WEB EXTRAS
COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Metal futures in March series dip on NMCE
Declaration of PAN number to be made mandatory from May 1
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Mixed trend in pepper futures
Pepper futures market moved up slightly on Monday on buying support. Various sections of investors including a national cooperative were buying actively and said to have traded around 200 tonnes of NCDEX delivered pepper. Though the market ...
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AWARDS & HONOURS
Goa ad awards fest receives over 3,200 entries
Over 2,000 delegates expected on April 20-21
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Maytas consortium to develop Machilipatnam port at new site
A consortium of companies headed by Maytas Infra, has been chosen to develop the Machilipatnam port at Gilakaladinne, as against the earlier location of Gogileru. The consortium that includes NCC, SREI, SEC have agreed to the ...
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PETROCHEMICALS
Haldia Petro finalising plans on second complex
Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd will finalise its plans on the proposed second naphtha based petrochem complex this year. The new plant, which will enhance the company's product range, will be located within the existing plant premises in Haldia. ...
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Nabard projects Rs 20,972-cr credit flow for Maharashtra
The National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (Nabard) has projected a credit flow of Rs 20,972 crore for Maharashtra for the current fiscal. This is against Rs 16,395 crore for the year ended March 2007. This includes the overall ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
AP set to emerge as hub of premier tech institutions
`There will be fruitful industry-academia interaction as they will take up innovative projects.'
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
2006 tea import bill up Rs 21 cr
The country's tea import bill in 2006 rose by Rs 21 crore over 2005 as more volume was imported in the context of the falling unit price. An analysis of the information available with the Tea Board shows that in 2006, the c.i.f value of the ...
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OUTLOOK
`Two-pronged growth strategy for Kerala vital'
While there have been changes for the better in Kerala over the past 50 years, this growth is not sustainable either economically or socially, said the State Finance Minister, Dr T.M. Thomas Isaac. The State needs to evolve a strategy of ...
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PERFORMANCE
Paradip port clocks 16.3% rise in traffic
Paradip Port Trust (PPT) has posted 16.34 per cent growth in traffic to 38.52 million tonnes (mt) in 2006-07 over 33.11 mt in 2005-06. In 2005-06, the growth was 10 per cent over 2004-05 (30.1 mt). "In 2006-07, Paradip port achieved highest ...
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