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COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Need for separate Bar for arbitration: Bhardwaj
The Minister for Law and Justice, Mr H.R. Bhardwaj, has underlined the need for a separate Bar for arbitration and expressed the hope that India would emerge as a hub for international arbitration.Inaugurating the international ... More

ECONOMY
‘SEBI action on P-notes will help rein in rupee’
Unregulated forex inflows hurt economy: Deepak Parekh More

MADURAI INDUSTRIAL GUIDE: A BUSINESS LINE FEATURE
Madurai — a gateway to prosperity
The ‘Athens of the East’ and the ‘Madhurapuri’ of yore is moving towards the threshold of modernity. An air of development is sweeping over every sphere of activity in Madurai . It is emerging as an attractive ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE
AP to expedite Fab City, MLR Motors projects
Hyderabad, Oct. 19 The Andhra Pradesh Minister for Major Industries, Sugar, Commerce and Export Promotion, Ms J. Geeta Reddy, has directed the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Ltd (APIIC) to expedite support to ... More

PETROLEUM
Gujarat State Petronet to expand gas pipeline network
Gandhinagar, Oct. 19 Gujarat State Petronet Ltd (GSPL), a subsidiary of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd (GSPC), is set to expand its gas distribution network to emerging economic hubs such as Mundra and Pipavav ports and ... More

NGRI uses new technique to explore oil in Kutch region
In the search for oil, the National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), has with support from the US and Russia, tried out a new technique in the Gulf of Kutch region of Gujarat for the first time.The tool is called Marine ... More

PHARMACEUTICALS
Cheerful launch
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STEEL
POSCO hopes to start work on steel plant by April
Awaits land and mining issues to be sorted out More

COAL
10% of CIL’s output to be sold through e-auctions
Govt approves coal distribution policy More

EDUCATION
Icfai Books launches portal
The Icfai Books, a unit of Icfai University Press, launched its Web site, www.books.iupindia.org, to enable easy access to publications from Icfai Books to professionals, researchers and academicians. ... More

Manipal Education invests $2.5 m in TutorVista
Bangalore, Oct. 19 Online tutoring company TutorVista.com has announced that Manipal Education Group has made a strategic investment of $2.5 million in the company. The collaboration with Manipal Education will help the online tutoring ... More

GEMS & JEWELLERY
Twin beauties
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INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS
Gold prices to firm up by 7.15%, says Assocham
New Delhi, Oct. 19 As dollar is likely to devaluate further with no signs of arrest in the ongoing American slowdown.With festive and marriage season in India approaching, gold prices would firm up by at least 7.15 per cent in next few ... More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
FIIs may get more time to pare Participatory Notes
Only a small number of FIIs likely to be affected: Chidambaram More

RCom pays entry fee for foray into GSM segment
It’s permission for new tech: DoT More

DoT tightens norms for spectrum allocation
No cap on number of operators More

EVENTS
AEPC at Hong Kong fashion fair
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Pepper exporters want 3% DEPB rate restored
Kochi, Oct. 19 The Indian Pepper Exporters Association has urged the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) to restore the DEPB rate, which it has reduced to 1.5 per cent recently, to 3 per cent.In a letter to the DGFT, they said that ... More

TOURISM
Tourism Malaysia offers island getaways
Tourism Malaysia on Thursday launched its winter season holiday package, offering travellers an option of choosing from any one of the three tropical island getaways of Langkawi, Penang and Pangkor, clubbed with an excursion to ... More






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Looking back
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Finance and the real economy

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Kerala, Assam drag down tea production; exports up in Aug

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‘Manufacturing units hit by rising rupee, Chinese imports’

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