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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
EXPORTS & IMPORTS:
Exports continue to head south, plummet 27% in June
Imports decline 29% at $18.9 billion. New Delhi, Aug. 3 India’s merchandise export growth continued to decline for the ninth consecutive month in June, plummeting by 27.7 per cent, and amounted to $12.82 billion, compared with $17.73 ...
CEMENT:
Cement cos’ concrete performance in Q1
Players in the North post higher growth in volumes, profits. BL Research Bureau The cement sector has been one of the outstanding performers of India Inc in the June quarter, with the sales of 11 listed companies expanding nearly 23 per cent ...
READYMADE GARMENTS:
Testing times ahead for Indian apparel exports to EU
Tough law on chemicals and their safe use from December 2011. New Delhi, Aug. 3 Indian textile and apparel manufacturers could face hurdles while exporting to the European Union (EU) in the coming years when a tough law on chemicals and their ...
ECONOMY:
‘Five major revolutions happening all at once’
Chennai, Aug. 3 India is undergoing a profound churning with five major revolutions happening simultaneously. These are industrial, urban, national, democratic and social, according to historian Mr Ramachandra ...
PHARMACEUTICALS:
Combating spurious drugs
The Union Health Minister Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad’s proposal of a whistle-blower scheme to punish fake-drug makers is another attempt to get at the root of a pernicious issue. Despite the severity of the problem, the issue, first raised by ...
SSI:
Canara Bank, Crisil in pact for rating MSMEs
Bangalore, Aug. 3 Canara Bank has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Crisil ...
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS:
India Inc interface
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WATER:
Rock bottom?
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COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES:
Bill to raise upper age limit of SAT members
A Bill to increase the upper age limit of the members of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) to 65 years from 62 now was introduced in the Lok Sabha ...
AUTOMOBILES:
Hyundai sales up, Bajaj Auto’s flat in July
Mumbai, Aug. 3 Hyundai Motor India has posted sales of 45,543 units in July, up from 36,152 units in the same month last year, a growth of 26 per cent. Of these, domestic sales accounted for 23,193 units (15,066) with the balance taken up ...
TOURISM:
PATA award for Kerala Tourism
Kerala Tourism has bagged the coveted 2009 Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Award in the Marketing (State/City destination) category, while CGH Earth won the PATA Grand Award for Environment for its entry ‘Spice Village and ...
ECONOMY:
Mizoram annual Plan fixed at Rs 1,250 cr
New Delhi, Aug 3 Mizoram’s annual plan for 2009-10 was finalised at Rs 1,250 crore on Monday at a meeting between Chief Minister Mr Lalthanhawla and the Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr Montek Singh ...
Columnists:
B Venkatesh
C Gopinath
Bhanoji Rao
P.V. Indiresan
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