Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, June 11, 2002
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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY HEALTH 
Hepatitis B vaccination for infants takes offTHE pilot project to provide Hepatitis B vaccination to about two million infants was kicked off in the Capital today by the Prime Minister, Mr A.B. Vajpayee. Dr C.P. Thakur, Union Health Minister, briefing presspersons after the event, said ... More INFRASTRUCTURE 
National games township coming up at CyberabadTHE 2002 national games at Hyderabad will witness a mega ultra-modern township at Cyberabad in the midst of institutions such as Infosys, Indian School of Business, University of Hyderabad, IIIT, CMC and the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of ... More PHARMACEUTICALS Drug makers, trade to sort out matters DRUG-MAKERS and chemists have come together to sort out the long-standing disputes over price and trade margins. The three main industry organisations, Indian Drug Manufacturers' Association (IDMA), the Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers ... More POWER NLC to set up plant in Rajasthan NEW DELHI: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC), the Ministry of Mines and the Rajasthan Government on Monday to set up a lignite-based thermal power station at Barsinger in Bikaner ... More
States in South, West most affected by power shutdowns
TEXTILES Textile exports target tentatively set at $15 b NOTWITHSTANDING a noticeable decline in the country's textile exports, which notched up a minus 11 per cent growth during 2001-02, the Ministry of Textiles has tentatively pitched for an export target of $15 billion for textile exports in the ... More WATER MANAGEMENT Ground water maps for six States ready THE search for sources of drinking water is expected to get a fillip with the preparation of comprehensive maps that integrate both satellite imagery and ground investigations. A set of "ground water prospects maps' for six States of Andhra ... More RADIO/TV DD Metro to stay terrestrial channel PRASAR Bharati has decided to keep the Doordarshan Metro as a terrestrial channel and will not convert it into an exclusive satellite channel. The focus of the channel will continue to be entertainment and the channel will be available to cable ... More
Zee Tele gets nod to uplink more channels EDUCATION Ample Tech to offer course in film-making IT'S that time of the year again when career choices have to be made and students face the pressure of not gaining an entry into engineering or a medical course. For those with a creative streak and the willingness to try out an off-beat ... More GEMS & JEWELLERY Raw pearl, gems exempted from customs duty IMPORT of raw pearls and precious or semi-precious stones into the country would not be henceforth subjected to the levy of customs duty. This exemption from customs duty would, however, be available only on imports made through rep licence or ... More INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS Build petroleum reserves for 15 days: FICCI THE Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has said that India must build strategic petroleum reserves for at least 15 days initially. In view of the critical role that oil plays in India's economic activity, FICCI, in ... More BIO-TECH & GENETICS VC investment biggest challenge: CII biotech survey ONE of the biggest challenges facing the domestic biotech industry is promoting investments by venture capital companies in the sector, a survey conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has indicated. The survey, which covers 52 ... More DISINVESTMENT BPL steps out of race for SCI THE TPG Nambiar-promoted BPL Group has pulled out from the race for 51 per cent stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI). BPL, which conducted technical due diligence, did not place the financial bid. BPL, which is in the midst of debt ... More SMALL SAVINGS Finance Ministry decision on EPF interest next week THE Finance Ministry is set to take a final view next week on the request of the Central Board of Trustees (CBT) to review the Ministry's stand on reducing the interest rate on Employees Provident Fund (EPF) deposits to 9 per cent. The CBT had ... More
Kerala Govt targets Rs 4,580 cr from savings schemes RURAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS India-Chem 2002 in September -- Health summits with Latam, CIS nations planned ENCOURAGED by the success of the India-Africa Health Summit last year, two more health summits — with Latin American countries and CIS nations — are being planned, as part of India-Chem 2002 scheduled later this year. As domestic ... More
BEARINGS, CASTINGS & FORGINGS 
Bearings industry urged to bring value-addition to distributionTHE Managing Director of Tata Steel, Mr B. Muthuraman, has urged the bearing industry to try and "de-commoditise" the product to get over the current slump. He was addressing the 34th annual general meeting of the Eastern India Ball Bearing ... More TOURISM Karnataka Tourism launches travellers' handbook BANGALORE: Karnataka Tourism Department is bringing out a travel handbook on tourist attractions in the State. Called Karnataka Traveller, the book aims to cater to different kinds of tourists— adventure, beachcombers, ... More Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in Subscribe to: Business Line |
Top Stories In Depth Gender Justice Simple Economics Guide to derivatives Looking back Jun. 2-Jun. 8 Uncle Sam's report card Exports recover, up 18% in April Petrol price hike likely on Monday 100% FDI plan in tea plantation raises queries Ambattur estate: Survival of the fittest? Rs 9,063-cr shortfall in tax revenue -- Fiscal deficit overshoots target by Rs 4,490 crore What to do with your old car? Ask BMW Govt hikes petrol, diesel prices; cuts excise duty Visa troubles cause worry in travel, tourism industry Steps to check money laundering Patents Bill needs surgery, say pharma MNCs Eco-savvy women's self-help groups Not much difference in FDI flows to India, China: IFC India, Lanka open Nafta-type trade ties |
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