Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Wednesday, March 08, 2006 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT 155 cos to make placement offers at IIMB Eighteen foreign corporates will be among 155 companies that will come calling on March 10 to the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore for a three-day recruitment campaign. The recruiting companies with equal spread from the key sectors ... More CLIMATE & WEATHER
Westerly trough induces wet weather in NorthScattered rains predicted for four days More NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY Ethanol supply AIRLINES GoAir may tap pvt equity to purchase new aircraft GoAir, which recently announced the acquisition of 20 Airbus aircraft, is considering various options including private equity to finance the purchase. Mr Jeh Wadia, Managing Director, GoAir, said, "We have been receiving a number of enquiries ... More BUDGET Recap bond conversion to boost bank profits Impact seen only in the first quarter of next fiscal More
ECONOMY Meghalaya annual Plan size pegged at Rs 900 cr The Annual Plan size for Meghalaya for the year 2006-07 has been pegged at Rs 900 crore including a one-time additional central assistance of Rs 51 crore for projects of special importance to the State. This was finalised at a meeting between ... More FERTILISERS
Govt may control urea distribution"Industry should strengthen its distribution network in order to ensure down the line availability of fertilisers at the farmer's field," Mr Paswan said. Objective of the deregulation not achieved More FOREIGN TRADE Sectors for Indo-Vietnam trade identified Industry in West Bengal has identified the scope for enhanced two-way trade and investment between India and Vietnam. A nine-member business delegation from West Bengal, which recently accompanied the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr Buddhadeb ... More
India, Chile to sign PTA today INFRASTRUCTURE
Macquarie Bank looks at infrastructure investmentsIndian unit operations begin More PETROLEUM North Sea attracts oil cos from India High-level team visits Aberdeen More PHARMACEUTICALS Pharma cos fight pitched battle on patent turf Torrent has opposed the grant of a patent on Astra Zeneca's cholesterol drug Rosuvastatin, while Ranbaxy has filed for pre-grant opposition against Pfizer's anti-fungal drug Voriconazole. Ajanta Pharma has opposed Eli Lilly's patent application ... More TAXATION April-Feb indirect tax collections up 16.2 pc The Centre's indirect tax collections surged by 16.2 per cent during April-February 2005-06 to touch Rs 1,71, 071 crore against of Rs 1,47,238 crore recorded in the same period last year. On the direct taxes front, personal income tax ... More
Tax expert sees devil in service tax rules BREWERIES Scotch Whisky body seeks duty cut The Edinburgh-based Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has expressed disappointment with no measures being taken to reduce duties on imported spirits in the Budget. According to the association, market access to India for Scotch ... More RADIO/TV TRAI freezes cable rates for hotels, restaurants This has been done to protect the interests of commercial consumers as well in the short term. Rates charged almost three times the household rates More EDUCATION Young Author contest winners
REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
SC allows development of Mumbai mill lands`Plan does not violate BIFR requirements'; HC order set aside More
Mumbai builders are a relieved lot now
18 lakh houses for the poor planned in AP GENDER Women workers entrench themselves in `men's preserve' This year, on International Women's Day (March 8), let's shift focus from the highly educated, who are breaking the glass ceiling in the corporate world, to a different set women first generation industry workers from the lower middle ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Telecom cos get more time on FDI The Government today announced changes in the guidelines governing increased foreign direct investment in the telecom sector from 49 per cent to 74 per cent, thus giving service providers more time to comply with the new ... More HUMAN RESOURCES Placement co launched EVENTS Deora to inaugurate ISFL 2006 The fifth international symposium on fuels and lubricants (ISFL 2006) is to be inaugurated in Delhi on Wednesday by the Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Mr Murli Deora. "One of the prime objectives of this biennial ... More INCOME TAX Ministry allays fears of CAs The Finance Ministry has allayed fears of the chartered accountants community that the proposed institution of `Tax Return Preparers' would take away professional work from them and thereby result in loss of professional ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS India could import 7-20 lt of wheat next season The global wheat trade sees India importing between seven lakh tonnes (lt) and 20 lt of the foodgrain the next season starting June. "We expect India to import between 15 lt and 20 lt," said Mr Mark Samson, Vice-President for South Asia, US ... More ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES Homeo award
KIMS Ayurveda centre TOURISM Malaysia eyes high-end tourists Tourism Malaysia, a body under the Malaysian Tourism Ministry, will target high-end tourists from India to increase their number of tourist arrivals who spend more and stay for longer periods, according to Mr Mirza Mohammed ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Union Budget 2006-2007 Economic Survey 2005-2006
Top Stories In Focus Infrastructure woes stare IT sector IPO Scams FDI in retail sector Dynamic Tirupur Surging Sensex Gold scaling new highs
In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Tax Talk
Looking back Feb. 26-Mar. 4 Poultry industry loss put at Rs 5,000 cr Gas supply issue: Meet today to resolve deadlock Chiefs of Panna-Mukta venture partners, GAIL to participate Interest rates may firm up: Survey `Forex reserves accretion slowing, credit offtake keeps rising' Fertiliser subsidy to exceed Budget estimates Total subsidy may cross Rs 24,000 crore Core sector growth slows to 3.3% in Jan Will Budget bring relief to cancer, AIDS patients? Bank deposits to get 80C deduction Recapitalisation bonds to be converted into tradable securities MFs keen to tap global opportunity No bad news on income taxes Big bonanza for the small car A touch more than a stitch in time Wiring up the nation IT industry divided over impact of excise duty Desktop, notebooks may turn costlier Domestic airlines get tax exemption for 1 more year Shipping management services expensive Equity fund redefined Pre-monsoon activity seen setting in early Cement sector says nothing concrete Australia hails easing of mining norms Pepper exports to US decline Budget doubles excise duty on sugar Hallmarked jewellery a safer bet, says RBI Ban likely on alcohol, tobacco additives in food products Frontline gets more contemporary look Cement majors post increase in sales National Load Dispatch Centre planned at Delhi, Kolkata Steel cos parking cash with banks Global market's weakness hits oilmeals price |
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