INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
CLIMATE & WEATHER
Hopes of record wheat harvest
All major States report higher coverage
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Winter rains a discomforting factor for wheat
The only discomforting factor on the wheat crop front has been the lack of rainfall activity. The North-East monsoon has virtually bypassed the wheat belt, with total precipitation during the October-December quarter being 44 per cent below ...
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ECONOMY
Expert group for advanced technology items planned
High-level manufacturing panel suggests ways to boost competitiveness
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POWER
Damodar Valley plans forays into coal mining, power distribution
Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), which is undertaking a massive expansion programme to create additional 7,000 MW power generating capacity in the next few years, plans to diversify into power distribution and coal mining through joint ...
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Web portal launched
Damodar Valley Corporation has formally launched its Web portal and e-mail with the objective of effectively exchanging data within and outside the organisation. Inaugurating the portal, the corporation's Chairman, Mr A.K. Barman, said that ...
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STEEL
Steel industry not keen on OECD membership
`No tangible benefit will be there'
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TEXTILES
SIMA seeks total abolition
The Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) has urged the Centre to abolish the Textiles Committee cess for the entire textile chain. While welcoming the recent announcement by the Government on abolition of the Textiles Committee cess on ...
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EDUCATION
Cornell University keen on tie-ups
Cornell University is looking for `vibrant collaboration' with Indian universities, government, research and business. Dr David Skorton, President, Cornell University, on a visit to the Infosys campus here, said the university was exploring ...
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READYMADE GARMENTS
Apparel export body hails decision to remove cess
Textile industry seeks levy removal across the sector
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DISINVESTMENT
Croatia's divestments - an opportunity for India
Croatia has initiated disinvestments in a wide range of industries including shipbuilding, steel oil and chemicals and tourism, and this is an investment opportunity that Indian companies can look at, according to Mr Boris Suran, First ...
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