Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, May 19, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY POLLUTION NMPT steps to arrest iron ore dust pollution THE Chairman of the New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT), Mr P. Tamilvanan, has said that the port has taken all steps to arrest iron ore dust pollution in the port area. He was delivering a lecture on `Public relations in public enterprises,' ... More
ECONOMY 
Southwest monsoon to be late by a week — Rainfall may be `near normal'THE southwest monsoon will be delayed by a week, but the overall rainfall is expected to be `near normal', according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The new forecast model suggests that the onset will take place on June 7 with a ... More
Cabinet to consider mid-term appraisal of 10th Plan today
ENVIRONMENT Kerala can become `zero-garbage State' KERALA can become a zero-garbage State if it segregates and recycles the garbage it produces, says Ms Almitra Patel, a member of the Supreme Court Committee for Solid Waste Management. Addressing newspersons today, she said that she would ... More FOREIGN TRADE `IT, pharma, textiles sectors to drive India-EU trade' INDUSTRY chamber Assocham has said that IT, pharma, textiles and agro-food sectors would be the key to India's expanding trade and economic ties with the European Union. The expanded EU opens up opportunities for greater economic activities in ... More PSU Bengal plans to raise Rs 1,700 cr to revamp PSEs "Based on our experience with the pilot project, we have developed a model for restructuring the State public sector; we have already submitted a proposal to the Department of Economic Affairs for raising resources." More PETROLEUM Oil at $50 will push inflation up 1.5 pc, says FICCI study THE cumulative impact of a double-digit oil price hike in 2005-06 coupled with a 14.9 per cent rise in 2004-05 will be most felt by the manufacturing sector - especially chemicals, transport equipment, textile products, basic metal and ... More
NELP V attracts 32 cos; data worth Rs 20 cr sold TEXTILES Promoters of hi-tech weaving parks seek upfront subsidy MEMBERS of the powerloom weaving industry investing in three hi-tech weaving parks in Tamil Nadu (approved by the Centre and the State Government) have asked the Ministry of Textiles for an upfront release of the subsidy component envisaged ... More WATER Polavaram project will spell doom for tribals: Human Rights Forum THE Human Rights Forum, Andhra Pradesh, has urged the State Government to give up the proposed mega project on the Godavari at Polavaram in West Godavari district, meant to irrigate 7.27 lakh acres and transfer Godavari water to the Krishna basin ... More EDUCATION Average salary in BIM campus recruitment increases to Rs 4.5 lakh THE average salary for students of Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchi, has increased to Rs 4.5 lakh during 2005 campus recruitment compared to Rs 3.2 lakh last year. The maximum salary offered in Placements 2005 was Rs 6.5 lakh a ... More
Hyderabad varsity gets Rs 40 cr for research GEMS & JEWELLERY 
Layoffs loom large for Surat diamond workersTHE Surat diamond polishing industry, which accounts for eight out of 10 diamonds sold in the world, is facing a peculiar problem. While the industry is soaring in value terms, lower volumes may force diamond polishing units to lay off ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Deveshwar takes over as CII president THE Chairman of ITC, Mr Y.C. Deveshwar, has taken over as the new President of Confederation of Indian Industry from Mr Sunil Kant Munjal. An IIT-Delhi graduate, Mr Deveshwar has handled key assignments in both the public and private sectors. ... More READYMADE GARMENTS Garment exporters seek level playing field THE end of the quota regime in world trade in textiles and clothing notwithstanding, Indian apparel exporters have not been the major beneficiaries of free trade in textiles and clothing with various domestic constraints hobbling them from ... More MINERALS Posco may sign MoU with Orissa Govt next month POHANG Steel Company (Posco) of South Korea is expecting to sign the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Orissa Government next month since the issue of exporting of iron ore stands resolved. And if this deadline holds, then the company ... More NEWSPAPERS & PUBLISHING Mumbai's rate race FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Bengal hopeful of FDI in Calcutta Leather Complex THE West Bengal Government is expecting to attract FDI from Italy and China in the Calcutta Leather Complex. The 1,100-acre complex, which is the largest of its kind in Asia, will be inaugurated on June 21. Presiding over a ceremony to mark ... More SOCIAL WELFARE Pilot housing scheme for poor launched in AP THE State Government has launched a pilot housing scheme - Rajiv Gruha Kalpa - following the State Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajashekhara Reddy's announcement in January.The Minister for Major Irrigation, Mr Ponnala Laxmaiah, launched the ... More EVENTS 
Capital talkThe Haryana Chief Minister, Mr. B.S. Hooda, and the Orissa Chief Minister, Mr Naveen Patnaik, at the CII annual meet in the Capital on Wednesday. |
