Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Wednesday, May 08, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY US economy sends out slowdown signals THE US is seeing a sharp rise in unemployment. Data for April showed the unemployment rate at 6 per cent — a jump of over 2 per cent in the space of about 18 months. Part of the increase is being attributed to more people looking for jobs ... More ENVIRONMENT Toxic threat from dumpsites MUCH of the throwaway attitude that prevailed in the American way of life, even until the late 1960s, is disappearing and giving place to refreshing concepts of recycling and recovery of material. The practice of segregation from garbage ... More
Swiss technology for `green' manufacturing
TN Bill to curb use of plastics POWER NTPC Vizag plant facing teething problems ALTHOUGH NTPC's 500 mw Simhadri Thermal Power Plant (STPP) here, which was synchronised on February 22, has been able to restart operations after a major shutdown last month, the plant continues to face some teething problems. According to NTPC ... More REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION Property show in Hyderabad CAN Fin Homes Ltd (CFHL), a profit-making housing finance company, and Indiaproperties.com are jointly sponsoring a mega property show here for three days from May 10 to market real estate at concessional rates of interest. The event will see as ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS 
CII proposes to develop India as quality brand`SERVED from India'. That's the new `quality stamp' which the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) plans to develop for the Indian IT- enabled (ITES) sector in order to help win customer confidence by ensuring credibility of players. "The ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS NRI buys biotech estate CHENNAI: A US-BASED entrepreneur has acquired over 30 acres of land at the biotech industrial estate at Siruseri, on the outskirts of Chennai. A project for manufacturing medicinal products for treating cancer is expected to come up here, the ... More GENDER Kerala: Night shifts allowed for some women THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The State Government has, subject to conditions, taken out software/hardware/communication firms from the purview of a rule which forbids scheduling of women employees for duty between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. in shops and ... More DISINVESTMENT `Privatisation process of Nizam Sugar transparent' Since the Government received a proposal from V.S. Infrastructure Capital Ltd, an associate of Goldstone Exports Ltd (GEL), in May 2001, the Government had considered the issue of joint venture in order to operate these four units wherein the private party will have 51 per cent equity and the Government 49 per cent. More HUMAN RESOURCES 
Now your turnBharat Ratna, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, handing over the pen to a student of Agarwal Shiksha Samithi in Hyderabad after giving an autograph to her. Dr Kalam is on, a new mission of meeting one-lakh students in the country over a period of time. He ... More INDUSTRIAL POLICY TN Govt plans major thrust to industrial facilities THE Tamil Nadu Government will constitute an infrastructure investment board, formalise the policy on development of special economic zones and frame an industrial policy which will lay emphasis on thrust areas such as knowledge-based industries, ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS TN: Support for Bill banning strikes THE Bill introduced in the Tamil Nadu Assembly with the object of curbing strikes in essential services seems to have found support in trade circles. In a statement, the Tamil Nadu Food-Grains Merchants Association, while welcoming the proposed ... More EVENTS 
Dikshit stresses good governanceTHE Chief Minister of Delhi, Ms Sheila Dikshit, while inaugurating the 18th annual session of the FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO), highlighted the need to modernise the systems of governance. Speaking at the session on "Harmonisation of social ... More INCOME TAX Saurav, Kapil in list of cricketers with I-T dues INDIAN cricket team captain Saurav Ganguly and former captains Mohammed Azharuddin and Kapil Dev figure prominently in the list of 33 cricketers against whom the income-tax dues aggregate Rs 3.8 crore. Among the present and former cricketers ... More EXPORTS & IMPORTS Input-output norms for 15 export items THE Directorate-General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has notified additional standard input-output norms (SION) for 15 new export items and amendments/corrections/deletions in the SION for 17 existing export items. An official release said that 5 of ... More TOURISM 
Kashmir meets Kerala in unique experimentFOR centuries, Kerala has been celebrated for the healing touch of its enduring ayurvedic system of medicine. Just as the Himalayan kingdom of Kashmir was renowned for its rich and verdant valleys with their deodar and walnut trees. Now, in a ... More
Maldives woos tourists
Catalyst role for Govt in new tourism policy
Eco-tourism the new mantra
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Top Stories In Depth Inside Kashmir Guide to derivatives US-64 Looking back Apr. 28-May. 4 India Inc shows its compassionate face OECD optimistic of growth prospects Vajpayee takes `political wind' out of Sonia's sails Cotton bed linen exports -- India asks WTO to set up settlement panel on EU move Cetma paints rosy picture of growth scope CRR cut to 5 pc; Bank Rate unchanged in Credit Policy -- Jalan takes no risks IOC, Reliance, Nirma bid for IPCL stake No more rollbacks: Sinha Oil cos may go in for staggered price hike You bet, forex is the bigger asset! Investments in 93 PSUs fully eroded by losses: CAG Industrial investment in AP up 12-fold in 2 years Vajpayee extends Rs 150-cr relief package to Gujarat Exports a tad up in March despite general slowdown Colour dot labels for cosmetics in, drugs out `Software, services exports up 29 pc' Tax receipts in positive phase Land bridge to Lanka to cost $500 million Cement sector output crosses 100-mt mark Pvt sector allowed into primary healthcare |
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