Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, March 14, 2006
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Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, March 14, 2006 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY `India must switch to hydrogen based fuel' Development of hydrogen technology should be taken up seriously by the countries which do not have sufficient reserves of oil and natural gas, as it is commercially competitive vis-à-vis fossil fuels such as oil and natural gas, according to Dr ... More CEMENT 
India Cements to raise $75 mIndia Cements Ltd has decided to raise up to Rs 330 crore (about $75 million) through foreign currency convertible bonds or other securities. This will be used for capital expenditure. The company's board, which met on Monday, ... More CONSUMER ELECTRONICS New range of products from Usha Usha International Ltd, a consumer durable products company, has announced the launch of a range of products encompassing ceiling fans, sewing machines, electric motors, mixies and water coolers. Addressing a press conference ... More FOREIGN TRADE Russian Premier coming on March 16 The Russian Premier, Mr Mikhail Fradkov, who is scheduled to come to India on a two-day visit starting March 16, would meet the President, Mr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the Prime Minster, Dr Manmohan Singh, the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, and ... More
Board of Trade to meet on Tuesday
New Mexico team calls on AP CM INFRASTRUCTURE Ex-PNB chief to head IIFCL The former Chairman and Managing Director of Punjab National Bank, Mr S.S. Kohli, has been appointed the first Chairman and Managing Director of India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL). IIFCL was incorporated on January 5, 2006 with a ... More PETROLEUM Petroleum Minister seeks hike in fuel subsidy `Govt should raise it through transparent budgetary mechanism' More
ONGC to transfer stake in Syrian oilfields to OVL
L&T completes ONGC project ahead of schedule PHARMACEUTICALS Concern over different quality criteria for AIDS drugs The tender did not insist on WHO pre-qualification More
Change in biz dynamics fuels rally in Kopran
Kopran hopes to be back in black this quarter STEEL Record volume in steel futures NCDEX has notched up annual turnover of 3.3 million tonnes in MS Ingots futures contracts in its first year of launch. NCDEX launched futures trading on MS Ingots on March 11, 2005, to address the long-standing demand of the ferrous industry ... More TAXATION Govt for stable tax rates Taxing industry more will hit investment: Chidambaram More
KCCI seeks VAT cut on cashew kernels
Maharashtra's VAT claim may be Rs 1,800 cr TEXTILES Priyadarshini Spinning Mills to hike capacity PCB clearance awaited for dye house expansion More
CII to host two-day textile meet BREWERIES SAB sets sights on smaller markets Taking ahead its positioning as a middle class channel, SAB is planning to allocate close to 15 per cent of its marketing and advertising budget for promotional activities in smaller markets. Mr Vikas Bahl, Business Head, SAB, said that the ... More RADIO/TV BEL eyeing broadband set-top boxes Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) is eyeing the emerging broadband scene as the next growth area for set-top boxes. Two years after foraying into set-top boxes for TV viewing through cable and DTH (direct-to-home), the defence electronics PSU is ... More
CAS set to make broadcasting more fragmented
`Finding Nemo' to premier on Disney EDUCATION Tally in tie-up with Osmania varsity Tally India, a technology company, has tied up with Osmania University, Hyderabad for education programmes on Tally accounting software across colleges under the university umbrella. The Chief Executive Officer of South Asia Business, Tally ... More
CARS Car sales growth at 1.83% in Feb Passenger car sales witnessed flat growth in February as consumers postponed purchase decisions anticipating a cut in excise duty on cars in the Union Budget. According to figures released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers ... More
TWO/THREE WHEELERS TVS sees Apache sales to touch 20,000 TVS Motor Co hopes to increase its sales of premium range bikes with the launch of Apache. The product was launched in the city on Monday. The 150-cc Apache is the newest product from TVS. According to Mr Chandra Sekhar Wamorkar, General ... More MEDICAL & SURGICAL EQUIPMENTS GE Healthcare hopes to double revenues Global healthcare equipments major GE is targeting to double its revenues from its South Asia operations to $800 million in the next three years. "We are looking at doubling the revenues of GE Healthcare Technologies from South Asia. About ... More MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS Hospitals urged to outsource services Indian hospitals should create exclusive infrastructure for corporate medical tourism that would comply with international service and quality standards recognised by the international insurance industry to tap the emerging medical services ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION SSI plans township on Binny Mills property Project to have 6,000 apartments each costing about Rs 30 lakh More CERAMICS Somany Tiles plans retail chain As part of its new marketing strategy, the Delhi-based SPL Ltd (Somany Tiles) plans to set up a chain of stores called `Fine Line', to showcase the company's premium tile offerings. Starting with a store each in Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, the ... More PAINTS Goodlass to pay 85 pc special interim Goodlass Nerolac Paints Ltd has informed the BSE that the board of directors of the company has declared a special interim dividend of 85 per cent or Rs 8.50 per equity share of Rs 10 ... More FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Centre clears proposals for 4 biotech parks The Centre has cleared four new biotech parks/ incubators proposed by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) to be set up during fiscal 2006-07. These parks/ incubators will come up in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala. In the ... More WTO 
`Doha round augurs well for developing countries'EU India Business Summit in Helsinki to boost ties More SOCIAL WELFARE Royal Sundaram, BASIX covers for SHGs Royal Sundaram General Insurance Company and BASIX, a microfinance institution, have announced two more insurance covers for the members of the self-help groups (SHGs) in the rural sector across the country. Speaking to newspersons on the eve ... More HUMAN RESOURCES MeritTrac `assessment zone' in Hyderabad MeritTrac Services, a skills assessment company, has opened an `assessment zone' here with infrastructure to conduct online tests, interviews and other tests. Claimed to be the first assessment zone in the country signalling a new trend in ... More LABOUR REFORMS 
Proagro offers bonus to cotton growersDISCOURAGING CHILD LABOUR More EVENTS HR management meet A national meet `Samaroh-2006' was organised by the Siva Sivani Institute of Management (SSIM), here. Delivering the keynote address, Prof P.K. Padhy, of the University of Behrampur, Orissa, stated that human resources ... More
PM to inaugurate corporate meet TOURISM Travel industry sees boom in bookings EASTER HOLIDAYS More
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