The Hindu Business Line : Sunday, August 17, 2003

Key RBI notifications thru Parliament route?
IF the Reserve Bank of India wants to take over a badly-run bank or exempt a cooperative bank from statutory liquidity ratio requirement, it does so by issuing a notification. The orders can take immediate effect. Not so, once Parliament passes ... More

Railways to place safety plan in LS
THE Union Railway Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar, will be presenting a comprehensive Railway Corporate Safety Plan in the current session of Parliament. Addressing presspersons here, the Minister said the basic intention was to prevent railway ... More

Car makers see women in driver's seat
HOLD the car door open for the lady? Forget about it: the new woman wants you to move over and let her do the driving. In recent ads for Mahindra Bolero, Mahindra Scorpio and Hyundai Santro, women are seen taking the wheel — a trend that ... More

Rates for Hindi film TV rights zoom again
FILM director-producer Rakesh Roshan seems to be waiting for the best rates before selling the television rights to his latest Hrithik Roshan-Preity Zinta film, Koi Mile Gaya. Year 2003 has been good for the Hindi film industry with a ... More

Cow slaughter ban: CLE convenes meet
WITH the prospects of a nation-wide ban on slaughter of cow and its progeny looming large, the Council for Leather Exports (CLE) is convening a meeting on Monday to take stock of the situation. "Besides formulating a strategy to deal with the ... More

Forex reserves up $297 m, near $85 b
THE country's forex reserves have gone up by $297million to touch $84.997 billion for the week ended August 8, 2003, following a revaluation of the RBI's basket of currencies. Reserves had taken a dip of $204 million in the previous week. The ... More

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