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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY

EMPLOYMENT


Reading the fine print meticulously
`Pay package' can have different meanings at each B-school. More

Flavour of the season
For many B-schools, the placement process begins earlier than it does at the IIMs. More

ECONOMY


How Kutch Rail reduced project cost
KRCL is expected to generate at least Rs 115 crore revenue in its first year of operation, ensuring an internal rate of return of 20.81 per cent. More

On barge to Bangladesh
If everything proceeds as per schedule, Numaligarh refinery in Assam should shortly start exporting high speed diesel by barges to Bangladesh and a Kolkata-based private barge company will be the sole Indian participant in the proposed movement. ... More

ENVIRONMENT


MAHE signs pact Eco Ministry
Wants to develop a sustainable eco campus More

HEALTH


BILL OF HEALTH
Take control of your life
Stress. What a hazardous word it is! If you feel perpetually tired, it could well be a symptom of unattended stress, alerts Seema Sondhi in Yoga to Fight Fatigue, from Wisdom Tree (www.wisdomtreeindia.com). Fatigue, true to its ... More

PETROLEUM


`Bring more oil outlets under third party norm'
Oil marketing companies have been asked to bring more number of retail outlets under third party certification. This is one of the measures being suggested by Mr Murli Deora, Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, to ensure the quality ... More

Mangalore SEZ bets on big funds
Scope for other investors in downstream industries seen More

First MRPL retail outlet by Diwali: Raha
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), which is mulling entry into the retail marketing of petroleum products, may present a gift to its customers this Diwali in the form of retail outlets in its brand name. In an informal chat with ... More

Bearish undertone could keep crude range-bound
End of winter, refineries' shutdown in US, Europe the key More

STEEL


Hamstrung by rail infrastructure
Durgapur Steel Plant expansion More

TAXATION


Infrastructure: Removal of tax exemption defended
Decision in keeping with Govt intention to finetune I-T laws More

TEXTILES


`Textile cos must enter market'
With the topmost textile company having a market cap of only Rs 3,000 crore, as against that of half the listed companies, which is in excess of Rs 10,000 crore, there is a need to bridge this gap, according to Mr Anand Rathi, ... More

TRAVEL & PLACES


A tribe that faces extinction?
Travel agents need to provide more than just a booking service if they want to survive in the digital era. More

EDUCATION


Bangalore students in Young Author Contest finals
Sadarchita, a class nine student from the National Public School, Rajaji Nagar, will represent Bangalore city in the finals of the Classmate Young Author Contest 2005 (CYAC 2005) to be held in Mumbai on March 25. Another Bangalore student ... More

MINING & QUARRYING


Lack of investment in mining to impact metals market
The mining industry for industrial metals has not been able to keep pace with the scorching rate of demand growth being witnessed in recent years. Asian economies, significantly China, have contributed to the current bull run. No wonder, ... More

RURAL DEVELOPMENT


SLBC seeks review of model of financing
Favours remunerative prices for farm produce More

HUMAN RESOURCES


Being the change
At Godfrey Phillips India, new policies and practices are transforming human resources management. More

EVENTS


`Lessen overlap of regulators'
Blurred jurisdictions will delay decision-making process More

CII summit to focus on exponential growth
Growth Summit 2006, a two-day conference starting here tomorrow, will share experiences of organisations that have achieved exponential growth. According to a press release from the Confederation of Indian Industry — Tamil Nadu, which is ... More

INCOME TAX


UCBs perturbed over tax on profit
`Don't equate us with other banks' More

EXPORTS & IMPORTS


Steps to boost handicrafts exports
Crucial sector on employment front, says Minister More

ECONOMIC OFFENCES


Illegal trade on the decline
The re-establishment of maritime and railway linkages between India and Pakistan, coupled with the execution of the South Asia Free Trade Agreement, has contributed to a fall in the illegal trade between the two countries by almost 50 per cent, ... More



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