INDUSTRY & ECONOMY
NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY
Left keeps ‘options open’ on support to Govt
Peeved at the official position on the Indo-US civilian nuclear treaty, the Left parties today kept their options open on continuing support to the Manmohan Singh Government.A statement issued by CPI(M) General Secretary, Mr Prakash ...
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SOCIAL SECURITY
New rules to administer I-T welfare fund
New Delhi, Aug. 11 The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has come up with new rules to administer the ‘Income-Tax Welfare Fund’ that has been established for the benefit of officers and staff of the Income-Tax ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
Infrastructure stocks still attractive on PEG
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POWER
Indian cos pitch for localisation of imported nuclear tech
New Delhi, Aug. 11 Domestic nuclear power industry companies including Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) and Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) have asked the Government to incorporate clauses for localisation of imported reactor technology as ...
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COAL
‘Global growth in coal use outpaces other fuels’
Carbon emissions accelerated in last 5 years: BP review
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FOODS & FOOD PROCESSING
BARC, US body sign pact for irradiation in food products
New Delhi, Aug. 11 Even before the Indo-US nuclear deal gets off the ground, collaborations in atomic energy applications between the two countries are gathering pace. The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has signed a pact with the ...
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NEWSPAPERS & PUBLISHING
Publishers scout for talent in blogs
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PACKAGING
Showcasing products
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STOCK MARKETS
Domestic themes may help investors ride out the global volatility
Given the uncertainties relating to the external environment, investment opportunities in companies with a strong domestic focus may deliver superior risk-adjusted returns for investors.
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Help came… but he is as miserable now, if not more
Bidar (Karnataka), Aug 11 About a year ago when the media reported prominently the plight of poor farmer Bheemrao Manigempure, the State Government was stirred into action. It provided him with two bullocks at subsidised prices. At a ...
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EVENTS
Global textile meet to discuss latest trends in garments
A world textile conference on apparel and home textiles will be held here during August 16-18 jointly by the SSM College of Engineering, Komarapalayam, and the International Textile Education Consortium (ITEC).The conference will ...
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EXPORTS & IMPORTS
‘Cotton prices may be stable on higher output, exports’
Coimbatore, Aug. 11 Huge spindle expansion during 2005 and 2006 has led to galloping raw cotton consumption among spinners in the country resulting in this year’s cotton season witnessing very low stock-to-use ratio of just 44 lakh ...
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