![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Friday, April 22, 2005 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY NRIS Bank deposits losing favour with NRIs "Due to the fickle nature of NRI deposits in the recent past and rapidly thinning margins, they are no longer the key source for raising resources to several banks. Now it is just one among several such sources," Mr A. Sethumadhavan, Chairman of ... More LOTTERY Kerala lottery sellers seek help THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Lottery Vyapari, Agents and Sellers Association has requested the State Government that hapless families of lottery ticket sellers who had committed suicide in the wake of the lottery ban be provided with immediate ... More ANTI-DUMPING Anti-dumping duty on rubber chemicals mooted THE Designated Authority in the Commerce Ministry has recommended imposition of provisional anti-dumping duty on imported rubber chemicals such as MOR, PX 13 and TDQ, which are extensively used in treating natural rubber, synthetic rubber and ... More ECONOMY J&K task force to submit report in 6 months EFFORTS are needed to accelerate development activities to reach a sustainable solution to the multi-dimensional problems in Jammu and Kashmir. This was stated by the Chairman of the Prime Minister's Task Force for Long-term Social and ... More
Inflation rises on costlier edible items ENVIRONMENT Tirupur dyers suspend operations en masse THE dyeing and printing houses in Tirupur, caught in a severe environmental tangle, have suspended en masse their production activity from today in view of the tough stand taken against them by the Madras High Court's green bench on ... More FOREIGN TRADE Govt places benefits under Target Plus scheme in abeyance THE Target Plus scheme introduced in the Foreign Trade Policy 2004-09 has run into rough weather. The Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has placed in abeyance the grant of benefits available under this scheme. The Target Plus scheme ... More
Australia keen on ties with Indian industry PETROLEUM Aiyar, Chidambaram to discuss revision of oil product prices The oil marketing companies have been seeking a hike of Rs 5.18 a litre for diesel and Rs 4.70 for petrol. More
Panel pulls up GAIL for not cancelling tender
Differences between Govt, GAIL over sharing of `profit gas'
ONGC may award coal bed methane drilling contracts in May POWER BHEL thermal sets touch all-time high plant load factor THERMAL sets built by Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) have achieved an all-time high plant load factor (PLF) of 75.7 per cent last fiscal and generated 331.2 billion units of electricity during the period, according to a company release. ... More TAXATION `VAT pushes up Haryana revenue collections by 43 pc' THE implementation of the value-added-tax (VAT) regime by the Haryana Government has given the State 43 per cent additional revenue in the last fiscal. The State's revenues have gone up to Rs 4,778 crore in 2004-05 from Rs 3,346 crore in the ... More TEXTILES Textile companies move to keep up with global trends DOMESTIC textile suppliers are increasingly appointing design consultants in the US and Europe to keep up with fashion trends. Companies such as Welspun Industries and Mafatlal Industries are also setting up marketing and retail infrastructure, ... More
Man-made fibre industry seeks progressive duty structure TYRES
`High input costs to push up tyre prices'HIGH input costs, following increase in natural rubber and crude oil prices, might compel the tyre industry to raise the prices of tyres this year also, according to Mr Neeraj Kanwar, Chief Operating Officer, Apollo Tyres Ltd (APL). Talking to ... More WATER FAPCCI sets up 2nd defluoridation plant at Chinnakandukur village IN its efforts to provide drinking water without the harmful fluorides, the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FAPCCI) has completed the second defluoridation plant at Chinnakandukur village in Nalgonda ... More EDUCATION Four DuPont contest winners from South DUPONT India on Wednesday announced six winners for its annual nation-wide science paper contest, DuPont India Challenge 2004, among school children in India. Conducted across 700 schools, the company received 4,500 entries, where the best ... More
Madurai Kamaraj varsity microbial department grooming patent culture
IIT-Kharagpur wing plans to offer 2 more management courses
Management school coming up at Thiruvananthapuram REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Permit must for work on land in Kerala THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Department of Local Administration has issued a warning against unauthorised development of land for purposes of construction and other works within city limits. Announcing this, an official spokesman said here ... More PRECIOUS METALS
Gold may test resistance levelSPOT gold prices headed higher due to a weaker dollar. With concerns lingering in markets about the threat of inflation to the US economic growth, gold prices seemed to have found some safe-haven interest. The inflation data released this week ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS German team to attend Bio meet in Bangalore A SEVEN member German delegation will be participating in the three-day Bangalore Bio 2005, underlining its interest in seeking cooperation from Indian industry and forging partnership in research and development in biotechnology. "We are ... More SOCIAL WELFARE Promise them their childhood Policies aimed at transforming the lives of children will not work unless the problems of the adults in their lives are addressed. More
A place in the real world EVENTS IEI to observe Technology Day in Thiruvananthapuram THE State Centre of the Institution of Engineers (India) and the R&D Centre of surgicals major Terumo Penpol will jointly celebrate the National Technology Day on May 11. This will be preceded by various competitions and interactive sessions ... More
ASCI workshop begins in Hyderabad ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES Dharma Ayurveda launches operations in Kochi DHARMA Ayurveda, which operates exclusive ayurveda spas under the brand name of `Ayurmana' in Kuwait, Goa and Kumarakom is fast expanding its realm of operations. Announcing the launch of the latest Dharma Ayurveda speciality clinic for ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
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Looking back Apr. 10-Apr. 16 Trade policy: EOUs hope for I-T relief Coal India sets production target of 343 mt for '05-06 Truck rentals slip on VAT confusion ICICI Group forays into realty Arm sets up dedicated fund; partners Tishman Speyer New patent regime Discovering new challenges Indian cos going slow on promoting Valdecoxib Govt may allow 20 pc FDI in FM radio broadcasting Corporation tax mop-up touches Rs 83,311 cr FDI enquiries building up for mid-tier realty cos Petro product sales up 1.2% in March; diesel demand falls Crude futures slide 9-10 pc at MCX Power consumers set to get choice of distribution utility 11 State ERCs issue open access guidelines Qatar, India sign air services pact; keen to better trade ties `World trade growth to slow down this year' National Jute Policy aims to boost exports Shipments to be increased to Rs 5,000 cr by 2010 Bumper year forecast for South Eastern Rly Spurt in demand for rakes by sponge iron units Big FMCG brands regaining lost ground from low-priced warriors Chinese garments come cheap |
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