INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
AUTOMOBILES
Auto retail: FICCI seeks review of tax laws
There is a need to review the existing taxation system to give the desired thrust to the auto retail sector, according to the FICCI. Levy of VAT at 12.5 per cent in most States on sale through registered dealers of used vehicles is weaning ...
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ECONOMY
`All steps taken for moderating inflation'
The Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, said on Sunday that the rupee was still competitive and that the Government was taking steps to "moderate'' inflation. Talking to presspersons after attending a conclave of self-help groups ...
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AP may get Rs 30,000-cr Plan outlay
The Planning Commission is likely to approve an annual Plan outlay of over Rs 30,000 crore for Andhra Pradesh in the 2007-08 fiscal. The outlay, if granted, would be the biggest-ever package by the Planning Commission for any State so far and ...
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Reforms in public governance will alleviate poverty: Shekhawat
Needs and aspirations of the poor can be met only when the public administration becomes people-oriented.
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FOREIGN TRADE
India, Azerbaijan agree to co-operate in oil sector
India and Azerbaijan have agreed to co-operate in several areas including the oil and gas sector. Also, Indian companies are set to play a greater role in the development of Azerbaijan's rapidly expanding oil and gas industry, according to an ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Townships, new mantra for real estate developers
Range of projects launched on Tamil New Year's day
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PSU
APGENCO net zooms to Rs 143 cr
Aided by increased operational efficiency and reduction in generation price, Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation Ltd (APGENCO) has clocked net profit of Rs 143 crore on turnover of Rs 4,333 crore for 2006-07, against Rs 63 crore profit ...
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PETROLEUM
BHEL getting more orders from oil sector
For rigs, power project equipment
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POWER
CDM tag for two more Lanco hydel projects
Two more hydel projects of the Hyderabad-based Lanco group in Himachal Pradesh have been registered as Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) projects by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) under the Kyoto Protocol. ...
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COAL
Cos with captive coal, ore mines may get nod to sell excess output
May even be compelled to produce to the hilt
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REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Mantri Developers to launch second high-end project
`There would be greater focus on Hyderabad and Chennai'
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HUMAN RESOURCES
`Focus on people, not processes'
HR expert warns of shrinking global workforce
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EVENTS
Agenda for the week
EXPORTS & IMPORTS
`Potential for exporting 20 mkg tea to Egypt'
India should be able to export 20 million kg of tea annually to Egypt within the next two to three years, up from 2.7 million kg last year, according to Mr Basudeb Banerjee, Chairman, Tea Board. "Egypt is 80-million kg market and there is no ...
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Galla Foods bullish on mango export to Japan
Galla Foods Pvt Ltd, a Chittoor-based fruit processing unit, has started export of fresh mangoes to Japan. Galla Foods is part of the Amara Raja Group, which has interests in automotive batteries, components and electronic parts. It has plans ...
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`Cement imports from Pakistan may not impact retail costs'
Supply also unlikely to meet 175 mt demand
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