The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, October 06, 2007

ENVIRONMENT
‘Sewage, the new resource for generating freshwater’
Chennai, Oct. 5 Sewage is the next new resource for freshwater — Chennai generates over 400 million litres a day (mld) and only a fraction of it is reused. Metrowater hopes more industrial units will opt for recycling the city’s ... More

HEALTH
Removal of tariffs will boost health insurance: IRDA chief
Sector set to become second largest in non-life More

POWER
When taxman was unclear about nuclear power
When the air was thick with nuke talk, Dr Manmohan Singh had to assuage the fears of the anxious by saying, “I can assure you we are a responsible nuclear power.” What may not be equally reassuring is the frightening fact that taxmen ... More

TAXATION
Tone up the I-T Act
The next Budget is some months away but already the air is rife with expectations, what with the Finance Minister announcing the arrival of a new income-tax code before end-2007. The Companies Bill, 1993 and the Companies Bill, 1997 flattered ... More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Steep hike in pig iron prices hits castings exporters
Already reeling under the rupee impact More

OUTLOOK
17 new corridors emerge as strong investment destinations
Bangalore, Oct. 5 Seventeen new corridors have emerged as strong investment destinations for investors with different risk appetites, according to the Cushman & Wakefield - GRI India Real Estate Investment Report 2007: ‘India Gaining ... More

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