INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
TERRORISM:
Coming to terms with terror
Mumbai, Nov. 30 The otherwise glittering Taj Mahal hotel looked desolate and lonely on Sunday evening, a day after the terror-siege on it was brought to an end by the country’s elite ...
TERRORISM:
Mumbaikars speak up against terror
Hundreds gather at Gateway to pay tributes. Mumbai, Nov 30 “When will this carnage stop? We want an answer” “What is the Government’s action plan?” “Mr Politician, do you think this is a small thing?” ...
TERRORISM:
Taj, Oberoi to redeploy employees in group hotels
Both hotels lose 10 employees each. Mumbai, Nov. 30 The employees of the terror-hit Taj and Trident-Oberoi hotels in Mumbai will be redeployed in other group hotels. These five-star hotels may take at least a year to resume ...
TERRORISM:
Mumbai attacks: Real life heroes
Onlookers flock to the scene. Mumbai, Nov. 30 The appreciation and awe was writ all over their faces. From kids, to teenage girls, to middle-aged men and women who flocked to the Gateway of India to catch a piece of the anti-terrorist action at ...
EVENTS:
‘Like a tea bag, HR gives its best when put in hot water’
HRD Network’s 12th national summit sets the agenda for tough times. HR, which came into its own in the 1990s in the country, has morphed to become a mature business function; more so in the last decade. With much of this change happening ...
GOLD & SILVER:
Producers respond to low prices with output cuts
Sharp recovery in demand for jewellery gold. Grave concerns over continued global economic slowdown and reports that the world may already be in recession have resulted in heavy reductions in demand for a range of commodities. Supply response to ...
RURAL DEVELOPMENT:
AP Govt disburses Rs 146 cr to 2,924 gram panchayats
Unanimous election of sarpanches brings reward. Hyderabad, Nov. 30 The Andhra Pradesh Government on Sunday disbursed Rs 146 crore as incentive to 2,924 gram panchayats who elected their sarpanches ...
ECONOMY:
Nabard credit plan for Tirunelveli
The Potential Linked Credit Plan (PLCP) for Tirunelveli district has envisaged an outlay of Rs 1,689.84 crore for 2009-10. The Nabard prepared plan has provided an allocation of Rs 437 crore for crop loan, Rs 203 crore for agriculture term loan, ...
ECONOMY:
Credit plan for Virudhunagar
The Annual Credit Plan for Virudhunagar district envisages a credit outlay of Rs 1,785.65 crore for the year 2009-10. The plan provides Rs 450.22 crore for agriculture and farm-related industries, Rs 1,007.58 crore for non-farm sector and Rs ...
TERRORISM:
Over-booking turns blessing
A leading consultancy firm must be relieved now that it was denied the venue in Taj Mahal Hotel to conduct a corporate award ceremony on Wednesday evening. As the place was fully booked, the firm shifted the award ceremony to another ...
HANDLOOM:
Handloom gets 8-digit commodity classification
New Delhi, Nov. 30 After a gap of six years, as many as 27 handloom products of the country have re-entered the harmonised system (HS) of commodity classification, which would enable monitoring of basic data relating to the handloom ...
POWER:
Nuclear Power Corpn identifies 4-5 sites to set up 1,000 MW units
Hyderabad, Nov. 30 Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPC) plans to set up clusters of nuclear power plants in identified ‘Nuclear Parks’ in ...
TERRORISM:
Change of guard
It is a measure of the post-Mumbai attack panic in the government that, at long last, the Prime Minister has been able to persuade Ms Sonia Gandhi to allow the Home Minister, Mr Shivraj Patil, to resign. He should have gone at least three ...
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS:
India Inc reacts positively to Cabinet shuffle
New Delhi, Nov. 30 The corporate world reacted optimistically to Mr P. Chidambaram taking over as the Union Home Minister and the Prime Minister, Dr Mammohan Singh, presiding over the Finance ...
TERRORISM:
India Inc reacts positively to Cabinet shuffle
New Delhi, Nov. 30 The corporate world reacted optimistically to Mr P. Chidambaram taking over as the Union Home Minister and the Prime Minister, Dr Mammohan Singh, presiding over the Finance ...
EDUCATION:
‘Relate to people at personal level’
Bangalore, Nov. 30 Follow a ‘corporate mantra’ – relate to the people at personal level, was what Mr Ashok Soota, Chairman and Managing Director, MindTree Ltd, advised B-school interns, at the decennial year celebrations of ...
TERRORISM:
Coming together
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NATURAL CALAMITIES:
Coping with the deluge
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TERRORISM:
Looking at tell-tales
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TERRORISM:
Inter-service mindsets
Pakistan’s ‘proxy war’ and the level and intensity of the militancy in various States have led to the increasing involvement of the Central Government’s police and paramilitary forces (CPMFs) and the Indian Army in ...
BEARINGS, CASTINGS & FORGINGS:
Forgings industry seeks bailout package
Pune, Nov. 30 A beleagured forgings industry, reportedly working at 20 and 30 per cent capacity utilisation on account of the slowdown in the automotive sector, is seeking RBI intervention and a bail-out package from the Government in order ...
TERRORISM:
Mumbai mayhem has its fallout on Kerala
The fact that Kerala, a State in the southwest corner of India, has always been inextricably linked to events beyond its physical borders was reiterated in a rather sad and traumatising manner last week in the wake of the terrorist attacks ...
TERRORISM:
Weathering another storm
The ebb and flow of fortune affects businesses as much as it does human beings. The Tata group will testify to that.Just how much difference a year can make. In January 2008, the Nano, produced by group flagship Tata Motors, was ...
TERRORISM:
Go to UN Security Council: CPI (M)
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), which met in the national capital on November 29-30 to review the country’s security and economic crises, suggested taking it up with the United Nations Security Council. ...
TOURISM:
Karavali Utsav from Dec 22
The Dakshina Kannada district administration will conduct a 45-day ‘Karavali Utsav’ from December 22. Addressing the members of the Karavali Utsav committee here on Saturday, Mr Maheshwar Rao, Deputy Commissioner of the district, ...
MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS & HOSPITALS:
Hospital administrators' meet
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HEALTH:
Complicated surgeries at Apollo
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TERRORISM:
Different press-conference
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TERRORISM:
Terrorised dogs
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