INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
EMPLOYMENT
IT industry lauds US Senate nod to immigration Bill
Provision to hike H-1B visas to 1,15,000
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ENVIRONMENT
Volatility in carbon trading unlikely to affect India: Expert
`Rates have now stabilised'
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Navayuga completes bridge in record time
Bridge to reduce Chennai-Vizag distance by 100 km
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Bangalore International Airport on talent hunt
Looking for people from within and outside the country
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PETROLEUM
Petrol, diesel price hike next week: Deora
The Union Government is likely to decide on an increase in petrol and diesel prices next week, said Mr Murli Deora, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas. The Minister said he could not say what quantum of price increase is going to be ...
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POWER
BSES' new system to cut power fault restoration time
Consumers in the Delhi's BSES-managed areas can look forward to faster rectification of power faults, with the distribution company operationalising the `Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition' (SCADA) system that would automatically inform ...
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REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
`Protests over Tata Motors project a small incident'
The West Bengal Minister for Commerce & Industries, Public Enterprises & Industrial Reconstruction, Mr Nirupam Sen, said that the steam let off by local people at Singur, the site of Tata Motors' small car project, was a small incident and sh
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ALUMINIUM
Alloy manufacturers' plea to scrap import duty on aluminium scrap
Availability of raw materials to downstream industries getting hit
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Enhance liquidity in options market: CII
For healthy growth of the capital markets, the CII National Council has recommended that any gain arising after 30 days but before 365 days should be termed as a short-term capital gain. Any gain before 30 days could be considered as a trading ...
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MRTPC pulls up Karnataka pharma trade association
The Commission observed that because of the insistence on the NOC by KCDA the manufacturers were deprived of the freedom to choose their partners.
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BIO-TECH & GENETICS
Bt cotton seed price likely on Monday
Bt cottonseed manufacturers have reportedly assured the Andhra Pradesh Government that they will come out with a proposal on cottonseed pricing by Monday, keeping in mind the early onset of monsoon. This assurance came when Ms ...
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
India to be cautious in allowing FDI in retail
`Viability of 15 million small shops has to be ensured'
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Surge in FDI from Taiwan, Korea, Japan likely
Projected inflow to be around $12 b
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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Oil sector officers to go on strike from May 31
Aviation sector likely to be hit on fuel supply disruption
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INCOME TAX
De-taxing the taxi ride
I work in a software company in Chennai. I receive leave travel assistance from my employer. For the purpose of taking into account the exemption under Section 10(5) in respect of LTA, my employer insists on proof of travel, which should be ...
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