The Hindu Business Line : Monday, January 14, 2008

Kochi Port to spur Kerala development
Kochi Port is all set to play a pivotal role in the economic development of Kerala in view of a series of major green-field infrastructure projects, including the Vallarpadom International Container Transhipment Terminal, fast becoming a ... More

FOREIGN TRADE
India has no option but to engage China, says Manmohan
The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has said that India needs to offer the Chinese, products of value, so as to make them stakeholders in India’s development.“India has no option but to engage China and give China a stake ... More

PETROLEUM
Country’s first LPG cavern to be opened in Visakhapatnam today
The Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Mr Murli Deora, will inaugurate the first underground LPG cavern in the country, built in the vicinity of the Dolphin’s Nose (locally-known as Yarada hill) in the port, on Monday. The ... More

Gold, crude poised to test further upside in 2008
Tight balance in market fundamentals; investor interest expected to continue More

POWER
KSEB projects Rs 755-cr revenue gap this fiscal
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 13The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) has projected a revenue gap of Rs 754.69 crore for 2008-09.In its application to the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC) on Aggregate Revenue Requirements ... More

MANAGEMENT
‘Don’t get upset about differences, celebrate them’
New Delhi, Jan. 13 Margins, top lines and bottom lines, managerial skills, marketing techniques and methods, administrative skills, books on company law, case studies, dissertations, project reports and the list goes on. This list signifies ... More

EDUCATION
Last date of PG diploma at IPE
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MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS
Quality control in Karnataka nursing schools
Kochi, Jan. 13 Karnataka State Association for the Management of Nursing and Allied Health Services Institutes (KSAMNAHSI) has formed an organisation to ensure the best quality nursing education for its students. KSAMNAHSI will ensure ... More

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
TN levies infrastructure charge on builders
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Dwelling on low-cost housing demands
Low-cost housing or LCH is slowly getting high on the agenda of developers. While this is understandable, because of the enormous gap between supply and demand, what should be worrying is that high land cost, and lack of connectivity owing to ... More

Five townships to come up near Hyderabad
HUDA gets in-principle approval to develop them More

GOLD & SILVER
Gold may test resistance levels
Comex gold futures ended higher after briefly breaching $900 an ounce on Friday, as uncertainties in the financial markets and inflation fears prompted investment buying. The value of gold as a safe-haven investment was boosted due to worries of ... More

BIO-TECH & GENETICS
‘BT will overtake IT in market capitalisation’
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ECONOMICS
Is the US economy shaky?
Is there a danger that the US economy could collapse, pulling many other economies too down in the process?

D. MuraliYes, there is. And it’s quite a high ... More

RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Telecom access deficit charges on the way out
Regulator’s move will bring down tariffs More

EVENTS
ISB to host meet on family businesses
The Indian School of Business will be organising the first Asian conference on ‘Family Business’ at its premises here between February 1 and 3.The conference, to be organised under the aegis of the Thomas Schmidheiny Chair ... More

ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Touched by angels
Connecting new entrepreneurs and angel investors More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS
Steep growth in Chinese imports: Study
Top items of import from China witnessed a phenomenally higher growth rate than the growth of total imports by India in the last six years, according to a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) study.The study ... More

Sesame seed exports likely to take a hit
Cash crunch, steep hike in domestic prices cited as reasons More