The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 28, 2008

WEB EXTRAS

SPORTS: Terror has no boundaries; cricket takes a back seat
New Delhi, Nov. 27 The terror attack was a little too close for comfort for the cricket fraternity too. Rooms had been booked at the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower, Mumbai, for the teams which would be participating in the now postponed ...

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS: Media cos not in favour of cross-media ownership restrictions
New Delhi, Nov. 27 In their response to TRAI’s consultation paper on cross-media ownership, the media has dismissed the need stating the diversity of the Indian population was safeguard enough from ...

TERRORISM: Bangalore airport security on high alert
Bangalore, Nov. 27 The normally hypersensitive Bengaluru International Airport has been put on high alert, one step away from ‘red’, Mr Digvijay Singh, Commandant of CISF at the BIA, told Business ...

OUTLOOK: Stalemate over setting up cashew development board
Finance, Agriculture Ministries oppose move. The Union Commerce Ministry's efforts for long to create a Cashew Development Board on almost similar to that lines of other commodities boards, such as for rubber, coir, coconut, coffee and tea etc, ...

ECONOMY: Coimbatore foundries working at 40-50% capacity
Coimbatore, Nov. 27 The acute power shortage in Tamil Nadu and the demand recession have forced the foundry industry in the State to work at only 40-50 per cent of the capacity and nearly 20 per cent of the work force has been ...

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