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  • Gujarat Plan fixed at Rs 7,600 cr

    INFRASTRUCTURE


    Infrastructure projects: Talks soon with ADB, World Bank for $2-b loan
    Part of the funds could be used for setting up safety systems for the railways besides projects in other sectors. Both World Bank and ADB have been sounded out for funding infrastructure projects. More

    PETROLEUM


    HPCL to enter Indonesia, Malaysia
    EVEN as multinational oil companies prepare to invade the Indian market, Indian oil companies are seeking greener pastures abroad. After Indian Oil Corporation which unveiled plans to enter the Sri Lankan retail oil products market, Hindustan ... More

    `Fiscal sops if crude prices top $24 a barrel'
    THE Finance Ministry has agreed to intervene in the oil sector with fiscal measures such as excise duty cuts on petro products if the international crude price crosses $24 per barrel. This was decided late last month when the Finance and ... More

    Regulatory board Bill: CII for separate norms for natural gas, petro products
    THE proposed Petroleum Regulatory Board Bill should contain separate regulatory guidelines for developing the natural gas and petroleum product sectors, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has said. In a statement, the chamber has said ... More

    PLASTICS


    Manufacturers' initiative on plastic waste disposal
    CLOSE on the heels of the ban on the use of plastic carry bags during Amarnath Yatra and along the route to Vaishnavi Devi temple, various plastics manufacturers associations across the country have decided to adopt pilgrim centres and hill ... More

    WATER MANAGEMENT


    Kuttanad in grip of severe water shortage
    KUTTANAD, Kerala's granary which lies below sea level and is surrounded by water throughout the year, is facing acute shortage of potable water. Water supply projects implemented under Central programmes such as Kuttanad Water Supply Scheme ... More

    COAL


    Bengal Govt may lock horns with Centre over ECL revival plan
    CITU unions operating in ECL have decided to block despatch of coal from the ECL mines till the management abandons its plan to wind up uneconomic mines. More

    RADIO/TV


  • `TV studios in AP to be ready by March'

    REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION


    Housing finance cos report good business at expo
    AS many as 76 flats valued at Rs 11.46 crore were sold at the recently held Indian exhibition for real estate developers and housing finance companies in Dubai. The housing finance companies reported sanctioning Rs 13.65 crore through 91 spot ... More

    LEATHER


    Setting a precedent
    The Loss of Ecology Authority, which was asked to assess the ecological damage caused by tanneries in Tamil Nadu by the Supreme Court and fix compensations, has submitted its assessment. More

    INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS


    FICCI wants changes in Indo-US double tax treaty clause
    THE Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has suggested modification of Article 25 of the Indo-US Tax Treaty to take into consideration the double taxation of income imposed on executives going on deputation abroad ... More

    HANDLOOM


    APCO records 129 pc increase in sales
    THE Andhra Pradesh State Handloom Weavers' Co-operative Society (APCO), the marketing agency for handloom fabrics produced by the primary weavers co-operative societies in the State, has turned around last fiscal by recording a sales increase of ... More

    GENDER


  • Union Bank loan mela for women

    DISINVESTMENT


    Cap on foreign equity at 25%: Overseas bidders for SCI stake told to float SPV
    FOREIGN bidders seeking to buy a controlling stake of 51 per cent in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) will have to float a special purpose vehicle (SPV) incorporated in India which should be owned and majority-controlled by Indians. "This is ... More

    EVENTS


  • CM inaugurates auditorium
  • Hyderabad/Secunderabad Engagements
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  • Top Stories
    Dr Reddy's tops in getting US patents


    Nasscom lobbying for totalisation pact with US

    Policy on FDI in tobacco soon

    Govt keen on trimming cost at major ports

    Infrastructure projects: Talks soon with ADB, World Bank for $2-b loan

    US Farm Bill and return of swadeshi `Yankee style'

    In Depth
    Gender Justice
    Simple Economics
    Guide to derivatives

    Looking back
    Jun. 9-Jun. 15
    Wind mill revolution in Germany

    DNA Repository dedicated to nation

    Finance Ministry decision on EPF interest next week

    Hepatitis B vaccination for infants takes off

    FMCG needs push in consumer spend to stay on growth path

    Industrial growth in April rises marginally to 2.9 pc

    Survey soon on corruption in five S. Asian countries

    `Privatisation process will be delayed' -- Divestment Ministry opposes BPCL float

    CESC falters on FRN interest

    Product-specific safeguard duty on Chinese goods in offing

    FI, bank funding of projects worth Rs 50,000 cr -- Special purpose vehicles for infrastructure likely

    An initiative to recycle PET bottles


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