregulating natural gas prices SAT orders compensation for DSQ Soft shareholders IOC, ONGC block deal plan to help save on capital gains tax 8 defunct urea PSUs to be restarted: Paswan `Himalayan quakes may occur sooner than expected' |
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