![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, May 28, 2002 |
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY ECONOMY Indian economy better prepared for war: Sinha THE Finance Minister, Mr Yashwant Sinha, today said that the Indian economy was better prepared for a war than Pakistan, even as he maintained that war was the last option. "We have to look at the situation comparatively. What is our strength ... More ENVIRONMENT HNL launches farm forestry programme HINDUSTAN Newsprint Ltd (HNL), which operates from Velloor in Kottayam district, has launched its farm forestry programme for the year 2002. The farm forestry project 2002 was inaugurated by the Union Secretary for Mines, Mr B.N. Jha, on Monday ... More
PETROLEUM Oil cos warn dealers against price hikes OIL companies have threatened to take action against dealers if they hike retail prices without companies' permission. The move follows the decision by dealers in Maharashtra to charge 1-1.5 per cent "transaction fee'' on the selling price of ... More PHARMACEUTICALS POWER Power at what cost?: Case of Tannirbhavi THE barge-mounted Tannirbavi Power project to supply to the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd. (KPTCL) has raised a strange problem in the State. The dispute is about payment of fixed charge which, according to the power purchase ... More
Power regulator moves SC on CESC tariff hike
NTPC agrees to reschedule refit plan
Karnataka: Power subsidy bill may overshoot estimates
SSI EDUCATION Software content to be improved -- Sat-based education to get cable support too The pilot project was launched in March 2001 and about 276 KU-band receivers were installed in educational institutions and Government offices across the State. More BEVERAGES Small soft drink cos see no fizz ahead -- `We are no match for MNCs money-power' WHEN summer sizzles and scorches, the soft drink giants go hammer and tongs at each other through advertisements. And the casualties in this clash of titans are the small-scale soft drink manufacturers who have simply been battered out of the ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Capexil sees large scope in Iraq -- Expects competition from China According to Capexil, export of chemical-based and allied products to Iraq has recorded a nearly seven-fold increase for the period 1988-89 to 2000-01. And after introduction of the "oil for food programme", trade with Iraq has started picking up gra dually, particularly in respect of items needed for humanitarian and civil use. More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY CINEMA Kerala: Collective bargaining invades tinsel town THE Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce is taking pot shots at the popular Malayalam film star, Dileep. It is not the wide angle camera and telephoto lens that is glaring down on this young and upcoming actor, but the collective economic guns of ... More
Kerala film industry set for another showdown PRINTING DISINVESTMENT Post-open offer scenario -- Govt, partner to issue fresh shares to ensure SCI listing THE Union Government and the successful strategic partner will issue fresh shares to ensure that Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is listed on the stock exchanges in case the public holding falls below the minimum threshold limit required for ... More WTO WTO to be wound up!! WORLD trade, as a subject, is terminally boring for most. But, apparently, it has its moments... .. Mr Keith M. Rockwell, Director, Information and Media Relations, World Trade Organisation (WTO), has sent an e-mail to all those on the ... More TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS EXPORTS & IMPORTS Commerce Ministry to seek EPC views on export target THE Commerce Ministry is expected to begin detailed discussions with export promotion councils (EPCs) in the next 10-12 days for fixing the export target for the current financial year. Responding to queries from New Delhi at the inaugural ... More ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES Kerala: `Enact Class B Registration Bill' THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) has made a plea for enacting a bill for Class B Registration in the coming session of the State Assembly, given the background of notification for the reconstitution of the ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES CII against extending time for FERA cases THE Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has suggested that the deadline of May 31 for resolving old cases under the repealed Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) should not be extended further. In a statement, the chamber said that the ... More PEOPLE
I.S. Gulati passes awayNOTED economist and former Vice-Chancellor of Kerala Planning Board, I.S. Gulati, died on Monday after a prolonged illness. He was 78. A former alumnus of London School of Economics, he was born in the then North Western Frontier Province and ... More
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