INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Aerotropolis - new `cities' springing up around airports
GMR group to develop the urban hub around new Hyderabad airport
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EMPLOYMENT
`Job losses are not far away in Corus'
Expert on UK employment law implications that should matter to Tata Steel
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ECONOMY
Chidambaram confident of taming inflation
The Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, has expressed confidence in moderating inflation ruling at 6.58 per cent. The economy was facing an unusual situation of high GDP growth, steep credit offtake and excess liquidity, said the Finance ...
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Bankers brace for the squeeze
`RBI may hike CRR to slow money supply growth'
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FOREIGN TRADE
Italy sets up € 300-million `Go India' fund
To provide trade & project finance
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HOTELS
Shortage of rooms to hit hospitality sector beyond 2011
FICCI STUDY
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INFRASTRUCTURE
`Land acquisition should be for public purposes only'
The Union Minister of State for Commerce, Mr Jairam Ramesh, feels that governments should not acquire land for private industries and special economic zones (SEZs). He suggested according equity shares to the farmers giving land for the ...
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Put land acquisition for Tata project on hold: Mamata
Terms for talks with Bengal Govt on Singur row
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PSU
`Govt must infuse funds in TCIL to ease cash crunch'
No divesting stake in Bharti Hexacom, says DoT
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PETROLEUM
Uncertainty at the top in ONGC
It is ironic that even as it was dragging its feet on appointing a CMD for the PSU, the government was criticising ONGC for not meeting targets and enhancing output from Bombay High. The delay in choosing a head for this Fortune 500 company does litt le good for the government's reformist credentials.
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`Natural gas output to double by 2009'
Coal bed methane likely to be produced; investment at Rs 675 cr
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GSPC may go solo for developing K-G basin block
Co confident of meeting phase-I plan target by March: Chairman
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TAXATION
An allowance to live tax-free
I have been assigned to a project outside India by my employer, an Indian company. I get a salary in India and this is credited to my bank account. I also receive a daily living allowance for my stay abroad. I would like to know the taxability ...
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TECHNOLOGY
Tata-MDI: A new engine is in the air
One of the companies that has done extensive research in the area of air engine technology is MDI of France. The French company has signed an agreement with Tata Motors. The partnership is expected to work towards developing the air engine for applic ations in India.
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SSI
`Set up funds to support SMEs in India, Italy'
CII moots joint SME fund
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EDUCATION
Mumbai B-school grads top hiring list, says study
When it comes to hiring management grads, companies prefer to head to Mumbai and Kolkata. A study of the MBA talent pool available in the country by Bangalore-based skills assessment firm MeriTrac Services found that B-school grads from Mumbai ...
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CARS
Question & Auto
I am planning to buy a new car for about Rs 8 lakh. When I almost decided on the Honda City ZX (i-DSI engine) Tata Motors launched the Indigo XL. Now I am confused. The Tata car comes with all the comforts that no other car in this price ...
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Assocham wants Govt to fine-tune M&A policy
Assocham has sought a comprehensive policy framework for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to create a conducive taxation environment for corporates acquiring companies overseas. Speaking at a meeting recently, the Assocham Senior Vice-President, ..
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
Lift ban on FDI from Bangla: Jairam Ramesh
`Assumes importance in the light of $3-b Tata proposal'
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Innovation vital to compete globally, says Maran
`Human resource division must be proactive to motivate staff'
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