![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, January 02, 2006 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER
Fog alert on as induced `low' impacts west RajasthanModel predictions suggest a rise in night temperatures by about two deg C over many parts of northwest India during the next 24 hours and fall in day temperature by about two-three deg C over the next two days. More ECONOMY `Showcase potential of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi districts' THE Union Minister of State for Statistics and Programme Implementation, Mr Oscar Fernandes, has urged the members of trade and industry in Mangalore to showcase the potential of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts at the `Pravasi Bharatiya ... More
Business confidence up on sound economy, says CII outlook survey PETROLEUM LNG shipping: Have Indian owners missed the wind? PHARMACEUTICALS
Govt to step up monitoring of small hikes in drug pricesTHE Government will step up monitoring of even small price hikes of drugs and pharmaceutical products. While currently the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) seeks explanations from companies on price hikes of over 20 per cent in a ... More POWER Power tariff not to be hiked in AP APTransco (the Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh), and the four DisComs (distribution companies) have decided not to hike power tariff for all categories of consumers during the year. The industrial consumers can expect a further ... More TAXATION Capital gain in case of transfer of immovable property Tax experts, lawyers lash out at I-T clause THE much debated section 50C of the Income-tax Act, decried as bad in law by both tax lawyers and practitioners, is again in the limelight, prior to another Union Budget. Chambers of commerce and industry and senior tax lawyers and practitioners ... More EDUCATION Fortune business school signs pacts with 2 US universities THE Delhi-based Fortune Institute of International Business (FIIB) has signed a MoU with the School of Business, California State University Monterey Bay (CSUMB), US, and also an agreement of academic co-operation with the University of Arkansas, ... More PRINTING KINFRA plans industrial park for printing sector THE Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (KINFRA) is looking at setting up an export-oriented industrial park for the printing sector. In addition to the `print park,' the company is also looking at setting up a `watercraft ... More HUMAN RESOURCES Lack of skilled labour major concern for retail sector LACK of trained personnel has emerged as a primary area of concern for the high growth retail sector. The retail industry, which is growing at a double digit pace, has been facing an acute shortage of trained personnel. "While investment in ... More
EVENTS
Greetings from the first citizenThe President, Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, exchanging New Year greetings with a group of women at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday. |