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ECONOMY
Norms on lending to weaker sections modified: RBI
Loans to members of the minority communities who belong to the weaker sections of the society will be included under the priority sector advances of banks. The weaker sections under the priority sector as defined by the RBI include small and ... More

PETROLEUM
Gas-based urea units feel squeezed
Total production in '06-07 remains below full capacity More

No immediate plan to merge with IOC: Chennai Petro MD
Public issue may be considered at a later stage More

Ministry sees crude prices dropping to $45 by 2009-10
Assessment based on investments in exploration More

PHARMACEUTICALS
Pharma cos facing stiff pricing pressure in US
Export margins taking a hit on strong rupee More

POWER
INSIDE INDUSTRY
Powering return on investment
The power sector needs to plough back earnings into capacity addition, which will translate into better returns over the long term. More

TYRES
Truck, bus tyres output growth dips
Industry feels the pinch due to volatility in rubber prices More

Tyre industry seeks relief from Chinese, Thai dumping
`Import prices from China lower than our raw material costs' More

COAL
Tata Power eyes coal from Australia, S. Africa
Sourcing thru equity purchase and entering into offtake contracts More

RADIO/TV
`No channel need guarantee viewership'
In the television media business, it is much easier to launch channels but far harder to sustain it and make money. — ATUL DAS, SENIOR VP, ESSEL GROUP More

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Deyaar, Ansal township may come up in UP
Real estate developer Deyaar of UAE, which has entered into an agreement with the Delhi-based Ansal API, plans to develop a `mixed use township' that will have an IT park and a biotech park, apart from shopping mall, hospital, school and ... More

Singapore firm Jurong roped in for Vizag township
The Bangalore-based Global Entropolis Asia Ltd has enlisted the services of Jurong International of Singapore for a Rs 900-crore techno township proposed at Visakhapatnam. "Once the environmental clearance is received, we will begin ... More






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