INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
ACCIDENTS
Controlling damage
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SEEDS
National Seed Association of India formed
Hyderabad, Jan. 12 Four seed company associations have joined hands to form the unified National Seed Association of India (NSAI). Addressing a press conference here on Saturday to announce the formation of the new association and its agenda, ...
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NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY
COMMODITY CONCEPTS
Cultivating controversy
While technology and subsidy together have heightened agricultural crop production prospects in the last 10 years, the ongoing biofuels revolution — traditional food crops diverted for fuel purposes — has catapulted global ...
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ECONOMY
J&K’s Plan size for ’08-09 fixed at Rs 4,500 cr
New Delhi, Jan 12 The Annual Plan of Jammu & Kashmir for 2008-09 has been fixed at Rs 4,500 crore here today at a meeting between the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission Mr Montek Singh Ahluwalia and the Chief Minister of J & K, Mr ...
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FOREIGN TRADE
India urges China to redress trade imbalance
Kamal Nath: Give priority to lifting non-trade, technical barriers
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India Inc opposed to regional trade pact
Beijing, Jan. 12 Indian industry is “strongly opposed” to a Regional Trade Agreement (RTA) with China, the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, Mr Sunil Bharti Mittal, told this ...
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‘India committed to success of SAFTA’
Lifting ban on FDI from Pakistan being pursued
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HEALTH
‘Vegetarian food good to beat diabetes’
Hyderabad, Jan. 12 The biggest contributor to the spread of diabetes is westernisation of Indian food habits which is replacing healthier native diets, says Dr Neal D. Barnard, President of Physicians Committee for Responsive Medicine ...
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TAXATION
Direct tax collection rise 42.79%
New Delhi, Jan 12 The Centre’s net direct-tax collections have registered 42.79 per cent increase in the first nine months of the current fiscal to Rs 2,06,029 crore compared with Rs 1,44,286 crore collected in the same period a year ...
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EVENTS
The Ninth Auto Expo 2008 — From people’s cars to gods of speed
The biannual Auto Expo held in the country’s capital is an opportunity for the domestic automobile industry to showcase its best products, new technology and emerging trends. This year, the ninth edition of the Auto Expo, arguably ...
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INCOME TAX
M&M to seek Govt support for buyers
For easy roll-out of Scorpio hybrid
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
SBI assurance on Iraq transactions
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