The Hindu Business Line : Friday, March 08, 2002

100 pc FDI in auto sector under automatic route -- No minimum investment norms
THE Government on Thursday permitted 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the automobile and component sectors under the automatic route, as part of its much-delayed and watered down Automobile Policy. Until now, 100 per cent FDI in ... More

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Review calls for measures to boost Kerala economy
THE Kerala economy is facing difficult times in the current year due to rising expenditures, mainly on account of salary and pension payouts, and higher interest liabilities, according to the Economic Review-2001. The review, put together by ... More

Power consumption in AP increases
WITH the rise in temperature, the daily power consumption in Andhra Pradesh has increased and touched 150.8 million units (MU) on March 5 as against 143 MU on the same day, last year. Nevertheless, the Transmission Corporation of Andhra ... More

Punjab panel to explore crop diversification
IN a bid to diversify its agricultural production base away from wheat and rice, the Punjab Government has set up a committee to look into the viability of cultivating oilseeds and pulses in the State. This was indicated by the new State Chief ... More

Limestone, gypsum mining in TN: Patta landholders must pay full royalty, dead rent: HC
The Madras High Court has held that full (100 per cent) royalty and dead rent were payable by those owning patta lands used for mining limestone, gypsum, etc. Dismissing a batch of writ appeals preferred by Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd, ... More

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