The Hindu Business Line : Monday, January 21, 2008

FOREIGN RELATIONS
UK setting up network for venture capital funds
New Delhi, Jan. 20 The British Prime Minister, Mr Gordon Brown, today said that Britain would set up a network for providing venture capital funds to Indian entrepreneurs. Mr Brown, speaking at an entrepreneurship summit on Sunday ... More

Brown may take up trade barrier issues, says Branson
New Delhi, Jan. 20 Virgin Group expects to formally announce details of its telecom and other business plans in India in a month’s time. Sir Richard Branson, Chairman of the Group, who is part of the delegation accompanying the visiting ... More

POLICY
Sops for 1 lakh private sector jobs for disabled
Kakinada, Jan. 20 The Union Government has approved a plan to provide one lakh jobs for physically disabled in the private sector, with an allocation of Rs 1,800 crore to be spent in the Eleventh Plan. The funds will be used on provident funds ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
‘Pay Commission ruling only for Superintendents in Govt’
Can’t be automatically applied to autonomous boards: Court More

INDUSTRIAL POLICY
Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor incorporated
New Delhi, Jan. 20 The Government has incorporated the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (DMICDC) that would be the nodal agency for building the country’s first 1,483-km-long industrial corridor.In the ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE/POLICY
Delayed decision on ship-building subsidy
A decision on the extension of shipbuilding subsidy is likely to be delayed with the Finance Ministry seeking further clarifications on the impact of the subsidy. The Ministry of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways has pitched for the ... More

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