Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Thursday, June 06, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES More judges, courts `will stave off lawlessness' THE Minister of State for Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Small-Scale Industries, Ms Vasundhara Raje, has said that the benefits in increasing the number of judges, augmentation of the capacities of courts and use of information technology ... More ECONOMY `Low-quality employment is problem not joblessness' The real nature of unemployment problem in the country is not that people are not employed in some activity but that large number of those classified as employed are engaged in low-quality employment which does not provide adequate income to keep a f amily above the poverty line. More
IBRD aid for Gujarat, Karnataka ENVIRONMENT 
A new beginningA chimney that once spewed effluents now sprouts a new look. A plant has taken root atop this abandoned mill chimney... a fitting tribute to the World Environment Day. ... More
Call for preservation of AP mangroves forests FOREIGN TRADE PHARMACEUTICALS Patents Bill needs surgery, say pharma MNCs POST the second amendment in the Patents Bill, multinational pharma companies feel that with the Bill being inconsistent with the TRIPs specifications, a third amendment before January 1, 2005 could well be under way. Mr Ranjit Shahani, ... More POWER New power tariff policy within 3 months: Prabhu A NEW power tariff policy is being put in place within the next three months, the Minister for Power, Mr Suresh Prabhu, announced here today. Speaking to newspersons on the sidelines of a conference on power organised by the Independent Power ... More
Power tariff hike in Kerala `inevitable'
Doubts over DVC capacity augmentation programme
NLC exceeds April generation target
TAXATION AIMO opposes Haryana levy THE Regional Board of All India Manufacturers' Organisation (AIMO) has opposed the levy of the Local Area Development Tax (LADT) being imposed by the Haryana Government. In a statement issued here, the Executive Secretary of the AIMO Regional ... More TEXTILES `Textile sector showing signs of recovery' AFTER years the apex spinners body, the Southern India Mills Association (SIMA), has given a positive picture about the textile industry. The SIMA has come out officially to say that the market sentiment in recent months has improved for cotton ... More WATER MANAGEMENT World Bank aid for Karnataka rural water management project THE World Bank will extend an assistance of $98.9 million interest-free credit for the Karnataka Community-Based Tank Management Project. The loan will be utilised to support a community-based approach to managing water resources in rural ... More RADIO/TV Proposal for DD Metro to become satellite channel PRASAR Bharati seems to be in revamp mode yet again. The national broadcaster is contemplating converting its entertainment channel - DD Metro, which is a terrestrial channel - into a satellite channel and bring the infotainment channel, DD ... More ALUMINIUM Aluminium sector sets ingot output target at 7.2 l.t. THE aluminium industry has set a production target of about 7.2 lakh tonnes of ingot for fiscal 2002-03 as against a combined production of about 6.37 lakh tonnes recorded in 2001-02. The quantum jump in production is expected to be achieved ... More PAPER, BOARD & NEWSPRINT Notebook makers run for cover THE increased exports by mills, a mismatch in gauging market trends and changes in local tax regimes have hit notebook manufacturers in Tamil Nadu. Earlier in the year, the notebook manufacturers were talking about an easy season with abundant ... More KNITWEAR & HOSIERY Tirupur exporters seek board to boost textiles THE Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) has called upon the Tamil Nadu Government to set up a high-level `textile development board' to nurture the State's textile economy which occupies a pivotal position by accounting for one-third of the ... More SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ISRO expanding facilities In Bangalore, the ISRO Satellite Centre is expanding into a new 110-acre Assembly Integration & Testing Centre, which can handle 4-6 satellites at a time. Work on the nearly Rs 100-crore centre has been contracted out and the AIT is expected to be co mpleted in two years More
GSLV Mark 3 gets approval DISINVESTMENT Nalco: ABN-Amro Rothschild to be advisor, book runner ABN-Amro Rothschild has been appointed advisor, joint global co-ordinator and joint bookrunner for the privatisation of state-owned National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco). The government is selling 59.15 per cent of its equity stake in the ... More RURAL DEVELOPMENT 
Eco-savvy women's self-help groupsTHE waste from banana plantations in Dindigul district has a new use. They are being pulped into making hand-made paper. The enterprise, however, is not being run by an urban businessman, but by a group of rural womenlandless agricultural ... More EVENTS Fair by disabled at Chennai AN exhibition of products made by handicapped persons is to be held here on Saturday. On display would be products such as paintings, toys, jewel boxes, candles, paper bags, dolls, herbal products and flower vases. The exhibition is being ... More
INCOME TAX Some tax payers allowed to use old Saral form THE Government today notified simplified income-tax filing procedures by giving the option to individual tax payers with income up to Rs 2 lakhs to file returns in the old Saral form (Form 2 D). Non-corporate tax payers with total income of ... More TOURISM Kerala: No fall in tourist arrivals DESPITE the tensions on the Indo-Pak border and warnings from some embassies, tourist arrivals into Kerala continue unabated. ``We have had a very good summer tourist season, much better than those of the last two years,'' Mr George Dominic, ... More ECONOMIC OFFENCES Steps to check money laundering AN expert group of the Reserve Bank of India has recommended that banks create `customer profiles' on individual customers and also review the non-resident deposit schemes as a measure to check money laundering. The review of NRI deposit ... More
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Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back May. 26-Jun. 1 Sharp rise in domestic prices -- Tyre makers seen importing rubber Fiscal deficit set to end closer to 6 pc -- Rs 10,000-cr revenue shortfall seen Yet another normal monsoon forecast Confidence in strong global recovery waning, says BIS Balmer Lawrie sell-off in two phases finalised Export trend shows diversification to small nations |
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