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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
ANTI-DUMPING:
Govt defers decision on safeguard duty on steel items
‘Need to consult domestic industry, other interested parties concerned’. New Delhi, May 11 In what appears to be a victory for users, the Government has deferred a decision on a proposal to impose provisional safeguard duty on hot ...
PSU:
NHAI cancels single bid projects; to reinvite tenders
New Delhi, May 11 Another over Rs 8,000 crore worth of National Highway projects, totalling about 650 km, have been postponed. This is because the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to cancel and re-invite bids for ...
ECONOMY:
CPI, WPI-based inflation seen converging
Expected to be at around 5% by end of 2009-10. New Delhi, May 11 Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, Dr Y.V. Reddy, sees the wholesale price index (WPI) and the consumer price index (CPI) converging around five per cent by end of ...
PHARMACEUTICALS:
Flu drug: Pharma cos asked to report daily stock
NPPA move aimed at controlling retail sale. New Delhi, May 11 With swine flu threatening to spread into more number of countries, the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has asked drug makers in India to give a status report on the stock ...
EVENTS:
UK-India research project on identity management
Ahmedabad, May 11 With the national identity card for Indian citizens waiting in the wings, a combined UK-India research project has been undertaken in the area of information security and ...
POWER:
Need to address shortage of key players in power sector
Hyderabad, May 11 The power sector growth story has been hampered by a dire shortage of key players — from equipment suppliers ...
SSI:
Maditssia office-bearers
Mr N. Somasundaram has been elected as President of Madurai District Tiny And Small Scale Industries Association (Maditssia) for 2008-11. Other office-bearers elected are: Mr P. Sitaraman and Mr K.S. Serma Pandiayan ( Vice-Presidents), Mr ...
EMPLOYMENT:
Recruitment sites woo first-time job seekers
Bangalore, May 11 The campus recruitment process, which had fallen into a pattern in the last few years, has taken a new turn this ...
POWER:
‘KSEB trying to avoid power cut’
The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB), which is facing shortage in the availability of power to meet the rising demand, is trying to avoid measures like load-shedding and power cut, said the Minister for Electricity, Mr ...
EDUCATION:
Wi-fi at Manipal University
Manipal University has implemented wi-fi network in its campus in Manipal. A press release by the university said here on Monday that students of Manipal University will now be able to access the internet from any place on the campus spread ...
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B Venkatesh
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C Gopinath
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P.V. Indiresan
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