Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, February 01, 2006
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY CLIMATE & WEATHER Mercury rises as cold wave abates in central India TRUE to predictions, cold wave conditions have largely abated from Central and north peninsular India with both day and night temperatures rising over the past 2-3 days. A similar trend has been noticed in northwest India too, an update from ... More ECONOMY Soaring oil prices impacting family budgets: Survey THE soaring oil prices are having a detrimental effect on Asian consumers' family budgets, causing anxiety and worry, according to a survey released by market research company, Synovate. The survey results revealed that concern regarding rising ... More
FOREIGN TRADE 
Foreign trade should serve the common man: Jairam RameshTHE new Minister of State for Commerce, Mr Jairam Ramesh, said that his priority is to focus on local facets of exports even as his senior colleague, the Minister of Commerce & Industry, Mr Kamal Nath, would be focussing on international facets . More INFRASTRUCTURE 
AAI employees to strikeAIR services around the country could be affected on Wednesday with the Airports Authority of India Joint Workers Forum deciding to launch an indefinite nationwide strike to protest against the Government decision to award the contract for ... More
Kakinada SEZ: Rail passengers flay Govt move POWER Govt invites EoIs for `ultra-mega' power project in M.P. THE Government on Tuesday invited expressions of interest (EoIs) to build a 4,000-MW power project in Madhya Pradesh. The project, which is part of the Centre's ambitious plan to develop a series of `ultra-mega' projects,' is expected to cost ... More TAXATION VAT panel turns down Govt plea for cut in rate on biscuits Any move by the Delhi Government to reduce the VAT rate on biscuits to 4 per cent without the consent of the VAT panel would result in a violation of the uniform floor rate principle, said Dr Asim Dasgupta, Chairman of the VAT panel. More SSI Kerala SSI body seeks power at lower rates THE Kerala State Small Industries Association (KSSIA) has suggested that the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) should find ways to sell the entire power available from Central Generating Stations (CGS) to it at economical rates so that ... More MANAGEMENT 
`Don't stop learning after leaving college'"OUT of college is the beginning of knowledge," said Mr S. Vijayakumar, Head (Help Desk Practice Management Group), HCL BPO, Chennai, to the students of Management and Commerce at Gurunanak College, Velachery, after inaugurating the Business ... More MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS Hyderabad to house ESI super speciality hospital THE Union Government has decided to set up a 100-bed super speciality hospital in Hyderabad to cater to the needs of the workers and other employees covered under the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) in South India. Speaking to ... More LEATHER `Leather industry's plea for treatment facilities will be addressed' THE Union Government will consider the leather industry's request for a Rs 100-crore assistance to set up water treatment facilities at the effluent treatment plants for small tanners. This was stated by the Communications and IT Minister, Mr ... More PRECIOUS METALS 
Gold tracks global trend, hits Rs 8,210GOLD prices surged to a record high in the domestic market on Tuesday on the back of a sharp rise in global prices. Pure gold prices touched Rs 8,210 for 10 gm supported by local buying. Standard gold also touched a new high of Rs 8,170 ... More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Tirupur knitwear industry seeks higher depreciation rate Tirupur Exporters Association also wanted the Centre to extend its employment guarantee programme to cover the garment industry, which has the potential to offer jobs for minimum 200 days in a year against the Government's programme of assuring 100 d ays of work in a year. More DISINVESTMENT NMDC divestment: Govt seeks EoI from merchant, investment bankers THE Government is going ahead with disinvestment in the National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC) and has sought Expression of Interest (EoI) from merchant and investment bankers to act as book runners-cum-lead managers for disinvesting a ... More EVENTS 5-day machine tools expo begins at Delhi AN exhibition for machine tools, Tooltech 2006, is being organised in the Capital to showcase the latest in machine tool trends. The five-day exhibition would be inaugurated on Wednesday by Mr B.M. Munjal, Chairman, Hero Honda Motors. The ... More
Chemical engineers' meet at Hyderabad
Dermatologists' workshop
Meet on internal audit to be held on Feb 10-11 ECONOMIC OFFENCES Serious Frauds Investigation Office may get more powers THE Ministry of Company Affairs (MCA) has constituted a committee to look into ways to strengthen the Serious Frauds Investigation Office (SFIO), including whether the investigating body should be given more teeth. "The committee would see what ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Jan. 22-Jan. 28 Govt expects over Rs 20.7 cr from FM radio bidding BALCO stake sale: Govt hopeful of good return Deposits exempt from TDS on interest — CBDT plans change in banks' reporting details Russia keen to supply nuclear plants to India Amex's security product targets frequent travellers Pvt equity, venture capital cos raise $950 m via IPOs: Study UN pat for India's `economic performance' — Manufacturing, infrastructure development in forefront Bullion trade down 25-30 pc: WGC Deciding the tax rate — Factor in the bribe rate too Leather product exports top $1.4 b in April-Oct PM sets up task force on petrochemicals investment regions Chilli output seen lower on damage by rains Chidambaram says 10 pc GDP growth possible India, Saudi Arabia sign strategic energy pact — Long-term contracts planned for crude supplies |
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