Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Friday, February 10, 2006
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY BUDGET NBFCs seek tax sops on par with financial institutions, banks for NPAs NON-BANKING finance companies have sought tax sops similar to the ones extended to banks and financial institutions against provisioning done for non-performing assets (NPAs). At a pre-Budget meeting with the Finance Minister, Mr P. ... More
Music industry seeks zero import duty on CDs, VCDs, DVDs
`Keep fabrics out of VAT ambit'
Chidambaram to hold pre-Budget talks with export bodies ECONOMY Kerala's debt liability spirals to Rs 41,878 cr DESPITE the higher economic growth rate of 9.2 per cent achieved by Kerala in 2004-05, the State's debt liability has been on a relentless rise and has reached three times of the revenue receipts. The debt increased by more than four times over ... More
CEOs see 7.7% GDP growth ENVIRONMENT `Motivate people to conserve natural resources' The project aims to develop examples of ecologically and economically viable livelihood enterprises in select project sites by involving community organisations. More FOREIGN TRADE 
`Labour issue delaying decision on Toyota's small car plant' — Japanese trade team visits BangaloreTHE Toyota/Daihatsu small car plant proposal for India is alive but the recent labour-related trouble at Toyota Kirloskar Motor Ltd's Bidadi plant near here has delayed a decision, Japanese officials on trade mission said on ... More HEALTH No greater gift than vision `Get me Rs 100 crore and I'll wipe out blindness from Tamil Nadu,' is the impassioned plea of Dr J. Agarwal, who was awarded the Padma Bhushan this year for his services in ophthalmology. More
Where a ghost takes away their wombs...
Meet on cancer management INFRASTRUCTURE 
New SEZ rules come into effect — Kamal Nath hopeful of Rs 1 lakh crore investmentsTHE much-awaited Special Economic Zones Act 2005 would come into effect from Friday with the requisite SEZ rules providing for simplification of procedures, single window clearance, easy compliance procedures and documentation and the number of ... More
Coimbatore chamber pitches for infrastructure schemes
AP CM directive to expedite work on ORR project PSU Training in public enterprises HYDERABAD: The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) is organising a two-day training programme on "Memorandum of Understanding for Performance Improvement in PEs" from February 10-11. The programme will discuss the role and scope for ... More PETROLEUM 
India, US ink pact for info exchange in hydrocarbonsAn agreement would be signed between the Directorate General of Hydrocarbons and its US counterpart — Geological Survey — to carry out work in gas hydrates. More
Bottlenecks cleared in Ratna-R production contract PHARMACEUTICALS US Pharmacopoeia unit in Hyderabad UNITED States Pharmacopoeia (USP) has started its Indian operations by opening its first overseas site at ICICI Knowledge Park here. USP is the official public standards-setting authority for medicines, dietary supplements, and other healthcare ... More PLASTICS 
Govt plans plastic innovation park with private partnershipTHE Union Minister for Science and Technology, Mr Kapil Sibal, has mooted the idea of setting up a `Plastic Innovation Park,' which could be launched in collaboration with the private sector players, to carry out research and development and ... More WATER Water management exhibition begins in Delhi NEW DELHI: The `Everything About Water Expo 2006' was inaugurated in the Capital on Thursday to showcase solutions for drinking water and waste water management. Sixteen countries, including Korea, Italy, Israel, Taiwan, the US, the UK ... More RADIO/TV Nimbus bags 4 year TV production contract from BCCI NIMBUS Sport will be in-charge of the television production of all the cricket matches played between March 2006-10 organised by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). It beat TWI, which has been producing some of the recently held ... More EDUCATION US internal audit body ready to fund educational institutions THE Institute of Internal Auditors based in Florida is willing to fund colleges or universities that are interested in starting a course in internal auditing, the President of the Institute, Mr Dave Richards, told a news conference here ... More
Alumni meet in Thiruvananthapuram
ICFAI management meet in Hyderabad
`Confluence 2006' on Feb 12 in Hyderabad INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS More than 30 M&A deals in January: Assocham MERGERS and acquisitions are off to a flying start in 2006, with more than 30 M&A deals struck in January itself. Jet Airways's $500-million takeover of Sahara Airlines, Malaysia's Maxis Communication picking up majority stake in Aircel for ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY U.R. Rao moots observatory on moon AN observatory on the moon will give a great boost to space research and an international commission has been constituted for the purpose of setting up one, according to Prof U.R. Rao, former ISRO Chairman. He was delivering the keynote address ... More GENDER At her service Banks vie with one another to woo women customers with customised products and services. More SOCIAL WELFARE Rajiv Yuvashakthi plan HYDERABAD: Over 64,000 youth in the State were benefited so far under the Rajiv Yuvashakthi Programme. These beneficiaries were sanctioned Rs 374.71 crore for taking up 50,000 units. The total target for the year 2005-06 was to offer ... More LABOUR REFORMS Kerala Govt to set up migrant labour cell THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government will soon set up a cell to monitor the status of implementation of service conditions for migrant labour as well as the contractor's adherence to licensing procedures prescribed. The Labour ... More EVENTS India needs to develop leadership talent, says Infosys COO INDIA needs to focus its attention on creating world-class leadership talent, as it is to benefit from the emerging economic milieu that will see more manufacturing shifting to the country from around the world, said Mr Kris Gopalakrishnan, Chief ... More
Mechnova expo from Feb 17 at Kottayam
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