The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, November 10, 2005

Govt weighs divestment in profit-making PSUs — List excludes Navratnas, says Chidambaram
NOTWITHSTANDING the Left parties' objections, the Government appears to be hopeful of selling shares in some public sector undertakings. The Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, said on Wednesday that the Government is considering ... More

Left open to talks on small stake sale in non-Navratna PSUs
REACTING to the Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram's statement in Mumbai today that the Government would sell small stakes in non-Navartna but profitable public sector undertakings (PSUs), representatives of the Left parties said that they were ... More

FINANCIAL POLICY

Centre allows 49 pc FDI in ARCs — To help clean up bad assets in banks
IN a bid to accelerate the cleaning up of the banking sector's non-performing assets (NPAs), the Government today permitted 49 per cent foreign direct investment in asset reconstruction companies (ARCs). FDI was not allowed earlier in ... More

SECURITY

RFID tracker tags for visitors to US
PLANNING to visit the US? An electronic tag will keep track of you during your stay there. On an experiment, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is deploying radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track immigrants entering ... More

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