Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, February 14, 2006
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY EMPLOYMENT Temp jobs up 20 pc; salaries rise 15 pc The number of temp jobs has jumped by 20 per cent in verticals like BFSI, manufacturing and consumer durables. Salaries have improved by 15 per cent compared to last year, though Bangalore and Delhi continue to top in temp salaries across ... More AUTOMOBILES Passenger car sales up 8.3 pc in Jan DOMESTIC passenger car sales rose 8.3 per cent in January to 84,235 units compared to 77,744 units in the same month last year. Sales were helped by increased vehicle sales by Tata Motors, Maruti, and Ford, according to data released by the ... More ECONOMY Annual Plan size for Haryana pegged at Rs 3,300 crore THE Annual Plan size for Haryana for 2006-07 has been pegged at Rs 3,300 crore, which includes a one-time additional Central assistance of Rs 25 crore provided for projects of special interest to the State. This was agreed at a meeting ... More EXCISE AND CUSTOMS Corp Bank launches e-payment for excise duty remittances CORPORATION Bank has launched e-payment facility for remittance of Central Excise duty by the assessees. A bank release said here on Monday that the customers of authorised core branches could avail themselves of this facility. They can log on ... More INFRASTRUCTURE Gujarat seeks Central aid for metro, BRTS GUJARAT has approached the Centre for viability gap funding for Ahmedabad's MRTS proposal that would include metro rail as well as bus rapid transit system (BRTS). The project, which would be taken up on a public private partnership (PPP) ... More PETROLEUM India to be observer at TAP gas pipeline meet — To study various options of project TAP is expected to trransport 100 mmscmd (million standard cubic metre per day) of gas, of which India's share at best is likely to be 60 mmscmd. More PHARMACEUTICALS Indian pharma market — Ernst & Young unveils `Health Quotient' ERNST & Young unveiled its first-ever dedicated report on the issues and opportunities in the Indian pharmaceuticals, biotech and healthcare sectors, titled `Health Quotient', at a CEO Conclave held here on Friday. According to the E&Y Ind More POWER CAG report faults KSEB on SNC Lavalin deal `The very objective of improvement in power generation could not be achieved since there was no improvement in the efficiency of the machines.' More
National meet on energy security from today TAXATION Finance Minister likely to announce measures to improve tax clinics THE Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram, may make certain announcements in the forthcoming Budget to enhance the effectiveness of the tax clinics that have been set up for small taxpayers in 2005-06. Besides the measures for improving the ... More SSI `Innovation can drive SME sector' TECHNOLOGY promotion and development lie in promoting innovation in the small and medium enterprises in Kerala, given the natural advantage in this sector in the State, said Dr P. M. Mathew, Director, Institute of Small Enterprises Development ... More
AP: SSI units seek hike in turnover limit WATER Asian Paints' new centre MUMBAI: Asian Paints (India) Limited said that it has set up its first Total Water Management Centre. The Centre is located in the premises of Asian Paints' manufacturing facility at Bhandup, Mumbai. It is open to all institutions, ... More RADIO/TV 
`Digital broadcasting offers big scope for commercial marketing'THE World DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) Forum has come calling to enlist India into its fold by organising a workshop on the latest technologies and demonstrating its immense potential to expand commercial marketing through radio, mobile ... More ELECTRICAL GOODS Electrical equipment sector to follow auto components methods THE electrical equipment industry is trying to nurture its vendors to become competence centres in the same way that the automobile components industry has grown to be. "We are trying to help our vendors create facilities; we are helping them ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS FICCI wants Govt to lessen tax burden on corporate India THE Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has made a case for lowering the tax burden of Indian companies so as to make them competitive in the international market. A study on Indian tax system, the findings of which ... More EVENTS National meet on quality management from March 9-12 Q Quest '06, the seventh national conference on quality management organised by Anna University, AU TVS Centre for Quality Management and Students Quality Club, will be held from March 9 to 12. Titled `Redefining Beliefs', the event will focus ... More
Reliance Life to host international stem cell meet
Meet on tech development in Kochi
Meet on presentation skills EXPORTS & IMPORTS 
Soyabean oil imports turn cheaper than crude palm oilEDIBLE oil imports declined by 32 per cent in January, while overall it has dipped by 19 per cent this season (November 2005-October 2006). But an interesting twist to the imports angle is that import of degummed soyabean oil has turned out to ... More
`Strengthening quarantine dept, pest risk analysis can check fruits imports'
Seafood units on stir against withdrawal of DEPB scheme NATURAL CALAMITIES Tsunami impact study sought THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Swathanthra Matsya Thozhilali Federation has demanded that the State Government conduct a study to ascertain the impact of the tsunami waves on the ecology of coastal areas and coral reefs. The Federation ... More TOURISM 
Lure of NatureTourists walking around the Malampuzha dam and gardens. The Centre and State Government have sanctioned projects worth Rs 6 crore for improving the tourism facilities at Malampuzha. The projects include construction of the second phase of the ... More
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Looking back Feb. 5-Feb. 11 Canoro poised to complete 3D, 2D seismic surveys EPF board will dip into reserves to pay interest despite reduction in rate Free power is fine if State finances permit: Shinde Spices export continues to decline Low-cost higher education books hit US stores `Realty market in India on high growth curve' India, Russia to set up joint forum on trade, investment Rise in metal prices hits medium, small units FBT hits insurance cos' group business Maharashtra for restarting Dabhol plant with naphtha as feedstock — Willing to pay more for power `Labour issue delaying decision on Toyota's small car plant' — Japanese trade team visits Bangalore Airtel completes phase 1 of I-T Dept tech initiative — To connect I-T offices in 510 cities NCAER pegs GDP growth at 7.8 pc — `Inflation, stocks had good run' Manufacturing slowdown clips industrial growth to 5% in Dec `05 Edible oil imports drop 21 pc to Rs 5,818 cr in April-Nov Anti-money laundering software market set for bigger growth `Get rated, access cheaper loans' |
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