![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Monday, April 15, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ACCIDENTS Crisis management Web site launched THE District Crisis Management Group has launched a Web site for the Ernakulam district, providing information on emergency preparedness, response and mitigation. The Web site, sponsored and hosted by Kochi Refineries Ltd, can be accessed at More RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT IIT Kharagpur research unit revenue up at Rs 30 crore THE Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy (SRIC) unit of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) has earned a revenue of Rs 30 crore during fiscal 2001-2002. In the previous year, SRIC earned a revenue of Rs 25 crore from ... More BUDGET Analysts see long-term risks in rollback move WHILE a section of the stock traders believes that BJP's suggestion to roll back some the Budget proposals may help the stock market in the short run, analysts, in general, think it would have a negative impact on the economy in the long-term. ... More CEMENT Cement sector divided on tackling differential ST While some manufacturers feel it would be better to jointly represent to officials on the problems being faced by the cement industry and the discriminatory nature of the tax proposed, some others are toying with the idea of testing the legality of t he Government's move. More ENVIRONMENT Six-month extension for Loss of Ecology Authority Over the past 42 months, the Authority has looked into the problem of pollution caused by tanneries located in Vellore, Dindigul, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Erode and Tiruchi districts. Its total award for these districts was Rs 34.73 crore. More
Bollaram polluting units agree to clean up lakes HOTELS Spl packages from Royal THE Kochi-based Royal Group of Hotels has announced travel packages for tourists visiting Munnar, Thekkady, Kumarakom etc. A visitor to Munnar can stay at the company's Fort Munnar hotel at a special package rate of Rs 1,666 per night, ... More INFRASTRUCTURE APHB developing township with Singapore firm Located on the Hyderabad-Warangal highway, this project is based on similar townships developed in Singapore which have modern facilities serving as an integrated township. The average cost of each flat would range between Rs 7 lakh and Rs 9 lakh. More
PETROLEUM Oil marketing cos to have pricing freedom THE Government has decided to give oil marketing companies the flexibility to revise their product prices without the prior approval of the downstream regulator. These companies will only be required to notify changes in tariffs to the ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Pharma cos to press for exclusive park PHARMACEUTICAL manufacturers in Karnataka are planning to renew their demand for a `pharma park' in the State. Sources at the Karnataka Drugs and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association said the demand for a pharma park had been pending ... More
Towards good health POWER Bill to check power theft is big relief to WBSEB THE Bill to check power thefts, which received the President's assent last week, would actually facilitate reforms in the State power sector, sources said. Dr G.D. Gautama, Chairman of the West Bengal State Electricity Board (WBSEB), said that ... More
TRAVEL & PLACES WATER MANAGEMENT CARS Petrol version steers Indica sales in Karnataka Largely driven by the Indica V2 petrol, Bangalore today accounts over 50 per cent of the total Indica business in Karnataka. More CONSULTING Accountancy, consultancy sectors -- Tax income repatriated by foreign cos: Panel THE Government-appointed working group to help prepare a request list in accountancy sector for submission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has suggested imposition of an appropriate levy on income repatriated out of India by the global ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
The downslideThe construction industry in Kerala is under a big squeeze. First it was the cost of cement, and now the scarcity of river sand has forced the industry to shrink. As the overall economic downtrend continues, the real estate business is also ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Pre-condition for premium hike in future -- Truckers want third party liability capped "The process has to be revived. We cannot agree to such periodic hikes in insurance tariffs to offset the losses of the insurance companies on account of third party damages," Mr J.M. Saxena, Secretary General, AIMTC, said. More
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`Taxing dividends at hands of shareholders a backward step' KNITWEAR & HOSIERY EVENTS
Broad Sheet on Bangalore Bio - 2002: Going the BT wayIt is a measure of how much can happen in just one year. Bangalore's biotech event has dropped the `.com' from its name and the second edition is being called Bangalore Bio2002, scheduled to start in the city today. The dotcom bust was ... More
TOURISM KTDC eyes Moogambigai, Velankanni for business GOD'S own Country is making what in all probability is an odds-on foray into outbound pilgrimage tourism with the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation firming up plans to put up 30-room hotel properties at Kollur (Moogambigai) in Karnataka and ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Apr. 7-Apr. 13 WHO's new mantra: Put on your jogging shoes TN to push for number one position in FDI flow Buy India Act to redefine Govt steel procurement MFs can invest 4 pc of assets in foreign papers -- SEBI fixes individual limit at $50 m Direct tax mop-up falls short of target No petro price hike for now: Minister Caution to Govt on dividend tax India to return to higher GDP growth soon: ADB Suzuki set to take control of Maruti with 56% stake -- Rights issue renunciation almost finalised I-T rules on perks to be eased further It's a different `dot' game Madras HC stays cut in tax on perks Industrial growth marginal at 2.6 pc in 11 months 3 key Budget proposals being reviewed by Govt EPF trustees stick to 9.5 pc Kalam makes light of Pak nuclear `threat' |
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