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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
ECONOMIC OFFENCES:
Guilty won’t be spared: Speaker
New Delhi, July 22 The bribery scandal, in which it was alleged that three opposition Members of Parliament were offered several crores of rupees to abstain from voting on the confidence motion moved by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) ...
STEEL:
Rlys concerned over drop in steel cos’ input movement
Iron ore loading dips 20% in first quarter. Kolkata, July 22 The Indian Railways has taken up the issue of drop in the movement of raw materials with the major steel producers. ...
GOLD & SILVER:
Benchmark AMC plans first silver ETF
To be listed on NSE; to offer only growth option. Mumbai, July 22 Benchmark AMC has sought SEBI’s approval to launch the first Silver Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) in the country. The AMC has filed the draft offer document to launch its ...
TEXTILES:
Textile mills cry foul over TNEB fiat
SIMA contends that power shortage was not ‘uniformly’ distributed. Coimbatore, July 22 The Southern India Mills Association (SIMA), Coimbatore, has cried foul over the reported diktat of the TNEB to the mills ‘not to draw ...
ECONOMY:
FICCI to push for pending reforms
With the confidence vote passed by the 14th Lok Sabha, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) would take forward a ten-point agenda to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, to push reforms. “We expect that in ...
HUMAN RESOURCES:
New tech for artisans to boost handicrafts sector
New Delhi, July 22 The Government has given special emphasis on creating and strengthening infrastructure for the handicrafts sector in the Eleventh Plan schemes by taking a number of initiatives recently for the artisans, the Union Textiles ...
POWER:
Kerala seeks full share of power from Central pool
Thiruvananthapuram, July 22 The Kerala Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution calling upon the Centre to make available to the State its full share of 1,041 MW from Central generating stations in view of the serious power crisis it finds ...
RURAL DEVELOPMENT:
Nabard plans farmers’ SHGs to expand lending
Kolkata, July 22 With an aim to facilitate agricultural lending among small and marginal farmers, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) would help in the setting up of self-help groups (SHGs) of farmers, which can be ...
EDUCATION:
Computer Associates celebrates 5-yr association with CA Hope School
Hyderabad, July 22 Employees of technology major CA (Computer Associates) on Tuesday announced the fifth year of association with the CA Hope School, helping children in their education initiatives. ...
PETROLEUM:
Calcutta Compressions to sell part of converted gas in local market
Kolkata. July 22 After having entered into a firm agreement to buy coal bed methane (CBM) from ONGC’s Jharia field, Calcutta Compressions and Liquefaction Engineering Pvt Ltd (CC&L), which is to convert CBM into compressed natural ...
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