The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 07, 2003

SEZs exempted from ESI, EPF payments
THE Government has extended a major sop to units in Special Economic Zones (SEZs) by exempting them from payment of statutory dues like contribution to the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and the Employees' State Insurance (ESI) for a period of ... More

POLITICS

Kerala reiterates opposition to interlinking of rivers
KERALA has reiterated its stiff objection to the proposal for interlinking of rivers, which it said was heavily loaded against its interests. Speaking at the National Water Convention in Bhubaneshwar, the State Minister for Water Resources, Mr ... More

Raw deal to TN on Cauvery, says CM
The State Government has held several rounds of discussions with Karnataka to no avail. More

Winter session from Dec 2
THE winter session of Parliament will begin on December 2 and will last till December 23, according to the Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Ms Sushma Swaraj. During the session, there will be 16 sittings, the Minister told presspersons ... More

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