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Saturday, January 14, 2006
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT Industrialists' meet in Kochi KOCHI: The Maharajas College Development Council has decided to conduct an academy-industry interaction to cap job opportunity for students in various sectors. As a preliminary step, the council will convene a meeting of industrialists ... More
The Hindu's job fair proves a big draw in Hyderabad CLIMATE & WEATHER 
Cold wave lifts in North; easterly wave triggers `low'THE impending cross-in of a fresh western disturbance has helped lift cold wave conditions completely from the north and northwest India while an easterly wave has set up a low-pressure area in the Indian Ocean waters south of the peninsular tip. ... More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY 
Sugar coops to supply ethanol to oil PSUsTHE domestic sugar industry wishes to do a Brazil with ethanol-blended gasoline. Though Brazil's benchmark of over 40 per cent of its automobile fuel coming by way of ethanol is a distant task for the Indian sugar industry, fresh targets are ... More SOCIAL SECURITY Trade unions against EPF interest rate cut TRADE unions have conveyed their ``strong objection'' to the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, on the Government's move to cut interest rate on Employees Provident Fund deposits for 2005-06. The Government had recently notified the rate of ... More AUTOMOBILES 
Cars drive up 8.8 pc growth in Dec — Two-wheelers stay flat; commercial vehicles downENDING the year on a positive note, domestic passenger car sales in December 2005 registered a growth of 8.8 per cent at 65,853 units up from 60,521 units in the same month a year ago, according to sales figures released by Society of Indian ... More BUDGET Economists for retaining FBT, phasing out tax sops for software ECONOMISTS today urged the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, to carry forward fiscal consolidation at both the Central and State levels and suggested that exemptions under the indirect tax regime be done away with to improve revenue ... More
ISED(Kerala) seeks innovation policy for SMEs ECONOMY 
Karnataka Plan size pegged at Rs 16,166 cr — Release funds for development projects: AhluwaliaTHE Annual Plan size of Karnataka for 2006-07 has been pegged at Rs 16,166 crore here on Friday at a meeting between the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, Mr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, and the State Chief Minister, Mr N. Dharam Singh. In ... More
Nabard projects Rs 8,273-crore credit plan for Bengal in 2006-07
Nabard prepares Rs 25,653-cr credit plan for Kerala ENVIRONMENT AITUC calls for Vizag hills conservation THE All-India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) has criticised the policy of the State Government in allowing tourist resorts, IT parks and other projects such as film studios to come up on the hills and hillocks along the coast from here to ... More FOREIGN TRADE India, Italy amend taxation treaty INDIA and Italy today signed a protocol amending the double taxation avoidance treaty between the two countries. In line with other EU country treaties, tax withholding rates on dividends, royalties, fees for technical services (FTS) and ... More HEALTH Clinton Foundation initiative to bring down AIDS treatment cost THE Clinton Foundation has once again managed to negotiate deals with private companies to bring down the cost of diagnosis as well as prices of two anti-AIDS drugs for its own HIV/AIDS initiative. While the cost of HIV diagnosis would come ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Greater Visakha in urban growth renewal mission THE Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation (GVMC) has been included in the National Urban Development Renewal Mission and it will get enough funds for infrastructure development befiting a modern industrial city, according to the Municipal ... More
New SEZ rules in 10 days, says Kamal Nath PETROLEUM IOC awareness campaign at Kochi KOCHI: The public sector Indian Oil Corporation has launched a week-long campaign to create awareness about fuel checks at petrol bunks. The campaign to be run in all district headquarters towns encourage vehicle owners and other petrol ... More
India, China keen to share information on sourcing of crude oil POWER Govt to invite EoIs for five `ultra mega' thermal power projects THE Government plans to invite expressions of interest (EoI) from global and domestic firms by the end of this month to build five `ultra-mega' thermal power projects, with a total installed capacity of 20,000 mega watts (MW). According to ... More
TAXATION Chamber highlights VAT snags in Kerala THE Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has submitted a detailed memorandum to the Commissioner of Commercial Taxes of the State Government highlighting the practical difficulties faced by the business community after the introduction of VAT. ... More
Board of Trade concerns will be addressed: Kamal Nath SSI AP SSIs invited to trade fairs HYDERABAD: The Small Industries Service Institute (SISI) has invited small-scale units in Andhra Pradesh to participate in trade fairs abroad. The two upcoming fairs are in Basel, Switzerland (MUBA 2006) during February 17-26 and ... More
Future Tech software for SMEs MANAGEMENT IIMs to start new management programme THE Ahmedabad and Kolkata campuses of the Indian Institute of Management would launch a new one-year programme in management this year. While the Ahmedabad campus would start the programme in April, the Kolkata campus would begin it in December. ... More RADIO/TV Northern towns may add Rs 84 cr to Govt's FM radio revenues The Government is likely to garner about Rs 84 crore for allowing private FM radio channels to commence operations in the smaller towns of the northern region as one-time entry fee (OTEF). About 76 frequencies in 21 centres in States such as ... More EDUCATION Kerala teachers flay Govt decision KOCHI: The All-Kerala Private College Teachers Association has criticised the rescinding of the requirement of a minimum 50 per cent marks in optional subjects at the higher secondary examination for admission to engineering degree course. ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ISRO gets into chip manufacturing — Semiconductor Complex to be centre of non-space research CHIP folk SemInd and Intel have roused Indian semiconductor dreams, but no one knows when they would be walking their fab talk. Meanwhile this surprise Indian entry into their space says it, too, is taking this business very seriously. Coming ... More EVENTS 
Leyland to invest additional Rs 550 cr — Proposes expansion, to set up two units - one in DubaiCOMMERCIAL Vehicle manufacturer and Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland (ALL) has announced additional investments to the tune of Rs 550 crore to be pumped in during the next two years for increasing production capacities at its existing plants ... More
Tatra Vectra signs MoU with Russian co
Castrol launches premium quality engine oil INCOME TAX Fast Becoming a Trauma R. Anand sizes up the FBT regime More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Amul may witness 50 pc increase in exports GUJARAT Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), better known as Amul, is expected to end the current year with 50 per cent rise in exports, to Rs 180 crore. Amul branded product exports increased 100 per cent to Rs 120 crore in ... More TOURISM Karnataka to set up committee to strengthen tourism campaign THE Karnataka Government would set up a `think tank committee' involving experts in tourism business to strengthen the campaign to attract tourists into the State. The proposal was awaiting clearance from the Chief Minister, Mr N. Dharam Singh, ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES SEBI restrains Jermyn Capital from Indian market due to KP links SEBI has restrained Jermyn Capital LLC, a sub-account of FII Taib Bank, from trading in Indian securities market for its alleged involvement with Ketan Parekh. The SEBI order said there are linkages between Jermyn Capital LLC, Jermyn Capital ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jan. 1-Jan. 7 Rally in commodity prices may continue in Q1 Hospitality sector gets a boost from buoyant economy Paper manufacturers upbeat as demand may remain robust Subsidy burden: Oil cos to cough up Rs 3,274 cr for Q3 — Ministry continues with previous quarter's formula LNG shipping: Have Indian owners missed the wind? A `disastrous' year for insurers Lack of skilled labour major concern for retail sector Business confidence up on sound economy, says CII outlook survey Ban on Chinese textiles boosts Indian export growth Construction industry takes bigger strides Tariff values on vegetable oils reduced — Industry terms it as `small revision'; steepest cut for RBD palmolein Four-wheeler sales growth slows in 2005 `Mega insurance policies is the trend in energy sector' Only 1,364 advance degree H1-B visas left out of 20,000 Strict eligibility norms may force media houses to play low key in bidding for FM Cement majors post robust sales in Dec — Stocks move up on firm prices Alang yard awaits Clemenceau's arrival For safe ayurvedic drugs, laws need to be strengthened Children lead the way at science congress India has refining capacity of additional 30 mt: Shell Global Invest Rs 500 crore in hi-tech clusters: Kalam Spices Board to conduct W. Asia market study Steel prices likely to remain firm this year Central assistance scheme for scientists to be liberalised Textile exporters face non-tariff barriers in US Pvt sector willing to invest in infrastructure projects: FICCI President Inflation lower on cheaper fruits, vegetables |
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